Monday, June 30, 2014

Appalachian School of Law’s 18th Annual Golf Tournament to Tee Off August 16, 2014



Appalachian School of Law’s 18th annual Golf Tournament will be held Saturday morning and afternoon, August 16, 2014, at the Willowbrook Country Club, Breaks, Virginia.

The Tournament will be Captain's Choice and is open to all guests who wish to play. In order to reserve a place in the field of 130 players in six flights, three each session, please send your check made payable to "Appalachian School of Law," memo "Golf Tournament" in the amount of $200 per person/$1,000 per five-member team no later than August 8, 2014 to the attention of Tonya Moore. Click Here for a signup sheet

Your donation to ASL's golf tournament, less benefits such as greens fee and meals, is tax deductible. ASL is a 501 (c) (3) organization.

Up to five member teams will tee off with a shotgun start at either 7:30 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. If you have less than a five-member team, your players may alternate as the fifth player, but no more than five will be allowed. Mulligans, red tee advantages and free throws are included in the $200 entry fee. Lunch will be served from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Places will be reserved in the order in which they are received.

If you have questions or need additional information, please contact Tonya at 276-244-1201 or tmoore@asl.edu



ASL Offers Mineral Title Search and Examination Course

August Intersession 2014 - Mineral Title Search and Examination

 
 
06/16/14
On-Campus Summer Course:

Mineral Title Search and Examination - 2 cr.

Professors Howard and Baker

August 4-7 9am - 4pm

August 8 9am - Noon

This 2 cr. course will familiarize and provide the students with an overview of the process of examining mineral titles and rendering legal opinions on title in the context of mineral production and development. Students will gain hands-on experience by conducting mineral title examinations in regional courthouses as well as drafting title opinions. The course will focus on examining title to Appalachian mineral properties, including natural gas and coal. The course will include a hands-on title search component where students will research the title from public records, learn how to identify conveyances and exceptions, and how to construe a mineral severance deed. The course will cover examining the title and identifying potential problems with the title, such as mortgages, easements, inadequate legal descriptions, improperly acknowledged documents, powers of attorney, foreclosures, bankruptcies, unpaid taxes, deed restrictions and reverters.

For ASL 2L's and 3L's

Also available for Non-ASL students.

Registration open until July 28. For more information, contact the Registrar at 276.244.1297 or email ekleist@asl.edu.