Title : NEW YORK LIQUOR LAWS AND LIQUOR LICENSING
Date: October 12, 2011, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Bank of America, 114 West 47th Street, 12th Floor (US Trust Bldg)
Details: This class is designed for any attorneys engaged in representing or advising clients on real estate related matters and specifically advising clients on issues related to liquor law matters, including practitioners representing clients purchasing or leasing property who intend to use it for the manufacture, sale and/or distribution of alcoholic beverages.
Instructor: Donald M. Bernstein, Esq., Victor & Bernstein, P.C.
CLE Credit: 3 Areas of Professional Practice Credits
To Register: http://marcisrael.com/launch/register-now/?event=205
Monday, October 10, 2011
Sunday, October 9, 2011
ETHICAL ISSUES IN THE PRACTICE OF REAL ESTATE LAW
Title : ETHICAL ISSUES IN THE PRACTICE OF REAL ESTATE LAW
Date: October 25, 2011, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Bank of America, 114 West 47th Street, 12th Floor (US Trust Bldg)
Details: This class is designed for practitioners of commercial and residential real estate and addresses a number of ethical issues and potential ethical pitfalls the attorney should be aware of in a real estate transaction. Particular attention is focused on potential conflicts in representing multiple parties to a real estate transaction, the requirement of obtaining a signed engagement letter, using non-attorneys such as paralegals and clerks to attend closings, handling escrow accounts, comingling escrow funds, and escrow account bookkeeping requirements.
Instructor: Marc Israel, Esq., Kensington Vanguard National Land
CLE Credit: 3 Ethics and Professionalism Practice Credits
To Register: http://marcisrael.com/launch/register-now/?event=160
Date: October 25, 2011, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Bank of America, 114 West 47th Street, 12th Floor (US Trust Bldg)
Details: This class is designed for practitioners of commercial and residential real estate and addresses a number of ethical issues and potential ethical pitfalls the attorney should be aware of in a real estate transaction. Particular attention is focused on potential conflicts in representing multiple parties to a real estate transaction, the requirement of obtaining a signed engagement letter, using non-attorneys such as paralegals and clerks to attend closings, handling escrow accounts, comingling escrow funds, and escrow account bookkeeping requirements.
Instructor: Marc Israel, Esq., Kensington Vanguard National Land
CLE Credit: 3 Ethics and Professionalism Practice Credits
To Register: http://marcisrael.com/launch/register-now/?event=160
Saturday, October 8, 2011
TRUSTS, ESTATES AND REAL ESTATE: REPRESENTING CLIENTS IN THE PURCHASE, SALE AND PLANNING OF REAL PROPERTY
Title : TRUSTS, ESTATES AND REAL ESTATE: REPRESENTING CLIENTS IN THE PURCHASE, SALE AND PLANNING OF REAL PROPERTY
Date: November 3, 2011, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Bank of America, 114 West 47th Street, 12th Floor (US Trust Bldg)
Details: This class is designed for practitioners of residential real estate and addresses a number of issues that the attorney should be aware of in connection with (i) estate planning techniques focused on real estate holdings as well as the administration of real estate holdings of a decedent and tax matters; and (ii) representing a buyer or seller in an estate transaction.
Instructor: Mary S. Croly, Esq., and Brad M. Jacobs, Esq., both of McLaughlin & Stern LLP
CLE Credit: 3 Areas of Professional Practice Credits
To Register: http://marcisrael.com/launch/register-now/?event=197
Date: November 3, 2011, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Bank of America, 114 West 47th Street, 12th Floor (US Trust Bldg)
Details: This class is designed for practitioners of residential real estate and addresses a number of issues that the attorney should be aware of in connection with (i) estate planning techniques focused on real estate holdings as well as the administration of real estate holdings of a decedent and tax matters; and (ii) representing a buyer or seller in an estate transaction.
