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Avoiding Legal Pitfalls in Real Estate Transactions - EP 84
🚀 Every real estate deal looks smooth—until it isn’t. In this episode, we uncover the hidden legal risks that can turn a simple transaction into a costly lawsuit. Veteran trial lawyer Hillary Johns shares over 30 years of courtroom experience, breaking down contract red flags, disclosure mistakes, contractor pitfalls, and how buyers, sellers, and agents can protect themselves before it’s too late.
🎧 Hosted by: Lancelot Lenard
👤 Guest:🏡 Hillary Johns – Civil Trial Lawyer
Hillary Johns is an award-winning civil trial lawyer with over 30 years of experience and more than 150 cases tried to verdict. She holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and leads her own multi-state firm with offices in Beverly Hills, the Bay Area, and New York. A magna cum laude graduate of Occidental College and recipient of the Health Law Award at Golden Gate University School of Law, she is licensed in federal courts across California, New York, and Washington, D.C. Hillary is also a frequent legal speaker, published writer, and pro bono advocate for underserved communities. Outside the courtroom, she is a former competitive soccer player and a certified youth coach.
💡 What You’ll Learn:
✔️ The most overlooked legal protections in real estate transactions
✔️ Common contract clauses that can cost you thousands
✔️ Why disclosure mistakes lead to lawsuits—even years later
✔️ How to protect yourself when hiring contractors
✔️ The truth about real estate as an investment
🎵 Whether you're an investor, agent, or homebuyer, this episode offers valuable insights!
💼 Connect with Hillary Johns:
🌐 Website → https://hillarytriallawyers.com/
🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/hillary-johns-80519483/
🎙 Follow Lancelot Leonard – The Real Estate Round Table:
📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/RealtorLancelot
📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/thesirlancelotgroup/
🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/lancelot-lenard-10b5b873/
🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below!
💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate - https://iconsofrealestate.com/
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🚀 Every real estate deal looks smooth—until it isn’t. In this episode, we uncover the hidden legal risks that can turn a simple transaction into a costly lawsuit. Veteran trial lawyer Hillary Johns shares over 30 years of courtroom experience, breaking down contract red flags, disclosure mistakes, contractor pitfalls, and how buyers, sellers, and agents can protect themselves before it’s too late.
🎧 Hosted by: Lancelot Lenard
👤 Guest:🏡 Hillary Johns – Civil Trial Lawyer
Hillary Johns is an award-winning civil trial lawyer with over 30 years of experience and more than 150 cases tried to verdict. She holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and leads her own multi-state firm with offices in Beverly Hills, the Bay Area, and New York. A magna cum laude graduate of Occidental College and recipient of the Health Law Award at Golden Gate University School of Law, she is licensed in federal courts across California, New York, and Washington, D.C. Hillary is also a frequent legal speaker, published writer, and pro bono advocate for underserved communities. Outside the courtroom, she is a former competitive soccer player and a certified youth coach.
💡 What You’ll Learn:
✔️ The most overlooked legal protections in real estate transactions
✔️ Common contract clauses that can cost you thousands
✔️ Why disclosure mistakes lead to lawsuits—even years later
✔️ How to protect yourself when hiring contractors
✔️ The truth about real estate as an investment
🎵 Whether you're an investor, agent, or homebuyer, this episode offers valuable insights!
💼 Connect with Hillary Johns:
🌐 Website → https://hillarytriallawyers.com/
🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/hillary-johns-80519483/
🎙 Follow Lancelot Leonard – The Real Estate Round Table:
📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/RealtorLancelot
📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/thesirlancelotgroup/
🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/lancelot-lenard-10b5b873/
🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below!
💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate - https://iconsofrealestate.com/