Emerging Issues Forum

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Emerging Issues Forum

Katie Johnson, General Counsel/Chief Legal Officer and Chief Member Experience Officer for the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), will provide the latest information about class action lawsuits targeting the practice of cooperative compensation within the real estate industry, including the status of the Sitzer v. NAR case that was tried in Kansas City earlier this year.

Event Details:

  • Wednesday, January 17 | 2:30 - 3:30 PM

Registration:

Registration is not required for this event.

Speaker:

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Katie Johnson

Katie Johnson is the General Counsel/Chief Legal Officer and Chief Member Experience Officer, for the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), the nation’s largest trade association, representing more than 1.5 million members involved in all aspects of the real estate industry. As the daughter of two REALTORS®, Katie takes great pride in her role at NAR. 

As General Counsel, she is responsible for assuring that the programs, policies, and activities of NAR are in compliance with the law. She also is responsible for defending the association against legal challenges and initiating litigation to protect and preserve association assets and policies. 

As NAR’s Chief Member Experience Officer, she leads initiatives to enhance member engagement and satisfaction through delivery of relevant resources and experiences for our commercial, global, association leadership, professional standards, and MLS stakeholders.