Hosted by Attorney Louis Goodman

Episodes

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March 3, 2021

William Walraven - Golden Gate

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to https://www.lovethylawyer.com/blog for transcripts. https://www.walravenlawoffices.com/ William Walraven is the managing attorney of the Law Offices of William Walraven, a criminal defense law firm located in Oakland and San Francisco. William is committed to providing his clients with compassionate and effective representation. Since launching his firm, William has successfully defended clients fac...
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Feb. 24, 2021

George Wood - Western State

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to https://www.lovethylawyer.com/blog for transcripts. Now heading up the Alameda County Narcotics Task Force, Deputy District Attorney George Wood has served Alameda County as a criminal prosecutor for more than 30 years. Originally from Orinda, he attended law school in Southern California, but returned to the Bay Area to start his career and family. Here's a link to the Alameda County District Attor...
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Feb. 17, 2021

Manjula Martin/ACBA - Golden Gate

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to https://www.lovethylawyer.com/blog for transcripts. In collaboration with the Alameda County Bar Association, Love Thy Lawyer presents an interview with: Manjula Martin https://www.lamanolaw.com/attorneys/manjula-martin/ MANJULA MARTIN is a criminal defense attorney at Lamano Law Office. She is licensed in both state and federal courts and serves on the Executive Committee of the Alameda County Bar...
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Feb. 10, 2021

Kevin Taguchi - Pepperdine

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to https://www.lovethylawyer.com/blog for transcripts. You can contact Kevin at: https://www.kevintaguchi.com/ Louis Goodman www.louisgoodman.com louisgoodman2010@gmail.com 510.582.9090 Musical theme by Joel Katz, Seaside Recording, Maui Technical support: Bryan Matheson, Skyline Studios, Oakland We'd love to hear from you. Send us an email at louisgoodman2010@gmail.com. Please subscribe and listen. ...
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Feb. 3, 2021

Ghazal Sharif - Cal Western

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to https://www.lovethylawyer.com/blog for transcripts. GHAZAL SHARIF 413 Donner Way, San Ramon, 94582 925.768.7718 Ghazal.Sharif.Law@gmail.com From Ghazal's Website: Ghazal Sharif is the CEO and Founding Partner of The G Law Firm. Her law practice focuses on DUI defense, with the goal of providing quality defense at affordable prices. Her experience as a prosecutor and passion as a defense attorne...
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Jan. 27, 2021

Ben Zicherman - Pace University (NYC)

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to https://www.lovethylawyer.com/blog for transcripts. Ben's website: https://bayareadefenselaw.com/ Ben Zicherman was born and raised in Berkeley, California. Ben attended Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he earned degrees in Communications and Sociology. Ben graduated with Deans List honors. Ben earned his J.D. with Cum Laude honors from Pace Law School in New York. Even While in l...
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Jan. 24, 2021

David Nico - Lifesafer Ignition Interlock

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to https://www.lovethylawyer.com/blog for transcripts. David Nico is co-founder and President of Lifesafer, a company that provides Ignition Interlock Devices (IID) for individuals who have a DMV requirement for such device because of DUI difficulties. He is an excellent resource person for attorneys who represent clients with DUI cases. https://www.lifesafer.com/ You can phone David at: 831.250-6017 ...
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Jan. 20, 2021

James McWilliams / ACBA - The Ohio State

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to https://www.lovethylawyer.com/blog for transcripts. In collaboration with the Alameda County Bar Association, Love Thy Lawyer presents an interview with: James McWilliams Now semi-retired, in private practice, James recounts his years in the Alameda County Public Defender's Office and his path from Millburn, New Jersey through Columbus, Ohio, to Oakland, California. James has handled every t...
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Jan. 13, 2021

Matt Dalton - Indiana University (Bloomington)

