Jean Shrem has extensive experience speaking publicly for all kinds of organizations. She speaks regularly at real estate offices, business and entertainment group meetings and various seminars around the bay area.
REAL ESTATE TOPICS HAVE INCLUDED:
1. Short Sales, Foreclosures, REOs - from a legal perspective. Realtors and sellers can learn about different types of foreclosures, the difference between recourse and non-recourse loans, cancellation of debt and tax implications, short sale pitfalls, and new laws for 2011.
2. The Basics of Real Estate Contract Law. This is a talk about the mechanics of contracts, how they work and how they don't, some provisions of the Residential Purchase Agreement and issues to be aware of when selling a home, including disclosure basics.
3. Landlord - Tenant Law. Some California basics and local specifics.
4. Holding Title. A discussion about the different ways to hold title in California.
5. Easements & Mechanics Liens. The basics about these two property issues, how they work and how to deal with them.
BUSINESS TOPICS HAVE INCLUDED:
1. The Basics of Business Contract Law.
This is a talk about the mechanics of contracts, how they work and how
they don't and some provisions to really pay attention to.
2. Business Disputes. What to do if you have a dispute with a client, service provider or other party.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TOPICS HAVE INCLUDED:
1. Trademark Basics. Why and how to get a trademark.
2. Copyright Basics. How copyrights work and the fair use doctrine.
3. Internet Law. Privacy policy and website terms of use.
4. Entertainment Law. Everything an artist, entertainer or musician should know about protecting their works.
5. Licensing. What software and technology companies, entertainers and other owners of intellectual property should know about licensing their work or licensing work from others.