25 Best Legal Podcasts For Non Lawyers
Legal Podcasts For Non Lawyers
Here are 25 Best Legal Podcasts For Non Lawyers worth listening to in 2026.
Export Contact List1. Stay Tuned with Preet
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Join former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara as he breaks down legal topics in the news and engages thought leaders in a podcast about power, policy, and justice. From CAFE Studios and the Vox Media Podcast Network.MORE Hosts Preet Bharara, Joyce Vance
Producer/Network CAFE Studios
Email ****@wilmerhale.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 250k-1M
Recent Guests Dan Harris, Anne Applebaum +12 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 35.5KTwitter 46.6KInstagram 11.7K Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google
2. More Perfect
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We're taught the Supreme Court was designed to be above the fray of politics. But at a time when partisanship seeps into every pore of American life, are the nine justices living up to that promise? More Perfect is a guide to the current moment on the Court. We bring the highest court of the land down to earth, telling the human dramas at the Court that shape so many aspects of American life — from our religious freedom to our artistic expression, from our reproductive choices to our voice in democracy.MORE Host Julia Longoria
Producer/Network WNYC Studios
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests Anna Sale, Ashley Lopez
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 16.4KFacebook 21.9KTwitter 7.4KInstagram 6.9K Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
3. Legal AF by MeidasTouch
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Hosted by MeidasTouch founder and civil rights lawyer, Ben Meiselas, national trial lawyer strategist, Michael Popok, and former Chief Assistant District Attorney of the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, Karen Friedman Agnifilo, Legal AF (Legal Analysis Friends) is a hard-hitting, thought-provoking look at this week's most compelling developments at the intersection of law and politics.MORE Hosts Michael Popok, Ben Meiselas, Karen Friedman Agnifilo
Producer/Network MeidasTouch Network
Email ****@meidastouch.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 7.1KFacebook 3MTwitter 19.7KInstagram 1.7M Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
4. Strict Scrutiny
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Strict Scrutiny is a podcast about the United States Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it.Hosted by three badass constitutional law professors-- Leah Litman, Kate Shaw, and Melissa Murray-- Strict Scrutiny provides in-depth, accessible, and irreverent analysis of the Supreme Court and its cases, culture, and personalities...MORE Hosts Leah Litman, Kate Shaw, Melissa Murray
Producer/Network Crooked Media
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests Jordan Thomas, Skye Perryman +5 more
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 6.1KFacebook 192.3KTwitter 36.8KInstagram 24.5K Avg Length 74 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
5. What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law
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Professor Elizabeth Joh teaches Intro to Constitutional Law and most of the time this is a pretty straight forward job. But when Trump came into office, everything changed. During the four years of the Trump presidency, Professor Joh would check Twitter five minutes before each class to find out what the 45th President had said and how it jibes with 200 years of the judicial branch interpreting and ruling on the Constitution...MORE Hosts Roman Mars, Elizabeth Joh, Isabel Angell
Producer/Network SiriusXM Podcasts
Email ****@99pi.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 5.1KFacebook 1.5KTwitter 10Instagram 20.4K Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
6. Opening Arguments
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Opening Arguments is a law show that helps you make sense of the news! Comedian Thomas Smith brings on legal analysts to help you understand not only current events, but also deeper legal concepts and areas!The typical schedule will be M-W-F with Monday being a deep-dive, Wednesday being Thomas Takes the Bar Exam and patron shoutouts, and Friday being a rapid response to legal issues in the news!MORE Host Thomas Smith
Producer/Network Opening Arguments Media LLC
Email ****@seriouspod.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests Christopher Blackwell, Silky Shah +4 more
Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 4.3KFacebook 6.7KTwitter 21.7K Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
7. 5-4
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5-4 is a podcast about how much the Supreme Court sucks. Hosted by Peter Shamshiri, Rhiannon Hamam, and Michael Liroff, it's a progressive and occasionally profane take on the ideological battles at the heart of the Court's most important landmark cases and an irreverent tour of all the ways in which the law is shaped by politics. Subscribe to our premium episodes & much more at fivefourpod.com/support 5-4 is a production of Prologue Projects.MORE Hosts Peter Shamshiri, Michael Liroff, Rhiannon Hamam
Producer/Network Prologue Projects
