
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 • 76 episodes
Weekly Docket
Latest Episodes
Texas Governor Saves THC Gummies, DIY Legal Defense, Media Hides Population Decline & Filing Pro Se in Texas
This week on the Weekly Docket, Governor Abbott blocks a sweeping THC ban, keeping gummies and vapes legal in Texas. Phil and Chris explain what to do when you can't afford a litigation retainer but need to file an answer. Plus, they dive into ...
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Episode 76
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26:11

Karen Read Acquittal, Converting From a Sole Prop to LLC, Court-Shy Lawyers & Juneteenth History
This week on the Weekly Docket, Phil and Chris break down Karen Read’s dramatic acquittal and the $5 million defense that fueled it. They also tackle how to upgrade your business from a sole proprietorship, why so many new lawyers avoid the cou...
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Episode 75
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19:43

Can Trump Send Troops to LA? Selling Condo Units the Right Way & Mental Health Guardianships
This week on the Weekly Docket, Phil and Chris break down Trump’s controversial deployment of the National Guard and Marines to LA, exploring its shaky legal basis under the law. They also tackle a listener’s question about selling individual u...
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Episode 74
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23:05

Illegals to Pay Higher Tuition in Texas, LLC's Vs. S-Corps, Email Contracts & Birkin Bags
This week on the Weekly Docket, Phil welcomes Dallas attorney Dawna Hurd to talk about her shift from prosecution to private practice. This week’s show covers the end of in-state tuition for undocumented students in Texas, the tricky truth behi...
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Episode 73
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25:47

Water Balloons Gone Wrong, Secret Laptop Farms, Executor Fees, Weird Statutes & Contractor Fails
This week on the Weekly Docket, Phil is joined by supervising attorney Chris Heald to unpack the legal risks behind an innocent-looking 5th grade water balloon tradition, reveal how a North Korean laptop farm operated from a quiet American neig...
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Episode 72
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32:30
