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The Legal Impact

The Legal Impact

By: University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law
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University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law's expert faculty break down the legal impact of what is happening in the news. https://law.unh.edu/podcastAll rights reserved. Politics & Government
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  • What Does "Practice Ready" Really Mean?

    What Does "Practice Ready" Really Mean?
    Jun 25 2026

    In the June episode of "The Legal Impact," we talk with Courtney Brooks, interim dean of UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law. We explore her emphasis on "Practice Ready" and what that means both inside and outside the classroom.

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    21 mins
  • From the Flintstones to the Jetsons: How NH's Gaming Industry Has Evolved

    From the Flintstones to the Jetsons: How NH's Gaming Industry Has Evolved
    Apr 27 2026

    During his more than 15 years overseeing New Hampshire’s gambling industry, Charlie McIntyre, executive director of the New Hampshire Lottery and Gaming Commission says, “We went from the Flintstones to the Jetsons. Now we do full-fledged gaming. There are 14 casinos we now regulate. You can now do sports betting both in person as well as on your app or on a website. You can play our games through our app or website. You can bet on horse racing now through your phone. It is the full gamut of gambling.” 

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    38 mins
  • The Shifting Political Landscape is Drawing More Individuals to Public Service Lawyering

    The Shifting Political Landscape is Drawing More Individuals to Public Service Lawyering
    Mar 21 2026

    While almost half of beginning law students say they want to work in public service, by graduation those percentages fall dramatically. Still, the trend is changing: these days more newly-minted lawyers are choosing careers in government and the nonprofit sector, as the ever-shifting political landscape draws an increased number of individuals to consider public service lawyering.

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    20 mins
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