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People Acting Like Lawyers & Mostly Malarkey

Podkast av Laura Duncan and Devin Luqman

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People Acting Like Lawyers and Mostly Malarkey is a podcast featuring professionals in the legal field who discuss various topics to include typical issues faced by lawyers, clients and paralegals. The episodes are for entertainment purposes only and do not contain legal advice or answers for the general public, and the statements made by the co-hosts or guest speakers may not represent the views of the podcast hosts or of Manning Media. Lawyers on the podcast may engage in venting, drinking spirits and other shenanigans within an episode, and for this reason, listener discretion is strongly advised. This podcast is strictly for entertainment purposes, and it is intended for mature audiences (age 21 and older).

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Practical Tips for Hiring a Lawyer

Hiring a lawyer can be overwhelming, especially when you're already dealing with a stressful situation. In this episode of People Acting Like Lawyers and Mostly Malarkey, Maryland attorneys Meg and Devin break down what you should (and absolutely should not) do when choosing legal representation. From why first impressions matter and when to seek a second opinion, to how communication, process, professionalism, and pricing all play a role, this episode offers practical, real-world advice for anyone facing a legal decision. Meg and Devin discuss the importance of trusting your instincts, recognizing red flags, understanding an attorney's process, and making sure you feel heard and respected, before you sign that retainer. Along the way, they share personal experiences from immigration, criminal, civil, and family law cases, explain why experience isn't everything, and explore how empathy, communication, and local knowledge can make or break a lawyer-client relationship. Pour a drink (responsibly), pull up a chair, and consider this your roadmap to hiring the right lawyer for you. This episode is for entertainment purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.

20. jan. 2026 - 26 min
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Habeas Corpus

Habeas corpus: What it is, why it matters, and how it actually works. Maryland attorneys Devin and Meg break down the constitutional writ that lets a person challenge unlawful detention, separating pop-culture myths from real courtroom procedure. They cover the basics, a quick history, and what filing looks like in Maryland, then unpack recent headline cases, including the Supreme Court's 2025 action involving Venezuelan detainees and Doe v. Mattis, to show how due-process rights play out in practice. What you'll learn * The meaning and purpose of the writ of habeas corpus * Key Maryland rules (e.g., Rule 15-302 petitions; Rule 1-361(b)(1) 24-hour presentment) * When and why habeas gets used as a "last resort" * How recent federal cases shape notice, detention, and access to counsel Disclaimer: This episode is for entertainment and general information only and is not legal advice. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney.

17. sep. 2025 - 28 min
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The Role of a Lawyer

In this episode of People Acting Like Lawyers and Mostly Malarkey, Maryland attorneys Meg and Dee (aka Devin) set the record straight on what it really means to be a lawyer. From managing client expectations to clarifying the limits of legal representation, they dig into: * What it means to be an advocate for your client * The difference between legal advice and life advice * Common misconceptions about a lawyer's role * Why client cooperation can make or break a case * Stories from estate planning, immigration, and criminal defense Whether you've hired an attorney, considered becoming one, or just wondered why lawyers can't (and shouldn't) be your therapist, this conversation blends candid insights, real-life examples, and plenty of personality. Listen now on the Frederick Podcast Network at ListenFrederick.com [https://listenfrederick.com].

15. aug. 2025 - 19 min
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