Weekly Docket
Dive into the world of law with 'Weekly Docket,' hosted by Silberman Law Firm's Phil Silberman. Get the latest on landmark cases, practical law, and a unique perspective on the legal landscape. Join us for a weekly exploration of law like you've never heard it before.
Podcasting since 2024 • 105 episodes
Weekly Docket
Latest Episodes
Coke Jokes About Michael Irvin, “Dead Hand” Land Trusts, The 300-Year Wealth Law
This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they use the viral comments about NFL legend Michael Irvin as a case study on defamation. They explore the thin line between protected satire and actionable assertions of fact in the age of...
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Episode 105
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27:43
Electric Bike Laws & Words vs. Numbers in Texas Contracts
This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they navigate the stresses of New Year tax compliance, from 1099s to closing out the books. They dive into a critical lesson on Texas contract law, explaining why written words legally over...
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Episode 104
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21:25
Texas’ New Eviction Laws & Ending the Squatter Crisis
This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they break down the major Texas eviction reforms taking effect January 1, 2026. Explore how Senate Bill 38 streamlines the legal process by barring unrelated tenant counterclaims and author...
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Episode 103
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29:28
TX App Store Law Blocked, How LLMs Work & ChatGPT Confidentiality Risks
Join Phil and Chris in Episode 102 of the ‘Weekly Docket’ as they break down a significant legal development regarding a judge blocking a Texas law designed to restrict minor access to app stores. The guys also discuss the various ways to se...
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Episode 102
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23:07
Fed Marijuana Rescheduling, 2026 Estate Tax Thresholds, Gift Tax Rules & Teenage Slang Decoded
This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they analyze President Trump’s executive order to reschedule marijuana to Schedule III and what this federal shift specifically means for state law enforcement and doctors in Texas. They al...
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Episode 101
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17:34