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California MCLE Paralegal Approved 6 Total
Alaska CLE Reciprocity 6 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 6 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 6 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 6 Total
California CLE Approved 6 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 7 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 6 Total
Delaware CLE Pending 6 Total
Florida CLE Approved 7 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 6 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 6 Total
Iowa CLE Approved 6 Total
Idaho CLE Pending 6 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 6 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 7 Total
Kentucky CLE Approved 6 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Maine CLE Approved 6 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 6 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 7.2 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 6 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 6 Total
Montana CLE Pending 6 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 6 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 6 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 6 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 7.2 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 6 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 6 Total
New York CLE Approved 7 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 6 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 7 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 6 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 6 Total
Rhode Island CLE Approved 7 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 6 Total
Texas CLE Approved 6 Total
Utah CLE Approved 6 Total
Virginia CLE Approved 6 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 6 Total
Washington CLE Approved 6 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 7 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 7.2 Total
Wyoming CLE Approved 6 Total
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 6 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 7 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 6 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 6 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 6 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 6 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 6 Total
NFPA Approved 0 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 6 Total
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James Randall
Duane Wunsch
Sheri Kanesaka
James Freeman
With James J. Randall Sr. from Randall, Masri & Randall P.C. + 3 others

Fri, Oct 02, 00:00 AM – 00:00 PM

Product ID 102466

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Overview

Practical Title Skills: How to Read, Clear, and Close on Any Property

Get everything you need to know about title in one program, including sample review checklists and guided document walkthroughs. This practical boot camp walks you through how to understand ownership structures, evaluate title, and read commitments, legal descriptions, and surveys. You'll also learn to use title insurance effectively, resolve common defects, and execute clean, problem-free transfers of property. Confidently handle title and conveyancing issues in practice - register today!

  • Understand how title is held by individuals, trusts, or business entities - and why it matters.
  • Identify breaks in the chain of title, defects, and encumbrances that could delay or kill a closing.
  • Read and analyze title commitments, legal descriptions, and surveys with confidence.
  • Triage title issues: know what to fix, what to insure over, and what you can safely ignore.
  • Resolve common title defects, from unreleased liens to probate issues.
  • Execute proper transfers of title, including drafting, reviewing, and recording deeds.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. How Title Is Held: Individuals, Trusts, and Business Entities
  2. How to Read Legal Descriptions and Land Surveys (With Samples and Review Checklists)
  3. Common Title Defects and Encumbrances
  4. Title Searches and Examinations (With Sample Title Report Review)
  5. Title Insurance Policies, Exceptions, Exclusions, and Endorsements
  6. Curing Title Defects
  7. Transfer of Title: Deeds and Conveyancing

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Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California MCLE Paralegal Approved 6 Total
Alaska CLE Reciprocity 6 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 6 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 6 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 6 Total
California CLE Approved 6 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 7 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 6 Total
Delaware CLE Pending 6 Total
Florida CLE Approved 7 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 6 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 6 Total
Iowa CLE Approved 6 Total
Idaho CLE Pending 6 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 6 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 7 Total
Kentucky CLE Approved 6 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Maine CLE Approved 6 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 6 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 7.2 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 6 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 6 Total
Montana CLE Pending 6 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 6 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 6 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 6 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 7.2 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 6 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 6 Total
New York CLE Approved 7 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 6 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 7 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 6 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 6 Total
Rhode Island CLE Approved 7 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 6 Total
Texas CLE Approved 6 Total
Utah CLE Approved 6 Total
Virginia CLE Approved 6 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 6 Total
Washington CLE Approved 6 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 7 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 7.2 Total
Wyoming CLE Approved 6 Total
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 6 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 7 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 6 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 6 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 6 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 6 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 6 Total
NFPA Approved 0 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 6 Total
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Agenda

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  1. How Title Is Held: Individuals, Trusts, and Business Entities

    1. Title: Legal vs. Equitable Ownership
    2. Types of Ownership (Fee Simple, Joint Tenancy, Tenancy in Common, Community Property, etc.)
    3. Rights of Survivorship and Probate Implications
    4. Title Held in Trusts
    5. Title Held by LLCs, Partnerships, and Corporations
    6. Authority to Act: Verifying Signatures for Entities and Trusts

  2. How to Read Legal Descriptions and Land Surveys (With Samples and Review Checklists)

    1. Types of Legal Descriptions
    2. Reading and Interpreting Legal Descriptions
    3. Types of Surveys and How to Read Them
    4. Encroachments and Boundary Disputes
    5. Easement and Access Issues
    6. Survey Exceptions in Title Commitments

