Legal Regards with Oliver Roberts is an official podcast of The National Law Review, featuring in-depth conversations with leading figures across law, government, and public policy.
Hosted by attorney and professor Oliver Roberts, the program examines the legal decisions, regulatory debates, and institutional forces shaping the national and global landscape.
Each episode offers thoughtful analysis and direct access to the perspectives of attorneys general, judges, policymakers, academics, and industry leaders. Designed for lawyers, executives, and professionals navigating an increasingly complex legal environment, Legal Regards provides clarity on the issues defining the future of law, governance, and artificial intelligence.
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul on AI Regulation, Rule of Law, Public Safety, and the Role of State AGs
Send us Fan Mail Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul joins Legal Regards to discuss the evolving role of state attorneys general, the increasing prominence of AG offices in national legal disputes, and how Wisconsin is approaching key issues including artificial intelligence, consumer protection, public safety, and federal-state tensions. Kaul explains that his office’s core mission is to protect the public and ensure that justice is done. He outlines his top enforcement priorities, includin...
7 Mar 2026
Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti on AI, Federalism, Child Safety, and the Expanding Power of State AGs
Send us Fan Mail Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti joins Legal Regards to discuss the modern role of a state attorney general, the growing influence of AG offices in national disputes, and how Tennessee is approaching some of the most contested legal and policy issues of the moment, including artificial intelligence, child safety, consumer protection, and federal-state conflict. Skrmetti explains that the work of an attorney general’s office is far broader than most people realize....
28 Feb 2026
Federal Judge Allison Goddard on AI Use by the Judiciary, Judicial Discretion, and Decision-Making
Send us Fan Mail United States District Judge Allison Goddard of the Southern District of California joins Legal Regards for an in-depth discussion on AI use by the judiciary and how federal judges actually read and evaluate filings. Judge Goddard discusses how and why she has incorporated AI tools into her chambers. She explains her use of tools such as Perplexity for research assistance and workflow efficiency, as well as broader tools being explored within the Ninth Circuit, including West...
22 Feb 2026
Attorney General Mike Hilgers on AI’s Risks, Regulation, and the Federal–State Divide
Send us Fan Mail Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers joins Legal Regards to discuss how artificial intelligence is reshaping legal enforcement, regulatory strategy, and the evolving role of state attorneys general. The conversation centers on AI-related harms, responsible government use of AI tools, and the growing debate over whether AI regulation should be led by states, the federal government, or both. Hilgers explains why he views AI as one of the most transformative technologies in mo...
16 Feb 2026
Attorney General Catherine Hanaway on Crime, Child Exploitation, AI, and State AG Enforcement
Send us Fan Mail Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway joins Legal Regards to discuss the evolving responsibilities of a state attorney general at a time of technological change, institutional scrutiny, and heightened public safety concerns. The conversation examines how state legal offices balance traditional enforcement priorities with emerging risks tied to artificial intelligence, digital fraud, and rapidly developing regulatory gaps. Hanaway explains her office’s focus on reducing ...
11 Feb 2026
Attorney General William Tong on AI, Federal Power, and the Expanding Authority of State AGs
Send us Fan Mail Connecticut Attorney General William Tong joins Legal Regards to examine the expanding role of state attorneys general at a time of rapid legal, technological, and political transformation. The conversation explores how states are increasingly stepping into regulatory voids, deploying consumer protection laws against emerging technologies, and confronting constitutional questions when federal action stalls. Tong discusses enforcement priorities related to artificial intellige...
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