President and Chief Executive Officer, Hollerbach & Associates, Inc. Kathleen is one of six attorneys in the nation selected for the ABA RPTE Fellows Class of 2008-2010. She is a graduate of the Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute. She serves on the Board of Directors of the Des Moines Chapter of the I Have a Dream Foundation. Kathleen served on the Business Law Section council (2007-2008) and currently serves on the Real Estate Section council of the Iowa State Bar Association. She also works with others in the firm's wind energy group on project finance and asset sales of developed sites and sale of project companies. Kathleen has represented wind energy developers on project site acquisition, negotiating and preparing agreements with landowners, zoning and other permitting and title matters for more than 400MW generating capacity that is now in service or under construction, as well as several hundred megawatts in earlier stages of development. Kathleen graduated Order of the Coif from Drake University Law School and was named Outstanding Graduating Senior by the Iowa State Bar Association. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in business from William Penn University. Kathleen Law is a member of Nyemaster Goode's Business, Finance and Real Estate Department and practices in the area of real estate law. soil and the great movement toward clean-energy solutions. This Webinar navigates these increasingly important areas and discusses dealing with certain title issues that can arise because of new mineral discoveries, the push for increased drilling on U.S. Title agents need to know what to look for when searching title records for who owns these particular rights so that the surface owner doesn't get surprised when a mineral owner or other energy-related owner comes on their property. Title agents are finding more and more that simple surface ownership is no longer the case in many regions, where someone may own the rights to what is underground and even overhead. This 90-minute training session not only discusses both the big picture of what is happening in various parts of the country with land rights and land use when minerals and other clean-energy issues are concerned, but it also drills down on the specific things title agents need to consider in their title searches. With the increase in these transactions continuing to surface, the title industry needs to adapt both in the way it searches for ownership on property and the way it insures that ownership. Oil, gas and other minerals, as well as wind farms, solar and other energy-related ownership rights are becoming a big issue for title insurance professionals throughout the country as the race for clean energy continues. With mineral rights and clean energy-related transactions on the rise, title professionals need to adapt how they search and insure property ownership.
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