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Bankruptcy News Briefs 3/7

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Headlines Kicking Off the New Week…

Education Department Pressed to Redo Review of Loan Servicers

Uninsured Rate Reaches Historic Low

Arizona Fed. Court Holds No FDCPA Violation for Collecting on Ex-Spouse’s Discharged Debt

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Enters the Cyber Regulatory Enforcement Arena

Debt collectors replaces identity theft in complaints

GET READY TO ATTEND #NACBASF 2016

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Apply for the Henry J. Sommer Legal Aid Scholarship

One scholarship is available to a legal aid attorney who attends the Convention and is a first-time attendee at an NACBA educational program. This scholarship has been created in recognition of the extraordinary contributions to NACBA by President Emeritus Henry J. Sommer, who served on NACBA’s Board from 1992 to 2011 and as President from 2005 to 2008. The scholarship covers the registration fee and materials for the Convention. Interested candidates should submit by email a cover letter and resume to admin@NACBA.org no later than Friday, March 18, 2016.

EXHIBITOR AND SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

NACBASF and NACBA’s Fall Workshop Summit is the perfect opportunity to be an exhibitor or sponsor to showcase your product. Learn more about how you can participate in the 2016 Prospectus.

VACATION AND EDUCATION!

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Why not mix a little work with a little play! Earn CLE while you have some fun at NACBA’s Fall Workshop Summit at Sea, October 7th-10th, 2016. The location might be unexpected, but the education provided aboard will be what NACBA members have come to expect from our educational programs.  Save the Date and come sail away with NACBA!

KEEP YOUR NACBA MEMBERSHIP CURRENT

With so many exciting educational events and networking opportunities on the horizon in 2016 don’t forget to renew your NACBA Membership! Renew Today! 

Not a member of NACBA? Take advantage of all the benefits NACBA Members receive and Join  NACBA Today!

Receive NACBA’s Bankruptcy News Briefs Automatically

Subscribe to NACBA NOW!

Bankruptcy News Briefs 3/4

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Friday’s Headlines…

Consumer Bankruptcy Filings Down; Commercial Filings Up

Encore Capital Strengthens Consumer Protections

Oversight of the National Mortgage Settlement Is Done, Monitor Says

Medical Debt Collection Complaints Decline in 2015

Wisconsin Governor Signs Legislation for Debt Collectors to Work at Home

insideARM FDCPA Caselaw Roundup Through February 29, 2016

CFPB Consumer Response Clarifies Definition of Duplicate Complaint, and Other Updates

Condominium Act Reprioritizes Lien

DID YOU REGISTER FOR THE  2016 #NACBASF CONVENTION?

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GREAT NEWS!

The Early Bird Registration rate for the 2016 #NACBASF Convention has been extended until April 8th! Don’t start the weekend without registering for a Convention that is tailored specifically to fit your needs!  Just check out the schedule planned for you in 2016 and plan your trip today.

EXHIBITOR AND SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

NACBASF and NACBA’s Fall Workshop Summit is the perfect opportunity to be an exhibitor or sponsor to showcase your product. Learn more about how you can participate in the 2016 Prospectus.

VACATION AND EDUCATION!

Why not mix a little work with a little play! Earn CLE while you have some fun at NACBA’s Fall Workshop Summit at Sea, October 7th-10th, 2016. The location might be unexpected, but the education provided aboard will be what NACBA members have come to expect from our educational programs.  Save the Date and come sail away with NACBA!

Cruise Schedule & Ports of Call:

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 KEEP YOUR NACBA MEMBERSHIP CURRENT

With so many exciting educational events and networking opportunities on the horizon in 2016 don’t forget to renew your NACBA Membership! Renew Today! 

Not a member of NACBA? Want to take advantage of all the benefits NACBA Members receive? Join  NACBA Today!

Receive NACBA’s Bankruptcy News Briefs Automatically

Subscribe to NACBA NOW!

Bankruptcy News Briefs 3/3

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What’s In The News Today?

