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Arts MagazineArts Magazine Show: Lyric OperaTurandot Presented by the Lyric Opera of Kansas City May 2nd-4th Deborah Sandler Kemper, General Director and CEO joins Hogge in studio along with her husband Crosby Kemper Jr.
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Arts MagazineArts Magazine Show: Lyric OperaTurandot Presented by the Lyric Opera of Kansas City May 2nd-4th Deborah Sandler Kemper, General Director and CEO joins Hogge in studio along with her husband Crosby Kemper Jr. The post Arts Magazine Show: Lyric Opera appeared first on KKFI.2025-04-3000 min
Association StrongLeading With EmotionIn this episode, Tom and Dave interview Deborah Kemper from the San Mateo County Bar Association. Deborah breaks down how she taps into her member's emotions to drive value, engagement and volunteerism.
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The Boomer BarWhat it Means to Be a Human Being According to Steven A. ChaseSteven A. Chase has practiced criminal law for more than 50 years. He believes the San Mateo Bar Association has been invaluable to him because of the connections it’s brought him. He also believes his career has helped him connect better with others. During his time as a lawyer, he has learned so much about why people act the way they do. Listen to Steven reveal his insights on humanity. Plus, don’t miss his must-reads for law students.
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Deborah Kemper, MBA:
d...2024-08-0233 minThe Boomer BarFrom the Courtroom to the Church: Don Mulford’s Life as a HealerLifelong Californian Don Mulford has spent his career trying to help other people. He studied civil law before getting a master’s degree in divinity, which led him to become a chaplain for a period of time in addition to being a civil attorney. His resume doesn’t end there: Don has also worked in hospice care and has seen people through their most difficult times. Hear how he maintains a sense of calm during the storm, and how his penchant for aiding others manifested in his career as a civil attorney.
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2024-07-1823 minThe Boomer BarIn it to Win It: Geoffrey Carr’s Criminal Defense PhilosophyGeoffrey Carr is a criminal defense attorney who graduated from UC Law San Francisco. One of his first mentors was attorney Gordon Rockhill who taught him that it’s not enough to leave trials with a hung jury: you have to win. Geoffrey has turned that philosophy into a very successful law career, and now shares his advice with his many mentees.
In this episode, Geoffrey talks to host Deborah Kemper about the theatrical nature of trials, and why you should treat every private defender client like they retained you. Plus, he offers some great advice for tho...2024-07-0431 minThe Boomer BarConscious Connection: How Leticia Toledo Prioritizes Mental Health in LawLeticia Toledo is a lifelong Californian who still feels like a young attorney, despite practicing law for over three decades. Leticia’s specialties include probate, estate planning, trust administration, and conservatorship law. She is also a member of The Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County and San Mateo County Women Lawyers Educational Foundation.
In this interview with host Deborah Kemper, Leticia breaks down how to deal with the stress of practicing law, and talks about the importance of finding great mentors. Listen in for advice on everything from self-care tactics to how to dress in the co...2024-06-2234 minThe Boomer BarBack in Black: Drew Henwood’s Passion for Bankruptcy LawDrew Henwood didn’t always want to be in bankruptcy law. His career actually started in journalism, before his foray into criminal law. Eventually, he found what he loved in consumer and bankruptcy law in the Bay Area by way of Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas.
Host Deborah Kemper and Drew talk about bankruptcy triggers, what life looks like after filing, and how to confidently go in the direction of your dreams.
San Mateo Bar Referral Number: (650) 369-4149
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2024-05-3015 minThe Boomer BarFollow Your Heart: Nancy de Ita’s Journey to a Fulfilling Law CareerNancy de Ita was born in the Bay Area, but traveled to many places in her life, each inspiring her to pursue something new. Nancy went to college in Mexico, earning a B.A. in Spanish Literature. It was also in Mexico she met her husband. Once the two of them returned to the Bay Area to start a family, Nancy attended law school, working in personal injury law, family law, and workers’ compensation law before she ultimately opened up her own firm.
