The Partition of Real Property Act and Probate, Trusts, and Estate

Elijah Underwood
Elijah Underwood | Underwood Law Firm, P.C.

Elijah is a licensed real estate broker and lawyer who has represented congressmen and won jury and bench trials. His efforts have already changed state law in his decade-long legal career. He is the instructor on partitions for the California Association of Realtors and sits on the Executive Committee of the Real Estate Section for the California Lawyer’s Association (formerly the State Bar Real Estate Section).

On-Demand: March 26, 2025

2 hour CLE

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Program Summary

Recently, disputes between owners of real estate have become more common due to a number of demographic and economic factors. As a result, partition lawsuits are increasingly common and becoming more so. This CLE, presented by one of the foremost experts on the law, will provide insight into the Partition of Real Property Act, its background, and its implications for myriad legal practices.

This course is co-sponsored with myLawCLE.

Key topics to be discussed:

  • Title issues
  • Procedural litigation issues
  • Estate planning considerations

Closed-captioning available

Speakers

speaker_Elijah UnderwoodElijah Underwood | Underwood Law Firm, P.C.

Elijah Underwood is the founder and President of the Underwood Law Firm, P.C., where the firm’s six attorneys practice partition law across California.  He is the instructor on partitions for the California Association of Realtors and sits on the Executive Committee of the Real Estate Section for the California Lawyer’s Association (formerly the State Bar Real Estate Section).

Elijah is a licensed real estate broker and lawyer who has represented congressmen and won jury and bench trials. His efforts have already changed state law in his decade-long legal career.

While in law school at the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Elijah was a board-member for the award-winning Hasting Negotiation Team where he competed at the highest levels of national and international negotiation competitions.

Elijah completed his bachelor’s degree as a 2005 graduate of the University of California, Santa Barbara where he served in a leadership role in student government while also serving as the assistant to the Mayor of the City of Santa Barbara.

During his legal career, Elijah Has been interviewed and quoted by television stations and publications, such as Newsweek, the L.A. Business Journal, C-Suite Quarterly, the Palm Springs Desert Sun, and KESQ. Elijah was previously a member of the Anthony M. Kennedy Inn of Court.

Agenda

I. Title issues | 2:00pm – 2:30pm

II. Procedural litigation issues (Part I) | 2:30pm – 3:00pm

Break | 3:00pm – 3:10pm

III. Procedural litigation issues (Part II) | 3:10pm – 3:40pm

IV. Estate planning considerations | 3:40pm – 4:10pm

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