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5 mistakes to avoid when selling your home

What to look for when viewing a home to purchase. - August 28, 2021 01:55 - 4 minutes
Bronwyn runs through five mistakes you can avoid when selling your home.


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Why a top real estate agent is worth more

What to look for when viewing a home to purchase. - August 27, 2021 01:51 - 4 minutes
Bronwyn lists the reasons why a top real estate agent can add value to your property sale.

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How to work out what a property is worth.

What to look for when viewing a home to purchase. - August 08, 2021 02:43 - 2 minutes
Bronwyn talks about the things to consider when working out what to pay for a property.

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Multi offer situations when buying property.

What to look for when viewing a home to purchase. - August 08, 2021 02:34 - 2 minutes
Bronwyn talks about the multi offer situation that sometimes occurs when buying property.

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Do real estate agent help buyers find homes.

What to look for when viewing a home to purchase. - August 08, 2021 02:23 - 1 minute
Bronwyn talks about how a real estate agent can help you find a home.

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How to help your children buy their first home.

What to look for when viewing a home to purchase. - August 08, 2021 01:40 - 2 minutes
Bronwyn will tell you about five ways you can assist your children to purchase their first home.



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What to look for at a pre settlement inspection.

What to look for when viewing a home to purchase. - August 08, 2021 01:09 - 1 minute
Bronwyn talks about the things to look for when inspecting your new property before taking possession. .



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A California Bar Exam Like None Before It

Law And The Pandemic - February 26, 2021 21:16 - 35 minutes
Today we speak with class of 2020 alums Cindy Muro and Shandyn Pierce about their experiences transitioning to online learning and sheltering in place during their last semester of law school, and the unique challenge of taking the California State Bar exam during the pandemic. Cindy Muro is a...

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How the Center for WorkLife Law Stands with and for Working Mothers

Law And The Pandemic - January 19, 2021 11:00 - 25 minutes
Today, we welcome back Professor Joan Williams, founder of the Center for WorkLife Law, to discuss the impacts of the pandemic on working mothers and caregivers and what has happened since our original conversation.

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How COVID-19 in California Prisons Still Affects You

Law And The Pandemic - November 17, 2020 19:47 - 22 minutes
Today, we speak with Professor Hadar Aviram to learn the latest developments in the fight to stem the outbreak of COVID-19 in California prisons, which have become hotspots for community transmission. She advocates for substantially reducing prison populations—including by early release.

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Rebuilding Trust in the FDA and the CDC

Law And The Pandemic - November 10, 2020 11:00 - 17 minutes
Today, we speak with Professor Dorit Reiss about waning public confidence in the FDA and the CDC—agencies crucial to managing the pandemic. Increasingly, Professor Reiss focuses her research on legal and policy issues related to vaccines, school mandates, and tort and administrative issues rel...

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Overview of the Perkins Coie Estate Planning for Front-Line Health Care Workers Clinic

Law And The Pandemic - August 23, 2020 22:34 - 24 minutes
In this episode, we speak with Perkins Coie attorneys Paula Goodwin and Jody Bryson about their pro bono project to provide estate planning to the health care workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 response. Paula Goodwin is an alumna of UC Hastings Law and a Partner in Perkins Coie’s Pers...

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How the Pandemic and Racism Collide

Law And The Pandemic - July 21, 2020 10:00 - 25 minutes
Today we speak with Professor Sarah Hooper about why communities of color are hospitalized and dying at disproportionately higher rates and what we can do to mitigate this serious issue.  Professor Hooper is Executive Director of the UCSF/UC Hastings Consortium on Law, Science & Health Policy....

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Who’s the liability? A look at COVID-19 Waivers

Law And The Pandemic - July 15, 2020 10:00 - 18 minutes
Today, we speak with Professor Shanin Specter about liability waivers and whether they are a viable legal strategy or simply a deterrence tactic. Professor Specter has been teaching at UC Hastings Law since 2017 and is a founding partner of Kline & Specter, one of the leading catastrophic inju...

