AGG Talks: Antitrust and White-Collar Crime Roundup Sun, 08 Mar 2026 16:11:59 -0400 http://www.agg.com en-us © 2026 AGG Talks: Antitrust and White-Collar Crime Roundup yes b23ba4ec-5d0b-50e7-93e6-d876386f8f5e Arnall Golden Gregory LLP episodic false Our podcast series is hosted by Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney and chair of the Antitrust group. Jeff is joined by some of the foremost legal analysts in the country to discuss the legal facts surrounding recent cases, trends, and hot topics related to antitrust and white-collar crime.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Antitrust & Competition Law, White Collar Crime, Government Investigations, Government Contracts, Complex Business Disputes Arnall Golden Gregory LLP https://storage.buzzsprout.com/xafhqfzg4yyqgclez2fo4srde3nw?.jpg AGG Talks: Antitrust and White-Collar Crime Roundup http://www.agg.com Jeffrey S. Jacobovitz Exploring the DA’s Proof, Michael Cohen’s Cross-Examination, and Jury Scenarios in Trump’s Election Interference Trial Exploring the DA’s Proof, Michael Cohen’s Cross-Examination, and Jury Scenarios in Trump’s Election Interference Trial In this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, adjunct law professor at AU-WCL (Criminal Antitrust), and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, continues conversations on former President Donald Trump’s election interference trial with Michael Zeldin, MSNBC and CNN legal analyst, former federal prosecutor, and host of That Said With Michael Zeldin. Jeff and Michael explore the efficacy of the district attorney’s case, the cross-examination of Michael Cohen, what we can expect if there is a hung jury, and more.

]]> In this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, adjunct law professor at AU-WCL (Criminal Antitrust), and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, continues conversations on former President Donald Trump’s election interference trial with Michael Zeldin, MSNBC and CNN legal analyst, former federal prosecutor, and host of That Said With Michael Zeldin. Jeff and Michael explore the efficacy of the district attorney’s case, the cross-examination of Michael Cohen, what we can expect if there is a hung jury, and more.

]]> Arnall Golden Gregory LLP Buzzsprout-15152139 Tue, 28 May 2024 15:00:00 -0400 1208 1 9 full false Analyzing the Latest Updates in the Litigation Against Trump Analyzing the Latest Updates in the Litigation Against Trump In this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, adjunct law professor at AUWCL (Criminal Antitrust), and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, covers several issues related to the ongoing litigation against former President Donald Trump with Michael Zeldin, frequent TV legal analyst, former DOJ federal prosecutor, and host of the podcast That Said With Michael Zeldin. Jeff and Michael discuss whether Trump will take the stand in the New York criminal trial, if his former CFO will be eliminated as a witness after pleading guilty to perjury, the Supreme Court’s timing regarding absolute immunity, and more.

]]> In this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, adjunct law professor at AUWCL (Criminal Antitrust), and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, covers several issues related to the ongoing litigation against former President Donald Trump with Michael Zeldin, frequent TV legal analyst, former DOJ federal prosecutor, and host of the podcast That Said With Michael Zeldin. Jeff and Michael discuss whether Trump will take the stand in the New York criminal trial, if his former CFO will be eliminated as a witness after pleading guilty to perjury, the Supreme Court’s timing regarding absolute immunity, and more.

]]> Arnall Golden Gregory LLP Buzzsprout-14732221 Wed, 20 Mar 2024 16:00:00 -0400 1216 1 8 full false Breaking Down Ongoing Litigation Against Trump and Colorado’s Primary Ballot Breaking Down Ongoing Litigation Against Trump and Colorado’s Primary Ballot In this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, adjunct law professor at AU-WCL (Criminal Antitrust), and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, discusses the latest updates in the ongoing litigation against former President Donald Trump with Elliot Williams, CNN legal analyst and former DOJ deputy assistant attorney general and a Principal at the Raben Group. Jeff and Elliot examine E. Jean Caroll’s defamation lawsuit against Trump, issues that have arisen in the Georgia RICO case, and the pending appeal on absolute immunity in the January 6 Jack Smith case. They also discuss how the Supreme Court may handle Colorado’s decision to remove Trump from the primary ballot. 

