Insurance Journal

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

ORANGE, CA, November 6, 2024 – CITA Insurance Services and Ascot Insurance Company (Ascot) have partnered to deliver a new real estate agents and brokers error & omissions (E&O) program nationwide. This admitted insurance product was designed to provide professional …

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Real Estate Insurance 97

Attorney at Work

JULY 21, 2021

. “They Can’t All Stay Home” Notwithstanding Paul Hastings’ experience, more than two-thirds of all law firms are expected to reach a capacity of 50% or more by the end of the year, according to a June report from real estate giant Colliers. But firms are evaluating every single position.”.

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Real Estate Education 321

Attorney at Work

AUGUST 24, 2021

A client executive is relocating and looking for a real estate agent. A neighbor is looking for an estate planning lawyer. Here are some examples where the hub mentality would come in handy: A client company is searching for a new controller. A referral source is seeking speakers for a seminar.

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Real Estate Legal Services 342

Insurance Journal

AUGUST 8, 2024

According to a new report from real estate company Redfin, … Despite the dangers and expense associated with living in high-risk areas, large numbers of people are still moving to parts of America most impacted by wildfires, flooding and extreme heat.

Real Estate 122

Real Estate 122

Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Costly reinsurance, inflation, tough regulations, and increasing weather-related claims are driving up property insurance prices—and in turn, that is impacting commercial real estate returns, valuations, and transactions, a new report shows. The Urban Land Institute and real estate investment management …

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Real Estate Insurance 105

Newport Beach California Business Litigation Law B

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Real estate fraud can be a costly and devastating experience, making it imperative to recognize the warning signs that may signal potential trouble. Unusual payment requests Another warning sign of real estate fraud involves unusual payment requests.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 15, 2023

You at Work Spotlight | Meet Manhattan real estate attorney Thomas D. The post Q&A With Thomas Kearns: Spearheading Olshan’s Steady Growth appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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Real Estate 147

Attorney at Work

JUNE 29, 2022

My goal was to be the structured sale expert for tax professionals, real estate sales organizations and business brokers. Created to qualify as an installment sale, the structured sale offered a number of capital gain management benefits.

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Real Estate 285

Attorney at Work

MAY 26, 2022

Be sure to account for commercial real estate market conditions in your local area, such as demand and the average price per square foot for commercial space. Also crucial: Ask a lawyer specializing in real estate law and commercial leases to review the sublet agreement before signing. Is your space move-in ready?

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Insurance Journal

DECEMBER 26, 2024

watchdog agency for consumer finance on Monday accused Rocket Homes, a unit of Rocket Companies, and The Jason Mitchell Group of real estate brokerages of an illegal kickback scheme to steer mortgage applications back to Rocket. The top U.S. According …

Real Estate 98

Real Estate 98

Insurance Journal

AUGUST 11, 2024

DLD Insurance Brokers specializes in serving companies in the construction, real estate, manufacturing, medical device and technology sectors. PCF Insurance Services acquired the insurance business of DLD Insurance Brokers in Irvine, California. PCF Insurance Services is headquartered in Lindon, Utah, …

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Insurance Journal

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The Texas Stock Exchange is getting ready to plant its flag in the Dallas real estate market. The upstart bourse backed by investors including BlackRock Inc. and Citadel Securities will open a temporary headquarters this spring at the Weir’s Plaza …

Real Estate 98

Real Estate 98

Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Florida and much of the country face a real estate crash unless government officials deal with climate change, members of Congress said at a roundtable discussion Saturday in St. Petersburg. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., chair of the Senate Budget …

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Real Estate Insurance 111

Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 28, 2022

So, as firms rethink their real estate footprint and floorplans, some are looking at creating more collaborative, welcoming offices — where people feel more connected and productive. Working remotely has heightened the sense of disconnection, of being together but alone. Enter the trend toward see-through, glass-enclosed offices.

Real Estate 304

Real Estate 304

IP Watchdog

AUGUST 17, 2021

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit yesterday reversed a Missouri district court’s grant of summary judgment for a group of real estate companies relating to copyright infringement claims brought by an architect over floorplans.

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Real Estate Litigation 128

Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

For-sale listings on Zillow will now feature detailed climate risk information for five key categories — flood, wildfire, wind, heat and air quality — along with insurance recommendations, according to the online real estate company. The climate risk data, provided …

Real Estate 105

Real Estate Insurance 105

Law Sites

MARCH 19, 2024

The Stripe of Compliance Finn said that roughly half of SingleFile’s business comes from law firms and half from corporate legal departments, with several private equity, venture capital and real estate investment firms also customers.

Real Estate 278

Real Estate Technology 278

Simple Legal

APRIL 18, 2024

From patent applications and M&A agreements to the intricate documentation of litigation, corporate law, and real estate transactions, SimpleLegal facilitates a seamless and secure exchange of documents critical to your active matters.

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Real Estate Litigation 203

Attorney at Work

AUGUST 26, 2021

Real estate finance or M&A? Pandemic burnout caused lawyers to pause and reassess their priorities, and many concluded that contract work could be a sustainable solution for their work-life balance goals. Need someone with expertise in regulatory compliance? Data privacy litigation? Remote Work Is Not a Barrier to Success.