Instructor: Mary S. Croly, Esq., and Brad M. Jacobs, Esq., both of McLaughlin & Stern LLP
CLE Credit: 3 Areas of Professional Practice Credits
To Register: http://marcisrael.com/launch/register-now/?event=197
Friday, October 7, 2011
MINIMIZE TAXES, MAXIMIZE WEALTH: UNDERSTANDING TAX DEFERRAL STRATEGIES WHEN SELLING REAL ESTATE
Title : MINIMIZE TAXES, MAXIMIZE WEALTH: UNDERSTANDING TAX DEFERRAL STRATEGIES WHEN SELLING REAL ESTATE
Date: November 9, 2011, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Bank of America, 114 West 47th Street, 12th Floor (US Trust Bldg)
Details: This class is designed for attorneys who may represent sellers of real estate and want to be able to advise their clients on how they can benefit from various tax strategies related to their sale. This course will provide an overview of several important strategies used to minimize, defer or forgive the gain tax which may be due upon the sale of real estate, as well as the methods used to compute a capital gain tax and depreciation recapture including an in-depth discussion of the components that go into computing an adjusted basis and how gain tax is computed when a property is sold, an overview of depreciation and how it affects the profitability of real estate investments, how depreciation can create a tax when real estate is sold, primary residence capital gain tax exclusion, §1031 tax deferred exchanges, IRC §1033 condemnation exchanges, structured installment sales, and how to accomplish investor goals through creative financing and replacement property acquisitions for IRC §§1031 and 1033 exchanges.
Instructor: Todd Pajonas, Esq., Matthew Scheriff, and Joseph Insalaco
CLE Credit: 3 Areas of Professional Practice Credits
To Register: http://marcisrael.com/launch/register-now/?event=206
Date: November 9, 2011, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Bank of America, 114 West 47th Street, 12th Floor (US Trust Bldg)
Details: This class is designed for attorneys who may represent sellers of real estate and want to be able to advise their clients on how they can benefit from various tax strategies related to their sale. This course will provide an overview of several important strategies used to minimize, defer or forgive the gain tax which may be due upon the sale of real estate, as well as the methods used to compute a capital gain tax and depreciation recapture including an in-depth discussion of the components that go into computing an adjusted basis and how gain tax is computed when a property is sold, an overview of depreciation and how it affects the profitability of real estate investments, how depreciation can create a tax when real estate is sold, primary residence capital gain tax exclusion, §1031 tax deferred exchanges, IRC §1033 condemnation exchanges, structured installment sales, and how to accomplish investor goals through creative financing and replacement property acquisitions for IRC §§1031 and 1033 exchanges.
Instructor: Todd Pajonas, Esq., Matthew Scheriff, and Joseph Insalaco
CLE Credit: 3 Areas of Professional Practice Credits
To Register: http://marcisrael.com/launch/register-now/?event=206
Thursday, October 6, 2011
REPRESENTING THE BUYER: COOP AND CONDO DUE DILIGENCE AND CONTRACT MATTERS
Title : REPRESENTING THE BUYER: COOP AND CONDO DUE DILIGENCE AND CONTRACT MATTERS
Date: November 10, 2011, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Bank of America, 114 West 47th Street, 12th Floor (US Trust Bldg)
Details: This class is for attorneys who will, or may, represent purchasers of Coop and Condo apartments. The class will address both contract issues the attorney should be aware of as well as due diligence that the attorney must conduct on behalf of the client. Specific issues to be addressed include time of the essence clause, delivery date issues, mortgage contingency clause, down payment and default clauses, review of Coop and Condo Offering plans, review of Coop and Condo Financial Statements, review of Coop Proprietary Lease, review of Coop Board minutes, and review of Coop or Condo’s By-Laws. The class will also discuss the various federal, state and local taxes related to such a transaction.
Instructor: John Bradbury, Esq., Law Offices of John Bradbury
CLE Credit: 3 Areas of Professional Practice Credits
To Register: http://marcisrael.com/launch/register-now/?event=162
Date: November 10, 2011, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Bank of America, 114 West 47th Street, 12th Floor (US Trust Bldg)
Details: This class is for attorneys who will, or may, represent purchasers of Coop and Condo apartments. The class will address both contract issues the attorney should be aware of as well as due diligence that the attorney must conduct on behalf of the client. Specific issues to be addressed include time of the essence clause, delivery date issues, mortgage contingency clause, down payment and default clauses, review of Coop and Condo Offering plans, review of Coop and Condo Financial Statements, review of Coop Proprietary Lease, review of Coop Board minutes, and review of Coop or Condo’s By-Laws. The class will also discuss the various federal, state and local taxes related to such a transaction.
