Legal Affairs Forum

THIS IS A CLOSED MEETING
OPEN TO MEMBERS OF THE
LEGAL AFFAIRS FORUM ONLY

Convention Center
Meeting Room J1/J4
San Jose, California
Friday, September 23, 2011
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Presiding:             Kathy Mehringer, Chair
                            Mike Clancy, Vice Chair
                            Pam Winterbauer, Vice Chair
                            Larry Spiteri, Committee Liaison

C.A.R. Staff:        Jenny Li, Strategic Defense Counsel
  
9:00                     Opening Remarks
                            Kathy Mehringer, Chair

9:00 – 10:00        Case Update
                            Shannon Ball Jones, Esq., Shannon Jones Law Group

10:00 – 11:15      Panel Discussion – “DRE Supervision Issues, Agents Assistants and Employment Law Issues”
                           William Jansen, Esq. – Broker Risk Management
                           Victoria Naidorf, Esq. – Brokerage Counsel for Coldwell Banker, Northern California
                           Mary Work, Esq. – Mary E. Work, A Professional Corporation
                           Royda Crosland, Esq. – Parker & Crosland, LLP

11:15  – 11:30     Break

11:30– 12:15      “Criminal Defense Issues Affecting Real Estate Professionals”
                            Earll Pott, Esq. – Coughlan, Semmer, Fitch & Pott
 
12:15 – 1:30        Lunch Topic: - “Employer Roulette”
                            Royda Crosland, Esq. – Parker & Crosland, LLP
                  
1:30 – 3:00          Legal Update
                           Gov Hutchinson, C.A.R. Assistant General Counsel/Staff VP
  
                           Standard Forms Update
                           Howard Fallman – Managing Senior Counsel

3:00                    End Program