Nancy was mentored by previous Boomer Bar guest, Marie Weiner. Like Marie, Nancy served as...2024-05-1620 minThe Boomer BarSpreading the Wealth: Robert Vale’s Career in Estate PlanningBorn and raised in San Mateo, Robert Vale’s career began at the Westinghouse Electric Corporation in the industrial lending division. He then followed in his father’s footsteps and attended law school, where he had the time of his life. However, he quickly realized he wasn’t cut out for being a litigator like his dad. Instead, Bob pursued estate planning and trust administration where he found he thrived.
Listen as Bob talks about how he believes volunteering to be crucial to his values, and tells host Deborah Kemper how he serves his community. Bob also talks a...2024-05-0328 minThe Boomer BarBar Groupie: The Story of How Judge Marie Weiner Fell in Love with LawBorn in Milwaukee, self-proclaimed “Bar Groupie” Judge Marie Weiner made her way to the Bay Area in her teenage years and eventually went to school at UC Hastings. In this episode, we talk about her impressive journey presiding over high profile California cases, being a partner at Cotchett, Pitre, Simon & McCarthy, serving on the Conference of Delegates Group for San Mateo County, and being elected as the president of the San Mateo Bar in 2000.
We discuss Marie’s passion for molding the law, a change in her workflow that she calls the “silver lining of the pandemic,” and how no...2024-04-1827 minThe Boomer BarA Career of Compassion: Why Steven Schaiman Became a Criminal Defense Attorney**Warning this show has references to rape and murder**
In this episode, Steve discusses why he became a criminal defense attorney, and how it’s shaped his view of humanity. Join us in talking about how he made his way from Long Island to the Bay Area, served as a trial lawyer for 30 years, and coached young attorneys on how to save money and plan for their future. Steve continues to give back when he's approaching retirement age!
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Steven Schaiman, Criminal Defense Attorney.
schaiman@aol.com ...2024-04-0433 minThe Boomer BarLegal Roads Less Traveled: Patricia Roma's Half Moon Bay SagaIn this episode of the Boomer Bar podcast, host Deborah Kemper sits down with Patricia Roma, an attorney with a dynamic and inspiring legal career. Born in Philadelphia and educated at the University of Wisconsin, Patricia's path led her to California, where she faced and overcame the challenges of being a woman in a predominantly male profession during the 1970s.
Patricia shares her experiences from hitchhiking to law school at Golden Gate University, to becoming the only woman in her class to graduate in the day school program. Her story continues with her diverse practice in criminal...2024-03-2121 minThe Boomer BarFrom Courtrooms to Communities: William Nagle's Lifelong DedicationJoin host Deborah Kemper in a captivating conversation with William Nagle, a master mediator whose life and career have left an indelible mark on the San Mateo County legal community and beyond. Born into a family steeped in legal tradition, Bill shares his personal journey from aspiring to follow in his father's footsteps to becoming a respected figure in complex litigation.
The episode focuses on his experiences with the evolving legal landscape, the rise of special masters, and the importance of mentorship. Beyond his legal acumen, Bill discusses his commitment to community service, highlighting his efforts in p...2024-03-0736 min
Danny Clinkscale: Reasonably IrreverentKansas City Profiles Presented by Easton Roofing-Corporate High Notes-Deborah Sandler Kemper and Lyric Opera of KCA wonderful conversation with the General Director and CEO of The Lyric Opera of Kansas City. Their production of "Romeo et Juliette" is staged on March 9th, 15th, and 17th. We discuss her distinguished career, the past, present, and future of The Lyric Opera, and the oustanding 2024 season. Enlightening and enjoyable!2024-03-0134 minThe Boomer BarWaking Up to 'Woke': Felicia Smith's Candid Take on a Buzzworthy TermIn this special edition of the Boomer Bar, host Deborah Kemper engages in a compelling conversation with Felicia Smith on a term that's become both a badge of honor and a contentious label — "woke." Felicia takes listeners through a comprehensive journey, exploring the evolution of "woke" from its early roots in African American English to its widespread use in the Black Lives Matter movement and its various interpretations today.
Through an engaging mix of media clips, personal insights, and historical context, Felicia breaks down the complexities surrounding "woke" and its implications in modern activism, social justice, and bey...2024-02-2240 minThe Boomer BarBar & Beyond: Walter Shjeflo’s Journey Through Law and Community ServiceThis episode of Boomer Bar introduces Walter Shjeflo, a dedicated legal professional with nearly half a century in the field. Walter opens up about his comprehensive career in estate planning and litigation, his active involvement in civic and religious organizations, and the joy he finds in his large family. His commitment shines through his work with various community and professional organizations, including his significant role in the Kiwanis club, active participation in his church, engagement in political activities, and leadership in multiple bar associations.
