• Real Estate Law Conference/Due Diligence Panel Representation and Warranties, October 2008, also October 2007 (paper presented)
• "Ethical Considerations in Leasing," Law Seminars International, September 2008 (paper presented)
• "Sales and Leaseback Financing," Law Seminars International, September 2007 (paper presented)
• "Property Development Due Diligence," IncreMental Advantage, May 2007 
• "Representative and Warranties," Law Seminars International, March 2007 (paper presented)
• "Advanced Commercial Real Estate Leases," Law Seminars International, September 2006 (paper presented)
• "Recharacterization of Sale-Leaseback Transaction in Bankruptcy," American College of Mortgage Attorneys Association , October 2004 (paper presented)
• "Lenders Concerns With Respect to Easements," Lohrman Institute of Continuing Education, December 2003
• "The Changing World for Commercial Landlords in Post-September 11th America - Commercial Landlords’ Obligations to Prevent Terrorist Attacks," National Real Estate Seminar, January 2003 (paper presented)
• "The Changing World for Commercial Landlords in Post-September 11th America - Commercial Landlords’ Obligations to Prevent Terrorist Attacks," American College of Real Estate Lawyers , March 2002 (paper presented)
• "Letters of Intent - a Trap for the Unwary," National Real Estate Seminar, January        2002 (paper presented)
• "Recharacterization of Sale Leaseback Transactions and the Title Insurer’s Response," International Conference of Shopping Center Developers, October 2001
• "Who’s on First - Protecting The Commercial Mortgage Lender," National Real Estate Seminar, January 2001 (paper presented)
• "Robinson v. Malk - A Landlord Who Went Too Far," ALTA Lenders Counsel Group, February 2000 (paper presented)
• "Recharacterization Revisited," National Real Estate Seminar, January 2000 (paper presented)
• Title Insurance: Mastering Critical Issues Facing Buyers, Sellers and Lenders," Practising Law Institute, November 1999; also November 1997 and November 1998
• "Landlord/Tenant Environmental Issues in Commercial Lease Settings," American Law Institute/American Bar Association Environmental Midyear Meeting, January 1998 (paper presented)
• "Environmental Issues in Leasing," American Bar Association/American Law Institute, January 1998     
• "Recharacterization of Sale  Leaseback Transactions," International Association of Corporate and Real Estate Executives, April 1997       
• "Tenant Environmental Issues in Commercial Lease Settings," 1995 National CLE Conference Environmental Law, January 1996; also January 1995
• "Uncertainty Prevails: A Discussion of Bankruptcy Code §365(h) and the Contradictory Cases Interpreting That Statute," American Land Title Association, October 1994 (paper presented)
• "Additional Rent Provisions in Leases," American Conference Institute   (Commercial Real Estate Leases and Tenant Defaults), October 1994               
• "Uncertainty Prevails: A Discussion of Bankruptcy Code §365(h) and the Contradictory Cases Interpreting That Statute," American Bar Association, August 1994 (paper presented)
• "Uncertainty Prevails: A Discussion of Bankruptcy Code §365(h) and the Contradictory Cases Interpreting That Statute," Chicago Bar Association, July 1994 (paper presented)
• "Uncertainty Prevails: A Discussion of Bankruptcy Code §365(h) and the Contradictory Cases Interpreting That Statute," Chicago Mortgage Attorneys Association, June 1994 (paper presented)
• "Federal Securities Laws and Ownership of Nontraditional Real Property; Allison v. Ticor Title Insurance Co.," American Bar Association, October 1993 (paper presented)
• "To Defend or Not to Defend; The Limits of a Title Insurer's Obligations to Defend its Insured," American Bar Association Real Property Committee Chairmen’s Meeting, October 1993 (paper presented)
• "To Defend or Not to Defend; The Limits of a Title Insurer’s Obligations to Defend its Insured," ALTA Lenders Counsel Group, October 1993 (paper presented)
• "Federal Securities Laws and Ownership of Nontraditional Real Property; Allison v. Ticor Title Insurance Co.," Chicago Mortgage Attorneys Association, February 1993 (paper presented)
• "Landlord-Tenant Practice I, Office Leases," Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1993; also 1976, 1979, and 1984
• "Federal Securities Laws and Ownership of Nontraditional Real Property; Allison v. Ticor Title Insurance Co.," American  College of Real Estate Lawyers, April 1992               
• "Federal Securities Laws and Ownership of Nontraditional Real Property; Allison v. Ticor Title Insurance Co.," ALTA Lenders Counsel Group, October 1991 (paper presented)
• "Designing, Documenting and Litigating Construction Contracts," Illinois  Institute for Continuing Legal Education, December 1989       
• "Structuring Foreign Investment in United States  Real Estate," Foreign Investment in North American Real Estate Seminar, October 1989       
• “Negotiating and Understanding Facilities Lease and Contracts,” Financial Impact of Facilities Decisions Conference, October 1989       
• "Subordination, Non-Disturbance and Attornment Agreements, Real Estate Finance Seminar," Chicago Bar Association, September 1989               
