Legal Judg(e)ments, hosted by Boston-based litigation attorney Bob Stetson, tackles litigation and trial strategy by analyzing and talking about real legal cases.
Legal Judg(e)ments
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Legal Judg(e)ments, hosted by Boston-based litigation attorney Bob Stetson, tackles litigation and trial strategy by analyzing and talking about real legal cases.
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Recent Episodes
March 12, 2026
From Boston Schools to National Civil Rights: Roberts v. City of Boston
<p>In this episode of Legal Judg(e)ments, host <a href="https://bernkopflegal.com/attorneys/robert-w-stetson/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bob Stetson</a> and attorney <a href="https://daintorpy.com/attorneys/daniel-p-dain/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dan Dain</a>, director and shareholder at Dain Torpy and author of A History of Boston, rewind the clock to examine Roberts v. City of Boston, a historic 1847 legal battle that laid the groundwork for civil rights law in the United States. Drawing on themes from his book, Dan explores how Boston’s legal and social development shaped early civil rights advocacy, setting the stage for a challenge that began with five-year-old Sarah Roberts.</p><p>Forced to walk past several white schools to attend Boston’s only “colored” school, Sarah became the center of a legal challenge brought by her father, Benjamin Roberts. With the help of Robert Morris, one of the first African American attorneys in the U.S., and abolitionist lawyer Charles Sumner, the case argued that segregation itself denied equal educational opportunity.</p><p>Bob and Dan unpack the radical legal reasoning and social climate of 19th-century Boston. They explore how Morris and Sumner argued that segregation itself harmed all students, analyze Chief Justice Lemuel Shaw’s controversial ruling, and trace the case’s influence on Plessy v. Ferguson and, nearly a century later, Brown v. Board of Education. </p><p>Tune in to understand the broader historical context of Boston’s free Black community, early civil rights activism, and how these arguments reverberated through American legal history.</p>
February 26, 2026
Who Controls the Ocean? The Legal Battle Over Offshore Wind
<p>America’s first utility-scale offshore wind farm didn’t just test new waters—it ignited a major legal discussion over how the United States manages its ocean resources. In this episode, host <a href="https://bernkopflegal.com/attorneys/robert-w-stetson/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bob Stetson</a> speaks with Roger and Nancie Marzulla of <a href="https://marzulla.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Marzulla Law </a>to evaluate Seafreeze Shoreside, Inc. v. U.S. Department of the Interior. The Marzullas walk through how the case was built, why standing became a defining issue, and how the shift from the Biden to Trump administrations is changing offshore-wind permitting nationwide. Their conversation also highlights why this project became the flashpoint for national debates about climate policy, environmental risk, and the future of coastal economies.</p>
February 12, 2026
Can Cities Arrest People for Sleeping Outside?
<p>Cities across the United States are grappling with how to manage public spaces amid the rising homelessness population. In this episode of Legal Judg(e)ments, host <a href="https://bernkopflegal.com/attorneys/robert-w-stetson/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bob Stetson</a> is joined by Ed Johnson of the Oregon Law Center, who represented the respondents in the case of City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, to discuss the case, which was decided by the Supreme Court. This legal battle challenged a set of ordinances in Grants Pass, Oregon, that made it unlawful for individuals to sleep outside, including in vehicles or with basic protection from the elements, such as blankets or sleeping bags.</p><p>Bob and Ed unpack the legal arguments, including the role of the Eighth Amendment’s status-versus-conduct framework, the Supreme Court’s reversal of the Ninth Circuit, and what this decision means for municipalities trying to balance public space regulation with constitutional rights.</p>
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