The month of April’s first news briefs are…
Supreme Court opens door (a bit) to argument that in rem foreclosures not covered by FDCPA
Taxpayers Could See IRS Improvements Under Bipartisan Bill
8 things to know about a reverse mortgage
Fox Business: What Seniors Should Know Before Taking a Reverse Mortgage
How Student Loans Impact Your Taxes
Education Dept. rejects vast majority of applicants for temporary student loan forgiveness program
Young Americans Faring Less Well in Credit Markets, New York Fed Report Finds
Bankruptcy Filings Indicate Times Are Tough For Many U.S. Farmers
House Holds Hearing on Proposed Expansive FCRA Changes
Arbitration Gets the Spotlight at Senate Judiciary Hearing
Looking under the hood of U.S. household debt
DON’T MISS NACBA’S UPCOMING LIVE WEBINARS!
Expand Your Practice with Chapter 12: A Chapter 12 Primer
Date: April 4, 2019
Time: 4:00 PM EST – 5:00 PM EST
Cost: $25 Member / $75 Non Member
Presenters: Rebecca R. Garcia Esq., Chapter 13 Trustee (WI), Jan M. Sensenich Esq., Chapter 13 Trustee (VT) and James Haller Esq.
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Chapter 12 is a powerful tool to assist debtors who qualify as farmers or fishermen. There has been an increase in chapter 12 cases filed across the country and there is a need for experienced debtors’ counsel to represent them. However many consumer attorneys are uncomfortable with chapter 12 cases because they are not aware of the different requirements and deadlines. This panel will bring you up to speed and give a primer on chapter 12 practice.
Why You Should Attend: You need to make more money and expanding your practice to include chapter 12 cases is a great opportunity.
Practice Pitfall Jeopardy: Practice Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
Date: April 18, 2019
Time: 4:00 PM EST – 5:00 PM EST
Cost: $25 Member / $75 Non Member
Presenters: Mary Beth Ausbrooks Esq., Jenny Doling Esq., Gene Melchionne & James Haller, Esq.
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Don’t have a blooper reel for this year’s cases. This session will review common bloopers and how to avoid them in a game show format. Join our contestants who will be answering jeopardy type questions to win big prizes.
Why You Should Attend: Enjoy an actually fun way to learn how to deal with problem situations. Who will win the big candy bar?
Emerging Bankruptcy Technologies to Assist your Bankruptcy Practice
Date: June 6, 2019
Time: 4:00 PM EST – 5:00 PM EST
Cost: $25 Member / $75 Non Member
Presenters: Rachel Foley Esq., Reed Almand, Esq. & James Haller Esq.
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Busy bankruptcy attorneys are bombarded with technology choices – all promising great rewards but many coming at great expense. Learn about different technologies that can make your practice more efficient in time and cost.
Why You Should Attend: What faster way is there to improve your bottom line than being more efficient while increasing accuracy!
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