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Tracey Merrell

Catch the Wave: 2025 Legislative Insights from Kimball, Tirey & St. John
Tracey Merrell is the Managing Partner of Education with Kimball Tirey & St. John LLP. She began her career representing banks in post foreclosure evictions throughout all 58 counties in California. As bank owned foreclosures slowed down, she transitioned into evictions for management companies and individual owners. She is experienced in all aspects of litigation, from the development of case strategy, through discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trials including bench and jury. She joined KTS as a trial attorney and has extensive experience in court making hundreds of appearances a year since joining the firm. Ms. Merrell transitioned to the Education Department to further her goal of providing training and knowledge to both clients and staff.
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Friday April 18

Surfing the Wave of Security Deposits: What You Need to Know to Stay Afloat

Most experienced property managers understand the basics of a security deposit; however, there are new security deposit requirements in effect for 2025. What you don’t know may hurt you in a small claims action. This course will provide in-depth training on the legal requirements to legally deduct from the deposit and how to develop your policy that will best protect your itemized deduction in a small claims action.

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Thursday April 17

Catch the Wave: 2025 Legislative Insights from Kimball, Tirey & St. John

The legislative session for 2024 has come to a close, and many new laws were passed which will directly impact California residential landlords. This session will also cover some laws that affect commercial buildings as well. Are you ready? Do you know what new laws will impact your rental operations in 2025? Attorney Tracey Merrell has the information you need to make sure you are in compliance. She will also cover trending topics that are creating big challenges for owners and managers.