Matthew Dalton has spent his entire legal career representing people charged with crimes. After graduating from law school in 1997, Mr. Dalton was one of five young lawyers nationwide selected for the prestigious E. Barrett Prettyman Fellowship at Georgetown University in Washington D.C. There, he represented indigent criminal defendants charged with everything from drug sales to murder. At the same time, Mr. Dalton taught criminal defense trial advocacy at Georgetown University. Mr. Dalton returned to California where he worked as a public defender for over 11 years in Marin and Alameda Counties. During that time, Mr. Dalton tenaciously represented well over a thousand people charged with misdemeanors like driving under the influence and theft, and felonies such as embezzlement, drug trafficking and possession, domestic violence, sex crimes, and murder. Mr. Dalton has successfully tried numerous misdemeanor and felony cases. Mr. Dalton prides himself on zealously advocating a…
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Jan. 10, 2021

SEO - Straight Outta Saigon / Kris Reid

lovethylawyer.com Please see our website at lovethylawyer.com. Check out Kris Reid at: https://www.ardormediafactory.com/the-coolest-guy-in-seo/ Email: sales@ardormediafactory.com Check out Kris' video that is specifically for attorneys and connect with him there. https://ardorseo.com/search-engine-optimization/lawyer-seo/ I asked Kris the billion dollar question: What if anything would you do differently in your life if you came into several billion dollars? His answer: If I had $3B or $4...
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Jan. 6, 2021

Susan Torrence - USF

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to https://www.lovethylawyer.com/blog for transcripts. Torrence, Susan District Attorney's Office 1225 Fallon Street, Room 900 Oakland, California 94612 510-268-7500 susan.torrence@acgov.org | Louis Goodman www.louisgoodman.com louisgoodman2010@gmail.com 510.582.9090 Musical theme by Joel Katz, Seaside Recording, Maui Technical support: Bryan Matheson, Skyline Studios, Oakland We'd love to hear from ...
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Dec. 30, 2020

Roz Silvaggio - USF

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to Blog for transcript lists. After graduating from UC Santa Barbara & USF Law School, Roz started her career defending the indigent criminally accused. She worked for the Office of the State Public Defender, the San Francisco Public Defender, and the Contra Costa PD, before landing a permanent job at the Los Angeles Public Defender's Office. There she learned how to try serious felony cases and juggle ...
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Dec. 23, 2020

Sergio Benavides - USF

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to Blog for transcript lists. Attorney Sergio H. Benavides I love helping people. I am passionate in fighting criminal charges, and in court I protect your rights. I am a fighter at trial. With Immigration cases, there is nothing better than helping people grab the American Dream. It’s very rewarding seeing people get a Green Card or Citizenship. Law Office of Sergio H. Benavides is a law firm focusin...
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Dec. 16, 2020

Erin Loback - Dartmouth

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to Blog for transcript lists. Deputy District Attorney Erin Loback, currently assigned to resolve post-conviction matters, has prosecuted, tried and resolved criminal matters of every sort in Alameda County. She is the mother of twin girls, committed to fair and competent prosecution, enjoys cooking, TV, and just walking by herself listening to podcasts. At college (where she avoided double secret proba...
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Dec. 9, 2020

Otis Landerholm - Washington State (Cougars)

Otis is the founding partner of a full-service immigration law firm based in Oakland, California.  He relishes helping people through some of the most difficult periods of their lives.  He speaks Mandarin and Spanish in addition to English. He is also the host of the Empowered Immigrant Podcast. He is a tireless cheerleader for his team of 20 professionals, and the many clients the firm represents. From Otis' website: If you have any immigration law needs, turn to the trusted legal professionals at Landerholm Immigration, A.P.C. today. Backed by years of experience, our attorneys and staff have a comprehensive understanding of U.S. immigration law. We can guide you every step of the way through the process and help you make sound decisions about your future. Whether you are looking to obtain a visa or Green Card, trying to avoid deportation, seeking asylum, or anything similar, we can handle it. You can count on us to provide you with the caring and capable legal services you dese…
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Dec. 2, 2020

