Connolly v. Lanham: A Brief Overview
Presentation Category
01 WORKING WITHIN THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK
General Session Description
Connolly v. Lanham is a cautionary appraisal bias case with lessons for appraisers and those who hire them. This session explains what the court found (including a few surprises), how plaintiffs build bias claims, how expert testimony is evaluated, and how complex scopes and industry structure can sometimes mimic bias.
Audience Expertise
Intermediate (Ideal for the participant with a general knowledge within the areas covered.)
Location
Glen 206
Start Date
10-14-2026 3:00 PM
End Date
10-14-2026 4:00 PM
Connolly v. Lanham: A Brief Overview
Glen 206
Connolly v. Lanham is a cautionary appraisal bias case with lessons for appraisers and those who hire them. This session explains what the court found (including a few surprises), how plaintiffs build bias claims, how expert testimony is evaluated, and how complex scopes and industry structure can sometimes mimic bias.