Walk Before You Run Sheet

Live Webinar - Intermediate

Presented at the 2025 Annual Meeting.

A well-organized runsheet is the foundation of an efficient title examination. Join us for this live webinar as we explore the key components of preparing clear, accurate, and attorney-friendly runsheets and abstracts. Participants will learn best practices for formatting, identifying essential courthouse title sources, defining the appropriate scope of an abstract, and presenting information in a way that supports an effective attorney review.

Whether you're new to abstracting or looking to refine your process, this session will provide practical guidance you can immediately apply to your work.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:

• Organize and format runsheets for maximum clarity and efficiency.
• Create well-formatted runsheets with proper document details, comments, and clear organization to support title examination.
• Identify the essential courthouse records and title sources needed to prepare a complete abstract.
• Distinguish between helpful and unnecessary information to include for attorney review.
• Understand the appropriate scope of a runsheet to ensure relevant information is captured without unnecessary detail.
• Apply best practices for preparing cover letters, ownership reports, flowcharts, plats, and AI-assisted title work.
• Apply best practices that improve the quality and functionality of runsheets used in title examination.

Speaker

Lance B. Joiner

Feighny & Hartle PLLC

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