Debt Collection Reforms Signed into Law

Payment Platform Fined for Misrepresenting Data Security

FTC Releases 2015 Report on Top Consumer Complaints

Debt Collection Complaints to FTC Flooded by PrivacyStar Mobile App

CFPB Fines Fintech Firm Dwolla Over Data-Security Practices

CFPB Sets Up ABA-Advocated Rural Designation Appeal Process

 76 DAYS LEFT UNTIL THE  2016 #NACBASF CONVENTION!

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Something New For You at #NACBASF!

  1. FREE Professional Headshot. Give your personal brand a boost with a professional headshot. After your photos are taken, you’ll be able to review and choose the final digital images emailed directly to you.
  2. Not one but TWO pre-convention sessions (Evidence & Procedure for the Bankruptcy Litigator or for Bankruptcy 101) will be offered at NACBASF!
  3. Fireside Chats give you the opportunity to gather with bankruptcy experts and engage in an informal conversation about some of the hottest topics.
  4. Exclusive Screening of the Student Loan Documentary, Broke, Busted and Disgusted

Register today and save with the Early Bird Rate!

*Early Bird Rate Ends Friday, March 25th

EXHIBITOR AND SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

NACBASF and NACBA’s Fall Workshop Summit is the perfect opportunity to be an exhibitor or sponsor to showcase your product. Learn more about how you can participate in the 2016 Prospectus.

VACATION AND EDUCATION!

Why not mix a little work with a little play! Earn CLE while you have some fun at NACBA’s Fall Workshop Summit at Sea, October 7th-10th, 2016. The location might be unexpected, but the education provided aboard will be what NACBA members have come to expect from our educational programs.  Save the Date and come sail away with NACBA!

Cruise Schedule & Ports of Call:

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KEEP YOUR NACBA MEMBERSHIP CURRENT

With so many exciting educational events and networking opportunities on the horizon in 2016 don’t forget to renew your NACBA Membership! Renew Today! 

Not a member of NACBA? Want to take advantage of all the benefits NACBA Members receive? Join  NACBA Today!

Receive NACBA’s Bankruptcy News Briefs Automatically

Subscribe to NACBA NOW!

Bankruptcy News Briefs 3/2

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Midweek News…

Viewpoint: Court Opens Door for More TCPA Claims

Collection Complaints Move to Top of FTC’s Annual List

Report: Personal Bankruptcy Filings Continue Annual Decline

Senators Introduce Medical Debt Relief Act to Address Medical Debt on Credit Reports

Prepaid Tops CFPB Complaint Snapshot

CFPB’s Two-Year Policy Priorities

DNC Chair Joins GOP Attack On Elizabeth Warren’s Agency

Don’t Miss Today’s  Webinar!

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Regulation of X & Z Enforcement Powerful New Tools for Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

  • Wednesday, March 2, 2016, 60 minutes
  • 3 PM Eastern / 2PM Central / 1PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
  • Presented by: Marc Dann, Former Ohio Attorney General
  • Registration deadline: 3/2/16 at 2PM Eastern.
  • $25 Member / $75 Non Member
  • Register HERE

“Regulation X & Z Enforcement,” provides an overview of federal Regulation X and Regulation Z and demonstrates how these laws can empower consumers and their counsel. The presentation outlines specific errors prohibited by these regulations.During this webinar, Marc will walk participants through examples of actual Requests for Information and Notices of Error used daily by The Dann Law Firm. Marc will explore these regulations with case studies highlighting real-life scenarios faced by clients. Attendees can expect to gain a solid understanding of Regulation X and Z and how these statutes could benefit their clients.

If you are unable to participate in webinar at scheduled time, register by 3/2/16 at 2 PM Eastern and you will receive recording, materials and discounted pricing. After 3/2/16, the webinar will be available in the NACBA Store.

ONLY 77 DAYS LEFT UNTIL THE  2016 #NACBASF CONVENTION!

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Something New For You at #NACBASF!

 Isn’t time you update that ten-year old photo on your website, business card, Linkedin or bio? NACBA is providing attendees with a FREE Professional Headshot. Give your personal brand a boost with a professional headshot. After your photos are taken, you’ll be able to review and choose the final digital images emailed directly to you.

Register today and save with the Early Bird Rate!

*Early Bird Rate Ends Friday, March 25th

EXHIBITOR AND SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

NACBASF and NACBA’s Fall Workshop Summit is the perfect opportunity to be an exhibitor or sponsor to showcase your product. Learn more about how you can participate in the 2016 Prospectus.

VACATION AND EDUCATION!

Why not mix a little work with a little play! Earn CLE while you have some fun at NACBA’s Fall Workshop Summit at Sea, October 7th-10th, 2016. The location might be unexpected, but the education provided aboard will be what NACBA members have come to expect from our educational programs.  Save the Date and come sail away with NACBA!

Cruise Schedule & Ports of Call:

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MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS THAT BENEFIT YOUR FIRM

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Each NACBA member receives FREE, as part of his/her membership, access to Fastcase’s bankruptcy database, including opinions of: (i) the U.S. Supreme Court from 1 U.S. 1 to the present; (ii) the Federal Courts of Appeal from 1 F.2d 1 to the present; (iii) the Federal District Courts from 1 F.Supp. 1 to the present; and (iv) the Bankruptcy Courts from 1 B.R. 1 to the present. In addition, NACBA members are eligible to purchase Fastcase’s “Premium Plan,” which includes access to a database of opinions of the supreme courts and courts of appeal of all 50 states, at an annual rate of just $195. This is a significant discount from the non-member annual price of $995. See how to access Fastcase HERE.

KEEP YOUR NACBA MEMBERSHIP CURRENT

With so many exciting educational events and networking opportunities on the horizon in 2016 don’t forget to renew your NACBA Membership! Renew Today! 

Not a member of NACBA? Want to take advantage of all the benefits NACBA Members receive? Join  NACBA Today!

Receive NACBA’s Bankruptcy News Briefs Automatically

Subscribe to NACBA NOW!

Bankruptcy News Briefs 3/1

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Tuesday’s Headlines…

Prosecutor’s Office Collects Jail Debts

Delinquency Rates Point to Housing Revival

Citigroup to Buy Amex’s Costco Loans

Improvement in Healthcare Affordability, Access Continues

Wisconsin Governor Signs Debt Collection-Friendly Bill

CFPB Sets Standards for the Debt Collection Industry Through Enforcement: A Look at Hanna

Burr Alert: Official Bankruptcy Forms Get Extensive Facelift, But Is It Purely Cosmetic?

 Register for Tomorrow’s  Webinar!

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Regulation of X & Z Enforcement Powerful New Tools for Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

  • Wednesday, March 2, 2016, 60 minutes
  • 3 PM Eastern / 2PM Central / 1PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
  • Presented by: Marc Dann, Former Ohio Attorney General
  • Registration deadline: 3/2/16 at 2PM Eastern.
  • $25 Member / $75 Non Member
  • Register HERE

“Regulation X & Z Enforcement,” provides an overview of federal Regulation X and Regulation Z and demonstrates how these laws can empower consumers and their counsel. The presentation outlines specific errors prohibited by these regulations.During this webinar, Marc will walk participants through examples of actual Requests for Information and Notices of Error used daily by The Dann Law Firm. Marc will explore these regulations with case studies highlighting real-life scenarios faced by clients. Attendees can expect to gain a solid understanding of Regulation X and Z and how these statutes could benefit their clients.

If you are unable to participate in webinar at scheduled time, register by 3/2/16 at 2 PM Eastern and you will receive recording, materials and discounted pricing. After 3/2/16, the webinar will be available in the NACBA Store.

5 REASONS TO REGISTER FOR THE  2016 #NACBASF CONVENTION

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San Francisco is a breathtaking city and the perfect backdrop to #NACBASF, but that’s not the only reason to attend this year’s convention! Here are 5 Reasons you should register for NACBASF today!

