Get insight into the permitting and development of small and medium-sized projects presented in a case study format. Understand the roles and responsibilities of different players in the project, including zoning counsel, developer’s counsel, title counsel, and lender’s counsel. The panelists explain the stages of a development project, and share valuable lessons learned from the trenches to help you avoid traps for the unwary. Develop and hone your skill set.
Course Content
9:30 - 9:50 am- Developer's Counsel
- Darly G. David, Esq., Lawson & Weitzen LLP, Boston
- Permitting and Zoning
- Statutory Development of Massachusetts Zoning LawSpecial Permits and VariancesProcedures for Obtaining Variances
- Timothy A.M. Fraser, Esq., Dain, Torpy, Le Ray, Wiest & Garner, PC, Boston
- Title Counsel
- The Roles of title counsel TitleGeneral title issuesRegistered landDocument review and recording Title insurance
- Carrie B. Rainen, Esq., Rainen Law Office, PC, North Andover
- Lender's Counsel
- DiligenceConveyance documents Financing documentsClosing mechanics
- Kurt S. Stiegel, Esq., Robinson+ Cole LLP, Boston
- Break
- Case Study
- Panel
- Please Note
- MCLE webcasts are delivered completely online, underscoring their convenience and appeal.
- There are no published print materials. All written materials are available electronically only.
Speakers
Chair- Carrie B. Rainen, Esq., Rainen Law Office, PC, North Andover
- Darly G. David, Esq., Lawson & Weitzen LLP, Boston
- Timothy A.M. Fraser, Esq., Dain, Torpy, Le Ray, Wiest & Garner, PC, Boston
- Kurt S. Stiegel, Esq., Robinson+ Cole LLP, Boston
