1 Participatory MCLE Credits

The webinar will present strategies for retaining expert witnesses and managing their work to assure that the opinions needed in the case are well developed and complete.

Speaker: Mark Christopher Carlson

Moderator: Deb Graceffa

Non-Member Price
$75.00

Member Price
$55.00

Mark Carlson is the founder of Carlson Law Group, Inc. specializing in representing clients in real estate matters for nearly 30 years. Mr. Carlson also provides advice on risk management, regulatory and compliance matters in the real estate industry. Mr. Carlson regularly conducts seminars on changes in legislation and market conditions that impact the real estate industry as well as on Cyber Security and wire fraud issues. Mr. Carlson has handled scores of construction defect matters and even more real property disputes that involve defective construction methods or materials.

A veteran in the courtroom, Mr. Carlson has tried more than two dozen jury trials along with many court trials and arbitrations. Mr. Carlson has handled several multi-million-dollar lawsuits for both plaintiffs and defendants through trial. He is a member of the prestigious American Board of Trial Advocates, an invitation-only trial advocacy group that has a prerequisite of more than twenty trials to verdict or equivalent for admission. Mr. Carlson’s experience also extends beyond the trial court having handled nearly twenty appeals including five published decisions.

Deb Graceffa is the founder of Graceffa Law, Inc. and the Graceffa Dispute Resolution Center. Before practicing law, Deb founded multiple successful businesses, including working as a real estate broker and real estate developer.

Deb launched her legal career nearly two decades ago, focusing on civil litigation, real estate litigation and real estate transactions. As an attorney, she represented all sides of thousands of disputes, gaining a balanced, 360-degree view of how to resolve legal, fi nancial, and business problems. Her combined business and legal experience gave her a unique background to tackle and creatively resolve disputes. She founded the Graceffa Dispute Resolution Center to offer a more modern and consultative approach to dispute resolution including mediation, arbitration, consulting and training.