  3. Common Title Defects and Encumbrances

    1. Clear vs. Marketable Title
    2. Breaks and Gaps in the Chain of Title
    3. Title Clouds and Defects
    4. Encumbrances: Acceptable vs. Problematic
    5. Easements, Restrictive Covenants, Licenses, and Profits

  4. Title Searches and Examinations (With Sample Title Report Review)

    1. Mechanics of a Title Search
    2. How to Read a Title Commitment
    3. Identifying Red Flags
    4. Guided Walkthrough of a Sample Title Report

  5. Title Insurance Policies, Exceptions, Exclusions, and Endorsements

    1. Owner's vs. Lender's Policies
    2. What Title Insurance Does and Does Not Cover
    3. Common Exceptions and Exclusions
    4. What Insurers Require to Remove or Insure Over Different Exceptions
    5. Endorsements: What to Request and When

  6. Curing Title Defects

    1. What to Cure and What Can be Ignored
    2. Unreleased Liens and Mortgages
    3. Breaks in the Chain of Title
    4. Errors in Names or Legal Descriptions
    5. Unknown or Missing Heirs/Probate Issues
    6. Title Held by Defunct or Improper Entities
    7. Easement and Boundary Conflicts
    8. Quiet Title Actions: When Should They Be Used?

  7. Transfer of Title: Deeds and Conveyancing

    1. Types of Deeds
    2. Elements of a Valid Deed
    3. Authority to Convey
    4. Recording Requirements and Priority Rules
    5. Common Conveyancing Errors
    6. Involuntary Transfers of Property

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Real estate professionals, title insurance professionals, lenders, and paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

James J Randall Sr.
James J.
Randall, Sr.
Randall, Masri & Randall P.C.
Duane H Wunsch
Duane H.
Wunsch
Fidelity National Title Group
Sheri Kanesaka
Sheri
Kanesaka
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
James F Freeman III
James F.
Freeman, III
Swanson Bernard, LLC
Speaker bio
James J Randall Sr.

James J. Randall, Sr.

Randall, Masri & Randall P.C.
James Randall

is a shareholder in the Monett law firm of Randall, Masri & Randall P.C. He has practiced law for nearly 50 years. Mr. Randall's practice focuses on litigation, medical/legal issues, business transactions and estate planning. He is a former bankruptcy examiner for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Mr. Randall has lectured to attorneys, CPAs, insurance adjusters and medical personnel. He earned his A.B. degree from Rockhurst College and his J.D. degree from St. Louis University. Mr. Randall is a member of The Missouri Bar, and is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts of Missouri and Arkansas.

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Duane H Wunsch

Duane H. Wunsch

Fidelity National Title Group
Duane Wunsch

is vice president and Wisconsin state counsel for Fidelity National Title Group. He has more than 30 years of experience, including searching and examining titles, closing transactions, and handling title insurance claims. Mr. Wunsch is a member of the Milwaukee Bar Association, Wisconsin Land Title Association and State Bar of Wisconsin. He earned his B.A. degree from the University of Wisconsin, Madison and his J.D. degree from Emory University School of Law.

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Sheri Kanesaka

Sheri Kanesaka

Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sheri Kanesaka

is of counsel at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. She focuses her practice on litigation involving title issues (perfection, rights, restrictions), lien security and priority disputes, bad faith title insurance claims, escrow negligence, tax liens, and bankruptcy matters. Ms. Kanesaka earned her B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley and her J.D. degree from University of Southern California Gould School of Law, where she teaches as an adjunct professor.

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James F Freeman III

James F. Freeman, III

Swanson Bernard, LLC
James Freeman

is an attorney with Swanson Bernard, LLC where he practices in the areas of construction, land use, church, commercial litigation, business, contract, employment, probate litigation, appellate practice, transportation and corporate law. He is admitted to practice in Kansas and Missouri, and before the U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Claims, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth and Tenth circuits, and the U.S. District Court for the districts of Kansas and Missouri. Mr. Freeman is a member of the Kansas City Metropolitan, Kansas and American bar associations, as well as The Missouri Bar. He earned his B.A. and J.D. degrees from the University of Missouri at Kansas City. Mr. Freeman served as the mayor pro of the Fifth largest city in his state and served on the board of directors for his state's municipal league.

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