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Third Week of Chauvin Trial: Charges, Jury Selection, $27M Wrongful Death Settlement

On the Tamburino Talks Law podcast, Attorney Joe Tamburino discusses the third week of the Derek Chauvin trial, from the three charges the former Minneapolis police officer is facing to jury selection, to the $27 million wrongful death settlement in favor of George Floyd’s family.

Derek Chauvin Trial: How Reliable Is Expert Opinion Evidence?

As the Derek Chauvin trial unfolds, we can expect to see experts called to the stand to present expert opinion evidence regarding two key topics: cause of death and reasonable use of force. But how are experts chosen and how does the court know their opinions are worth listening to? Attorney Joe Tamburino explains on the Tamburino Talks Law podcast.

Motions in Limine, Prior Act Evidence, and More in the Derek Chauvin Trial

Most of the Motions in Limine, or motions at the beginning of the case, have been resolved for the Derek Chauvin trial. However, prior act evidence may still heavily impact its course. Learn about these legal actions in relation to this historic case on Tamburino Talks Law:

How Does the Batson Challenge Affect the Derek Chauvin Trial?

On this episode of Tamburino Talks Law, Attorney Joe Tamburino continues to discuss the ongoing jury selection for the Derek Chauvin trial and the Batson challenge, a challenge that one party (either the defense or the prosecution) makes against the other concerning their use of peremptory challenges to strike potential jurors due to sex, race, ethnicity, or religion.

Day 2: Derek Chauvin Trial, Jury Selection and Fireworks

Small Businesses

Many business owners in Minnesota have been struggling under the COVID-19 “stay at home” order. In this podcast, Attorney Joe Tamburino explains how your insurance could potentially cover these losses.

Contact Tracing

Does tracing COVID-19 violate privacy rights? Attorney Joe Tamburino explains why Minnesota's new contact-tracing project is legal under state and federal laws.

Whistle Blower Rights

Are you protected when you report COVID-19 safety violations in the workplace? In this podcast, Attorney Joe Tamburino explains how whistleblower protections work in Minnesota.

Congress

President Trump recently claimed that he had the legal power to adjourn both houses of Congress. In the video below, Attorney Joe Tamburino explains why this is an inaccurate interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.

Reopening Businesses

Can the president force states to reopen for business? While President Trump has stated that he has those powers, the state governors have disagreed – and under the law, they’re right. Find out why from Attorney Joe Tamburino.