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I Know a Lawyer

by McKenna Brink Signorotti LLP

Ever wished lawyers would talk about the law like regular people? Then this is the podcast for you. In each episode, we will discuss a legal topic in easy to understand ways. Most episodes will be a conversation between lawyers on the legal topic, but without all the legal mumbo-jumbo. Learn something new about the law and get to know a lawyer too!

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Episodes

  1. Immigration Law Update, with Rebecca Freeman

    What is the status of immigration law in 2021 under the Biden Administration? In this episode of I Know a Lawyer, I speak with Rebecca Freeman of The San Francisco Law Group about immigration law and specifically the state of immigration law in 2021. She discusses: Basic framework of immigration...

  2. Commercial Property Transactions, with Shawn Harding

    What is the general process for a commercial property transaction? What key areas should a buyer and seller be aware of? On this episode of I Know a Lawyer, I speak with Shawn Harding of Clarity Law about commercial property transactions. We discuss: General process of the transaction Key terms…

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  3. All Things Mediation, with Karen Juster Hecht

    How does mediation work? Are there certain disputes that mediation can help with? In this episode of I Know a Lawyer, I speak with Karen Juster Hecht about her mediation practice and how mediation works. In the show, Karen discusses: How mediation works Types of mediation Benefits of mediation...

  4. I got sued! Now what? 8 Tips on What to Do, with Mika Domingo

    Got sued? Don't know what to do next? Then listen to this episode of I Know a Lawyer with Mika Domingo of MS Domingo Law Group, PC. Mika provides 8 tips on what to do when you are being sued. Mika is a trust and estate litigator with a full litigation background. She provides some excellent tips...

  5. Proposition 19 Explained, with Ryan Lockhart

    Heard about the major change the Proposition 19 is going to make? Curious how the Proposition affects the parent-child transfer of real property? Then I got you covered. In this solo episode of I Know a Lawyer, I go over the basic framework of Proposition 19 and how it will affect parent-child...

  6. Attorney Discipline & State Bar Court of California, with Tom D'Amato

    How many of us lawyers really understand that California has an entire state bar court just for attorney discipline? Or how the disciplinary process really works? Lucky for us, Tom D'Amato of D'Amato Law is here to educate us. In this episode of I Know a Lawyer, I speak with Tom about the…

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  7. Immigration Law in 2020, with Matthew Olsman

    Have you heard that immigration law is changing in 2020? What about how the executive branch has made substantial changes? In this episode of I Know a Lawyer, I speak with Matthew Olsman of the Law Office of Matthew Olsman. Matt is an expert in immigration law and with his criminal law…

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  8. Trustee Mismanagement & Theft, with Scott Rahn

    Should we trust the trustee? Do trustees really steal from the trust? Maybe not, and yes, they do. On today's episode of I Know a Lawyer, I speak with Scott Rahn of RMO LLP about bad trustees and their bad actions, including theft. Scott is a top-notch trust & estate litigator who has seen the…

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  9. Special Needs Trusts, with Elijah Keyes

    Curious about how Special Needs Trusts work in California? Or about the difference between a 1st party SNT and a 3rd party SNT? On this week's episode of I Know a Lawyer, I discuss Special Needs Trusts with Elijah Keyes of Keyes Law Group. Elijah is a Certified Legal Specialist in Estate Planning...

  10. California Property Taxes, with Ryan Lockhart

    Welcome to a special edition episode of I Know a Lawyer. In this episode, I, Ryan Lockhart, go solo in order to convey certain key pieces of information about California Property Taxes. In the episode, I discuss: Prop 58: The Parent-Child Transfer Exclusion Entity rules with respect to property…

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  11. Navigating the LLC Jungle, with Kevin Brodehl

    We've all heard that LLCs (Limited Liability Companies) are great, but what about the lurking dangers and pitfalls? Curious about how LLCs can go wrong? In this week's episode of I Know a Lawyer, I speak with Kevin Brodehl of Patton Sullivan Brodehl LLP about these dangers and pitfalls in LLC...

  12. Tax Loopholes & Aggressive Tax Planning, with Andrew Gradman

    Why do tax loopholes exist? Why do certain tax laws seem unfair? In this episode of I Know a Lawyer, I speak with Andrew Gradman, a tax attorney with GradmanTax.com. Andrew is a brilliant tax attorney who deals with income tax planning. In this episode we discuss: Four unavoidable constraints…

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  13. Protect Your Assets Against Personal Injury Claims, with Marjorie Heinrich

    Are your assets protected if you are sued for a personal injury claim? Worried about whether you have sufficient insurance? In this episode of I Know a Lawyer, I discuss protecting assets from personal injury claims with Marjorie Heinrich of Heinrich Law. Marjorie is an expert personal injury...

  14. Misconceptions of Bankruptcy, with Jen Lee

    Ever heard the myth that filing bankruptcy ruins your chances to buy a home for years! Would it surprise you to learn that this is not necessarily the case? On this episode of I Know a Lawyer, I discuss the misconceptions of bankruptcy with Jen Lee of Jen Lee Law. Jen is an expert in debt and...

  15. Uninsured Property Damage & Wildfires, with Sally Noma

    How do insurance claims work with major events such as wildfires? Ever heard about subrogation? In this week's episode, I discuss insurance issues resulting from disasters such as wildfires with Sally Noma of Noma Law. Sally is an expert on subrogation and has litigated and settled many cases…

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  16. COVID's Impact on the Workplace, with Terry Leoni

    How has COVID impacted the workplace? In this episode, I speak with Terry Leoni of Leoni Law Firm about COVID's impact on employers and employees. Terry is a labor and employment attorney who is on the forefront of tracking COVID's impact on the workplace with the evolving rules and regulations...

  17. Estate Planning to Avoid Litigation, with Matthew Talbot

    Careful, thoughtful planning can help avoid potential family disputes after death. Today I speak with Matthew Talbot of Talbot Law Group, P.C. about potential red flags planners should be on the look out for to avoid future litigation. In this episode, Matthew Talbot hits on these key ares: 1....

  18. Residential Non-Disclosure Matters, with Tanner Brink

    Selling or buying a residential property? Do you know the duties imposed on a seller regarding disclosures of issues with the property? Today I speak with Tanner Brink of McKenna Brink Signorotti LLP regarding these specific topics: > Duties imposed on a seller of residential property under...

  19. Easements with Dominic Signorotti

    Ever heard about easements? Would it surprise you to hear that your property probably has more than one easement attached to it? In this episode I talk with Dominic Signorotti, a real property litigator at McKenna Brink Signorotti LLP about what easements are, how they impact real property…

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  20. Should I Form an LLC or S Corporation? With Ericka McKenna

    Starting a business? Confused if you should form a limited liability company or S Corporation? In this episode I talk to Ericka McKenna, a business transactional attorney at McKenna Brink Signorotti LLP about the differences in LLCs and S corporations. Key points discussed include: liability...

  21. Revocable Living Trusts

    Do I need a revocable living trust? This is the question I get asked the most from people wondering what an estate plan can do. There are many myths about probate and trusts in California, so let me explain how revocable living trusts work and how they avoid probate in California. In this…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Ever wished lawyers would talk about the law like regular people? Then this is the podcast for you. In each episode, we will discuss a legal topic in easy to understand ways. Most episodes will be a conversation between lawyers on the legal topic, but without all the legal mumbo-jumbo. Learn something new about the law and get to know a lawyer too!

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