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Owner at Lonergan Law and Title/Texas Real Estate Investors Circle
Dallas/Fort Worth Area
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Owner at Lonergan Law and Title/Texas Real Estate Investors Circle
Dallas/Fort Worth Area
I have practiced Real Estate Law and Banking Law in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex area for over 25 years. I am certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Commercial Real Estate Law, hold an "AV" in Martindale-Hubbell and am a Certified Title Insurance Associate by the Texas Land Title Association. In addition, I am a closing agent for Attorneys Title Company closing both commercial and residential real estate transactions. My firm, the Lonergan Law Firm, PLLC, is also a Certified Woman Owned Business by the Women's Business Council - Southwest.
My firm specializes in dealing with real estate investors and we are a full service provider to investors and other real estate professionals in connection with their real estate business, from assisting with their contracts, formation of their LLCs, closings, owner financing transactions, assignments, subject to's, etc. We also have an active litigation practice, focusing primarily on real estate related litigation.
I am a co-owner of Texas Real Estate Investors Circle, one of the fastest growing real estate investment communities in DFW. We presently ahve over 1000 members. We generally meet on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at Crowne Plaza Suites on Coit Road at IH 635. Check us out at www.texasrealestateinvestorscircle.com.
Real Estate Law, Real Estate Litigation, Title Insurance, Probate
(Insurance industry)
September 2009 — Present (4 months)
I am affiliated with Attorneys Title Company as a closing attorney. We clolse all types of real estate transactions both residential and commercial. Our firm's focus in on real estate investors and other real estate professionals and we strive to provide knowledgeable assistance to such individuals with their real estate closings. We are experienced in closing REOs, short sales, owner finance and other non--conventional transactions. I am a board certified real estate attorney and am personally involved with the transactions being closed by our staff.
(Real Estate industry)
January 2008 — Present (2 years )
I am one of the principals of Texas Real Estate Investors Circle, the largest and fastest growing real estate investment group in the Dallas Fort Worth area. We presently have over 960 members and provide the real estate investment community with networking, educational, social, and charitable opportunities to further their business activities.
(Privately Held; Law Practice industry)
January 2000 — Present (10 years )
Founder and Managing Attorney of Lonergan Law Firm, PLLC and Closing Agent for Attorneys Title Company. We are a full service firm to investors and professionals involved with Real Estate. Also co-owner of Texas Real Estate Investors Circle, a real estate investment community of approximately 1000 members and growing.
(Privately Held; Law Practice industry)
January 1994 — Present (16 years )
I am the founder and managing attorney of the Lonergan Law Firm, PLLC, which is a law firm specializing in assisting the real estate professional with all of their legal/title needs. .Our practice areas include commercial and residential real estate, banking, real esate related litigation, probate, bankruptcy, collections, foreclosures and title insurance/closings. I am certified in Commercial Real Estate by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and have been practicing commercial real estate law in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex area for over 25 years. Our firm is affiliated with Attorneys Title Company and we close commercial and residential real estate transactions.
(Real Estate industry)
January 2002 — September 2009 (7 years 9 months)
I am affiliated with Commonwealth Title of Dallas as a fee attorney. I have a closing office where we close commercial and residential real estate transactions, including purchases, and refinances. We specialize in handling transactions for real estate investors and have the expertise to handle all types of transactions.
(Public Company; Law Practice industry)
1993 — 2000 (7 years )
(Public Company; Law Practice industry)
1990 — 1993 (3 years )
(Law Practice industry)
1984 — 1990 (6 years )
M.B.A. , Business Administration , September 1980 — May 1983
J.D. , Law , September 1980 — May 1983
Cum Laude
B.A. , History , September 1976 — December 1979
1964 — 1976
photographing Texas historic courthouses
Women's Global Network, Women's Business Council Southwest, National Association of Women Business Owners, North Dallas Chamber of Commerce, American Bar Association, Dallas Bar Association, Texas Real Estate Investors Circle, Board of Directors, ATAC Swim Club
Order of the Coif, TTU Law, 1983
Law Review, Texas Tech University School of Law 1981-1983
"AV" Rated - Martindale Hubbell
Board Certified, Commercial Real Estate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Certified Title Insurance Associate, Texas Land Title Association
Certified Woman Owned Business