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Pandemic or Pretext? Changes to the US Asylum System

Law And The Pandemic - July 08, 2020 10:00 - 22 minutes
Today, we speak with Professor Karen Musalo about changes to the U.S. asylum system since the pandemic hit. Professor Musalo is the founding director of the UC Hastings Center for Gender & Refugee Studies, and the Refugee and Human Rights Clinic. She has contributed to the evolving jurispruden...

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An Overview of the UC Hastings Transition to Online Education and the What’s to Come

Law And The Pandemic - June 23, 2020 09:00 - 18 minutes
Today, we speak with Professor Abe Cable about how UC Hastings Law had to suddenly adapt to the pandemic and the implications for Fall 2020 and beyond. Professor Cable is the Faculty Director of Online Legal Education at UC Hastings Law. This past February, he wrote the college’s Online Educat...

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Bank Accounts for All – The Federal Reserve Could Get It Done

Law And The Pandemic - June 09, 2020 09:00 - 20 minutes
Today, we speak with Professor John Crawford about the role of the Federal Reserve in managing the financial fallout from the pandemic and his proposal that the Fed should provide a bank account to every American. Professor Crawford’s current research focuses on the regulation of financial mar...

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Can They Do This, Too? Shelter-in-Place Updates and the Curfews Professor Matt Coles

Law And The Pandemic - June 05, 2020 10:00 - 22 minutes
This week marks a historic time for the United States, as curfew orders have been put in place across the country in response to protests following the death of George Floyd. UC Hastings Professor Matt Coles, former Deputy Legal Director and Director of Center for Equality at the ACLU, rejoins...

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The Accelerated Adoption of Legal Technology

Law And The Pandemic - June 02, 2020 10:00 - 17 minutes
Today, we speak with Professor Alice Armitage about law firm economics and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Professor Armitage is the Director of Applied Innovation at UC Hastings, where she teaches a course on the business skills necessary to build a tech startup. She’s also a two-time en...

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A Bird’s Eye View of the Tax Provisions of the Cares Act

Law And The Pandemic - May 12, 2020 02:43 - 21 minutes
The government is spending a lot of money to try to keep the U.S. economy afloat. How is it all being spent? Today, we speak with Professor Manoj Viswanathan to get an overview of the  Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, which is also known as the CARES Act.   Professor Viswa...

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Clearing California’s Barriers to Creating Advance Care Directives Online

Law And The Pandemic - May 12, 2020 02:42 - 17 minutes
It's not pleasant to think about, but making sure you have a plan for your worst case scenario during COVID-19 is important for both you and for your family. Today we speak with Professor Sarah Hooper about how to complete an advance care directive in the age of social distancing. Professor ...

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The Vaccine Pipeline for Pandemics

Law And The Pandemic - May 12, 2020 02:42 - 12 minutes
What has to happen before we get a vaccine? What even is a vaccine? Today we talk to Professor Robin Feldman about the potential hurdles to the development and distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine. Professor Feldman’s work focuses on the role of intellectual property law in technology, as well...

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The Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19 on the Workplace

Law And The Pandemic - May 12, 2020 02:41 - 19 minutes
Schools and offices are operating remotely for the first time in history. Is it working? Today, we speak with Professor Joan Williams about the pandemic and the implications for telework. Professor Williams has played a central role in reshaping the conversation about work, gender, and class...

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Finding a Cure That is Better than the Disease – The Toolbox for Defeating COVID-19

Law And The Pandemic - May 12, 2020 02:41 - 24 minutes
Today, we speak with Professor Dorit Reiss about the vaccine development process and other tools being deployed to combat COVID-19. Increasingly, Professor Reiss focuses her research on legal and policy issues related to vaccines, school mandates, and tort and administrative issues related to ...

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How COVID-19 in California Prisons Affects You

Law And The Pandemic - May 12, 2020 02:40 - 17 minutes
Today, Professor Hadar Aviram explains why those inside the California prison system are so susceptible to COVID-19, as well as the risk that poses to the rest of us. Professor Aviram is an expert in criminal justice, civil rights, and social movements. She’s the author of Yesterday’s Monsters...

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