The LIEB CAST
Welcome to the Lieb Cast Podcast—where we break down complex laws, scrutinize politics, and shatter biases with a dash of snark. Education, not indoctrination, is our game. Attorney Andrew Lieb, our seasoned host, embarks on a compelling journey to illuminate the often opaque aspects of these topics. Committed to maintaining neutrality amidst political polarization, the Lieb Cast team ensures a dialogue rooted in fact over bias. Our crew examines new laws, probes the effect of political environments on the economy, and provides unfiltered views on topical issues, all while sustaining a stimulating, balanced, and entertaining discourse. As an experienced litigator, legal analyst, and political commentator, Andrew Lieb is a recognized presence on numerous TV and radio networks. Known for his ability to translate complex legal changes into layman's terms, Andrew serves as a reliable resource across the nation. In addition to his legal expertise, Andrew brings to the table diverse perspectives drawn from his roles as a corporate trainer, author, real estate school proprietor, and entrepreneur. Yet, The Lieb Cast is not a one-man show. Andrew is accompanied on air by his wife and business associate, Lauren, alongside his colleagues — Employment Attorney Mordy Yankovich, known as "The Chazakah", Attorney Cheryl Berger, and Law Clerk Alex Licitra. Their collective input enhances the podcast's dynamic blend of education, wit, and animated discussion, creating a unique signature for The Lieb Cast. The Lieb Cast goes beyond being a podcast; it's a dialogue, a mentorship, and a voyage of learning, all in one package. It's your passport to unraveling the intricacies of laws, politics, and economics, devoid of biases and brimming with insights. Don't hesitate. Search for "Lieb Cast" on any podcast platform, subscribe, and join us on this enlightening journey towards knowledge and truth. Let's get informed, not influenced.
Episodes
Many countries, including the most recent, Australia, are adopting "right to disconnect" laws that protect workers' personal time from being infringed by employers. Should the U.S. follow suit? Kevin O'Leary, known as "Mr. Wonderful," made headlines by opposing these laws, but isn't he so far up the corporate ladder that he doesn’t face the same pressures of having his downtime interrupted? In tod...
Andrew and Lauren examine the Department of Justice's antitrust lawsuit against real estate technology firm RealPage. They explore how RealPage's data-driven platform could enable price-fixing and collusion among landlords, raising critical questions about the ethical use of data in the real estate industry. The discussion delves into the balance between leveraging data for innovation and the risks of anti-competitive pra...
Attorney Andrew Lieb and his legal team dissect the evolving landscape of real estate brokerage in the wake of recent legal settlements. Brokers are now faced with significant changes in how commissions and concessions are negotiated, with a sharp focus on the financial realities that drive these decisions. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding contractual obligations and the nuances of buyer brokerage agreement...
Real Estate Brokerage Attorney Andrew Lieb breaks down the seismic changes shaking up the real estate industry. Dive deep into the NAR Sitzer lawsuit and discover how its outcomes will impact both buying and selling brokers, as well as anyone buying real estate. Will you need to pay more or less for commissions? How will you hire a broker? What essential information do brokers need to navigate these changes? With so many new rules,...
The Lieb Cast examines the first presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. They also take an in-depth look at recent Supreme Court decisions, including rulings that limited agencies receiving deference from the courts (Chevron Deference), state's rights to give homeless people criminal penalties, Executive Branch ability to influence social media content moderation without offending the First Amendment, limitatio...
The Lieb Cast examines the pending SCOTUS cases that could reshape how social media platforms moderate content, as well as New York's new legislation targeting addictive algorithms. They question who truly benefits from such laws - children, as promised, or those with political interests? And should government even be involved at all? As they explore what research actually proves social media harms society, and whether laws ar...
In a unanimous ruling, the Supreme Court addressed the abortion pill, but only to establish clearer guideposts as to when doctors can challenge the FDA in a federal lawsuit. The case revolved around private plaintiffs who objected to relaxed rules around abortion pills but failed to demonstrate a personal injury, lacking standing as a result. This decision sets an important precedent: individuals must show clear harm, not just mora...