• "Consolidation of Title to Land and Improvements at the End of a Sale  Leaseback Transaction, Annual Meeting," American Bar Association, August 1989         
• “Structuring Foreign Investments in U. S. Real Estate,” The Appraiser’s Council - Chicago Board of Realtors, May 1989    
• "Recharacterization of Sale  Leaseback Transactions in Bankruptcy Proceedings,” Chicago Mortgage Attorneys Association, February 1989               
• “Construction Controversies,” Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, September 1988 (Panelist)
• "Real Estate Sale and Leaseback Transactions and the Risk of Recharacterization in Bankruptcy Proceedings, Annual Meeting," American Bar Association, August 1988 (paper presented)
• "Real Estate Lenders & the Environmental Laws," Chicago  Bar Association Commercial Law Committee, May 1988             
• "Purchase and Sale  of Commercial Real Estate, Satellite Seminar," American Bar Association, May 1988 
• 1988 National Real Estate Conference, Laventhol & Horwath, 1988 (Panelist)
• "Recharacterizations of Sale and Leaseback Transactions and Participatory Financings," 1987 Midwest Real Estate Conference, 11 1987 (paper presented)
• "Commercial Leasing from a Lender’s Perspective," Commercial Real Estate Organization, September 1987             
• "Real Estate Lenders’ and Owners’ Perspective on Asbestos," Illinois Mortgage Bankers Association,   9 1987 (paper presented)
• "Real Estate Lenders’ and Owners’ Perspective on Asbestos," Executive Enterprises, Inc., July 1987      
• "Commercial Leasing Seminar," Institute of Real Estate Management (Chicago  Chapter), November 1986               
• "Landlord-Tenant Practice II, Sale and Leaseback Transactions," Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1985; also 1978 and 1981
• "Unresolved Questions in Sale-Leaseback Transactions: A Look at Real Estate, Tax and Bankruptcy Law Issues, Annual Potpourri," American Bar Association, August 1984
• "Advanced Real Estate Permanent Financing Techniques - Participatory and Convertible Mortgages," Chicago Bar Association, January 1983, also December 1982
• "Advanced Real Estate Permanent Financing Techniques - Participatory and Convertible Mortgages," Chicago Mortgage Attorneys Association, October 1982
• "Representing Single Family Housing Developers," Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1979

Publications

• “Recharacterization Revisited:  A View of Recharacterization of Sale and Leaseback Transactions In Bankruptcy After Fifteen Years,” ABA Real Property, Probate and Trust Journal, Spring 2006
• “A Short Guide to Basic Commercial Real Estate Transactions in the United States ,” Legal Handbook for Doing Business in the United States–compiled by the Swiss Business Hub USA , Chicago Branch, 2004 (with Marcus M. Lee)
• “Letters of Intent - A trap for the Unwary,” ABA Real Property, Probate and Trust Journal, Fall 2002
• “Who’s on First - Protecting The Commercial Mortgage Lender,” ABA Real Property, Probate and Trust Journal, Fall 2001
• “Insurance Law Overlay on Title Insurance,” Title Insurance, 1997
• “Conflict Resolved: Bankruptcy Code §365(h) and The Contradictory Cases Requiring its Amendment,” ABA Real Property, Probate and Trust Journal, Winter 1994
• “Federal Securities Laws and Ownership of Nontraditional Real Property; Allison v. Ticor Title Insurance Co.,” ABA Real Property, Probate and Trust Journal, Spring 1993
• Structuring Real Estate Sale-Leasebacks; Legal and Tax Planning with Forms, July 1992
• “Multi-Family Purchasing and Lending,” BNA’s Environmental Due Diligence Guide, February 1992
• “Pervasive Pollutants: Learning to Evaluate the Risks,” Journal of Property Management, March/April 1990
• “What You See is Not Always What You Get; The Enforceability of Loan Prepayment Penalties,” The John Marshall Law Review, Fall 1989
• “Real Estate Sale and Leaseback Transactions and the Risk of Recharacterization in Bankruptcy Proceedings,” ABA Real Property, Probate and Trust Journal, Spring 1989
• “Commercial Leasing from a Lender’s Perspective,” The Corporate Analyst, May 1989
• “Heavily Negotiated Issues in Commercial Leases,” Bankruptcy & Commercial Law Adviser, November 1988
• “Asbestos: Legal Issues and Answers,” Journal of Property Management, January/February 1988
• “Commercial Leasing from a Lender’s Perspective,” Commercial Real Estate Leasing, 1986
• “Unresolved Questions in Sale-Leaseback Transactions: A Look at Real Estate, Tax, and Bankruptcy Law Issues,” ABA Real Property, Probate and Trust Journal, Winter 1984
• “Waiver and Disclaimer of the Warranty of Habitability,” Chicago Bar Record, May-June 1984
• “Representing Single Family Housing Developers,” Illinois Institute for CLE, 1979
• “Sale and Leaseback Transactions, Landlord-Tenant Practice II, Illinois Institute for CLE, 1981, revised 1990 and 2002
• “Office Leases, Landlord-Tenant Practice I, Illinois Institute for CLE, 1979, revised 1990, 1993 and 2002
• “Harassment of Borrower by Licensed Lenders,” Columbia Journal of Law and Social Problems, 1965, republished in Commercial Law Journal