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guest Alec Karakatsanis
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 4.2KFacebook 73Twitter 43.3KInstagram 10.8K Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
8. Advisory Opinions
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Advisory Opinions is a legal podcast by The Dispatch. Hosts David French and Sarah Isgur meet twice a week to talk about the law, the courts, their collision with politics, and why it all matters.MORE Hosts David French, Sarah Isgur
Producer/Network The Dispatch
Email ****@thedispatch.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests Adam White, Jack Goldsmith +2 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 4.1KTwitter 378 Avg Length 73 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
9. George Conway Explains It All (To Sarah Longwell)
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Sarah Longwell (not a lawyer) needs George Conway (super-lawyer) to explain the ins and outs of Trump's legal cases. With every update, argument, ruling, and procedural twist and turn, listen to George explain what it means and why it matters.MORE Hosts Sarah Longwell, George Conway
Producer/Network The Bulwark
Email ****@thebulwark.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guest Asha Rangappa
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 3.9K Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
10. Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts
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A show about the law and the nine Supreme Court justices who interpret it for the rest of America.Want more Amicus? Join Slate Plus to unlock weekly bonus episodes with exclusive legal analysis. Plus, you'll access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. You can subscribe directly from the Amicus show page on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Or, visit slate.com/amicusplus to get access wherever you listen.MORE Host Dahlia Lithwick
Producer/Network Slate Podcasts
Email ****@slate.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests Leah Litman, Skye Perryman +4 more
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 3.7KFacebook 1.4MTwitter 1.4MInstagram 130.8K Avg Length 48 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
11. Law Report
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From courtroom dramas to miscarriages of justice, to how the law affects you — and so much more. The Law Report is your accessible guide to the big legal stories unfolding in Australia and across the world.MORE Host Damien Carrick
Producer/Network ABC listen
Email ****@abc.net.au
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 826Twitter 7.2KInstagram 564.7K Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
12. The Law Show
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Weekly conversation that will give you an in-depth understanding of the law stories making news and the legal decisions that could have a bearing on everyone in the UK. Whether it's unpicking a landmark legal ruling, explaining how laws are made or seeking clarity for you on a legal issue, The Law Show will be your guide.MORE Host Dr. Joelle Grogan
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Joe Tidy, Tristan Kirk +3 more
Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 367Facebook 2.1MTwitter 489.6KInstagram 645.2K Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
13. Stanford Legal
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Law touches most aspects of life. Here to help make sense of it is the Stanford Legal podcast, where we look at the cases, questions, conflicts, and legal stories that affect us all every day. Stanford Legal launched in 2017 as a radio show on Sirius XM. We're now a standalone podcast and we're back after taking some time away, so don't forget to subscribe or follow this feed. That way you'll have access to new episodes as soon as they're available.We know that the law can be complicated...MORE Hosts Pamela S. Karlan, Richard Thompson Ford
Producer/Network Stanford Law School
Email ****@law.stanford.edu
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Michael McConnell, Mark Lemley +2 more
Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 54Facebook 32.5KTwitter 71.5K Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
14. Kids Law
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This is a podcast about children and the laws that affect them as they grow up. Alma-Constance, our host, decided to start the podcast in 2021, when she turned 10 years old. Living in England, UK, she discovered that at 10 years old she would have reached the age of criminal responsibility. This is one of the youngest ages of criminalising children in the developed world. That was a pretty shocking discovery for her especially as she realised that she and her peers knew nothing about what this meant in practice and how it can affected children and their families...MORE Host Lucinda Acland
Producer/Network Alma-Constance Denis-Smith and Lucinda Acland
Email ****@spark21.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 41Facebook 94Twitter 681Instagram 228 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
15. Your Legal Rights
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Bay Area attorney Jeff Hayden talks with experts on various legal topics, with listener participation: (415) 841-4134.