]]> In this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, adjunct law professor at AU-WCL (Criminal Antitrust), and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, discusses the latest updates in the ongoing litigation against former President Donald Trump with Elliot Williams, CNN legal analyst and former DOJ deputy assistant attorney general and a Principal at the Raben Group. Jeff and Elliot examine E. Jean Caroll’s defamation lawsuit against Trump, issues that have arisen in the Georgia RICO case, and the pending appeal on absolute immunity in the January 6 Jack Smith case. They also discuss how the Supreme Court may handle Colorado’s decision to remove Trump from the primary ballot. 

]]> Arnall Golden Gregory LLP Buzzsprout-14415515 Wed, 31 Jan 2024 14:00:00 -0500 1290 1 7 full false Developments in the Trump Indictments and Recent Supreme Court Issues Developments in the Trump Indictments and Recent Supreme Court Issues In this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, adjunct law professor at AU-WCL (Criminal Antitrust), and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, discusses developments in the pending litigation against former President Donald Trump in with Barbara McQuade, a former U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, law professor at the University of Michigan, and MSNBC legal analyst. Jeff and Barbara cover the timing of the D.C. Jack Smith case, Trump’s absolute immunity argument, and whether we’ll see additional pleas in the Georgia RICO case. They also address the likelihood of Hunter Biden’s criminal case going to trial.

]]> In this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, adjunct law professor at AU-WCL (Criminal Antitrust), and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, discusses developments in the pending litigation against former President Donald Trump in with Barbara McQuade, a former U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, law professor at the University of Michigan, and MSNBC legal analyst. Jeff and Barbara cover the timing of the D.C. Jack Smith case, Trump’s absolute immunity argument, and whether we’ll see additional pleas in the Georgia RICO case. They also address the likelihood of Hunter Biden’s criminal case going to trial.

]]> Arnall Golden Gregory LLP Buzzsprout-14175880 Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:00:00 -0500 1345 1 6 full false Examining the Latest Updates in the Pending Criminal and Civil Litigation Against Trump Examining the Latest Updates in the Pending Criminal and Civil Litigation Against Trump In this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, adjunct law professor at AU-WCL (Criminal Antitrust), and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, discusses the latest updates in the pending criminal and civil litigation against former President Donald Trump and the Trump Organization with Cynthia Alksne, a career federal prosecutor, MSNBC legal analyst, and expert on criminal law, grand jury and police investigations, and confrontational interviewing techniques. Jeff and Cynthia address the testimony of the Trump children in the New York Attorney General’s civil fraud case against the Trump Organization, the recent GAG orders imposed by Judge Chutkan and Judge Engaron in the D.C. and New York cases, the tentative trial date in the Mar-A-Lago documents case, the effect of the lawyer pleas in the Georgia RICO case, and other litigation related to Trump.

]]> In this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, adjunct law professor at AU-WCL (Criminal Antitrust), and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, discusses the latest updates in the pending criminal and civil litigation against former President Donald Trump and the Trump Organization with Cynthia Alksne, a career federal prosecutor, MSNBC legal analyst, and expert on criminal law, grand jury and police investigations, and confrontational interviewing techniques. Jeff and Cynthia address the testimony of the Trump children in the New York Attorney General’s civil fraud case against the Trump Organization, the recent GAG orders imposed by Judge Chutkan and Judge Engaron in the D.C. and New York cases, the tentative trial date in the Mar-A-Lago documents case, the effect of the lawyer pleas in the Georgia RICO case, and other litigation related to Trump.

]]> Arnall Golden Gregory LLP Buzzsprout-13964881 Mon, 13 Nov 2023 16:00:00 -0500 1190 1 5 full false The D.C. and Georgia Trump Indictments The D.C. and Georgia Trump Indictments In this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, examines the D.C. and Georgia indictments of former President Donald Trump on charges related to alleged attempts to overturn the result of the 2020 presidential election with Cynthia Alksne, a career federal prosecutor, MSNBC legal analyst, and expert on criminal law, grand jury and police investigations, and confrontational interviewing techniques. Jeff and Cynthia discuss the D.C. and Georgia indictments in relation to the other indictments brought against Trump, the charges he is facing in D.C. and Georgia, his alleged co-conspirators, and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. 

