This class will be held on Zoom AND in-person at the CBA - you choose the format you'd prefer. Login to the website and click the "Register" button to register. You will receive a confirmation email from the Columbus Bar AND an email from Zoom containing information about joining the class (you will receive an email from Zoom even if you choose to attend in-person).

If you are attending via Zoom, you must use your unique link from Zoom in order to receive CLE credit.

7.0 CLE Hours

AGENDA

9:00 - 10:00 Conflicts around individuals and LLCs (1.0 hour professional conduct)

• Overview of the Ohio Rules of Professional Conduct

• Who do I Represent?

• Conflicts: Rules 1.7 - 1.10

• Case Law Updates

Presenter(s): Heidi Dorn, Dinsmore & Shohl

10:00 - 11:00 Legislative Update

• Status of H.B. 187

• Review of Pending Real Estate Legislation

• 2024 Forecast

Presenter: Matt Whitehead, Governmental Policy Group, Inc

11:00 - 11:15 Break

11:15 – 11:45 Valuing Farm Leases

• Statutory review

• Dos and Don’ts with farm leases

• Oral lease issues

• Case law update

Presenter: Troy Callicoat, Barrett, Easterday, Cunningham & Eselgroth LLP

11:45 - 12:15 New Columbus Purchase Contract Preview

• Overview of History of Real Estate Purchase Contracts

• Analysis of Proposed Changes

Presenter: Emily Owens, Central Ohio Regional Counsel Northwest Title

12:15 - 1:00 Lunch

1:00 - 2:00 Cannabis Ballot Initiative

• What is Ohio Issue 2? Analysis of the Provisions

• Impact of the Law on the Real Estate World

• Practical Measures Landlords and Owners Shyou

Presenter: Brian F. Kocak, Dickinson Wright PLLC

2:00 - 3:00 Don’t Get Shafted! How to Address Mineral Right Issues in a Real Estate

Transaction

• Learn ways to identify mineral rights

• Understand available options to manage mineral rights

• How to evaluate the use of available options

Presenters: James (“Jay”) A. Carr II, Joe Patchen, Sheila Gartland

3:00 - 3:15 Break

3:15 - 4:15 Intel on Intel: How Intel, Starlab, and Honda LG will transform Ohio & Our

Communities

• Silicon Heartland & The Regional Impact

• How this once in a lifetime project will affect communities, families, and future generations and the legal impacts

• How housing and growth will affect Central Ohio

• Learn how you, your communities, and business can prepare for what’s to come

Presenter(s): Betsy Goldstein, Founder and CEO of Betsy Goldstein Consulting

4:15 – 5:15 Interest Rate Swaps

• Explanation of mechanics and economic effects of an interest rate swap, and how it works with a variable-rate loan.

• Documentation of interest rate swaps and related legal issues.

• Examples of interest rate swaps in a plan of finance for a construction project.

Presenters: Todd Gibson, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP