Hobby Legal Drama: Paul Lesko on Lawsuits Shaping the Card World. Plus, How to Start a Card Show With Brian Kroeger

Sports Cards Nonsense

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4.8 • 978 Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2025

⏱️ 69 minutes

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This week, Mike and Jesse are joined by two guests, starting with attorney Paul Lesko. Paul breaks down the lawsuit between Fanatics and Panini before sharing his favorite cases in the hobby (10:34). After, they are joined by listener of the show Brian Kroeger, who shares his experience starting a card show in Illinois (27:51). Finally, they answer your mailbag questions (60:30). Hosts: Jesse Gibson and Mike Gioseffi Guests: Paul Lesko and Brian Kroeger Producer: Olivia Crerie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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