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Earn CLE credit during this 60-minute live webinar featuring:
James Betson
Senior Division Underwriter | First American Title
James Betson joined First American Title Insurance Company in 2009 and has been in the title industry since 1997. James was previously VP, Title Department Manager and Senior Underwriter for the National Commercial Services’ Denver office for over 10 years. He currently serves as a Senior Division Underwriter supporting the National Commercial Services Division. He has worked on transactions in all 50 states and worked as lead underwriter on several billion-dollar deals.
James received a Bachelor of Science degree from Saint Leo University in Computer Information Systems. He also served in the United States Army. He has received the internal 2011 Excellence Award for National Commercial Services and People First Award in 2018. James enjoys skiing, camping, and spending time with his family in the mountains.
Meet Our Presenters
Todd D’Amico, PLS
Director of Operations, Commercial Surveys, Mapping and Zoning | CDS
Todd D’Amico brings more than 26 years of surveying, mapping, and zoning experience to FA Commercial Due Diligence Services Co., where he manages and directs commercial due diligence projects at a national level.
He has taken more than 100,000 ALTA Land Survey projects through the due diligence process. These projects include apartments, commercial projects, restaurants, hotels, public school districts, railroads, timberland projects, industrial sites, Right-of-Way projects, residential and retail.
His land surveying experience includes the coordination of multi-state national surveying projects, managing of licensed surveyors and survey crews, including topographic, platting (residential and commercial), State roadway construction projects, photogrammetric control, horizontal and vertical control, hydrographic, boundary and ALTA surveys.
Todd received his degree in civil / land surveying from the Oklahoma State University and is a Licensed Professional Land Surveyor. Todd is a member of the National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS), Geographic and Land Information Society, Oklahoma Society of Land Surveyors.
Todd also serves as the current Chair of the ALTA/NSPS Land Survey Work Group. This group is a part of the American Land Title Association and responsible for collaborating with NSPS to develop educate and inform the title, settlement, surveying, and related industries about the importance of an accurate land title survey to land title evidencing.
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States with approved CLE: AZ, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, WA & WI.
States with pending CLE: CO, MN, OK & OR. State with CE pending: OK
Due to compliance restrictions, we are unable to offer CLE credit to clients found in CA and are unable to offer this webinar in IA. * In compliance with regulations, a fee of $15 exists for NV CLE credit and WA webinar attendance.
NOTE: You must login and join the live webinar via computer to view the screen in order to receive CLE credit. The software does not track phone / audio call-ins.
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
11:00 AM PT | 2:00 PM ET
Property Information Services | Title and Due Diligence | Underwriting and Settlement | Enhanced Document Delivery | Specialized Markets and Services
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