]]> In this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, examines the D.C. and Georgia indictments of former President Donald Trump on charges related to alleged attempts to overturn the result of the 2020 presidential election with Cynthia Alksne, a career federal prosecutor, MSNBC legal analyst, and expert on criminal law, grand jury and police investigations, and confrontational interviewing techniques. Jeff and Cynthia discuss the D.C. and Georgia indictments in relation to the other indictments brought against Trump, the charges he is facing in D.C. and Georgia, his alleged co-conspirators, and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. 

]]> Arnall Golden Gregory LLP Buzzsprout-13428944 Fri, 18 Aug 2023 10:00:00 -0400 995 1 4 full false The Mar-a-Lago Trump Indictment The Mar-a-Lago Trump Indictment In this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, examines the indictment of former President Donald Trump concerning the mishandling of records at Mar-a-Lago with Cynthia Alksne, a career federal prosecutor, MSNBC legal analyst, and expert on criminal law, grand jury and police investigations, and confrontational interviewing techniques. Jeff and Cynthia give an overview of the indictment, discuss the seriousness of the charges, and provide insights on where related investigations may be going.

]]> In this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, examines the indictment of former President Donald Trump concerning the mishandling of records at Mar-a-Lago with Cynthia Alksne, a career federal prosecutor, MSNBC legal analyst, and expert on criminal law, grand jury and police investigations, and confrontational interviewing techniques. Jeff and Cynthia give an overview of the indictment, discuss the seriousness of the charges, and provide insights on where related investigations may be going.

]]> Arnall Golden Gregory LLP Buzzsprout-13257946 Thu, 20 Jul 2023 10:00:00 -0400 1162 1 3 full false Inside the World of No-Poach Investigations and Indictments Inside the World of No-Poach Investigations and Indictments In this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, and former Federal Trade Commission attorney, will discuss the recent civil and criminal investigations and indictments for “no-poach cases” with Steve Cernak. Jeff and Steve bring an insightful perspective on DOJ and FTC investigative policies and the latest developments to pursue these lines of cases.

Steve has been the adjunct professor at University of Michigan Law School and Western Michigan Cooley Law School since 2009. He is a frequent blogger and commentator on antitrust issues and the author of two books on antitrust. He is a long-time leader of the ABA Antitrust Law Section and currently serves as vice chair. Additionally, Steve was the in-house antitrust lawyer at General Motors for more than 20 years.

]]> In this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, and former Federal Trade Commission attorney, will discuss the recent civil and criminal investigations and indictments for “no-poach cases” with Steve Cernak. Jeff and Steve bring an insightful perspective on DOJ and FTC investigative policies and the latest developments to pursue these lines of cases.

Steve has been the adjunct professor at University of Michigan Law School and Western Michigan Cooley Law School since 2009. He is a frequent blogger and commentator on antitrust issues and the author of two books on antitrust. He is a long-time leader of the ABA Antitrust Law Section and currently serves as vice chair. Additionally, Steve was the in-house antitrust lawyer at General Motors for more than 20 years.

]]> Arnall Golden Gregory LLP Buzzsprout-13026483 Mon, 12 Jun 2023 16:00:00 -0400 1211 1 2 full false The New York Trump Indictment The New York Trump Indictment In this episode, Jeffrey Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, tackles the New York indictment of former President Trump with Cynthia Alksne, a former federal and state prosecutor, MSNBC legal analyst, and expert on criminal law. Jeff and Cynthia — who have handled cases involving weeks of grand jury investigations leading to dozens of indictments and possess a deep understanding of DOJ and state investigative policies, grand jury protocols, and FBI practices and procedures — discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the Trump indictment, the necessity of underlying claims such as tax issues and election concealment, the timing of the trial, and more.


]]> In this episode, Jeffrey Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, tackles the New York indictment of former President Trump with Cynthia Alksne, a former federal and state prosecutor, MSNBC legal analyst, and expert on criminal law. Jeff and Cynthia — who have handled cases involving weeks of grand jury investigations leading to dozens of indictments and possess a deep understanding of DOJ and state investigative policies, grand jury protocols, and FBI practices and procedures — discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the Trump indictment, the necessity of underlying claims such as tax issues and election concealment, the timing of the trial, and more.


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