Section presents 'Real Property Law Academy I'

The Real Property Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan is conducting "Real Property Law Academy I" online Tuesday through Friday, May 18-21.

"Real Property Law Academy I" is being taught by experienced Michigan real estate attorneys, each an expert in their field. The program will provide a basic understanding of fundamental aspects of a real estate practice. It is intended for real estate attorneys and attorneys who encounter real estate issues from time to time. The program is being presented in two parts (Academy I and Academy II). Each part will presented virtually, two topics per day over the consecutive four-day period from 9 a.m. to noon.

Topics and speakers at the academy include:

Tuesday, May 18

• "Due Diligence: Environmental," with Nicholas G. Maloof, Associated Environmental Services

• "Buying and Selling Commercial and Residential Property-Purchase Agreements," with Brandy L. Mathie, Kerr Russell

• "Title & Survey," with Michelle Donovan, Clark Hill

Wednesday, May 19

• "Commercial Mortgages, Tenant Estoppels and SNDAs," with Nicholas P. Scavone Jr., Bodman

• "Closings (Documents, Checklists, Coordination)," with Thomas Kabel, Butzel Long

Thursday, May 20

• "Zoning-Non-Litigation," with Richard D. Rattner, Williams, Williams, Rattner, and Plunkett

• "Condominiums," with Stephen M. Guerra, Makower, Abbate, Guerra, Wegner, Vollmer

Friday, May 21

• "Real Estate Litigation (Summary Proceedings, Quiet Title)," with Benjamin J. Aloia, Aloia & Associates

• "Commercial Leasing," with John D. Gaber, Williams, Williams, Rattner, and Plunkett

To register for the online academy, visit https://connect.michbar.org/realproperty/home and scroll down to "Upcoming Events."