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New Jersey Real Estate Closings and Landlord-Tenant Law 101

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Delaware CLE Approved 3.3 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 4 Total
New York CLE Approved 4 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
OnDemand
3 hours 21 minutes
Anthony Sango
Stephen Kessler
Darren Baldo
Dawn Kurc
With Anthony Sango from Ansell Grimm & Aaron, PC + 3 others
Recorded November 13, 2025.
Product ID 100920

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Overview

Walk Away With Checklists, Drafting Tips, and a Sharper Eye for Risk

Real estate and landlord-tenant issues can quickly go from routine to risky. This online seminar is designed to give New Jersey attorneys a practical framework for handling residential and commercial transactions with confidence and clarity. Led by experienced practitioners, this program breaks down the most critical - and most commonly mishandled - aspects of real estate law. Don't miss out on this opportunity to build your knowledge - register today!

  • Learn how to spot red flags in purchase agreements.
  • Ensure a comprehensive review of title binders and land surveys.
  • Get a refresher on key lease clauses and negotiation points.
  • Understand the right approaches to resolving different landlord-tenant disputes.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. New Jersey Real Estate Transaction Contracts and Contingencies
  2. Title and Closing Mistakes You Do Not Want to Make
  3. Reviewing Real Estate Leases
  4. Evictions and Other Landlord-Tenant Disputes
Product ID 100920

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Delaware CLE Approved 3.3 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 4 Total
New York CLE Approved 4 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
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Agenda

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  1. New Jersey Real Estate Transaction Contracts and Contingencies

    1. Purchase and Sale Agreement Review
    2. Seller Disclosure Obligations
    3. Satisfying Contingencies: Inspections, Mortgage, and Appraisal
  2. Title and Closing Mistakes You Do Not Want to Make

    1. Title Commitment and Survey Review: What Can Go Missed
    2. Incorrect or Missing Legal Descriptions
    3. Deed Preparation Errors
    4. Not Catching Fraud or Identity Issues
    5. Closing Details and Post-Closing Oversights
  3. Reviewing Real Estate Leases

    1. Key Clauses in Residential Leases
    2. Common Residential Lease Issues
    3. Commercial Lease Clauses to Review and Negotiate
    4. Lease Modifications, Exit Strategies, and Termination
  4. Evictions and Other Landlord-Tenant Disputes

    1. Rent and Security Deposit Disputes
    2. Eviction and Lockouts
    3. Habitability and Maintenance Disputes
    4. Lease Violations
    5. Common Commercial Lease Conflicts (CAM Charges, Subletting, Use Clauses)

Who Should Attend

This basic, 4-hour CLE online seminar covers essential topics every New Jersey real estate attorney should master. Especially ideal for new attorneys, the course provides practical, skills-based training while satisfying two required subject areas for the first full two-year CLE compliance period: Real Estate Closing Procedures and Landlord/Tenant Practice. Paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Anthony Sango
Anthony
Sango
Ansell Grimm & Aaron, PC
Stephen M Kessler
Stephen M.
Kessler
Fernmoor Homes
Darren M Baldo
Darren M.
Baldo
Darren M. Baldo, Esq., CPA, LL.M., Attorney at Law
Dawn M Kurc
Dawn M.
Kurc
Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Speaker bio
Anthony Sango

Anthony Sango

Ansell Grimm & Aaron, PC
Anthony Sango

is an associate attorney with Ansell Grimm & Aaron, PC in the litigation, and controlled substances & regulatory law departments. His practice comprises a range of business and civil litigation matters. Before joining Ansell Grimm & Aaron, Mr. Sango was an attorney at an AmLaw 200 firm dedicated to civil defense litigation. While there, he handled cases related to personal injury, professional liability, sports and entertainment, product liability, and premises liability. In law school, Mr. Sango interned for the Government and Health Fraud Section in New Jersey's Office of the Attorney General, and worked as a graduate assistant to Amy Matey, J.D. at the Center for Health and Pharmaceutical Law and Policy. He also participated in Seton Hall Law School's Health Justice Clinic, where he assisted military veterans in receiving VA benefits and appealing VA decisions, as well as researching and writing on topics such as disability rights and the COVID-19 pandemic. Mr. Sango was also a judicial intern for The Honorable Nora Grimbergen. Following law school, he served as the judicial law clerk to the Honorable Stephen L. Petrillo in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division.

Speaker bio
Stephen M Kessler

Stephen M. Kessler

Fernmoor Homes
Stephen Kessler

is general counsel at Fernmoor Homes. He brings to the firm his broad experience in commercial real estate law, title expertise and business transactions to manage and resolve issues for his clients in an efficient and time sensitive manner. With a diverse background in all areas of real estate law, Mr. Kessler represented large and small companies, government agencies and institutions in financing, development and acquisitions, Low-Income Tax Credit transactions, leasing, and zoning and land use. He is a member of the Delaware State, Pennsylvania and New Jersey State bar associations. Mr. Kessler is an adjunct professor at Widener Law School and has spoken on the topic "Landlord Tenant Law - How to Prosper in the New Market." He earned his B.A. degree, high honors in history, from Muhlenberg College and his J.D. degree from Rutgers Law School. During his time at Rutgers Law School, Mr. Kessler was also the research editor of the Rutgers Law Journal.

Speaker bio
Darren M Baldo

Darren M. Baldo

Darren M. Baldo, Esq., CPA, LL.M., Attorney at Law
Darren Baldo

is a sole practitioner attorney with Darren M. Baldo, Esq., CPA, LLM., Attorney at Law, d/b/a Baldo Law Firm. He has been in his own practice over 20 years. Mr. Baldo's practice focus is primarily in the areas of litigation, transactions, estate planning, estate administration, corporate law, real estate, and bankruptcy. His litigation experience has focused in the areas of estate litigation, contract disputes, partnership separations, and construction litigation. Mr. Baldo's transactional experience has focused in the areas of buying and selling businesses, franchises, and real estate; employment contracts and separations; and LLC operating agreements and shareholder agreements. He earned his J.D. degree from Seton Hall University School of Law and his LL.M. degree in taxation from Villanova University School of Law.

Speaker bio
Dawn M Kurc

Dawn M. Kurc

Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Dawn Kurc

is a shareholder and member of Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.'s real estate, planned real estate development, redevelopment, and banking and commercial lending practice groups. She focuses her practice on all facets of real estate including the preparation of governing documents for planned real estate developments, real estate acquisition, sale, financing, and leasing. Ms. Kurc earned her B.A. degree, cum laude, from Monmouth University and her J.D. degree from Rutgers Law School. She is admitted to practice law in New Jersey and before the U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey.

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