  1. Dynamic Keynote Speakers: You won’t want to miss famed political consultant, Bob Shrum, Nomi PrinsRenowned Author & Commentator from Wall Street to Washingtonand Adam Carroll, 2x Tedx Speaker, author, and Founder of National Financial Educators.
  2. Not one but TWO pre-convention sessions: On Thursday, May 19th from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM you have the option to attend either the Evidence & Procedure for the Bankruptcy Litigator or Bankruptcy 101.
  3. Earn CLE: NACBA has created the perfect opportunity to learn, experience San Francisco & network with colleagues while earning CLE Credits. (Depending on state, you may earn up to 15 credits or more including an Ethics credit in most states).
  4. Relevant and Timely Sessions: NACBA’s sessions are timely, relevant and presented by a distinguished panel of expert speakers. #NACBASF delivers professional development designed to educate, advocate and litigate!
  5. Free Access to Video Stream Convention Presentations. Convention registration will once again include three months access to replay many presentations in the comfort of your own home or office.
Sounds great right?  Register today and receive the Early Bird Rate for savings and for a convention you won’t want to miss.

*Early Bird Rate Ends Friday, March 25th

EXHIBITOR AND SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

NACBASF and NACBA’s Fall Workshop Summit is the perfect opportunity to be an exhibitor or sponsor to showcase your product. Learn more about how you can participate in the 2016 Prospectus.

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS THAT BENEFIT YOUR FIRM

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Each NACBA member receives FREE, as part of his/her membership, access to Fastcase’s bankruptcy database, including opinions of: (i) the U.S. Supreme Court from 1 U.S. 1 to the present; (ii) the Federal Courts of Appeal from 1 F.2d 1 to the present; (iii) the Federal District Courts from 1 F.Supp. 1 to the present; and (iv) the Bankruptcy Courts from 1 B.R. 1 to the present. In addition, NACBA members are eligible to purchase Fastcase’s “Premium Plan,” which includes access to a database of opinions of the supreme courts and courts of appeal of all 50 states, at an annual rate of just $195. This is a significant discount from the non-member annual price of $995. See how to access Fastcase HERE.

KEEP YOUR NACBA MEMBERSHIP CURRENT

With so many exciting educational events and networking opportunities on the horizon in 2016 don’t forget to renew your NACBA Membership! Renew Today! 

Not a member of NACBA? Want to take advantage of all the benefits NACBA Members receive? Join  NACBA Today!

Receive NACBA’s Bankruptcy News Briefs Automatically

Subscribe to NACBA NOW!

Bankruptcy News Briefs 2/29

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Leap Into Today’s Headlines…

Court Allows FTC to Attempt to Collect $3.2M from Marketers

Legislation for Medical Debt Relief Introduced in Senate and House

FCC Distributes Rule Internally on Use of Autodialers by Agencies Collecting on Federal Loans

Briefing In The Consolidated Appeal From The July 10, 2015 Declaratory Ruling and Order Is Complete

CFPB to Focus on Debt Substantiation, Consumer Communication, Director Says

CFPB lays out 9-point plan to reshape financial industry

Fee-Only Plan Has Purpose beyond Payment of Fee

2 Days Remain to Register for March’s Webinar!

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Regulation of X & Z Enforcement Powerful New Tools for Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

  • Wednesday, March 2, 2016, 60 minutes
  • 3 PM Eastern / 2PM Central / 1PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
  • Presented by: Marc Dann, Former Ohio Attorney General
  • Registration deadline: 3/2/16 at 2PM Eastern.
  • $25 Member / $75 Non Member
  • Register HERE

“Regulation X & Z Enforcement,” provides an overview of federal Regulation X and Regulation Z and demonstrates how these laws can empower consumers and their counsel. The presentation outlines specific errors prohibited by these regulations.During this webinar, Marc will walk participants through examples of actual Requests for Information and Notices of Error used daily by The Dann Law Firm. Marc will explore these regulations with case studies highlighting real-life scenarios faced by clients. Attendees can expect to gain a solid understanding of Regulation X and Z and how these statutes could benefit their clients.

If you are unable to participate in webinar at scheduled time, register by 3/2/16 at 2 PM Eastern and you will receive recording, materials and discounted pricing. After 3/2/16, the webinar will be available in the NACBA Store.

5 REASONS TO REGISTER FOR THE  2016 #NACBASF CONVENTION

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San Francisco is a breathtaking city and the perfect backdrop to #NACBASF, but that’s not the only reason to attend this year’s convention! Here are 5 Reasons you should register for NACBASF today!

