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July 2011
29th Annual Real Estate Symposium - Course Materials
Program Description
Fresh topics, fresh mountain air, and fresh ideas await you.
The Symposium has become the annual gathering place for the Colorado real estate community. Listen to some of the most knowledgeable and experienced real estate professionals in the region, who will come prepared to give you the strategies and information most relevant to your work:
- Colorado Limited Liability Entities: Qualities, Quirks and Queries
- Legislative Update
- A Tour of Recent Case Law
- Panel Presentation on Advanced Issues in Distressed Real Estate
- Recent Trends and Developments in Eminent Domain
- Understanding Government Land Patents
- Conservations Easements-Lessons Learned and What's Ahead
- The Seven Deadly Sins of Boilerplate
- Rooftop Leases: Are Those Things Overhead Storm Clouds, or Do They Have Silver Linings?
- The Icarus Solar Project: Public (and Private) Land Issue Impacts
- Legal Ethics in the Movies: Real Estate Attorneys and Popular Culture
- Featuring “The 10-Minute Drill: A Fast Paced Informative Presentation of Hot Topics!
- … and an optional lunch presentation on: Internet Presence-What Does It Mean and How Can It Drive Business into Your Firm?
Topics
Colorado Limited Liability Entities: Qualities, Quirks & Queries
Unique Aspects of Colorado GP's, LLC's, LP's, LLP's, LLLP's and LPA's; Frequently Asked Questions; Open Issues and Perceived Problems in Title 7
Presented by Beat Steiner, Esq., Holland & Hart, LLP, Denver, CO
2011 Legislative Update
Discussion of new legislation affecting the practice of Colorado real estate lawyers and updates on other legislative topics, including:
- Transfer Fees
- Open Public Records vs. Personal Privacy Requirements
- Mechanics'' Liens, Foreclosures and Debt Collection
Presented by Randall G. Alt, Esq., Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, PC, Denver, CO
The 10-Minute Drill: A Fast Paced Informative Presentation of Hot Topics Affecting Real Estate Practitioners
Moderated by Marcus Painter, Esq., Holland & Hart, LLP, Denver, CO
Greenhouse Gases
Presented by Marcus Painter, Esq., Holland & Hart, LLP, Denver, CO
Hottest Recent Topics in CDARA Litigation and Resulting Considerations for Your Developer Clients
Presented by Brad Peterson, Esq., Hutchinson Black and Cook, Boulder, CO
Real Estate Commission Enforcement and Regulatory Update
Presented by Kristen Bronson, Esq., Rothgerber Johnson & Lyons, LLP, Denver, CO
Forms Update from the Real Estate Commission
Presented by Kent Levine, Esq., Kent Jay Levine, PC, Englewood, CO
Non-recourse and Springing Guarantees
Presented by Christopher W. Payne, Esq., Ballard Spahr, LLP, Denver, CO
CCIOA Super Liens
Presented by Jerry Orten, Esq., Orten, Cavanagh, Richmond & Holmes, LLC, Denver, CO
Commercial Leases: Underwriting Considerations on Both Sides
Presented by Catherine A. Hance, Esq., Davis, Graham & Stubbs, LLP, Denver, CO
A Tour of Our Case Law for 2010 and 2011 to Date
See the latest interpretation of tricky parts of the statutory rule against perpetuities, and tackle some good questions:
- Arbitration Clauses-Why so Much Litigation?
- Closing the Chapter on the Equitable Subrogation Cycle?
- Expanding Liability for Disbursers Under the Trust Fund Statute?
- Attorney Fee Provisions in Retainer Agreements?
Presented by Frederick B. Skillern, Esq., Montgomery Little & Soran, PC, Greenwood Village, CO
Not Our First Rodeo: Advanced Issues in Distressed Real Estate 2011
- What is Really Going on in Real Estate Today?
- Approaches to Commercial Loan Workouts That Work
- Who is the Lender Makes a DifferenceReally! Residential Workouts and Foreclosure Issues
- The Why, How, and If of Receiver Sales
- Current Bankruptcy Concerns; Section 363 Sales; Springing Bad Boy Guaranties; Bankruptcy/Receivership Interplay
- Foreclosure and CIOA Super Liens
- Public Trustee Foreclosures 3.0-New Issues, Legislation, and Practices
- Deed-in-a-Drawer? Why Not?
