In this episode, Sunny Hostin, co-host of ABC TV's The View, explains the benefits of legal education to occupations outside the law.   She describes how her legal training informs discussions on her panel talk show and makes clear why a law degree is a valuable tool for any argument, legal or otherwise.    It's an informative discussion that gives insight into how legal training can assist in disagreements outside of the law.  The discussion includes an insight into how Sunny's legal experience informs decisions on which hot-topics View panelists discuss.  Listen for her take on why she thought it best to pass on the recent the Jussie Smollett matter.  .

About our guest…

Attorney and multi-platform journalist Sunny Hostin is the Senior Legal Correspondent & Analyst for ABC News and co-host of ABC Daytime’s morning show The View.

Previously, Sunny was a legal analyst and host for CNN, regularly appearing on morning show “New Day,” "Newsroom with Brooke Baldwin", "AC360" "AC360 Later", and “American Morning,” where she became known for her in depth analysis of social justice and legal issues. She created, wrote and co-produced her popular weekly segment, “Sunny’s Law.” Before joining CNN, Hostin was an ABC News anchor and appeared on the Fox News Channel, where she was seen weekly on the “Is It Legal” segment on “The O'Reilly Factor,” sparring with Megan Kelly and Bill O’Reilly on various provocative issues and high-profile cases. a federal prosecutor, she was awarded with a Special Achievement Award by then Attorney General Janet Reno for her prosecution of child sexual predators and work with child sex abuse. Hostin was also a Managing Director of Business Intelligence and Investigations at Kroll, the world’s leading risk-consulting company. At Kroll, Sunny led groups of investigators all over the world to investigate and uncover fraud.

She received her undergraduate degree in Communications from Binghamton University and her law degree from Notre Dame Law School.

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