Program Materials
- Spring 2006 Symposia
This page contains links to pdf files of all the programs presented at the 2006 Real Estate and Estate Planning Symposia. Each program is posted as one file. Biographies are available in a separate file.
Real Property
Real Estate Taxation and Governmental Group:
Practical Tax Considerations
for the Real Estate Practitioner
Hospitality, Community Recreation and Common Interest Developments Group:
Hot Topics
Real Estate Financing Group:
Servicing Issues in Securitized Commercial
Mortgage Loans/Mezzanine Finance 101
Land Use and Environmental Group:
The Role of the Private Sector in
Redeveloping Major Areas Impacted by Catastrophic Events
Special Investors and Investment Structure Group:
Investors Beware - What
Does Not Kill You May Not Make You Stronger
Commercial Real Estate Transactions and Management Group:
A Property
Owner's Response to Disaster
Residential, Multi-Family and Special Use Group:
RESPA Revisited - Closing
Conflicts & RESPA Reform
Practice Management Group:
Dancing with the Devil - How to Protect Yourself
and Your Client's Confidences in an Insecure World
Leasing Group:
Leasing From a Port Authority - A Journey into a New
Paradigm
Legal Education and Uniform Laws Group:
Law Professors' Review of Recent
Developments
Common Litigation "Tripwires,"
How Landlords and Tenants Can Improve
Their Leases and Avoid Disputes
Protecting Borrowers from Predatory Lending and Lenders from Predatory Lending Laws
The Lessons of Katrina
- A Blueprint for What to do Before and After a Natural
Disaster
Inside/Outside
- Effective Partnering Among Counsel in Real Estate Transactions
TICS
- Do They Give You Tics
What's It Worth?
The Valuation of Real Property in Litigation
Property Preservation Task Force Program:
Preservation and Development of
Tenancy in Common Property- Societal, Real Estate and Tax Considerations
The Explosion of Condominium Conversions
- Issues to be Addressed and
Lessons to be Learned
The Scope of Urban Redevelopment
Once Upon a Farm
- What it Takes to Turn Yesterday's Beef and Grain
Operation into Tomorrow's Ethanol Plant
Estate Planning
An Ounce of Prevention - Ethics Issues for Estate and Trust Practitioners
Family Limited Partnerships and LLC's, the Latest News From the Front Lines
Business Planning Group:
Drafting Family Limited Partnership Agreements;
Planning Control of Business Entities; Comments on Selected S Corporate Issues
Hot Topics with Jeffrey Pennell
Charitable Planning and Exempt Organizations Group:
International Charitable
Giving and Open Discussion of Current Developments
Litigation and Controversy Group: Dealing with Mass Disaster - When the Probate Attorney has to Pick up the Pieces
Elder Law and Disability Planning Group:
Our Aging Clients - Lots of Money
or Lack Thereof - The Questions we ALL Receive
Non-Tax Estate Planning Considerations Group:
Collaborative Law and
Non-Tax Hot Topics
Employee Benefit Plans and Other Compensation Arrangements Group:
Selected ERISA and Employee Benefits Compliance and Design Issues
Income & Transfer Tax Planning Group:
Roundtable
Wealth Planning Group AND Practice Management Group:
The Ethics of
Asset Protection Planning - An Oxymoron?
Property Preservation Task Force Program:
Preservation and Development of
Tenancy in Common Property- Societal, Real Estate and Tax Considerations

