New Jersey Law Podcast

Episodes

July 21, 2025

Karen Read Trial Circus Convo

Lou gets the story on the Karen Read verdict and trial from repeat guest, Chris Lyons. https://NJCriminalPodcast.com Other episodes with Chris Lyons : https://www.njcriminalpodcast.com/search/?q=chris+lyons

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July 21, 2025

MERP and Lindsay Lieberman Esq on Cyber-XX Crimes

In this episode, Lindsay Lieberman shares her journey as a lawyer specializing in representing victims of sexu@l violenc@ and cyber @buse. She discusses her origin story, the establishment of her virtual law firm, and the imp...

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July 11, 2025

Tiffany Valiante Lawsuit Press Conference

The suit challenges the official determination that Tiffany's 2015 death was a suicide and asserts that key evidence was overlooked, mishandled, or withheld.

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July 6, 2025

Ken Good on Catch and Release in NJ

Ken W. Good is a Texas attorney specializing in bail law.

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July 4, 2025

Bail Law Uncovered: Texas vs. New Jersey with Ken Good

Ken shares insights from his experience in Texas, highlighting the importance of accountability and the role of judges versus prosecutors in setting bail.

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June 2, 2025

Is Tiffany Valiante's Killer Walking the Streets?

"My niece was murdered." This conversation delves into the unsolved death of Tiffany Valiante, who's (already lifeless(?)) body was struck by a train in South Jersey in 2015.

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May 11, 2025

Evan Nappen and Guns In NJ

This discussion with Evan Nappen and Louis Casadia highlights the subjective criteria used in permit denials and the potential for abuse within the legal system, as well as the ongoing debate surrounding gun registration and ownership rights.

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March 13, 2025

Active Shooters In Healthcare Environments

Former Green Beret, Matthew Wainscott joins our producer, Tom Ritter, to discuss the need for specialized training for healthcare professionals and the potential for innovative solutions to improve security measures in healthcare settings. They emphasize the importance of understanding mental h…

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Feb. 25, 2025

Immigration Law & New Jersey's Well Intended Clusterf#ck

Host Lou Casadia welcomes Immigration Attorney, Derek DeCosmo to the NJ Criminal Podcast. This conversation digs into the complexities of current U.S. immigration policy, tracing that evolution from the 1980s to the present day.

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Feb. 21, 2025

Use of Deadly Force with Glenn Garrels

In this episode of the New Jersey Criminal Podcast, Glenn Garrels shares insights from his extensive career in law enforcement, particularly focusing on his time in major crimes and the complexities surrounding officer-involved shootings.

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Feb. 14, 2025

Eastbound Strangler Atlantic City Serial Killer with James Leonard

Jim shares his firsthand insights into the case, detailing the tragic discovery of four women's bodies and the challenges investigators faced, including witness credibility and the evolving role of modern technology in criminal investigations. Leonard recounts his initial impression of the suspect,…

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May 25, 2024

Veterans Diversionary Programs in NJ

This is a bonus Memorial Day episode of the NJ Criminal Podcast, featuring a segment from the Atlantic County based, Mighty MERP podcast . Host Melissa Rosenblum welcomes veterans advocate Thomas Roughneen for a discussion ab...

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April 28, 2024

Colonel Stephen Patrick Reflects on a Career in Law

Colonel Steven Patrick, a retired attorney and former military officer, discusses his career in law and the changes he has witnessed over the past 58 years.

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Aug. 11, 2023

Crimes in Jersey City and Estates in Red Bank 🏙️ with Michael Warshaw

Michael began his career clerking at the courthouse in Hudson County.

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July 9, 2023

DNA and 🧪 Genetic Genealogy in Crime Investigations

Once again, we welcome Pinellas County (FL) Sheriffs Detective, Chris Lyons, to the NJ Criminal Podcast.

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May 19, 2023

Murder of Jerod Draper in a Safe Place

In 2018, Jerod Draper was pulled over while having a suicidal episode. ⚖️ His life ended shortly thereafter when a Guantanamo Bay trained nurse tortured Jarod Draper to death with a fifty-thousand volt Taser while strapped to...

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May 3, 2023

Tom Sawyer Falsely Accused 🔎 A Dark Cloud with Detective Chris Lyons

We welcome Pinellas County (FL) Sheriffs Detective, Chris Lyons, to the NJ Criminal Podcast. Chris joins us to discuss his role in the exoneration of Tom Sawyer in the 1986 murder of Janet Staschak. This is a cold case that h...

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Jan. 15, 2023

Christian Barth pt3 🚷 Disturbing Revelations

Join us for the 3rd and final segment in this conversation with Christian Barth, author of The Garden State Parkway Murders: A Cold Case Mystery. Christian Barth is a writer, attorney, and photographer originally from New Jer...

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Jan. 15, 2023

Christian Barth pt2 🚷 A Tan Mustang

Welcome to part-II in this conversation with Christian Barth , author of 📗 THE GARDEN STATE PARKWAY MURDERS: A COLD CASE MYSTERY. Christian Barth is a writer, attorney, and photographer originally from New Jersey. The Midwest...

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Jan. 15, 2023

Christian Barth pt1 🚷 Garden State Parkway Murders A Cold Case Mystery

Christian Barth is a writer, attorney, and photographer originally from New Jersey. The Midwest Book Review lauded his first book, The Origins of Infamy, as “a very recommended read for true crime aficionados." Generally reco...

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Nov. 22, 2022

J. Wright Leonard 🖺 Certified Document Examiner

Certified document examiner J. Wright Leonard joins Meg McCormick Hoerner on your favorite NJ Law Podcast 🎧 She'll discuss the importance of certified handwriting examiners in court proceedings. J. Wright has more than 30 yea...

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Nov. 8, 2022

The Tour - Tiffany Valiante Mystery ⚖️

Welcome to part-3, in this series on the death of Tiffany Valiante . ⚖️ Attorney Paul D’Amato has taken hundreds of people on what he referred to as “The Tour”, a ride-along of the three possible routes from Tiffany Valiante...

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Nov. 8, 2022

What Happened To Tiffany Valiante's Clothes? ⚖️

In Part 2 of the Tiffany Valiante mystery, ⚖️ attorney Paul D’Amato And Meg discuss, in detail, the clothing that Tiffany Valiante was wearing on the night in question. We'll cover items that were found at the scene, and clot...

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Nov. 8, 2022

The Day Tiffany Valiante Disappeared ⚖️

Welcome back to the NJ Criminal Podcast, and part 1 in this series. ⚖️ Attorney Paul D’Amato describes in detail what happened on July 12, 2015, the day that Tiffany Valiante was struck and killed by a NJ Transit train near h...

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