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Your Morning Legal Briefing

Your Morning Legal Briefing

By: Hampton & Hampton LLP
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Your Morning Legal Briefing is a legal podcast featuring Attorney’s Halil Hampton, Niki Cain and executive produced by Attorney Sylvia Coulon Hampton. This podcast dives into trending legal news, pop culture topics, and the latest political developments, all examined through a thoughtful legal lens. The hosts bring sharp insights and engaging discussions on the complexities of modern-day America, delivering a mix of education and entertainment that resonates with a diverse audience.

Produced and sponsored by Hampton & Hampton LLP, a proud minority-owned African American law firm based in Chicago and Atlanta, the podcast reflects the firm's core values of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Specializing in personal injury, estate planning, and nursing home negligence cases, the firm is committed to advocating for justice and fairness for all.

With full-length episodes airing monthly on Mondays, Your Morning Legal Briefing is your go-to source for staying informed and inspired. Whether you're interested in legal insights or exploring how diversity shapes the legal landscape, this podcast has something for everyone. Tune in today and join the conversation!

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  • “Road to the Robe” becoming a Judge in Cook County Illinois with Special Guest Jacob Kaplan and Trump’s Federal Funding Ban Against Illegal Protests
    Mar 17 2025

    This month on Your Morning Legal Briefing, attorneys Halil Hampton and Sylvia Coulon Hampton of Hampton & Hampton LLP—a personal injury, estate planning, and nursing home negligence firm based in Chicago, IL, and Atlanta, GA—welcome special guest Jacob Kaplan, executive director of the Cook County Democrats, to discuss “The Road to the Robes.

    The “Road to the Robes” is a free seminar on Saturday, March 29, from 2:00 to 5:00 PM at the Mid-America Carpenters Chicago Training Facility (2141 S. Union Avenue, Chicago, IL). The event will provide insights into the process of becoming a judge in Cook County, IL. Attendees can register at cookcountydems.com.

    Later in the episode, the conversation shifts to current events, including Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s March testimony before Congress on Chicago Sanctuary City status, as well as President Trump’s executive order on illegal protests and funding cuts for colleges—examining the First Amendment implications and political motivations behind these actions.

    Don’t miss this engaging episode with your favorite legal hosts!


    Thank you for tuning in! This episode is proudly sponsored by Hampton & Hampton LLP, a leading personal injury, estate planning, and nursing home negligence law firm with offices in Atlanta and Chicago. Whether you’re seeking trusted Atlanta personal injury attorneys or experienced estate planning lawyers in Atlanta, Hampton & Hampton LLP is here to provide expert legal support tailored to your needs. Visit our website today to learn more about how we can assist with your personal injury claims, estate planning strategies, or nursing home negligence cases in Atlanta.

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    45 mins
  • 2025 Trump Inauguration Highlights, Tech Leaders in Politics & the Tik Tok Ban
    Jan 21 2025

    This week on Your Morning Legal Briefing, attorneys Halil Hampton, Niki Cain, and Sylvia Coulon Hampton of Hampton & Hampton LLP, an Atlanta personal injury law firm, estate planning law firm, and nursing home negligence law firm in Atlanta, discuss Trump's recent inauguration, highlighting the ceremony's normalcy compared to past events. The hosts analyze Trump's inaugural speech, touching on themes of unity and his controversial comments regarding gender identity. The conversation also addresses Michelle Obama's absence from the inauguration and the implications of diversity in political events.

    This week’s episode also explores the themes of diversity in leadership and the implications of the TikTok ban. The speakers discuss the importance of representation in political appointments and the impact of policies on communities, emphasizing that diversity should not just be a checkbox but a genuine effort to include varied perspectives. The podcast discussion then shifts to the TikTok ban, its historical context, and the potential future of the platform, highlighting concerns over national security and implications of Tik Tok ownership changes.


    Thank you for tuning in! This episode is proudly sponsored by Hampton & Hampton LLP, a leading personal injury, estate planning, and nursing home negligence law firm with offices in Atlanta and Chicago. Whether you’re seeking trusted Atlanta personal injury attorneys or experienced estate planning lawyers in Atlanta, Hampton & Hampton LLP is here to provide expert legal support tailored to your needs. Visit our website today to learn more about how we can assist with your personal injury claims, estate planning strategies, or nursing home negligence cases in Atlanta.

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    57 mins
  • U.S. Election Aftermath & Fanny Will’s Re-election in the Midst of the YSL Trial
    Nov 25 2024

    Episode 5 of your Morning Legal Briefing discusses the aftermath of the recent election, reflecting on the surprising results and the emotional responses from various demographics. Hosts Halil Hampton & Niki Cain delve into the legal implications of Trump's election, speculating on what happens to Trump’s outstanding legal cases. The conversation shifts to Trump's proposed day one agenda, exploring the feasibility of his plans and the potential impact on various sectors, including immigration, education, and Kamala Harris's performance during the election. All episodes of your Morning Legal Briefing are sponsored by Hampton & Hampton LLP, a real estate, estate planning, and personal injury law firm.


    Thank you for tuning in! This episode is proudly sponsored by Hampton & Hampton LLP, a leading personal injury, estate planning, and nursing home negligence law firm with offices in Atlanta and Chicago. Whether you’re seeking trusted Atlanta personal injury attorneys or experienced estate planning lawyers in Atlanta, Hampton & Hampton LLP is here to provide expert legal support tailored to your needs. Visit our website today to learn more about how we can assist with your personal injury claims, estate planning strategies, or nursing home negligence cases in Atlanta.

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    52 mins
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