Podcast · Hosted by Chuck Kraus & Brian Elliott

Y'all Street Law Podcast.

Texas business law, every other week. Specialized commercial courts, governance reform, capital formation, and the regulatory landscape, from two corporate attorneys at Scale LLP working in Texas every day.

16 episodes Updated biweekly Since November 2024
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Reflections and Predictions: Legal and Business Trends Shaping 2026

Chuck and Brian close out 2025 and look ahead to 2026. A year-in-review covering the most-downloaded episodes, key regulatory changes, AI's expanding role in legal judgment, and predictions for commer…

January 6, 2026 34:21
15
How to Navigate Emerging Tech Laws: Breaking Down New Autonomous Vehicle Rules in Texas

Texas Senate Bill 2807 cleared the regulatory road for Tesla's Robotaxis by unifying autonomous vehicle rules statewide and defining the autonomous system as the legal driver. Chuck and Brian unpack w…

November 25, 2025 23:14
14
Inside the Law Firm of the Future: A Conversation with Scale Founder Adam Forrest

Scale LLP Founder Adam Forrest joins Chuck and Brian to discuss how technology, AI, and a distributed model are reshaping legal practice. A candid conversation about where the legal industry is going …

November 11, 2025 31:11
13
The Qualified Small Business Stock Boost: Jet Fuel on Fire for Texas Capital Formation

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act expanded Section 1202 in the most significant way since 1993. Chuck and Brian unpack the tiered exclusions for shorter holds, the $15M cap, the $75M asset ceiling, and w…

October 28, 2025 17:59
12
Texas Data Privacy Turns One: All Hype or Real Impact

The Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA) one year in. Chuck and Brian discuss how the Attorney General is enforcing it, the Allstate investigation, and what compliance looks like in pr…

July 29, 2025 33:21
11
Texas Corporate Law Overhaul: What Boards Need to Know

Senate Bill 29 codified the business judgment rule in Texas, raised derivative-action thresholds, and authorized jury waivers and forum-selection clauses in governance documents. Chuck and Brian break…

July 15, 2025 35:03
10
The Future of Law: One Rapid-Fire Question at a Time

Recorded in San Diego at a Scale LLP partner gathering, this special roundtable features eight legal minds answering rapid-fire questions on the future of legal practice. AI, Delaware vs. Texas, found…

July 1, 2025 32:29
09
AI, Education, and the Fight for Library Freedom with BookmarkED Founder Steve Wandler

Chuck and Brian sit down with Steve Wandler, founder of BookmarkED, to discuss how AI is being used to navigate library content policies and book censorship debates. A conversation that bridges educat…

June 17, 2025 35:25
08
Texas Stock Exchange Shakeup: What It Means for Listings

Chuck and Brian unpack the Texas Stock Exchange's listing requirements, regulatory framework, and competitive positioning relative to NYSE and Nasdaq. A focused look at what TXSE means for issuers and…

June 3, 2025 12:12
07
Inside the New Texas Business Courts: What Companies Need to Know

A focused executive briefing on the Texas Business Court for companies and counsel. Chuck and Brian distill what businesses need to know about jurisdiction, procedure, and the practical implications o…

May 20, 2025 21:23
06
Owning Your Work in the Creative World with Charles Wallace

Brian Elliott sits down with Charles Wallace, a trademark and entertainment attorney, to explore IP for creators, work-for-hire agreements, music and film licensing, and the structural questions that…

May 6, 2025 29:18
05
Ramblin' Through the Texas Business Courts

An hour-long deep dive into Texas Business Court operations, the first major episode after the court had been running for several months. Chuck and Brian work through legislative changes, early case …

April 1, 2025 1:02:55
04
2024 Reflections and 2025 Predictions

A wide-ranging year-end retrospective covering the year's most significant legislative and business developments. Chuck and Brian discuss the FTC non-compete ban's judicial curtailment, the Corporate …

March 11, 2025 58:19
03
Getting Paid in College Sports

With guest Shannon Straughan, Chuck and Brian explore the rapidly evolving NIL landscape, transfer portal economics, and the legal infrastructure being built around college athlete compensation.…

February 19, 2025 57:37
02
Equities in Dallas?

Dallas is rising as a financial sector hub. Chuck and Brian discuss the Texas Stock Exchange announcement, Alberta-Texas business connections, and what shifting capital flows mean for Texas-domiciled …

January 8, 2025 16:54
01
Texas Business Courts

The inaugural episode introducing Texas's new specialized commercial court system. Chuck Kraus and Brian Elliott unpack what the Texas Business Court is, who it serves, and what its arrival means for …

December 4, 2024 19:28

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