  1. Dynamic Keynote Speakers: You won’t want to miss famed political consultant, Bob Shrum, Nomi PrinsRenowned Author & Commentator from Wall Street to Washingtonand Adam Carroll, 2x Tedx Speaker, author, and Founder of National Financial Educators.
  2. Not one but TWO pre-convention sessions: On Thursday, May 19th from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM you have the option to attend either the Evidence & Procedure for the Bankruptcy Litigator or Bankruptcy 101.
  3. Earn CLE: NACBA has created the perfect opportunity to learn, experience San Francisco & network with colleagues while earning CLE Credits. (Depending on state, you may earn up to 15 credits or more including an Ethics credit in most states).
  4. Relevant and Timely Sessions: NACBA’s sessions are timely, relevant and presented by a distinguished panel of expert speakers. #NACBASF delivers professional development designed to educate, advocate and litigate!
  5. Free Access to Video Stream Convention Presentations. Convention registration will once again include three months access to replay many presentations in the comfort of your own home or office.
Sounds great right?  Register today and receive the Early Bird Rate for savings and for a convention you won’t want to miss.

*Early Bird Rate Ends Friday, March 25th

EXHIBITOR AND SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

NACBASF and NACBA’s Fall Workshop Summit is the perfect opportunity to be an exhibitor or sponsor to showcase your product. Learn more about how you can participate in the 2016 Prospectus.

KEEP YOUR NACBA MEMBERSHIP CURRENT

With so many exciting educational events and networking opportunities on the horizon in 2016 don’t forget to renew your NACBA Membership! Renew Today! 

Not a member of NACBA? Want to take advantage of all the benefits NACBA Members receive? Join  NACBA Today!

Receive NACBA’s Bankruptcy News Briefs Automatically

Subscribe to NACBA NOW!

Famed Democratic Political Consultant is a Keynote Speaker at 2016 NACBASF Convention

The National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys is excited to announce that Bob Shrum, famed democratic political consultant, will be one of three Keynote Speakers at NACBA’s 24th Annual Convention at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis on May 19th-22nd in picturesque San Francisco, California.

shrumThe Atlantic Monthly described Robert M. Shrum as “the most sought-after consultant in the Democratic Party.” Mr. Shrum served as the senior advisor to the 2004 Kerry-Edwards campaign, the 2000 Gore Presidential Campaign, to the campaign of Prime Minister Ehud Barak of Israel and to the British Labour Party in the 2001 Parliamentary campaign.

“NACBA is honored to have the legendary strategist Bob Shrum as a Keynote Speaker at this year’s convention. Having such a renowned political consultant is a privilege and we are excited that our attendees will have the opportunity to hear him speak, especially at the height of this year’s political climate,” said Dan LaBert, Executive Director of NACBA.

During Bob Shrum’s impressive career he has been a journalist, with his work being featured in New York Magazine, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times and The New Republic. He has also been a columnist for Slate and The Huffington Post, and writes a regular column for TheWeek.com. Since 1985, Shrum was a strategist and advertising consultant for thirty winning U.S. Senate campaigns; eight winning campaigns for Governor; the Mayors of New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Denver, Dade County and San Francisco and the Democratic Leader of the United States House of Representatives. Shrum is also author of the book, “No Excuses: Concessions of a Serial Campaigner.”

Bankruptcy News Briefs 2/26

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Today’s Headlines…

Hospital Patients Agreed to Collection Calls; Court Tosses TCPA Suit

FCC Distributes Rule Internally on Use of Autodialers by Agencies Collecting on Federal Loans

Disclosures and Debt Collection: The Mini-Miranda and the FDCPA

Eighth Circuit Takes Hard Line on Judicial Estoppel

Does Bankruptcy Affect Support Obligations?

Join Marc Dann, Former Ohio Attorney General for Next Month’s Webinar!