Walter's narrative is a testament to the balance of a rigorous profession with a...2024-02-0822 minThe Boomer BarLegacies and Law with Jeffrey B. HaydenWelcome to "Boomer Bar," a podcast series that celebrates the journeys and achievements of Baby Boomer lawyers in the San Mateo County Bar Association.
In this episode, host Debora Kemper sits down with Jeffrey B. Hayden, an attorney with a rich background in both radio broadcasting and criminal law. They discuss Jeffrey's unique path, starting from his involvement in a long-running legal radio show, to his deep roots and practice in San Mateo County.
The episode offers insights into the challenges and triumphs of a criminal law specialist, the importance of mentorship and community in le...2024-01-2520 minThe Boomer BarFrom Tehran to the Bench: The Story of Judge Susan EtezadiWelcome to another engaging episode of the Boomer Bar podcast, where host Deborah Kemper brings to light the unique stories of Baby Boomer lawyers in the San Mateo County Bar Association. In this episode, we're honored to feature Judge Susan Irene Etezadi, a juvenile supervising judge with a remarkable life story and career.
Judge Etezadi opens up about her early years in Iran, her experiences growing up in a culturally rich environment, and her educational journey from UC Davis to the University of San Diego Law School. She shares the path that led her to the San...2024-01-1119 minThe Boomer BarJustice in Focus: A Dialogue with D.A. Stephen M. Wagstaffe and A.D.A. Shin-Mee ChangIn this special edition of "Boomer Bar," we dive into the world of law enforcement and justice, with a focus on diversity, equity, and social justice issues. Host Debora Kemper engages in a comprehensive discussion with Stephen M. Wagstaffe, District Attorney, and Shin-Mee Chang, Assistant District Attorney, shedding light on the evolving dynamics of the San Mateo County District Attorney's office.
Together, they discuss the impact of recent legislation on their prosecution strategies, the challenges of implementing colorblind charging, and the office's commitment to reflecting the community's diversity.
This episode provides a rare glimpse into th...2023-12-2855 minThe Boomer BarShaping Legal Legacies: Insights from Peter G. RiechertIn this enlightening episode of The Boomer Bar podcast, host Deborah Kemper sits down with Peter G. Riechert, a revered member of the San Mateo County Bar Association and a partner at Aaron Riechert Carpol & Riffle APC.
Riechert shares the rich history of his firm, its contributions to the Bar Association, and how it has nurtured legal talents, including several past Presidents. He delves into his personal journey from the social upheavals of the Vietnam War era to becoming a leading figure in real estate, business, and construction law.
This episode not only offers an insider’s look at a le...2023-12-1431 min
The Great Detectives of Old Time RadioYours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Star of Capetown Matter, Episodes Three, Four, and Five (EP4249)Today's Mystery: After being knocked out, Johnny takes a helicoper to board a cruise ship that contains the stolen diamond.Original Radio Broadcast Dates: July 18, 19, and 20, 1956Originating from HollywoodStars: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar. Jeanne Tatum, Virginia Gregg, Harry Bartell, Chester Stratton, Marvin Miller, D. J. Thompson, Tom Hanley, Ray KemperPost episode discussion: Status of Bold Venture for Old Time Radio Adventure PodcastAlso, are post-1955 Johnny Dollar and Jim Rockford of The Rockford Files effectively the same person?When making your travel plans, remember http...2023-12-0151 minThe Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Star of Capetown Matter, Episodes Three, Four, and Five (EP4249)Today's Mystery: After being knocked out, Johnny takes a helicoper to board a cruise ship that contains the stolen diamond.Original Radio Broadcast Dates: July 18, 19, and 20, 1956Originating from HollywoodStars: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar. Jeanne Tatum, Virginia Gregg, Harry Bartell, Chester Stratton, Marvin Miller, D. J. Thompson, Tom Hanley, Ray KemperPost episode discussion: Status of Bold Venture for Old Time Radio Adventure PodcastAlso, are post-1955 Johnny Dollar and Jim Rockford of The Rockford Files effectively the same person?When making your travel plans, remember http...2023-12-0151 minThe Boomer BarJourney to Justice: Peter F. Goldscheider’s Life in LawIn this episode of The Boomer Bar podcast, Deborah Kemper converses with the esteemed Peter F. Goldscheider, whose career in criminal defense spans decades of dedication and resilience.
