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Understanding the Role of the Notary Public

The webinar provides attendees with the do's and don'ts of being a Notary Public.

OnDemand
Recorded Wednesday,
November 15th, 2023
Presented by Terri Thomas
$279.00 or 1 Token

Includes: 30 Days OnDemand Playback, Presenter Materials and Handouts

  • Management/Employee Development
  • Risk Management/Legal
  • Bank Legal Counsel
  • Branch Manager
  • Commercial Lender
  • Compliance Officer
  • Consumer Lender/Retail Banker
  • Customer Service Representative
  • Human Resources Officer
  • Loan Closer
  • Mortgage Lender
  • New Accounts Representative
  • Teller
  • Trainer
  • Trust Officer

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Being a notary public is a responsibility assumed by many financial institution employees. Unfortunately, most do not understand the personal liability when agreeing to serve in this capacity. Notaries and others will learn best practices for dealing with issues unique to the financial industry. Help your team know their responsibilities, plus learn basic laws, liability, and reviews of various notarial acts. This webinar does not provide detailed information about any particular state's laws.

What You'll Learn

  • Basic Notary Public laws
  • Responsibilities of a Notary Public
  • Conflicts of interest
  • What happens when the law and the employer don't agree
  • Different types of notarial acts
  • Notarial liability and why notaries are sued

Who Should Attend

Bank legal counsel, managers, supervisors, notaries, and potential new notaries need to take this course.


Terri Thomas

Instructor Bio

Terri D. Thomas, JD is the Director of the Kansas Bankers Association Legal Department, which specializes in providing compliance and legal assistance to Kansas banks.

Terri has worked with financial institutions for over thirty-nine years in various capacities. Most notably, she served for fourteen years as in-house legal counsel and trust officer for Bank of America and its Kansas predecessors. She has also served as a trust department manager and branch manager.

Receiving her Bachelor of Arts degree from Kansas State University in 1985, Terri continued her education at Washburn University School of Law and obtained her Juris Doctor in 1988. She has served as an Adjunct Professor at Washburn University School of Law in Topeka, Kansas and the University of Kansas School of Law in Lawrence, Kansas, and is a frequent seminar presenter for financial associations in the Midwest.