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Regulation of X & Z Enforcement Powerful New Tools for Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

  • Wednesday, March 2, 2016, 60 minutes
  • 3 PM Eastern / 2PM Central / 1PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
  • Presented by: Marc Dann, Former Ohio Attorney General
  • Registration deadline: 3/2/16 at 2PM Eastern.
  • $25 Member / $75 Non Member
  • Register HERE

“Regulation X & Z Enforcement,” provides an overview of federal Regulation X and Regulation Z and demonstrates how these laws can empower consumers and their counsel. The presentation outlines specific errors prohibited by these regulations.During this webinar, Marc will walk participants through examples of actual Requests for Information and Notices of Error used daily by The Dann Law Firm. Marc will explore these regulations with case studies highlighting real-life scenarios faced by clients. Attendees can expect to gain a solid understanding of Regulation X and Z and how these statutes could benefit their clients.

If you are unable to participate in webinar at scheduled time, register by 3/2/16 at 2 PM Eastern and you will receive recording, materials and discounted pricing. After 3/2/16, the webinar will be available in the NACBA Store.

5 REASONS TO REGISTER FOR THE  2016 #NACBASF CONVENTION

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San Francisco is a breathtaking city and the perfect backdrop to #NACBASF, but that’s not the only reason to attend this year’s convention! Here are 5 Reasons you should register for NACBASF today!

  1. Dynamic Keynote Speakers: You won’t want to miss famed political consultant, Bob Shrum, Nomi PrinsRenowned Author & Commentator from Wall Street to Washington and Adam Carroll, 2x Tedx Speaker, author, and Founder of National Financial Educators.
  2. Not one but TWO pre-convention sessions: On Thursday, May 19th from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM you have the option to attend either the Evidence & Procedure for the Bankruptcy Litigator or Bankruptcy 101.
  3. Earn CLE: NACBA has created the perfect opportunity to learn, experience San Francisco & network with colleagues while earning CLE Credits. (Depending on state, you may earn up to 15 credits or more including an Ethics credit in most states).
  4. Relevant and Timely Sessions: NACBA’s sessions are timely, relevant and presented by a distinguished panel of expert speakers. #NACBASF delivers professional development designed to educate, advocate and litigate!
  5. Free Access to Video Stream Convention Presentations. Convention registration will once again include three months access to replay many presentations in the comfort of your own home or office.

What are you waiting for? Register today and receive the Early Bird Rate for savings and for a convention you won’t want to miss.

*Early Bird Rate Ends Friday, March 25th

EXHIBITOR AND SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

NACBASF and NACBA’s Fall Workshop Summit is the perfect opportunity to be an exhibitor or sponsor to showcase your product. Learn more about how you can participate in the 2016 Prospectus.

VACATION WITH AN EDUCATION!

Why not mix a little work with a little play! Earn CLE while you have some fun at NACBA’s Fall Workshop Summit at Sea, October 7th-10th, 2016. The location might be unexpected, but the education provided aboard will be what NACBA members have come to expect from our educational programs.  Save the Date and come sail away with NACBA!

Cruise Schedule & Ports of Call:

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KEEP YOUR NACBA MEMBERSHIP CURRENT

With so many exciting educational events and networking opportunities on the horizon in 2016 don’t forget to renew your NACBA Membership! Renew Today! 

Not a member of NACBA? Want to take advantage of all the benefits NACBA Members receive? Join  NACBA Today!

Receive NACBA’s Bankruptcy News Briefs Automatically

Subscribe to NACBA NOW!

Bankruptcy News Briefs 2/25

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Today’s Headlines…

Debt Relief Operation Targeted Homeowners, Student Loan Borrowers: FTC

Alabama Borough Considering Outside Debt Collector

New York Fed: Consumers Experience Increasing Debt with Age

Citibank and Affiliates Reach Settlement Agreement with CFPB

Wheeler Circulates TCPA Exemption for Fed-Backed Loans

CFPB Fines Citibank and Two Law Firms over Debt Sales and Debt Collection Practices

When One Spouse Files for Bankruptcy, But Not the Other

Join Marc Dann, Former Ohio Attorney General for Next Month’s Webinar!

