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Uncommon Law ~ Lessons they don’t teach in law school.

Rudy Greco

Imagine that My Cousin Vinny became a NY State Supreme Court Justice after thirty-three years in private law practice where he represented killers, mobsters, robbers, rogue cops, r...

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Episode list

32

  • September 17, 2024

    11 min

    Episode 43: Pencil Pusher

    A well rounded man. Vinny Aleles, a Greek American accountant from Brooklyn, goes on to own a famous Manhattan restaurant, head up the Box Office Guild, become Vice President of a ...

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  • September 10, 2024

    14 min

    Episode 42: Big Joe

    If you want respect you must earn respect. The president of the Brooklyn Hod Carriers and Laborers Union stood up and faced down armed gunmen before a skinny waterboy.

  • September 3, 2024

    20 min

    Episode 41: The Athlete

    There are only two kinds of problems. Jimmy Jacobs was a world champion athlete who put together an enormously successful archival boxing film collection and went on to manage nume...

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  • August 27, 2024

    22 min

    Episode 40: People Of The Book

    Basic to basics. As a graduate student at Hebrew Union College, Rudy the Roman Catholic learns a lot about religion and the meaning of life from a brilliant rabbi.

  • August 20, 2024

    34 min

    Episode 39: Lowest Common Denominator

    Billy Phillips, a notorious killer and rogue cop who ruined hundreds of lives as the star witness of the Knapp Commission, redefines Rudy's beliefs and opinion of informants or sto...

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  • August 13, 2024

    17 min

    Episode 38: Kilroy Was Here

    Psychological warfare. Gene Kilroy was Cassius Clay's (Mohammad Ali) day to day manager from beginning to end. A fascinating guy who became a Las Vegas casino VIP host concierge. A...

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