Wednesday, October 19, 2016 | 6 pm – 8:15 pm
Program Chair:
Andrew E. Schultz | Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP
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This program will cover the following topics relating to title due diligence and title insurance:
- How are title matters typically addressed in a purchase and sale agreement for real property and why title insurance is important in real estate transactions;
- What is title insurance—what is covered by a title insurance policy and what is not excluded from a title insurance policy;
- How to diligence title using a title commitment and a survey;
- What a survey should show and how to read it;
- Obtaining maximum coverage through affirmative insurance and endorsements;
- How to select a title company; agents v. underwriters; co-insurance and re-insurance;
- The role of attorneys and other real estate professionals in resolving title issues; discussion of other title company products/services;
- What to do when a title defect is discovered post-closing; and,
- Regulatory developments intended to benefit the consumer.
For the new practitioner, this program provides a comprehensive overview of the area, and for the seasoned real estate attorney, this program gives you up to date developments.
Live Program & Webcast: $199 Member | $299 Nonmember
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Matthew C. Cahill
Senior Divisional Underwriting Counsel
First American Title Insurance Company
National Commercial Services, Northeast RegionElliot L. Hurwitz
Chief Commercial Counsel
Chicago Title Insurance CompanyPaul P. Reisman
Vice-President and New York State Counsel
New York Agency Operations
Old Republic National Title Insurance Company -
6:00 pm – 6:10 pm Why is Title Insurance Essential in Real Estate Transactions? Andrew E. Schultz
6:10 pm – 6:35 pm What Is Title Insurance and What Does A Title Insurance Policy Cover? Elliot Hurwitz
6:35 pm – 7:00 pm Utilizing Affirmative Insurance and Endorsements Paul P. Reisman
7:00 pm – 7:05 pm Break 7:05 pm – 7:20 pm Selecting a Title Insurance Company Matthew C. Cahill
7:20 pm – 7:30 pm Regulatory Developments Intended to Benefit the Consumer
Andrew E. Schultz
7:30 pm – 7:45 pm What a Title Insurance Policy Does Not Cover? Elliot Hurwitz
7:45 pm – 7:55 pm Reading a Survey Paul P. Reisman
7:55 pm – 8:15 pm Hot Topics in Title and Understanding the FinCEN Geographic Targeting Orders Matthew C. Cahill
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NY: 2.5 skills
NJ: 2.7 general
CA: 2.5 general
PA: 2.0 general -
Sponsored by Chicago Title Insurance
Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
Maricela Alfonso| Membership and CLE Relations Associate| (212) 382-6608 | MAlfonso@nycbar.org
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