This episode analyzes the legal ramifications of Trump's recent felony convictions in New York, including the potential sentencing outcomes at his upcoming hearing and implications for a future presidential run. It also examines debates around licensing practices in New York's growing cannabis industry. Finally, it provides an update on how real estate brokers are adjusting compensation structures in the wake of the NAR a...
The Cast weighs in on a controversial proposed New York law granting employees access to their employment files. They discuss the legal and business implications this could have for employers. As AI capabilities expand into areas like mortgage lending, they also debate which human roles could soon be replaced.
New York has passed legislation limiting landlords' ability to evict tenants or raise rents with its Good Cause Eviction law in NYC. The new rules face legal challenges from property owners who argue it unlawfully infringes on their rights. Meanwhile, a federal appeals court upheld the "ministerial exception," finding that religious schools can discriminate in employment for non-minister teachers based on sexual orie...
In this episode of Lieb Cast, we delve into the nuances of anti-Zionism versus anti-Semitism, highlighting the distinct differences between the two. Our discussion extends to religious discrimination protections, specifically in employment and housing, but notably absent in education. We also tackle the subject of protests on college campuses, a recent bill concerning anti-Semitism in these environments, and the definitions disting...
FTC's Retroactive Ban on Non-Competes sparks tension as Lauren strategizes to prevent Alex, her burgeoning protégé in the audio erotica realm, from striking out independently. Andrew intervenes, unraveling their business dynamics and unveiling Lauren's hidden passion while analyzing the ban's potential implications across various industries.
This episode of the Lieb Cast analyzes several current political and legal topics, including Red Lobster's bankruptcy, Trump missing his son's graduation, a discrimination case involving a female police officer, the Supreme Court's recent rulings on affirmative action and workplace discrimination standards, and the implications of the Court's unanimous decision in Muldrow v. City of St. Louis.
This episode of The Lieb Cast unpacks the divisive new term that has emerged as a derogatory dog whistle to criticize diversity initiatives and policies. Host Andrew Lieb breaks down how using "DEI mayor" to describe an elected official in Baltimore demonstrates flawed logic and perpetuates racist stereotypes.
Lieb also explains the differences between situations involving Jon Stewart's real estate dealings and allega...
We clarify the show's tone for naysayers who thought this was an educational distance learning apparatus - this is a fun way to know what's happening in the world and how it impacts your life, your business, your health, and inspires you to seize opportunity. If you don't pay attention to today's show you may spend 10k on Hermes and not get a Birkin Bag. We also go cover the NAR Commission Lawsuit.
The Lieb Cast discusses the major changes coming to the real estate industry as a result of an antitrust lawsuit settlement. They analyze what this could mean for brokers, commissions, and the overall housing market. The Cast debates the potential opportunities that may arise for both small and large brokerages to adapt and innovate in this shifting landscape. Additionally, they cover recent political developments including the &qu...
This episode of The Lieb Cast analyzes President Biden's State of the Union address. They also discuss Biden's subtle reaction to Marjorie Taylor Greene and how it should go viral. Other topics include the tension between feelings and values in politics, reaching the "I don't give a f@#$" crowd through social media, and balancing intellectual thought with emotional appeals. The Lieb's propose collabora...
The Cast holds a lively debate about reproductive ethics and the inconsistencies often seen in political stances. They dissect the recent Alabama Supreme Court ruling that granted embryos legal rights, and how that decision impacts access to IVF. Andrew challenges the logic of claiming to be "pro-life" while supporting policies that allow for the destruction of embryos in fertility treatments. The Cast also discusses the ...
The Lieb Cast 3-Point Plan to Fix Broken Political Messaging in America!
We send an open letter to the one man they believe can save political discourse: Jon Stewart and his new Daily Show. Frustrated by the state of endless partisan bickering on both sides, the Cast pleads with Stewart to tune in as they hilariously skewer some of the most absurd arguments out there and point out how facts have been replaced by confusion....
In this episode of The Lieb Cast, Andrew delves into the groundbreaking NLRB ruling that recognizes Dartmouth college football players as employees, marking a pivotal shift in the landscape of amateur college sports. He unpacks the events and considerations that led to this landmark decision, and contemplates the future of college athletics should more athletes gain employee status, including the possibility of unionization. Andrew...
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