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In this session, the speakers review social media clips, newspaper and journal articles, and other messaging that portrays associations in a negative light. The speakers look at what went wrong and how bad press might have been avoided. Engaging participants in the discussion, the session seeks to find common themes and causes of poor publicity and brainstorm how association legal counsel can help prevent it.
Special Note: This program is a recorded education session from the 2016 CAI Law Seminar.
Duration: 90 minutes
Program Description
In this session, the speakers review social media clips, newspaper and journal articles, and other messaging that portrays associations in a negative light. The speakers look at what went wrong and how bad press might have been avoided. Engaging participants in the discussion, the session seeks to find common themes and causes of poor publicity and brainstorm how association legal counsel can help prevent it.
Speakers
Elina Gilbert, HindmanSanchez PC, enjoys variety – and community association law provides exactly that. As a result, her knowledge and years of experience of situations encountered by clients, Elina can suggest a variety of practical, economical, and creative solutions. She has a knack for explaining complex documents and legal issues in a way, whether in person, by phone, in a letter, or in front of a classroom that removed the legalese and allows board members and managers to understand the issue at hand. As a result, make their association-related duties easier to achieve.
James R. McCormick, Jr., CCAL is a managing partner in the Law Firm of Peters & Freedman, L.L.P. James attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where he received his undergraduate degree in Political Science. James then attended law school at the University of San Diego, where he was a teaching assistant for legal research, writing and oral advocacy and recognized as a Dean’s Outstanding Scholar. James has been formally trained as a mediator and mediated disputes for the former San Diego Mediation Center, now known as the National Conflict Resolution Center..
Continuing Education Credit
This program provides 1.5 credits toward:
- Certified Manager of Community Associations recertification
- Association Management Specialist redesignation
- Professional Community Association Manager redesignation
To earn credit, you must be personally registered for this program and print the certificate of completion to document your participation.
Manager Certifications and
Designations
Certified Manager of Community Associations
(CMCA®) /Association Management Specialist
(AMS®) /Professional Community Association Manager
(PCAM®) /Large-Scale Manager
(LMS®)
Management Company Designation
Accredited Association Management Company
(AAMC®)
Service Provider Designations and
Distinctions
Reserve Specialist
(RS®)/Community Insurance and Risk Management
Specialist (CIRMS®)/Educated Business
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