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Producer/Network KALW
Email ****@yourcriminaldefender.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 24Facebook 10.8KTwitter 6.1KInstagram 5.7K Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Since Dec 2020 Get Email Contact
16. Radio Law Talk
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Our hosts are average, ordinary people. Their only flaw is that they are exceptional attorneys and love what they do. Luckily, they take breaks from their day jobs and make time for Radio Law Talk so that the rest of the country can enjoy the law like they do.MORE Host Frederick Penney
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 14Facebook 473Twitter 1.2KInstagram 2.6K Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
17. Understanding the Law Radio (UTLRadio)
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Are you fascinated by the law or baffled by court decisions? Are you a fan of pop culture, the 80's, or modern-day trends? Are you interested in how the law and pop culture affect each other? Do you need a little humor in your life?If so, the Understanding the Law Radio Podcast, UTLRadio for short, is the show for you! Twice a week, hosts Peter Lamont, Esq...MORE Host Peter J. Lamont, Esq.
Email ****@pjlesq.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6Facebook 5.7KTwitter 1.6KInstagram 1K Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Since Jan 2013 Get Email Contact
18. Cross Examination
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The law applies to us all. Lawyers have a duty to explain it. Leading UK barrister Tom Cross examines what the law has to say on the social, cultural, and ethical issues of the day, from AI to medical cannabis. Tom takes an independent look with expert panellists, and responds to interviews with those directly affected. A podcast for lawpeople, laypeople, and everyone in between.Get in touch on Twitter/X, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts at @CrossExaminePod, or on our website: www.crossexamination.co.uk.Written and presented by Tom Cross. Produced by Jelena Sofronijevic. Music by Lennon Hutton.MORE Producer/Network Cross Examination
Email ****@crossexamination.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 25 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
19. <The Law Decoded/>
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Real-world court drama, decoded legaleze and other legal profession things made accessible for lawyers and non-lawyers alike. No fluff. 'The Law Decoded' simplifies, explains and entertains.
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20. SCOTUStalk
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SCOTUStalk is a nonpartisan podcast about the Supreme Court for lawyers and non-lawyers alike, brought to you by SCOTUSblog. SCOTUStalk is hosted by Amy Howe and produced and edited by Ellena Erskine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Producer/Network SCOTUSblog
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 132Twitter 571.8KInstagram 50.7K Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
21. Kanooni Baatein
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This show will give and discuss simplified details of basic laws and Legal Rights that every citizen of India should know about that are important and easy laws that are often not known to many educated people as well. The information about these laws and rights only gets restricted to people studying about the subject in detail but should be taught to everyone in schools like every other subject.MORE Producer/Network Sochcast
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 13 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
22. The Judicial Take With LRA.
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The Judicial Take Podcast is hosted by Lebelo Raseboye Attorneys. Its purpose is to provide simplified legal clarity to ordinary South Africans regarding the laws of the country as they relate to the legal rights and duties of the people residing in South Africa. This is done with the aim of providing access to justice to all the people living in South Africa.MORE Producer/Network Lebelo Raseboye Attorneys
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23. Indian Laws Simplified
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This podcast will Discuss Laws in India in a simplified manner as can be understood by a layman and will also discuss the historical judgments of the Indian Supreme Court and its impact on the Legal System and lives of Individuals and Organisations.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook 2.3KTwitter 203 Avg Length 7 min Format Bite size Since Sep 2020 Get Email Contact
24. Law Simplified
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'We all go about life sometimes unaware of the importance of law. In reality, however, it shapes the way in which we navigate our lives on a daily basis.Law defines commercial relationships, protects the rights afforded in whatever capacity we find ourselves in; employees, employers, tenants, landlords, even normal civilians and through a framework of sanctions and remedies, regulates and holds each and every one of us to account.It is so important, therefore, that you are always informed about the new developments as they come in.At Law Simplified, we also understand and support the notioMORE Producer/Network Faareen Ali
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25. SLP-Simplified-law & Procedure
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Law and procedure made easy through this podcast platform useful for public at large.
