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Real Estate Issues for the
Closing Attorney

Originally Aired February 8, 2002

Presiding:
Linda B. Curry, Program Co-Chair; Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco, P.C., Atlanta
H. Gilman Hudnall, Program Co-Chair; Hudnall, Cohn & Abrams, P.C., Atlanta
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INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW OF MORNING SESSION
Linda B. Curry
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MORTGAGE FRAUD
Gale McKenzie, Assistant U. S. Attorney, Atlanta
E. Duane Cooper, Assistant General Counsel, State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta
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 SOLDIERS AND SAILORS CIVIL RELIEF ACT
Edgar W. Ennis, Jr., Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LLC, Macon
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BANKRUPTCY AND FORECLOSURE ISSUES IN CLOSINGS
Penni Ann Alper, McCalla Raymer Padrick Cobb Nichols & Clark, LLC, Roswell

• E-MAILING DOCUMENTS AND ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES
Vanessa Elliott Goggans, Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP, Atlanta
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THE ROLE OF THE CLOSING ATTORNEY IN SECTION 1031 LIKE-KIND EXCHANGES
Jed S. Beardsley, Gambrell & Stolz, LLP, Atlanta
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INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW OF AFTERNOON SESSION
H. Gilman Hudnall
• ENFORCEABILITY OF ARBITRATION PROVISIONS IN SALES CONTRACTS
Jeffrey H. Schneider, Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco, P.C., Atlanta
• AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS AND OTHER ESCROW ACCOUNTING ISSUES
Denny Wigbels, SunTrust Bank, Atlanta
• SHORT FORM TITLE INSURANCE POLICIES
Charles T. Harrison III, Old Republic National Title Insurance Company, Atlanta
• ENHANCED TITLE INSURANCE POLICIES
Sidney Holderness III, Fidelity National Title Insurance Company, Atlanta

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 UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW BY CLOSING ATTORNEYS
H. Gilman Hudnall
• STATE BAR REPORT ON MULTIDISCIPLINARY PRACTICE AND ITS APPLICATION TO REAL ESTATE ATTORNEYS
Bruce P. Cohen, Cohen/David & Associates, P.C., Atlanta
Linda A. Klein, Gambrell & Stolz, LLP, Atlanta