Uncover the roots of Peter's legal career, his evolution from a student activist to a criminal defense attorney, and his enduring commitment to upholding justice. This episode sheds light on the intricacies of the justice system, the challenges of defending the marginalized, and the importance of maintaining integrity and empathy in the legal profession.
Listen as Peter shares his experiences, the...2023-11-3013 minThe Boomer BarFrom Humble Beginnings to the Supreme Court: A Conversation with Justice Kelli EvansJoin us on The Boomer Bar podcast as host Deborah Kemper showcases a compelling conversation between Justice Kelli Evans and Judge Chinhayi Cadet, featured in our 15th Annual Diversity Speaker Series.
This episode offers an intimate look into Justice Evans' life, from being raised by her grandmother in public housing to her influential role in the California Supreme Court. Listen as she discusses her commitment to public service, the significance of representation in the legal field, and her efforts in bridging the justice gap.
Evans' experience as an advocate fo...2023-11-2240 minThe Boomer BarJudge Robert D. Foiles: A Legal Journey in San Mateo County and BeyondIn this episode of Boomer Bar, host Deborah Kemper sits down with the Honorable Robert D. Foiles, a civil trial judge and lifelong resident of San Mateo County. Tune in to hear Judge Foiles discuss his humble beginnings in Daly City, his transformational years working under District Attorney Jim Fox, and his extensive 27-year tenure on the bench. You won’t want to miss this in-depth look at a career full of interesting criminal and civil trials, presiding judgeships, and a keen philosophy on the importance of fairness and listening in the courtroom.
Contact In...2023-11-1610 minThe Boomer BarMonica Castillo: Fighting Elder Abuse and Changing Lives in San Mateo CountyIn this episode of The Boomer Bar, host Deborah Kemper sits down with Monica Castillo, an attorney dedicated to battling financial elder abuse and helping seniors maintain their dignity and assets. Monica shares her journey from private practice to nonprofit work, detailing her transition during the pandemic to focus more on giving back to the community.
Listen in as she talks about her role in helping elders with legal defenses, small estate planning, and how she's setting a legacy both inside and outside the San Mateo County Bar Association.
To find out...2023-11-0212 min
The Boomer BarLegacy Building with Amanda RiddleIn today’s podcast, we dive into legacy building with Amanda Riddle. While her law firm practices complex litigation, Corey, Luzaich, de Ghetaldi & Riddle are making an investment in the future by establishing a scholarship fund. This fund is geared towards students who want to benefit the San Francisco Bay Area by utilizing their law degrees. Amanada also highlights that the scholarship will also continue to add diversity to the bar which is imperative for enhancing the law profession.
To find out more information about the scholarship fund, please visit the San Mateo County Bar Association’s websi...2023-10-1306 min
The Green Path PodcastThe Green Path Podcast and ... Sean Kemper, ETI SolutionsWhat's beyond the drain? What happens to the stuff that goes down there? What should and shouldn't go down there? An interesting educational episode!Learn more about ETI Solutions at https://etisolutions.coCheck out Durk Johnson here http://www.housekeepingst.com/2023-01-1119 min
All About Agatha Christie*Surprise* Hallowe'en SPOOKTACULAR: S O S by Agatha ChristieBoo! It's a surprise episode popping up like The Crypt Keeper in the opening credits to Tales from the Crypt (anyone with me here?), featuring one of Agatha Christie's weird tales of the supernatural! If you think this story can't *also* include some of the most grounded elements of a classic Christie puzzle mystery, then consider this the trick to balance out all those treats you've got coming your way at the end of the month.... Happy Hallowe'en, everyone! Click here for a lovely L.A. Times piece all about the podcast, written by Deborah Netburn. 2022-10-2250 min
Dead Ladies Show PodcastBessie Blount & Florynce KennedyIn this episode, it’s New York City, baby! Our sister spin-off show — hosted and curated by Molly O’Laughlin Kemper at KGB Bar — represents with two excellent talks about fantastic American Dead Ladies. First up is Amy Padnani on BESSIE BLOUNT. Amy is an obit editor at the New York Times, and creator of the acclaimed Overlooked series. Much like our Dead Ladies Show, Overlooked corrects history, by recognizing women who were left off the NYT’s obituaries pages over the decades. Amy introduces us to dedicated nurse, brilliant inventor, and skilled forensic handwriting analyst BESSIE BLOUNT. Then, we go big...2019-05-1639 min
Ribbons and Bows PodcastE2 (Part 1 of 2) World War I through the roaring 1920sRibbons & Bows Podcast 2
In this two-part episode, we move through to the 1930s. Part one takes us from World War I through the roaring 1920s, when the legendary Fritz Kreisler was sent to war. We see how war affected the careers of so many of our young heroines, and how an era of new freedoms affected life for them and for all of us! Part two delves into the tumultuous times and newfound freedoms experienced in the ’20s, including suffrage and prohibition.