Finance and Banking 306

Finance and Banking Real Estate Discovery Litigation 306

Insurance Journal

AUGUST 4, 2024

The North Carolina Real Estate Commission this … As of July 1, home sellers in North Carolina must now disclose previous flood damage to properties. And come Oct. 1, Floridians must make similar disclosures, potentially boosting the demand for flood insurance.

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Real Estate Insurance 98

Insurance Journal

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

a risk purchasing group comprising a large portfolio of high-end residential and commercial real estate properties as its members, to launch its inaugural casualty program. Underwriting carrier Emerald Bay Risk Solutions announced a partnership with Vanderbilt Properties Associates, Inc., The …

Real Estate 98

Real Estate Insurance 98

Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The fairly recent ruling on how realtors are paid seems likely to dramatically alter real estate sales. I’m not in that business so I don’t know all the ins and outs, both the obvious and the not so obvious, unintentional …

Real Estate 97

Real Estate Insurance 97

IP Watchdog

AUGUST 24, 2021

Robert Willison, an Atlanta real estate investor, could not believe what he was seeing on the computer screen. A business associate had mentioned that Mr. Willison might want to Google himself, as some odd search results were appearing. And there they were.

Real Estate 122

Real Estate Litigation 122

Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 11, 2022

QUESTION: I’m a solo practitioner with a general practice handling everything from real estate transactions to family law. While most of my billing comes from traditional hourly rates for matters, I have always used flat fees for certain client demands such as residential real estate transactions and basic estate planning.

Legal Services 289

Legal Services Depositions Real Estate Court Rules 289

IP Watchdog

JUNE 24, 2024

On Monday, June 24, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the petition for writ of certiorari filed in Dewberry Group, Inc. Dewberry Engineers Inc., taking up an appeal of a profits disgorgement award affirmed by a panel majority in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

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Real Estate Litigation 59

Attorney at Work

AUGUST 3, 2021

Your LinkedIn profile must go beyond the default settings to be optimized, and you have a lot of free real estate to use here. Confirm that your profile allows each section to be discovered by Google. Your profile section is the first thing people see, and for better or worse, visitors make snap judgments based on it.

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Real Estate 298

Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

By the year’s end, Westlaw Precision will add arbitration, insurance and real estate to its coverage and another dozen areas of law will be added in 2023. At launch time, Westlaw Precision covers 12 years of cases and eight practice areas/topics.

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Legal Research Real Estate Arbitration Technology 245

My Shingle

MARCH 15, 2022

California-based real estate attorney Nina Ries devised a novel solution to make her life easy while maintaining a professional image: a wardrobe consisting entirely of black dresses and pearls. As I posted here, lawyers’ attire was already trending casual before the pandemic sent us all home.

Real Estate 97

Real Estate 97

IP Watchdog

APRIL 14, 2023

Both marks cover real estate services, but Charger amended its application to specify residential real estate services, whereas the earlier mark specified services related to commercial real estate property. The precedential decision was authored by Judge Reyna.

Real Estate 75

Real Estate Litigation 75

Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Whether because of the pandemic or for other reasons, many firms have either reduced or eliminated their real estate footprint. In fact, it’s questionable if they will ever return to their original 100% in-office dynamic. This change in where work is performed has opened new opportunities for law firms seeking talent.

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Real Estate Legal Services Technology Objections 303

Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Basically, you are looking for a surface with enough real estate for you to spread out when you are deep diving into something. You can tuck in a two-drawer file cabinet almost anywhere. A large work surface. Last on the list of basic things every essential office needs is your actual work surface.

Real Estate 278

Real Estate Objections Technology 278

Attorney at Work

JANUARY 5, 2022

Ball Janik will have a presence with land use and real estate on the moon.” HJO: I overheard a conversation about how the legal industry was dying the other day. I exclaimed. Legal is going to the moon. We laughed, but I am serious. Lawyers are necessary and needed. Legal is solution-oriented, and this will always be needed.

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Education Real Estate Technology 342

IP Watchdog

MAY 18, 2023

Real estate data firm CoStar and real estate digital marketplace CREXi are currently engaged in a high-profile intellectual property fight. Costar, which runs Apartments.com, alleges that CREXi is violating the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) by using its images on Crexi.com without regard to its terms of service.

Real Estate 75

Real Estate Technology Litigation 75

Attorney at Work

JUNE 27, 2021

When a firm handles a number of similar matters for a client, such as routine real estate closings, an annual review can suffice. Conduct a client interview whenever there’s a hint of friction or displeasure, as well as at the end of the matter. Selecting the Clients to Interview.

Real Estate 284

Real Estate Objections Education Litigation 284

Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Real estate sites give literal insight into what your home looks like and where your loved ones sleep. A data thief simply needs to Google your name and note the ZIP code to get an idea of how much dough you have (and thus can afford to pay in a ransomware demand). Using your home address as your business address?

Real Estate 275

Real Estate Education Evidence Technology 275

WA Bar News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

My current employer, Land Services USA, writes title insurance and closes large commercial real estate transactions. Although not as glamorous as high-stakes litigation, we solve problems and help real estate markets trade more efficiently and with less risk. What attracted you to the practice of law?

Real Estate 98

Real Estate Burden Of Proof Litigation Insurance 98

My Shingle

JUNE 7, 2021

As the saying goes in real estate, house value is all about location, location, location. To paraphrase from Legal Zoom’s recent IPO filing, legal services value is all about subscription, subscription, subscription.

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Real Estate Legal Services 72