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Regulation of X & Z Enforcement Powerful New Tools for Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

  • Wednesday, March 2, 2016, 60 minutes
  • 3 PM Eastern / 2PM Central / 1PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
  • Presented by: Marc Dann, Former Ohio Attorney General
  • Registration deadline: 3/2/16 at 2PM Eastern.
  • $25 Member / $75 Non Member
  • Register HERE

“Regulation X & Z Enforcement,” provides an overview of federal Regulation X and Regulation Z and demonstrates how these laws can empower consumers and their counsel. The presentation outlines specific errors prohibited by these regulations.During this webinar, Marc will walk participants through examples of actual Requests for Information and Notices of Error used daily by The Dann Law Firm. Marc will explore these regulations with case studies highlighting real-life scenarios faced by clients. Attendees can expect to gain a solid understanding of Regulation X and Z and how these statutes could benefit their clients.

If you are unable to participate in webinar at scheduled time, register by 3/2/16 at 2 PM Eastern and you will receive recording, materials and discounted pricing. After 3/2/16, the webinar will be available in the NACBA Store.

HAVE YOU REGISTERED FOR THE  2016 #NACBASF CONVENTION

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Unfortunately, debt collection often involves violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. Join  speakers, Thad Bartholow, James Manchee and moderator John Mlnarik as they cover TCPA basics for the bankruptcy practitioner in their session, “Don’t Call Me: An Introduction to the TCPA.” Don’t miss this informative session at #NACBASF on Friday, May 20th.

Register today and receive the Early Bird Rate for savings and for a convention you won’t want to miss.

*Early Bird Rate Ends Friday, March 25th

EXHIBITOR AND SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

NACBASF and NACBA’s Fall Workshop Summit is the perfect opportunity to be an exhibitor or sponsor to showcase your product. Learn more about how you can participate in the 2016 Prospectus.

Vacation with an Education! Get Your CLE at Sea!

Why not mix a little work with a little play! Earn CLE while you have some fun at NACBA’s Fall Workshop Summit at Sea, October 7th-10th, 2016. The location might be unexpected, but the education provided aboard will be what NACBA members have come to expect from our educational programs.  Save the Date and come sail away with NACBA!

Cruise Schedule & Ports of Call:

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KEEP YOUR NACBA MEMBERSHIP CURRENT

With so many exciting educational events and networking opportunities on the horizon in 2016 don’t forget to renew your NACBA Membership! Renew Today! 

Not a member of NACBA? Want to take advantage of all the benefits NACBA Members receive? Join  NACBA Today!

Receive NACBA’s Bankruptcy News Briefs Automatically

Subscribe to NACBA NOW!

Best Selling Author Added to 2016 #NACBASF Convention Speaker Lineup

The National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys is excited to announce that Nomi Prins, renowned journalist, author and speaker will be a Keynote Speaker at the 24th Annual Convention in San Francisco, CA at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis on May 19th -22nd.

Nomi’s thoughtful engaging key-note speeches have been well received at numerous venues. She has appeared on the BBC, RtTV, CNN, CNBC, MSNBC, CSPAN, Democracy Now, Fox and PBS along with being featured on hundreds of radio shows globally including CNN Radio, Marketplace, NPR, BBC, and Canadian Programming. She has also been featured in numerous documentaries alongside prominent thought-leaders, and Nobel Prize winners.

NACBA President, Ed Boltz said, “Nomi Prinz will add an intellectual level of depth to NACBASF that attendees expect when they come to our convention. Her body of work speaks for itself.”

Nomi is currently at work on a new book, Artisans of Money, that will explore the recent rise of the role of central banks in the global financial and economic hierarchy. Her other books include the groundbreaking, “All the Presidents’ Bankers,” “Black Tuesday,” the hard-hitting expose, “It Takes a Pillage: Behind the Bonuses, Bailouts, and Backroom Deals from Washington to Wall Street,” and “Other People’s Money: The Corporate Mugging of America.”

Besides being an author, Nomi Prins is a Forbes contributor, was a member of Senator (and presidential contender) Bernie Sanders (I-VT) Federal Reserve Reform Advisory Council, and is listed as one of America’s TopWonks. She is on the advisory board of the whistle-blowing organization ExposeFacts and is currently a Distinguished Senior Fellow at the non-partisan public policy think-tank, Demos.

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