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Karen Conti

Hear the latest legal news and opinion on the Karen Conti Podcast from 720 WGN

Radio Law News & Politics
Update frequency
every 3 days
Episodes
117
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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DNA expert Dr. Dan Krane gives insight on the notorious JonBenét Ramsey case

DNA expert Dr. Dan Krane gives insight on the notorious JonBenét Ramsey case

Dr. Dan Krane, who is a Biological Sciences professor at Wright State and one of the world’s foremost DNA experts, joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to explain why he believes that DNA evidence can be us…

Sun 27 Apr 2025
What is a class action lawsuit?

What is a class action lawsuit?

Class action lawyers Katrina Carroll and Jon Jagher join Karen Conti to explain everything you need to know about class action lawsuits, and what an injunction is.

Sun 27 Apr 2025
Harvey Weinstein’s former attorney talks Weinstein’s retrial

Harvey Weinstein’s former attorney talks Weinstein’s retrial

Chicago criminal defense attorney Damon Cheronis, who represented Harvey Weinstein in his first trial, joins Karen Conti to comment on Weinstein’s retrial that just started in New York City. Damon al…

Mon 21 Apr 2025
How to tell if an image is copyrighted

How to tell if an image is copyrighted

Chicago intellectual property lawyer Michele Katz joins Karen Conti to discuss what to do when you post an image that is copyright protected. Michele also explains the difference between a copyright,…

Mon 21 Apr 2025
Does the First Amendment allow cults to brainwash people

Does the First Amendment allow cults to brainwash people

Karen Conti chats with Dr. Adam Kunz, assistant professor at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, about the First Amendment and if it allows cult organizations to brainwash people. Dr. Kunz also talks…

Mon 21 Apr 2025
This week’s top legal stories with defense attorney Mike Leonard

This week’s top legal stories with defense attorney Mike Leonard

Criminal defense attorney Mike Leonard joins WGN’s Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss this week’s top legal stories, which include the Madigan sentencing, the possibility of a third Trump term, and the c…

Sun 06 Apr 2025
What is the role of a mediator?

What is the role of a mediator?

Karen Conti is joined in-studio by attorney/mediator Faustin ‘Frosty’ Pipal to discuss mediation and how it resolves legal disputes. Additionally, Karen’s husband Jerry joins the show and the three p…

Sun 06 Apr 2025
What does the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago do?

What does the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago do?

President Kari Steele of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago joins Karen Conti in-studio to highlight what they do relating to the waterways of Chicago, including treating …

Sun 06 Apr 2025
Can a presidential administration have an effect on employment?

Can a presidential administration have an effect on employment?

Employment Lawyer Patrick Dolan of Conti and Dolan joins Karen Conti to talk about employment law amid the mass federal employee layoffs and the effect new presidential administrations can have on em…

Sun 09 Mar 2025
Judge David Ellis discuss the law and his crime fiction writing

Judge David Ellis discuss the law and his crime fiction writing

David Ellis, a Judge and an Edgar-award-winning author of ten novels of crime fiction, as well as eight books co-authored with James Patterson, joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan, Karen’s partner at…

Sun 09 Mar 2025
A warning on how addictive sports gambling can be

A warning on how addictive sports gambling can be

Lester Munson, lawyer and former Sports Illustrated and ESPN sportswriter, joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan, Karen’s partner at Conti and Dolan, to talk about the dangers of sports gambling and ho…

Sun 09 Mar 2025
Scott Turow shares his latest book: ‘Presumed Guilty’

Scott Turow shares his latest book: ‘Presumed Guilty’

Scott Turow, New York Times best seller author, joins Karen Conti to talk about his latest book, Presumed Guilty, the latest installment of Rožat “Rusty” Sabich’s story.

Mon 03 Mar 2025
How was Jack the Ripper’s identity discovered?

How was Jack the Ripper’s identity discovered?

Russell Edwards, an expert on Jack the Ripper, joins Karen Conti to discuss how the identity of the famed serial killer was discovered. A process that took more than a decade, Edwards got his breakth…

Mon 03 Mar 2025
How restorative justice is changing young people’s lives

How restorative justice is changing young people’s lives

Judge Patricia Spratt joins Karen Conti to discuss the WTTW documentary called Firsthand: Peacekeepers! Featured in the documentary is Judge Spratt’s North Lawndale Restorative Justice Court. Judge S…

Mon 03 Mar 2025
How to deal with narcissists

How to deal with narcissists

Dr. Nadine Macaluso, psychotherapist and author, joins Karen Conti to discuss how to deal with narcissists. Dr. Macaluso also talks about her time married to Jordan Belfort and her book, Run Like Hel…

Sun 23 Feb 2025
The role the jury played in the Mike Madigan case

The role the jury played in the Mike Madigan case

Dave Zehner, jury consultant, joins Karen Conti to discuss the Mike Madigan jury deliberations and what this means for corruption prosecutions in Illinois.

Sun 23 Feb 2025
Details about the upcoming Cre8tive Con

Details about the upcoming Cre8tive Con

Julie Lokun and Dom Domansky join Karen Conti to talk about the upcoming Cre8tive Con in Chicago! For more information visit cre8tivecon.com.

Sun 09 Feb 2025
Brothers Ola and Bola Osundairo, known for their involvement in the Jussie Smollett case,  share their story

Brothers Ola and Bola Osundairo, known for their involvement in the Jussie Smollett case, share their story

Ola and Bola Osundairo join Karen Conti to discuss their involvement in the Jussie Smollett case and their new book, “Bigger Than Jussie:  The Disturbing Need for a Modern-Day Lynching.”

Sun 09 Feb 2025
Tips on how to reduce credit card debt

Tips on how to reduce credit card debt

Ted Rossman, Financial analyst at Bankrate, joins Karen Conti to discuss a new study that showed that credit card debt is at an all-time high. Ted also shares tips on how to reduce debt. 

Sun 09 Feb 2025
Creator of John Wayne Gacy docuseries joins Karen Conti

Creator of John Wayne Gacy docuseries joins Karen Conti

John Borowski, filmmaker and producer of the new docuseries, “The John Wayne Gacy Murders: Life and Death in Chicago, “ joins Karen Conti to discuss the new series, and share what he found during the…

Sun 02 Feb 2025
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