The "Hold my Reg" podcast is part of The Quill & Sword series of podcasts created and hosted by The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School (TJAGLCS). “Hold My Reg” is the official podcast of the Administrative and Civil Law Department at TJAGLCS. Join us as we delve into the complex and dynamic world of administrative law, offering listeners a deep dive into the principles and practices that shape the Army regulatory landscape. "Hold My Reg" also presents TJAG's strategic communications by highlighting key publications in The Army Lawyer and Military Law Review. Each episode features in-depth discussions, illuminating case studies, and thought-provoking interviews with prominent figures in the field.
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Hold my Reg | Episode 6: Holiday Season Ethics – Standards of Conduct for Federal Employees for gifts, office parties, and holiday events.
In this episode, LTC Jessica Reis, Chair and MAJ Landon Medley, Associate Professor in the Administrative and Civil Law Department (ADA) at The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School (TJAGLCS) discuss the federal ethics rules that employees are likely to encounter during the holiday season. The holiday season presents challenges with gift exchanges between employees and from outside sources, holiday office parties, and invitations to events. The purpose of this podcast is to educate both Army attorneys and federal employees on the basic ethics rules that are likely to arise during the holiday season. For further study, the Department of War Standards of Conduct Office, Office of the General Counsel, has released an annual Holiday Guidance available on their website.
11 Jun 2025
Hold my Reg | Episode 5: The HEART Act, Educational Scholarships, and other Benefits for Surviving Spouses and Children with Ms. Traci Voelke
Legal Assistance Attorney Traci Voelke is interviewed by Major Ceara Riggs and highlights the HEART Act, educational scholarships, and other benefits for surviving military spouses and children.
28 May 2025
Hold my Reg | Episode 4: Sustain the Mission and Secure the Future, The Army’s Environmental Law Division with LTC Jenna Ferrell
LTC Jenna Ferrell discusses the Army's Environmental Law Division's structure, responsibilities, and interface with other government entities in an interview with LTC Chris Kinslow and MAJ Curtis Cranston.
4 Dec 2024
Hold My Reg | Episode 3: The Judge Advocate General’s Corps 2025 Summer Associate Program
Major Alexandra Bearden interviews Ms. Anna Saulter and Ms. Dorothy Edgerton about their unique experiences as summer associates in the Judge Advocate General's Corps 2025 Summer Associate Program.
30 Oct 2024
Hold My Reg | Episode 2: Inspector General Whistleblower and Reprisal Investigations with COL Danyele Jordan and Dr. Herman Walker
In this episode, LTC Hans Zeller, Chair of the Administrative and Civil Law De-partment (ADA) at The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School (TJAGLCS) interviews COL Danyele Jordan, SJA, TRANSCOM, and former Legal Advisor to the Inspector General (IG) at the time of recording this episode, and Dr. Herman Walker Chief, Whistleblower Branch. COL Jordan and Dr. Walker discuss the roles and responsibilities of the Office of the Inspector General in investigating allegations of whistleblower and reprisal made by members of the Army. In addition, the experts share insights into investigations stemming from allegations of restricted communications to members of Congress or IG.
Learn more about The Quill & Sword series of podcasts by visiting our podcast page at https://tjaglcs.army.mil/thequillandsword. The Quill & Sword show includes featured episodes from across the JAGC, plus all episodes from our four separate shows: “Criminal Law Department Presents” (Criminal Law Department), “NSL Un-scripted” (National Security Law Department), “The FAR and Beyond” (Contract & Fiscal Law Department) and “Hold My Reg” (Administrative & Civil Law Depart-ment). Connect with The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School by visiting our website at https://tjaglcs.army.mil/ or on Facebook (tjaglcs), Instagram (tjaglcs), or LinkedIn (school/tjaglcs).
18 Jun 2024
Hold My Reg | Episode 1: Reasons to Invest in the Thrift Savings Plan with Mr. Tom Manganello and Mr. Randy Urban
In this episode, Major Ceara Riggs, Associate Professor in the Administrative and Civil Law Department (ADA) at The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School (TJAGLCS) interviews Mr. Tom Manganello, Senior Counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Mr. Randy Urban, Training and Liaison Specialist at the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, which is the agency that oversees the Thrift Savings Plan, or TSP. Mr. Manganello and Mr. Urban discusses various benefits and considerations for Service members considering or who currently invest in TSP.
Mr. Manganello has served with the SEC for nearly twenty years. He spent five years in private practice before joining the SEC’s Division of Enforcement, where he investigated violations of the federal securities laws, including Ponzi Schemes, pyramid schemes, insider trading and accounting fraud, among other infractions. He has since transferred to the Office of Investor Education and Advocacy, allowing him to brief or guest lecture about 60 times a year to high schools, colleges, military installations, senior centers, libraries and other venues to discuss saving, investing and avoiding scams.
Mr. Urban has been a TSP Training and Liaison Specialist with the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board for 16 years. Prior to his current position, he worked I various positions at the National Finance Center in New Orleans in the TSP Division – a combined total of more than 30 years of working with the TSP.
Connect with The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School by visiting our website at https://tjaglcs.army.mil/ or on Facebook (tjaglcs), Instagram (tjaglcs), or LinkedIn (school/tjaglcs).
30 May 2024
Hold my Reg | Episode 0: Introduction to Hold my Reg, an Administrative and Civil Law Podcast
Welcome to “Hold my Reg,” your guide to understanding the intricacies of Army Administrative and Civil Law. Each episode features in-depth discussions, illuminating case studies, and thought-provoking interviews with prominent figures in the field. "Hold My Reg" also presents TJAG's strategic communications by highlighting key publications in The Army Lawyer and Military Law Review.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of administrative and civil law through engaging conversations that bridge theory with real-world applications. Join us on this intellectual journey, as we equip you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the intricacies of administrative and civil law. Subscribe now to "Hold My Reg" and stay tuned for stimulating conversations that illuminate the legal and regulatory framework governing the U.S. Army.
Connect with The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School by visiting our website at https://tjaglcs.army.mil/ or on Facebook (tjaglcs), Instagram (tjaglcs), or LinkedIn (school/tjaglcs).
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