CREDENTIALS: licensed California real estate broker (1981); GRI designation; California Association of REALTORS® Master State Faculty member; California Community Colleges lifetime instructor credential in real estate, business and industrial management (1983).

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: 42 hours of training in Mediating The Litigated Case offered by Strauss Institute for Dispute Resolution: Pepperdine University School of Law. MA degree in Counseling: University of San Francisco. BS degree in Education: Long Island University.

REAL ESTATE BACKGROUND: Lois Kadosh, Real Estate Broker & Consultant, Bayridge Realty & Financial, Prudential California Realty/Mason-McDuffie Real Estate, Inc., Thornwall Properties, Inc., Ethical Business Brokers and Consultants, San Francisco Business Brokers, Inc., American Business Condominiums, Inc., Lakeshore Properties.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:Forensic Consultants Association; National Association of REALTORS®; California Association of REALTORS® - Director, Member of the Educational Advisory Committee (2000, 2005); Berkeley Association of REALTORS® - 2000 President, Education Committee (1993, 1994, 1998), Chair Professional Standards (1995 to 1999), Director since 1996; California Real Estate Educators' Association - 2002-2003 President.

GUEST SPEAKER: Berkeley Association of REALTORS® - (Topics: Standard of Care, Minimizing Risks In Real Estate Transactions); various Prudential offices - (Topic: Minimizing Risks In Real Estate Transactions); various senior centers in the East Bay - (Topic: Facts You Should Know Before Selling Your Home).

PARTIAL LIST OF COURSES TAUGHT TO BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS: Agency Relationships and Duties, Ethics. Managing Red Flags and Other Risks. Understanding Disclosures and the Listing Agreement.

EDUCATING THE EDUCATOR: Real Estate Educators' Conferences: facilitator for Teaching Real Estate Practice break-out sessions - Fall, 1998, Winter, 1999, Spring, 1999; facilitator for Teaching Ethics break-out session - 1993; discussion leader for How To Teach Agency Relationships - Spring, 1987.

PARTIAL LIST OF PUBLICATIONS: revision author of the California Real Estate Practice Instructor and Student Guides, published in 2002 by the California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office. California Department of Real Estate mandated Ethics (1990, including subsequent revisions until June, 2001) and Agency (1994) courses for the community college system; "Ethics." In McGraw-Hill Real Estate Handbook, 2nd ed., pp. 121-141. Edited by Robert Irwin. New York: McGraw-Hill.

EXPERT WITNESS AND CONSULTANT: since 1987, the practice of real estate in California. Expertise in ascertaining the standard of care, including agency relationships and fiduciary duty, due diligence and disclosure. Qualified as an expert witness in Superior Court: San Francisco, Alameda and Sonoma.

OTHER RELATED EXPERIENCES: served on the California Association of REALTORS® Business Opportunity Agreements Study Group in 1998 and 2001; member of the Advisory Committee of Real Estate Professionals for the licensure study Psychological Services, Inc. conducted in 1993 on behalf of the California Department of Real Estate.