Tamara Zivot - Michigan

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to Blog for transcript lists. Raised in Las Vegas, she completed her undergraduate work at UCLA. She was later active in the Southern California punk rock scene, performing in local bands. Tamara loved the intellectual challenge of law at Michigan and gained her trial chops at the Riverside County Public Defender's Office. She now handles felony and misdemeanor matters in Alameda and Contra Costa counti...
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Nov. 25, 2020

Miki Tal - Cardozo

Born in Israel, raised in Orange County, California, Miki Tal first practiced law as a Deputy District Attorney New York City's Bronx County Courthouse. She served a stint as a law clerk in the Alameda County DA's Office, worked as a Deputy DA in Napa County, and served as a Public Defender in Santa Cruz. She now practices criminal law in Alameda County, Federal Court, and throughout Northern California. From Miki's website: Miki is a former prosecutor and public defender who has successfully d...
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Nov. 18, 2020

Megan Burns - Lewis & Clark

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to https://www.lovethylawyer.com/blog for transcripts. In collaboration with the Alameda County Bar Association, Love Thy Lawyer presents an interview with: Megan Burns https://www.bonjourandthorman.com/our-attorneys/megan-burns/ Megan Burns is an attorney at Mirador Law who helps clients address Criminal Defense legal issues. She also assists clients regarding Personal Injury—general: plaintiff ...
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Nov. 14, 2020

Bonus: Don't Judge Me Podcast with Louis Goodman

lovethylawyer.com The team at the Don't Judge Me podcast reached out and asked me to be a guest on their show. They are a great group and really have fun with their podcast. They kindly allowed me to post the entire episode on my podcast feed, so I did just that with a brief introduction. Their podcast is a production of FindLaw. I really enjoyed being on their podcast. FindLaw's Don't Judge Me is the show about the law in real life. Listen as hosts Ally, Andy, Laura, and Joe bring you a broad...
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Nov. 11, 2020

Kurt Robinson - Notre Dame

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com . Now retired, Kurt Robinson earned his way through outstanding schools with stunning academic success. Originally sought after because of his perceived athletic prowess, he quickly proved that his real strength lay in intellectual ability. He and Joe Montana became friends at Notre Dame University, and when they both landed in Santa Clara, Kurt for law school, and Joe playing ball with a local team, they bo...
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Nov. 4, 2020

Lee Mezzetti - Santa Clara

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to Blog for transcript lists. Criminal defense attorney Leon J. Mezzetti, Jr., has dedicated more than 30 years to defending clients charged with criminal offenses, including DUI, throughout Northern California. Before starting his California criminal defense law firm in 1979, Mr. Mezzetti worked as an Alameda County deputy district attorney where he learned what the state looks for in criminal cases. H...
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Oct. 28, 2020

David Lim / Louis Goodman - Judicial Candidates

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to Blog for transcript lists. In light of the upcoming election, David Lim and Louis Goodman discuss their judicial campaigns. Neither of us is a judge, so that says something about the results. However, I think we both learned a lot in running for judicial office. Louis Goodman www.louisgoodman.com louisgoodman2010@gmail.com 510.582.9090 Musical theme by Joel Katz, Seaside Recording, Maui Technical s...
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Oct. 21, 2020

Elizabeth Echols - Stanford

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast will be easily available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to Blog for transcript lists. Elizabeth Echols https://www.elizabeth4parks.org/home A former Obama Administration official, Elizabeth has a long history of public service, including leadership positions in park, recreation, and environmental policy issues. In 2016, Governor Jerry Brown first appointed her to serve as Director of the Public Advocates Office. In this role, she joined a team of seni...
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Oct. 14, 2020

Chris Peeples - AC Transit

lovethylawyer.com A transcript of this podcast is will be available at lovethylawyer.com. Go to Blog for transcript lists. Chris Peeples 510.854.8856 chris_peeples@yahoo.com From AC Transit: H. E. Christian Peeples was appointed by the AC Transit Board of Directors in November 1997 to fill one of the District’s two At Large positions and was elected in 1998 and re-elected in 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012. Director Peeples, a long time advocate for public transit, and AC Transit bus service in par...