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The Group B committees have been very active.
Here is a summary of their recent activities:
- The B-2 Committee, under the leadership of Malcolm Meyer,
presented a program at the 2001 annual meeting in Chicago
entitled "Ethics and Malpractice Issues Arising in the Context
of Title Insurance Policies."
- The B-3 committee, under Mike Donner’s leadership, gave
a well-received presentation at the 2001 Spring meeting
at Pentagon City. A summary has been posted on their
web page.
- The B-1 committee has recently sponsored several programs,
including a program at the 2002 Annual Meeting (presented
with the Law Practice Management Section) entitled "Winning
Alternatives to the Billable Hour," a program at the
2002 Spring CLE (presented with the assistance of of several
Group I committees) on technology tools to aid transactional
real estate practice, and a program at the 2001 Annual Meeting
(presented in concert with the Business Law and Law Practice
Management Sections) on task-based billing and alternative
fee arrangements. In addition, the Committee cultivated
publication of an article entitled "A Comprehensive
Alternative Fee Proposal for Project Development" in
the July 2002 number of Practical Real Estate Lawyer.
Members of B Group Committees may be interested
in:
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