2021 MLTA Spring Education Seminar

May 13-14 ~ Online Web Classroom

The MLTA Spring Educational Seminar will be hosted on the virtual platform, Zoom Meeting. We anticipate returning to our normal in-person seminar in the fall.

The seminar offers the same great educational opportunities that have been valuable to our members in the past. Our speaker line-up is incredible, some familiar faces & some new!

Please join us on Thursday, May 13th @ 10:00 for the General Membership Meeting, New Officer Installation & Legislative Update.

Education sessions begin @ 11:00 each day. The full seminar offers 10 General & 2 Ethics credits. Partial credit options are available.

Click on the following links for information & registration:





Click the following links for handouts:

Session I: “ALTA Update” – Dan Wold, ALTA Board of Governors

ALTA TIRS Flyer

Session II: “Easements – Back to Basics” – Michael Holden, North American Title Insurance Co.

Session III: “Montana Title Clearance Issues” – Matt Ryden, Westcor Land Title Insurance Co.

Session IV: “Evolution of Section 1031 Exchanges” – Max Hansen, Accruit, LLC

Session V: Group Discussion/Underwriter Panel – Amanda Harris, First American Title Company of MT

Session VI: “Ethics for the Land Title Industry” – Michael Holden, North American Title Ins. Co.

Friedman Article

Disciplinary Counsel v. Miller

Mahoning County v. Lavelle

MT Rules of Professional Conduct

Session VII: “Drilling Down Oil, Gas and Minerals” – Cindy Guanell, First American Title Ins. Co.

Session VIII: “The Art of Escrow & A Scintilla of RON” - Glen Roberts, Stewart Title Guaranty

Session IX: “Construction Issues” – Jeff Wiener & Branden Allen, Old Republic National Title Ins. Co.

Session X: “Cyber Security – Home is the New Office” - Sarah Frano, First American Title Ins. Co.

Cyber Security Reference Guide