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Norman Chernin By John (J.R.) Richards I know you through the CLA Real Property Law Section where you did some wonderful work…tell us what kind of work do you did for the State Bar/CLA and have you done with the Real Property Law Section? While a member of the Section’s Executive Committee, I presented a Webinar, and chaired a panel at the Retreat held in Monterey that was attended by 109 attendees even though it was competing with a Judge’s… Read more

Monty A. McIntyre, Esq. is the publisher of California Case Summaries™. Monty has been a California civil trial lawyer since 1980, a member of ABOTA since 1995, and currently works as a full-time mediator, arbitrator and referee with ADR Services, Inc. (ADR) in ADR’s offices in San Diego, Irvine, and Los Angeles. California Case Summaries™provides short summaries, organized by legal topic, of every new published civil and family law case so California lawyers can easily and affordably keep up with the new case law in their practice areas. Monthly, quarterly and annual subscriptions are available. Read more

Joseph Fox Jane Hinton Vince A. Moita Amit Patel Douglas Pyle Shelley Saxer Robert Smithton Michelle Wellnitz Bernard Wiesel Mark Wilson Read more

The Real Property Journal is currently soliciting articles regarding space sharing, such as office co-working space and desk license arrangements, for Issue 4. The deadline for submittal is September 15. Read more

Save the date for the “Commercial RES” program later this year: Thursday, September 26, 2019 in Los Angeles! Read more

Save the date for the “Residential RES” program later this year: Friday, September 13, 2019 in San Diego. Read more

OVERVIEW. The 2020 Real Property Law Section’s 39th Annual Spring Conference (formerly the RPLS Annual Retreat) is California’s preeminent statewide conference for real estate attorneys. During the Spring Conference, real estate attorneys and professionals attend educational programming and networking events. These educational courses feature panel discussions on all aspects of real estate law from “nuts and bolts” to “year in review” and ethics as well as more advanced sessions on specific real estate practice areas (e.g., land use, leasing, purchase and sale, joint ventures, finance, etc.). The Spring Conference also allows for more general discussions on important cutting-edge legal topics. Read more

On June 20 and 21, I had the honor of attending the California Lawyers Association Board of Directors meeting in San Diego on behalf of the Real Property Law Section. For one and a half days, the section leaders of the CLA met to discuss and approve the various issues that face our state-wide organization. What an impressive group! Read more

On June 20 and 21, I attended the California Lawyers Association Board of Directors meeting in San Diego. For one and a half days, the section leaders of the CLA met to discuss and approve the various issues that face our state-wide organization. What an impressive group! Read more

Corporations: Longview Internat., Inc. v. Stirling (2019) _ Cal.App.5th _ , 2019 WL 2314881: The Court of Appeal affirmed the trial court's order denying defendant's motion to expunge a judgment lien on real property. Although the plaintiff/judgment creditor corporation was suspended when the lien was created, the recording of the abstract of judgment was a procedural act that was retroactively validated once a suspended corporation's powers were reinstated. (C.A. 6th, May 31, 2019.) Read more