This article was published in the California Lawyer’s Association Real Property E-News HERE. LIAR LIAR By John S. Richards “What does your Daddy do for a living little boy?” “He’s a liar.” “Don’t you mean ‘lawyer’?” “Mmmmm, I guess so.” I just love the 1997 film “Liar Liar” starring Jim Carey. The story is about
I was just reviewing an attorney’s website claiming he was awarded the distinction of being the best divorce attorney in Hayward, CA. The problem? His office is in Pleasanton, CA. DOH!
SIGN UP HERE MARCH 5, 2021 @ 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM 1.25 Hours MCLE; 1.25 Legal Ethics; 1.25 Recognition and Elimination of Bias Last year, on November 13, 2020, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) adopted Standard of Practice 10-5 as part of the NAR Code of Ethics. This new ethical obligation provides that “REALTORS® must not use harassing
Richards Law just recorded a doc that was signed electronically in Turkey with a mobile notary who notarized the document under Virginia law. We then recorded the document electronically. Amazing world.
FYI, Richards Law is offering $50.00 electronic recording of documents (plus costs) for all documents to be recorded before February 15, 2021. Virtually all CA jurisdictions. We need the original in hand. No guarantees on deadlines.
Afrique Restaurant has become a TikTok Sensation. They make authentic recipes from their homeland in Africa. Their splash hit meals Fufu & Egusi are all the rage on TIKTOK. Afrique Restaurant’s founder, Olakunle Ayodeji – whose nickname is “Flash” – operated a restaurant in his earlier life, and for 20 years he nursed the idea of building
I was combing through SF Gate and found this article with regard to George Lucas, of Star Wars fame, suing over his property known as Skywalker Ranch. He is suing in Marin County Superior Court to quiet title. HERE’S A LINK TO THE SF GATE ARTICLE Skywalker Ranch is pretty fascinating. You can reach it
Free Registration Join J.R. Richards, Ashley Peterson, Frantz Farreau and Neil Kalin (in spirit) for WUWU! What’s Up with Us! We’ll be discussing news, hot topics and events for the California Lawyers Association Real Property Section. This month’s edition features an interview with attorney Mark A. Wilson. We’ll be discussing AB 3182 among other issues
Real Property Spring Conference In Photos By John (J.R.) Richards “Balancing the Scales” Documentary Presentation Speakers filmmaker Sharon Rowen and California Supreme Court Justice Therese Stewart Real Property Law Section Co-Chair Gary Laturno Real Property Law Section Executive Committee Members Ashley Peterson, Dianne Jackson McLean and Giselle Rooparvar Event sponsor Susan
Executive Committee Focus Tom Lombardi By John (J.R.) Richards Congrats on being elected as next year’s co-chair for our real property section…can you explain why you ran as a co-chair? I APPRECIATE THIS ORGANIZATION AND THE PEOPLE WHO VOLUNTEER THEIR VALUABLE TIME IN SO MANY DIFFERENT AND POSITIVE WAYS TO IT. I GET A GREAT
Executive Committee Focus 5/15/2018 Incoming Co-Chair Neil Kalin By John (J.R.) Richards Congrats on being elected as next year’s co-chair for our real property section…can you explain why you ran as a co-chair? Yeah. Nobody, including me, wanted to chair the Section alone. Now that has nothing to do with being committed to the Real
Executive Committee Focus Victor Rocha By John (J.R.) Richards Question: Tell me about what kind of work that you do? I work for State Compensation Insurance Fund, which is a hybrid government agency/insurance carrier created by the California Constitution under Article 14, Section 4, whose purpose is to provide workers’ compensation insurance for California employers.
Is This The End of The Handshake? I literally cannot remember the last time I shook hands. There have been no bro hugs, high fives, fist bumps and hug hugs with anyone outside of my immediate family for at least a month now. I do remember running into a work neighbor on March 16, 2020.
