Advisory Opinions
Advisory Opinions is a legal podcast by The Dispatch. Hosts David French and Sarah Isgur meet twice a week to talk about the law, the courts, their collision with politics, and why it all matters.
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Anthony Sanders
Progressivism and Eugenics in the Court of Justice Holmes · Jul 2024
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Ari Cohn
Unsatisfying Obscenity (Doctrines) · Aug 2023
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Bradley Rebeiro
Frederick Douglass: The Original Originalist · Aug 2023
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Carlos G. Muñiz
Merry Christmas to the State Courts · Dec 2025
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Carrie Severino
Confirmation Battles · Mar 2020
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Chad Readler
Live from the University of Michigan · Sep 2022
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Charles Eskridge
Origins: From Kings to Executives · 3 episodes
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Chief Judge David Jones
In Chambers · Mar 2020
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Chip Roy
Coronavirus Response · Mar 2020
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Christopher Bogart
Sarah VS Serial · Mar 2023
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Cynthia Levinson
When Flag Burning Becomes a Crime | Interview: Sanford and Cynthia Levinson · Aug 2025
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Damon Preston
Perceptions of Violence · 2 episodes
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Daniel Epps
SCOTUS Sides with Trump · Jun 2025
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David Stras
The $2 Billion Dollar Case · Mar 2025
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Derek Muller
Can Kamala Take the Money … Legally? · Jul 2024
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Ed O'Callaghan
Mar-a-Lago Search Part of Espionage Act Investigation · Aug 2022
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Edmund Sargus
Originalism v. Common Law · May 2024
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Erin Busby
Supreme Court Weighs Death Row Prayer Wish · Nov 2021
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Erin Hawley
You’re Fired · Feb 2025
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Gregg Costa
Second Amendment v. Ghost Gun Ban · 2 episodes
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Jennie Bradley Lichter
Play in the Joints · Jan 2020
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Jennifer Elrod
The Federalist Society Takes a Stand · 2 episodes
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Joel Alicea
Law Schools vs. Conservative Scholars · 2 episodes
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John K. Bush
Reading the Founders’ Minds · Feb 2024
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Jonathan Ellis
The Tenth Justice · May 2021
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Jonathan Skrmetti
Can Tennessee Ban Transgender Care for Minors? · Dec 2024
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Josh Balk
The Case That Broke David's Inbox · Oct 2022
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Josh Blackman
Journey to the Center of the Supreme Court · Jul 2020
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Josh Chafetz
Humphrey’s Executor · Mar 2025
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