LegalEdUpdate080902.asp

September 2, 2008

ATG is an Illinois Accredited Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Provider. We have a long history of providing quality educational seminars for attorneys to meet CLE requirements and improve their real estate, title insurance, estate planning, and related legal skills. Look to us as your best CLE source. Contact our program registrars with any questions.

Program Highlight:

Navigating a Real Estate Transaction: A Seminar for
Law Students and New Attorneys (Illinois)
Saturday, October 4, 2008
Chicago Kent College of Law | Chicago, Illinois
Check-In: 9:00 - 9:15 a.m.
9:15 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Lunch: 12:50 - 1:50 p.m.
(complimentary breakfast included; lunch is on your own)

Get a strong background for your real estate practice. Experienced real estate practitioners will navigate you through a typical real estate transaction, providing a thorough understanding of the closing process, tax aspects, contracts, financing, and title insurance is essential for today's general practitioner. An excellent refresher course.

This program is FREE for law students and new attorneys (practicing three years or less). There is a fee of $65 each for all others.

Our Wisconsin session will be announced in a future issue.

Fall 2008 Program Schedule

Mark your calendar and don't miss these great programs:

OnSite

10/4 - Navigating a Real Estate Transaction (Chicago)

10/10 - America's Mortgage Crisis: Looking Out for Your Client (Champaign) -- in conjunction with the University of Illinois College of Law Homecoming Weekend

11/12 - Harold Levine Real Estate Institute: Innovative Marketing Strategies and Topical Issues (Chicago)

OnLine

9/3 - Real Estate Fundamentals: The Closing Process, Part 2 - Illinois

10/1 - New Construction: Managing Construction Escrows

11/5 - Legislative and Case Law Update

12/3 - 1099 Procedures

See future ATG Legal Education Updates or go to ww2.atgf.com for more information, updates, and new program listings.

ATG Legal Ed OnDemand

Earn CLE in Your Office 24/7

OnDemand allows you to view any program listed below anytime you wish. You can stop the program at any point and return later, if needed. Watch and listen to these programs at your office, home, on your iPod--anywhere and anytime you have an Internet connection. Click a program title for details:

Professional Responsibility

Ethical Issues for Estate Planning Lawyers (2.00 hrs)
Ethical Issues for Real Estate Lawyers (2.00 hrs)

Real Estate/Title Insurance

1099 Compliance: Reporting Sales Proceeds to Sellers and the IRS (1.50 hrs)
Basic Commercial Underwriting (1.50 hrs)
Basic Survey Examination (2.00 hrs)
Business Entities and Series LLCs (1.50 hrs)
Commitment Preparation Instructions (1.50 hrs)
Fundamentals of Title Insurance - Wisconsin (6.00 hrs)
Fraud in Real Estate Transactions (1.50 hrs)
How to Complete a 1031 Exchange: A Step-by-Step Tutorial (1.50 hrs)
Real Estate Fundamentals: Basic Title Clearance (1.50 hrs)
Real Estate Fundamentals: The Closing Process, Part 1 - Illinois (1.50 hrs)
Real Estate Fundamentals: Title Insurance Claims (1.50 hrs)
Representing Real Estate Clients in Today's Market from FSBOs to Realtors: Expanding Your Practice in a Tight Market (3.00 hrs)

Estate Planning/Trust Administration

Administration of Supplemental Needs Trusts (1.50 hrs)
Investing as a Fiduciary (1.50 hrs)
Trust Administration and Trustee Selection (1.50 hrs)

Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. (ATG) and subsidiaries provide services for member attorneys and their real estate clients. ATG also works with lenders, Realtors, and other parties to ensure that each real estate transaction is completed in a professional and hassle-free manner. Contact us today! 800.252.0402.

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