Producer/Network Ravi Shankar Sharma
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| Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Podcast Episodes | Gender | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | Location | |
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| Preet Bharara | Co Host | cafe.com/stay-tuned-podcast | 806 | Male | @preetbharara | 1.7M | NY, United States | |
| Joyce Vance | Co Host | cafe.com/stay-tuned-podcast | 806 | Female | @joycewhitevance | 1M | AL, United States | |
| Julia Longoria | Host | npr.org/podcasts/481105292/more-perfect | 108 | Female | @hooliwho | 4.7K | Miami, FL, United States | |
| Michael Popok | Co Host | meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af | 2245 | Male | New York City, NY, United States | |||
| Ben Meiselas | Co Host | meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af | 2245 | Male | @meiselasb | 229K | Los Angeles, CA, United States | |
| Karen Friedman Agnifilo | Co Host | meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af | 2245 | Female | @kfalegal | 23.3K | Manhattan, NY, United States | |
| Leah Litman | Co Host | crooked.com/podcast-series/strict-scrutiny | 354 | @leahlitman | 80.2K | Ann Arbor, MI, United States | ||
| Kate Shaw | Co Host | crooked.com/podcast-series/strict-scrutiny | 354 | @kateashaw1 | 51.6K | Brooklyn, NY, United States | ||
| Melissa Murray | Co Host | crooked.com/podcast-series/strict-scrutiny | 354 | @profmmurray | 115.9K | United States | ||
| Roman Mars | Co Host | learnconlaw.com | 264 | Male | @romanmars | 103.6K | CA, United States | |
| Elizabeth Joh | Co Host | learnconlaw.com | 264 | Female | @elizabeth_joh | 17.4K | Davis, CA, United States | |
| Isabel Angell | Co Host | learnconlaw.com | 264 | Female | @isabelangell_ | 872 | United States | |
| Thomas Smith | Host | openargs.com | 748 | Male | @seriouspod | 12.2K | United States | |
| Peter Shamshiri | Co Host | shows.acast.com/fivefourpod/episodes | 299 | Male | @the_law_boy | 158.1K | ||
| Michael Liroff | Co Host | shows.acast.com/fivefourpod/episodes | 299 | Male | New York City, NY, United States | |||
| Rhiannon Hamam | Co Host | shows.acast.com/fivefourpod/episodes | 299 | Female | @aywarhiannon | 35.6K | Austin, TX, United States | |
| David French | Co Host | thedispatch.com/podcast/advisoryopinions | 585 | Male | @davidafrench | Franklin, TN, United States | ||
| Sarah Isgur | Co Host | thedispatch.com/podcast/advisoryopinions | 585 | Female | @whignewtons | Washington, D.C., United States | ||
| Sarah Longwell | Co Host | audioboom.com/channels/5124335-george-conway-explains-it-all-to-sarah-longwell | 125 | Female | @sarahlongwell25 | 127.3K | Washington, D.C., United States | |
| George Conway | Co Host | audioboom.com/channels/5124335-george-conway-explains-it-all-to-sarah-longwell | 125 | Male | @gtconway3d | 2.3M | ||
| Dahlia Lithwick | Host | slate.com/podcasts/amicus | 697 | Female | @dahlialithwick | 87.8K | ||
| Damien Carrick | Host | abc.net.au/listen/programs/lawreport | 218 | Male | @damien_carrick | 4K | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | |
| Dr. Joelle Grogan | Host | bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/b006tgy1 | 93 | Male | @joellegrogan | 96.2K | London, United Kingdom | |
| BBC | Producer | bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/b006tgy1 | 93 | |||||
| Pamela S. Karlan | Co Host | law.stanford.edu/stanford-legal-podcast | 300 | Female | @karlan_pam | 338 | ||
| Richard Thompson Ford | Co Host | law.stanford.edu/stanford-legal-podcast | 300 | Male | @richard_t_ford | 228 | Stanford, CA, United States | |
| Lucinda Acland | Host | kidslaw.info/episodes | 118 | Female | @lmacland | 566 | London, United Kingdom | |
| Jeff Hayden | Host | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-legal-rights/id287700520 | 375 | Male | Redwood City, CA, United States | |||
| Frederick Penney | Host | radiolawtalk.com | 731 | Male | ||||
| Peter J. Lamont, Esq. | Host | pjlesq.com/podcast | 148 | @pjllaw | 1.6K | NJ, United States |