Services
Education
University of Windsor School of Law, LL.B., 1974
University of Windsor, B.A., 1971
Bar Admissions
- Canada/Province of Ontario
Jerry Udell is a highly skilled real estate attorney, with more than 40 years of experience practicing, teaching, lecturing and appearing as an expert witness in the area of real estate law and its various facets.
Jerry provides specialized counsel pertaining to real estate, mortgage remedies, commercial and business law, financial institution securities, civil litigation, real estate and real property transactions, construction lien matters, banking and bills of exchange, franchising, patent and trademarks, time share and time share interval conveyancing.
He is also confirmed as an expert witness in real estate by the Superior Court of Ontario in civil litigation matters involving the Solicitors Negligence Counsel Public Guardian & Trustees Office. He is frequently called as an expert witness in real estate and fraud transactions on behalf of the investigations branch of the Law Society of Upper Canada.
Honors
Ontario Bar Association, Award for Distinguished Service, 2016
Law Society of Upper Canada, Specialist in Real Estate Law for the Province of Ontario (one of only 26 lawyers designated as such)
New Beginnings "Lawyer of the Year," 2004
Professional Activities
American Bar Association, Member
Real Estate Council of Ontario, CEO Advisory Group
LawPro Insurance Company, Board of Directors
LSUC Panel for Disciplinary Matters, Member
Ontario Bar Association, Elected Member at Large, Southwest Region, 2008-present
Ontario Bar Association, Real Estate Working Group, Member, 2004-2014
Law Society of Upper Canada Specialist Board, Member, 2004-2015
LSUC Emerging Issues in Real Estate, Co-Chair, 2015-present
Law Society of Upper Canada, Elected Bencher, 2015-present
Civic, Cultural & Social Activities
New York Hilton Club, Board of Directors, 2008
City of Windsor, Small Business Task Force, Vice Chair, 2006
City of Windsor Marketing Committee Super Bowl XL, Co-Chair, 2005
Teaching
Sessional Instructor, University of Windsor Law School, Real Estate and Mortgage Remedy Law, 2006-2010
Speeches
Jerry Udell is a frequent presenter on various topics related to real estate law. Below is a small sampling of his most recent speaking engagements.
"Mortgage Remedies" and "Electronic Funds Transfers," Law Society of Upper Canada, 2016
"10 Things They Should Have Taught in Law School," Ontario Bar Association, 2015
"Does Caveat Emptor Still Apply?" Law Society of Upper Canada, 2015
"Real Estate Fraud - Things that Scare Me," Ontario Bar Association, 2013
"Property Information Statements," "Powers of Attorneys," and "Knowing your Clients," Annual Institute, Ontario Bar Association, 2013
"Real Property Matters," Law Society of Upper Canada, 2012