In this episode, you’ll meet six starlets of the musical stage – Irma Seydel, Kathleen Parlow, E...2019-02-2816 minRibbons and Bows PodcastE2 (Part 2 of 2) Tumultuous times and newfound freedoms experienced in the ’20sRibbons & Bows Podcast 2
In this two-part episode, we move through to the 1930s. Part one takes us from World War I through the roaring 1920s, when the legendary Fritz Kreisler was sent to war. We see how war affected the careers of so many of our young heroines, and how an era of new freedoms affected life for them and for all of us! Part two delves into the tumultuous times and newfound freedoms experienced in the ’20s, including suffrage and prohibition.
In this episode, you’ll meet six starlets of the musical stage – Irma Seydel, Kathleen Parlow, E...2019-01-2819 minRibbons and Bows PodcastE6 (Part 1 of 2) Surprising Strengths, Fabulous Firsts and Cool ConnectionsRibbons & Bows Podcast 6
In this episode, “Surprising Strengths, FABULOUS FIRSTS & and Cool Connections.”
Podcast 6 Segment 1 Featured Violinists
Florence Hardeman, Vera Barstow, Florence Austin, Maud Powell, Estelle Gray-Lhevinne, Barbaba Lull, Ilse Niemack, Ruth Ray, Ruth Breton, Leona Flood, Viola Mitchell, Byrd Elliott, Nathalie Boshko, Cecelia Hansen, Margaret Pardee, Lea Luboshutz, Frances Berkova, Isolde Menges, Orrea Pernel, Ida Haendel, Genette Neveu, Renee Chemet, Jelly d’Aranyi, Stefi Geyer, Valentina Crespi, Erika Morini, Marjorie Edwards, Thelma Given, Kemp Stillings, Cecilia Hansen, May Harrison, Mary Gale Hafford, Marie Caslova, Evelyn Starr, Cordelia Lee, Ruth Breton, Helen Kwalwasser, Betty-Jean Hagen, Erika Morini, Gisella...2018-06-2818 minRibbons and Bows PodcastE6 (Part 2 of 2) Surprising Strengths, Fabulous Firsts and Cool ConnectionsRibbons & Bows Podcast 6
In this episode, “Surprising Strengths, FABULOUS FIRSTS & and Cool Connections.”
Podcast 6 Segment 1 Featured Violinists
Florence Hardeman, Vera Barstow, Florence Austin, Maud Powell, Estelle Gray-Lhevinne, Barbaba Lull, Ilse Niemack, Ruth Ray, Ruth Breton, Leona Flood, Viola Mitchell, Byrd Elliott, Nathalie Boshko, Cecelia Hansen, Margaret Pardee, Lea Luboshutz, Frances Berkova, Isolde Menges, Orrea Pernel, Ida Haendel, Genette Neveu, Renee Chemet, Jelly d’Aranyi, Stefi Geyer, Valentina Crespi, Erika Morini, Marjorie Edwards, Thelma Given, Kemp Stillings, Cecilia Hansen, May Harrison, Mary Gale Hafford, Marie Caslova, Evelyn Starr, Cordelia Lee, Ruth Breton, Helen Kwalwasser, Betty-Jean Hagen, Erika Morini, Gisella...2018-05-2817 min