- Member, Massachusetts Conveyancers Association/REBA, Board of Directors, 1988-Present
- Chairman, MCA Registries Committee, 1988-1996
- Chairman National Affairs/Title Insurance Committee, 1997-2010
- Editor, MCA Guide to the Registries of Deeds, 1992, 1994, and 1996
- President, Massachusetts Conveyancers Association, 1994
- Member, MBA Property Section Council, 1993-1996
- Instructor, Boston University Metropolitan College, 1988-1990
- Lecturer, MCLE seminars on Foreclosures, Real Estate Liens and Advanced Principals of Residential Real Estate Practice
- Lecturer, MCA seminars, 1988, 1990, and 1992
- Lecturer, PESI and NBI seminars on Title Insurance, Title Examination and Real Estate Liens
- Member, Abstract Club, 1996-Present
- Land Court Title Examiner, 1978-Present
- Land Court Guidelines Committee, 2000-Present
- Contributing Author, Crocker’s Notes on Real Estate (MCLE), Residential Real Estate Transactions (MCLE), and Real Estate Practice in Massachusetts (MCLE)
- Concentration, Title examination and title opinions, Land Court and Superior Court Actions
- Awarded Richard B. Johnson Award for Service to REBA, 2007
Joel A. Stein
Joel A. Stein
Attorney/Owner
EDUCATION
B.A.
New York University – New York, NY1973
Metropolitan Leadership Program; University Scholars
J.D.
Boston University School of Law – Boston, MA1976
Legal Aid Program
EXPERIENCE
Attorney/Owner
Law Office of Joel A. Stein – Norwell, MA2007-Present
Attorney/Owner of fifteen-person law firm with practice concentrating in real estate conveyancing, title examination, title insurance, and Land Court Actions.
Attorney/Managing Partner
Friedman & Stein, P.C. – Braintree, MA2000-2007
Attorney/Managing Partner of twenty-five person law firm with practice concentrating in real estate conveyancing, title examination, title insurance, and Land Court Actions.
Attorney/Managing Partner
Perlman Rubin & Stein, P.C. – Braintree, MA1987-2000
Attorney/Managing Partner of a law firm with practice concentrating in real estate conveyancing, title examination, foreclosure, title insurance, and Land Court Actions.
The office employed approximately forty people and conducted title research and insured transactions not only in Massachusetts, but in New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Maine.
Attorney
Carvin, Stein & Friedman – Braintree, MA1984-1987
Attorney
Carvin & Stein – Braintree, MA1980-1984
Attorney
Law Office of Donald Carvin – Boston, MA1976-1980
Originally trained as a title examiner working in the Registry of Deeds from 1976 through 1988.
Subsequently reviewed title examinations, trained other title examiners, prepared title certification, and title insurance policies.
Prepared and attended District Court, Superior Court, and Probate Court motion sessions.
Affiliations
Reference
Professional references furnished upon request