Moderator: Robert L. Brown, Esq., Sherman & Howard, LLC, Denver, CO
Also Featuring:
Mark L. Fulford, Esq., Sherman & Howard, LLC, Denver, CO
Richard H. Krohn, Esq., Dufford, Waldeck, Milburg & Krohn LLP
Andrew S. Miller, Managing Principal, Miller Frishman Group, Denver, CO
Mary Lou Raders, Esq., Kutak Rock, LLP, Denver, CO
Deanne Stodden, Esq., Castle & Stawiarski, LLC, Denver, CO
Eminent Domain Update-Recent Trends and Developments
- Exercising Eminent Domain Powers in a Post-Kelo World
- How Economic Pressures Have Impacted Eminent Domain Powers
- Legislative and Case Law Developments
Presented by Leslie A. Fields, Esq., Faegre & Benson, LLP, Denver, CO
Internet Presence-What Does It Mean and How Can It Drive Business into Your Firm?
- Look, Feel and Convert-How Your Site Should be Set up to Work for Your Firm
- Search Engine Marketing-What is It and How Will It Generate Cases Inquiries?
- Organic
- Pay-Per-Click
- Feeding Frequency into Your Social Networks-Social Media is Here: How Can You Employ It to Generate Contact
- Blogging
- LinkedIn and Facebook
Presented by Amber Vincent, Online Strategy Manager, Alyn-Weiss & Associates, Lakewood, CO, and Jason Brigham, Vice President of Sales and Operations, Best Rank, San Diego, CA
No CLE credit is offered for this session.
Understanding Government Land Patents
- Sovereign grants, bounties, preemption sales and settlement rewards
- What do the title insurers insure? What can you do about it?
- Should you bother to get copies, and if so, where?
- And, of course, some history
Presented by Willis V. Carpenter, Esq., Carpenter & Klatskin, PC, Denver, CO
Conservation Easements-Lessons Learned and What's Ahead
Conservation Easements remain the preeminent tool for preserving Colorado's very special places and parcels. But what was started with pure green intentions (and then was encouraged by generous tax incentives), the easement donation became a prime target for federal and state challenge. Through many audits, donors have learned valuable lessons.
- Preserving habitat and the donor's income tax deductions and state tax credit
- "Qualified Appraisal" requirements
- Case Study - The Conservation Easement Case
- Federal Tax Court Trial
- Colorado Administrative Hearing (Colorado Department of Revenue)
- Defensive Drafting of the Conservation Easement Deed
- Retained Rights and Building Envelopes
- Perpetuity Requirement
- Mineral Interests
Presented by James Walker, Esq., Justin Cumming, Esq., and Nicole R. Nies, Esq., Rothgerber, Johnson & Lyons, LLP, Denver, CO
The Seven Deadly Sins of Boilerplate
Learn about some of the dangers that may be lurking in the boilerplate that is all too often pasted in at the last minute:
- Clients might be on the hook for a big bundle and never know about it
- One commonly used contract phrase can destroy a lot of carefully drafted protection
- If one phrase is missing, a client might have to pay full price and get nothing in return
Presented by D. Hull Youngblood, Jr., Esq., Youngblood & Associates, Austin, TX
Rooftop Leases: Are Those Things Overhead Storm Clouds, or Do They Have Silver Linings?
- Blue Skies and Silver (or Gold) Linings
- Effect on Property Values and NOI
- Limited Maintenance
- Limited Tenant Services
- Storm Clouds
- Protecting the Roof over your head
- Look out below - there she blows/liability issues
- Roof Replacement/Repairs/Renovation
- Threatening Clouds on the Horizon
- Interference and Co-Location
- Relocation
- Tenant Access
- Building Office Tenant Needs for Roof Space
- Lease Expiration/Termination/Perpetual
- EMR and other Hazards
- Master Leases/Wireless & Energy Rooftop Management Firms
- Location, Location, Location
Presented by James G. Benjamin, Esq., Benjamin, Bain, Howard & Cohen, LLC, Greenwood Village, CO
The Icarus Solar Project: Public (and Private) Land Issue Impacts
Dealing with NEPA, Wildlife Concerns, Cultural and Tribal Resources and Permits and Entitlements for Projects Involving Public Lands
Presented by Barbara J. Mueller, Esq., Davis Graham & Stubbs, LLP, Denver, CO, former Deputy Solicitor for Energy and Mineral Resources, U.S. Department of the Interior, and
Constance L. Rogers, Esq., Davis Graham & Stubbs, LLP, Denver, CO
Legal Ethics in the Movies: Real Estate Attorneys and Popular Culture
The presentation will explore legal ethics issues common in the practice of real estate attorneys as well as their depiction in popular culture.
Presented by Eli Wald, Esq., Charles W. Delaney Jr. Associate Professor of Law
University Of Denver Sturm College Of Law, Denver, CO
- CLE Pass Price *FREE! - exclusions may apply
- Standard Price $459.00 USD
- Member Price $429.00 USD
- General Credits 15.00
- Ethics Credits 2.20
- EDI Credits