Ken Miller to moderate a multi-state panel at the Annual Meeting of the American College of Mortgage Attorneys

en Miller will be moderating a multi-state panel at the Annual Meeting of the American College of Mortgage Attorneys. The presentation will discuss a variety of issues facing commercial lenders in enforcing commercial real property secured loans, and strategies to maximize recovery. The American College of Mortgage Attorneys is comprised of approximately 500 attorneys throughout North America who are recognized as experts in commercial real property financing and related issues. For more information, please visit: https://www.acmaatty.org Where Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, Monterey, California
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Gary Tokumori elected Chair of the Executive Committee of the Remedies Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association

Gary Tokumori was recently elected the 2019-2020 Chair of the Executive Committee of the Remedies Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association. Mr. Tokumori has previously served as Secretary and First Vice Chair on the Executive Committee. Mr. Tokumori specializes in the areas of business, commercial and financial services litigation. Experienced in prejudgment remedies, he continues to successfully secure writs and receivers prior to obtaining multi-million dollar judgments for his creditor clients.
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The Los Angeles Lawyers Philharmonic & Legal Voices Choir 10th Annual Concert Extraordinaire – Disney Concert Hall

Parker Milliken proudly sponsors the Los Angeles Lawyers Philharmonic & Legal Voices Choir. Firm paralegal Corina Flores is a cellist in the Los Angeles Lawyers Philharmonic. Featuring the mighty “O Fortuna” from Carmina Burana, the “Ode to Joy” from Beethoven’s 9th Symphony, selections from Man of La Mancha, and a salute to legendary television and film composer Charles Fox (“Killing Me Softly” and themes from Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, and Love Boat), the Los Angeles Lawyers Philharmonic and its 100-member chorus, Legal Voices, will celebrate their 10th Anniversary under the baton of founder-conductor Gary S. Greene, Esq. For more
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Gary Ganchrow’s article, “Making a Molehill Into a Legal Mountain – How Small Resident Manager Payment Problems Can Turn Into Big Ones,” published in Apartment Owners Association (“AOA”) News

Gary Ganchrow’s article sheds light on the legal mechanics of how relatively “minor” infractions in paying resident managers – and, by extension, any employee – can become far more costly than most people can imagine. For access to the article, visit: https://www.aoausa.com
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The 46th Anniversary Awards Gala for the Los Angeles Center for Law and Justice

Parker Milliken is proud to sponsor the 46th Anniversary Awards Gala for the Los Angeles Center for Law and Justice (LACLJ). The event celebrates the strength and resilience of survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, and honors those working to ensure that their rights are protected. This event is LACLJ’s annual fundraiser supporting their work in the community providing legal representation to low-income survivors throughout Los Angeles County. To register and learn more, please visit: https://laclj.networkforgood.com/events/10684-laclj-s-46th-anniversary-awards-gala Where The L.A. Grand Hotel Downtown, Los Angeles, California
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Michael B. Luftman and Providence Tarzana Foundation present How to Maximize Tax Savings with Charitable Gifts of Real Estate & Other Assets

Michael B. Luftman shares his personal family experiences with Providence Tarzana Hospital and his appreciation for the wonderful treatment his family received. In his presentation, Michael B. relates his charitable giving and teaches effective ways on how to save taxes by donating to charity via charitable lead trusts. The event also features speakers presenting on charitable remainder trusts and charitable annuities. For more information, please visit: https://california.providence.org/giving/ways-to-give/ Michael B. Luftman serves on the Providence Tarzana Real Estate Committee Advisory Council. Where El Caballero Country Club, Tarzana, California
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Gary Tokumori featured as one of LACBA’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Honorees

The Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA) celebrates 140 years of service to the Los Angeles legal community and recognizes past and present bar leaders in honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Gary Tokumori is recognized as one of LACBA’s distinguished group of honorees, which includes judges, bar association leaders, and community advocates. He currently serves on the Executive Committee of LACBA’s Remedies Section and on the Board of Governors of the Japanese American Bar Association. For more information, visit: https://www.lacba.org
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Gary Ganchrow’s article, “A Square Peg In a Round Hole – Paying Resident Managers with a Salary,” published in Apartment Age magazine

Gary Ganchrow’s article in this month’s Apartment Age magazine, a publication by The Apartment Association of Greater Los Angeles (AAGLA), discusses the challenges associated with paying a salary to non-exempt employees. It specifically discusses paying resident managers, but the issues apply more broadly to any non-exempt employee. For more information, visit: https://aagla.org/digital-versions
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