Complete List of Presentations and Publications

 Publications:

• Co-Lead Author, Connecticut Common Interest Ownership Manual, Second Edition, published by the Connecticut Bar Association (2013).
• “Due Diligence Analysis in Real Estate Transactions” New England Real Estate Journal, July 14, 2006.
• “Collaborative Law for Real Estate Disputes” New England Real Estate Journal, December 9, 2005.
• “CRE Consulting Corps” New England Real Estate Journal, August 12, 2005.
• “Alternate Dispute Resolution for Real Estate Disputes” New England Real Estate Journal, May 13, 2005.
• “New Bill Removes Doubt on Escrows Held by Attorneys” Connecticut Lawyer, June/July 2000, Volume 10, No. 9.
• “The Real Estate Title”, Mastering Real Estate Titles and Title Insurance, National Business Institute, 2000.
• “Appellate Court Casts Doubt on Attorney Escrows”, Connecticut Lawyer, December 1999/January 2000, Volume 10, No. 4.
• “Land-Use Approvals for Major League Development Projects”, The Connecticut Law Tribune Magazine, September 13, 1999.
• “Real Estate Transactions with Legal Entities: Analyzing Issues on Authority”, Connecticut Real Estate Law Journal, 1997, Volume 15, No. 3.
•  “Real Estate Transactions with Legal Entities”, Advanced Principles of Title Insurance in Connecticut, National Business Institute, 1997, updated and revised 2000.
• “Procuring and Insuring Free and Clear Title”, Advanced Real Estate Law in Connecticut, National Business Institute, 1996,
• “Overview of the Computer for the Neophyte User”, A Seminar for the Use of Computers in the Practice of Family and Matrimonial Law, Connecticut Bar Association, Family Law Section, 1996.
• “Procuring and Insuring Free and Clear Title”, Advanced Real Estate Law in Connecticut, National Business Institute, 1995.

Speeches and Presentations:

• Presenter, “CIOA Turns Thirty!”, presentation at Connecticut Bar Association Annual Meeting, Hartford, Connecticut, June 17, 2013.
• Presenter, “Defense!  Defense! Financial Security/Fraud Prevention, presentation at Community Association Institute, Connecticut Chapter, Annual Meeting, Southington, Connecticut, March 9, 2013.
• Presenter, “Real Estate Title Searching”, Program for CCIM Connecticut Chapter, Wallingford, Connecticut, June 28, 2012.
• Presenter, “Due Diligence: What You Need to Know to Facilitate and Add Value to Your Deals”, Program for CCIM Connecticut Chapter, Stamford, Connecticut, May 8, 2012.
• Panel Chair and Presenter, “Public/Private Partnerships”, Business Issues Forum presentation at the Counselors of Real Estate, Midyear Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, April 24,2012
• Panel Chairman, Recent Developments in Real Property Law—Cases and Legislation, Connecticut Bar Association Annual Meeting, Hartford, Connecticut, June 23, 2011.
• Panelist, “Issues and Impacts – Southern New England Commercial Real Estate” Professional Women in Construction, Connecticut Chapter, Hartford, Connecticut, November 3, 2010.
• Panel Chairman, Recent Developments in Real Property Law—Cases and Legislation, Connecticut Bar Association Annual Meeting, Hartford, Connecticut, June 14, 2010.
• Panelist, Question/Answer Forum (for association officials and managers), 13^th Annual Condo/HOA Conference & Expo sponsored by the Community Associations Institute Connecticut Chapter, New Haven, Connecticut, March 13, 2010.
• Presenter, “2009 Amendments to the Connecticut Common Interest Ownership Act”, CLE program for Connecticut Bar Association, New Britain, Connecticut, March 11, 2010.
• Presenter, “Demystifying Lease Provisions”, program for CCIM Connecticut Chapter, Stamford, Connecticut, March 3, 2010.
• Moderator, “Financial Fundamentals of Economic Development”, program at 2009 Southern New England Planners Conference, Uncasville, Connecticut, November 6, 2009.
• Panel Chairman, Recent Developments in Real Property Law—Cases and Legislation, Connecticut Bar Association Annual Meeting, Hartford, Connecticut, June 8, 2009.
• Presenter, “The Condominium Solution” for “Deal Savers”, program for CCIM Connecticut Chapter, Hamden, Connecticut, September 20, 2007.
• Guest Lecturer – Case Study of Complex Industrial Development – “The Real Estate Development Process” course at New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies: The Real Estate Institute, New York City, June 7, 2004.
• Moderator, “Will We Get Smart Growth?”, The Counselors of Real Estate, Connecticut Chapter, Meeting, September 26, 2002, Windsor, Connecticut.
• Panel Member, “Crisis Management and Contingency Planning”, Seminar sponsored by Robinson & Cole LLP, June 18, 2002, Windsor, Connecticut and June 19, 2002, Waltham, Massachusetts.
• Connecticut Bar Association, Annual Meeting, “Attorney Escrows”, Hot News on the Real Estate Front – A Legislative and Case Law Update, Real Property Section, June 5, 2000, New Haven, CT.
• National Business Institute, “The Real Estate Title”, Mastering Real Estate Titles and Title Insurance, May 9, 2000, Hartford, CT.
• Connecticut Bar Association, House of Delegates, “HB-5716 – An Act Concerning Escrow Arrangements”, March 13, 2000, New Haven, CT.
• Connecticut Bar Association, Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section, “The Doubt Cast on Attorney Escrows by the Recent Appellate Court Decision”, February 23, 2000, New Haven, CT.
• Connecticut Bar Association, Real Property Section, “Is There a Real Escrow if the Attorney for One of the Parties Acts as Agent?”, December 2, 1999, New Haven, CT.
• National Business Institute, “Real Estate Transactions with Legal Entities”, Advanced Principles of Title Insurance in Connecticut, August 20 and 21, 1997, Hartford and New Haven, CT.
• National Business Institute, “Procuring and Insuring Free and Clear Title”, Advanced Real Estate Law in Connecticut, November 7, 1996, New Haven, CT.
• Connecticut Bar Association, Family Law Section, “Overview of the Computer for the Neophyte User”, A Seminar for the Use of Computers in the Practice of Family and Matrimonial Law, June 28, 1996, New Haven, CT.
• National Business Institute, “Procuring and Insuring Free and Clear Title”, Advanced Real Estate Law in Connecticut, May 19, 1995, New Haven, CT.
• National Business Institute, “The Real Estate Title”, Mastering Real Estate Titles and Title Insurance, February 10, 1995, New Haven, CT.
• “Dealing with Lenders in Today’s Economy, a Legal Perspective”, May 20, 1993, Charles Zwicker Tax Institute, Teikyo Post University, Waterbury, CT.
• “An Overview of Bankruptcy and Insolvency Proceedings”, September 25, 1989, Charles Zwicker Tax Institute, Teikyo Post University, Waterbury, CT.
• Various presentations and in-house training for clients and customers of clients on real estate law, bankruptcy and loan work-ours, loan documentation, loan closing procedures and lender liability.