Instructor: John Bradbury, Esq., Law Offices of John Bradbury
CLE Credit: 3 Areas of Professional Practice Credits
To Register: http://marcisrael.com/launch/register-now/?event=162
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
ZONING: A TO Z
Title : ZONING: A TO Z
Date: November 16, 2011, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Bank of America, 114 West 47th Street, 12th Floor (US Trust Bldg)
Details: Purchasers of commercial property purchase the property with the intent of using it for a specific purpose or even changing the use. Therefore, it is important for the practitioner who is representing such a purchaser to understand the local zoning regulations that are applicable to the transaction in order to verify that the purchaser can legally do what they want to with the property. In order for the attorney to provide his or her client with meaningful land use and zoning advice and counsel, it is useful to have an understanding of what zoning regulations are, how they came about, and how they operate. This class provides a comprehensive review and analysis of the history, structure, use and impact of zoning regulations in New York City and the metropolitan area. Emphasis will be placed on practical and legal issues that practitioners need to understand.
Instructor: Howard Goldman, Esq.. GoldmanHarris LLC
CLE Credit: 3 Areas of Professional Practice Credits
To Register: http://marcisrael.com/launch/register-now/?event=163
Date: November 16, 2011, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Bank of America, 114 West 47th Street, 12th Floor (US Trust Bldg)
Details: Purchasers of commercial property purchase the property with the intent of using it for a specific purpose or even changing the use. Therefore, it is important for the practitioner who is representing such a purchaser to understand the local zoning regulations that are applicable to the transaction in order to verify that the purchaser can legally do what they want to with the property. In order for the attorney to provide his or her client with meaningful land use and zoning advice and counsel, it is useful to have an understanding of what zoning regulations are, how they came about, and how they operate. This class provides a comprehensive review and analysis of the history, structure, use and impact of zoning regulations in New York City and the metropolitan area. Emphasis will be placed on practical and legal issues that practitioners need to understand.
Instructor: Howard Goldman, Esq.. GoldmanHarris LLC
CLE Credit: 3 Areas of Professional Practice Credits
To Register: http://marcisrael.com/launch/register-now/?event=163
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
GREEN BUILDINGS: THE FUTURE IS NOW
Title : GREEN BUILDINGS: THE FUTURE IS NOW
Date: November 17, 2011, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Bank of America, Midtown Manhattan (Location TBD)
Details: The concept of being “green”, and more particularly building green, has swept the country and spawned numerous Federal, State, and local laws which, in turn, have created new legal issues that attorneys need to be aware of and understand. This class provides a comprehensive review and analysis of the impact of buildings on the environment, the legal and public policy reasons for green buildings, an in depth discussion and analysis of the various rating standards and agencies that have been created and are commonly utilized to “rate” green buildings, legal issues related to the burgeoning concepts of “passive buildings” and “zero energy buildings,” Federal, State and New York City statutes related to green buildings, and contract, tort and other litigation claims that have arisen out of this new and rapidly developing area of law.
Instructor: Stanley Alpert, Esq., Constantine Cannon
CLE Credit: 3 Areas of Professional Practice Credits
To Register: http://marcisrael.com/launch/register-now/?event=121
Date: November 17, 2011, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Bank of America, Midtown Manhattan (Location TBD)
Details: The concept of being “green”, and more particularly building green, has swept the country and spawned numerous Federal, State, and local laws which, in turn, have created new legal issues that attorneys need to be aware of and understand. This class provides a comprehensive review and analysis of the impact of buildings on the environment, the legal and public policy reasons for green buildings, an in depth discussion and analysis of the various rating standards and agencies that have been created and are commonly utilized to “rate” green buildings, legal issues related to the burgeoning concepts of “passive buildings” and “zero energy buildings,” Federal, State and New York City statutes related to green buildings, and contract, tort and other litigation claims that have arisen out of this new and rapidly developing area of law.
Instructor: Stanley Alpert, Esq., Constantine Cannon
CLE Credit: 3 Areas of Professional Practice Credits
To Register: http://marcisrael.com/launch/register-now/?event=121
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)