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Bankruptcy News Briefs 11/5

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Making Headlines…

“Operation Collection Protection” Targets Abusive Debt Collectors

CFPB Changes Policy on Appeals Process

FTC Announces Operation Collection Protection with Federal, State Regulators

CFPB’s Ninth Supervisory Report Addresses Student Loan Servicing, Appeals and Debt Collection

Federal Loan Servicers Misled Borrowers, CFPB Says

Senators Urge Leadership to Reauthorize Federal Perkins Student Loan Program

ATTENTION #NACBASF EXHIBITORS AND SPONSORS!

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Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be an exhibitor or sponsor at the 24th NACBA Convention in San Francisco, CA May 19-22nd 2016 and/or at NACBA”s Fall Workshop, Summit at Sea, October 7-10th 2016! Registration is NOW OPEN! Check out the Prospectus to reserve your booth or become a sponsor today! 

Register Today for NACBA’s Upcoming Webinars!

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NOVEMBER WEBINARS

The Webinar Every Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney Needs to Attend!

Modernized” Bankruptcy Forms Webinar

Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: Norma Hammes, Esq., Carey Ebert, Esq., (United States Chapter 7 & 13 Trustee) &Walter Oney, Esq.

Description: Full overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015. Register Today!

DECEMBER WEBINARS

Beyond Confidentiality: Bankruptcy Attorneys and Security Best Practices,
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
3:00 PM Eastern /2:00 PM Central / 1:00 PM Mountain / 12:00 PM Pacific,
Presented by: Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology, Chicago Bar Association
Registration is Open!

Encumbered Property
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
3 PM Eastern / 2 PM Central / 1 PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
Presented by: Hon. Eugene R. Wedoff & Tara Twomey, Esq.
Registration is Open!

NACBA Membership

Start November by ensuring that your  NACBA Membership is current, Renew Today!   Not a member of NACBA? Consider Joining and take advantage of the educational opportunities, events, networking and benefits that NACBA offers!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 11/2

nacbapictureKicking Off This Week’s Headlines…

Student Financial Aid Firm Sued for Taking Advantage of Applicants

Plan to Ease State’s Foreclosure Crisis Has Mixed Results

Study: Financial Setbacks are Common and Have Lasting Effects on Households’ Finances

Settlement Offer Found Not To Be FDCPA Violation in Florida

Davis seeks to ease college loan debt

Generous GI Bill Isn’t Keeping Veterans Out of Student Loan Debt

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NOVEMBER WEBINARS

Start Your Week Off By Giving Yourself a Gift! Registering for NACBA’s Upcoming Webinars!

REGISTER TODAY!

Modernized” Bankruptcy Forms Webinar
Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: Norma Hammes, Esq., Carey Ebert, Esq., (United States Chapter 7 & 13 Trustee) &Walter Oney, Esq.

Description: Full overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015. Register Today!

DECEMBER WEBINARS

Beyond Confidentiality: Bankruptcy Attorneys and Security Best Practices,
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
3:00 PM Eastern /2:00 PM Central / 1:00 PM Mountain / 12:00 PM Pacific,
Presented by: Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology, Chicago Bar Association
Registration is Open!

Encumbered Property
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
3 PM Eastern / 2PM Central / 1PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
Presented by: Hon. Eugene R. Wedoff & Tara Twomey, Esq.
Registration is Open!

THE 24th ANNUAL NACBA CONVENTION IS AROUND THE CORNER!

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Save the date we’re heading to the golden coast! Join us in San Francisco, CA on May 19-22, 2016 at the Downtown Marriott Marquis for another dynamic NACBA Convention packed with sessions, speakers and networking opportunities you won’t want to miss!

NACBA’s 2016 FALL WORKSHOP

Need a Vacation? Need some CLE? Members Can Have it All Aboard NACBA’s Summit at Sea!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event!  Mark your calendars for October 7-10, 2016 and prepare to set sail on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea!TheSummit at Sea will offer education on a variety of topics that you won’t want to miss.  Schedule and speakers will be announced soon.

BENEFIT SPOTLIGHT

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  • Unparalleled white glove support to help you every step of the way

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NACBA Membership

Don’t let the month end without making sure your NACBA Membership is current, Renew Today!   Not a member of NACBA consider Joining and take advantage of the educational opportunities, networking and benefits NACBA offers!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 10/28

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Making News Today…

State Considers Automated Approach for Tax Collections

Collection Agency Wins Court Decision Concerning Voicemail Message

Alabama Attorney General Addresses Fraudulent Debt Collection Calls

Study: Millennial Small-Business Owners are Active Borrowers with High Delinquency Rates

Budget Deal Includes Autodialer Provision for Federal Debt Collectors

The Effect of Switching from a Brunner to a Totality Test for Student Loan Bankruptcy

Press Release: New Education Rules Will Protect Students from High Fee Campus Prepaid and Debit Cards

Congress Set to Allow Robocalls to Cellphones

COME SAIL AWAY!  SAVE THE DATE FOR  NACBA’s SUMMIT AT SEA!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event! On October 7-10, 2016 prepare to set sail on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea! The Summit at Sea will offer education on a variety of topics that you will not want to miss.  NACBA encourages you to bring the family too! The schedule and speakers will be announced shortly.

Check Out These Upcoming Webinars!

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REGISTER TODAY!

Modernized” Bankruptcy Forms Webinar
Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: Norma Hammes, Esq., Carey Ebert, Esq., (United States Chapter 7 & 13 Trustee) &Walter Oney, Esq.

Description: Full overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015. Register Today!

Beyond Confidentiality: Bankruptcy Attorneys and Security Best Practices,
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
3:00 PM Eastern /2:00 PM Central / 1:00PM Mountain / 12:00 PM Pacific,
Presented by: Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology, Chicago Bar Association
Registration is Open!

Encumbered Property
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
3 PM Eastern / 2PM Central / 1PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
Presented by: Hon. Eugene R. Wedoff & Tara Twomey, Esq.
Registration is Open!

THE 24th ANNUAL NACBA CONVENTION IS AROUND THE CORNER!

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Save the date we’re heading to the golden coast! Join us in San Francisco, CA on May 19-22, 2016 at the Downtown Marriott Marquis for another dynamic NACBA Convention packed with sessions, speakers and networking opportunities you won’t want to miss!

NACBA Membership

Make sure you can take advantage of your NACBA benefits by Renewing  your NACBA membership. Not a member consider Joining and take advantage of the educational opportunities, networking and benefits NACBA offers!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 10/27

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In Today’s News…

Debt Collector’s Voicemail Requesting Return Call From Payroll Department Not Impermissible Third-Party Communication Under FDCPA

Survey: Consumers Holiday Spending Reports Reach 14-Year High

Cautionary Tale: Pro Se Debtor Stuck with Reaffirmation Agreement

October 2015: Bankruptcy & Restructuring Litigation Update

Third Circuit Provides Gifting Guidance in § 363 Sales

2014 Graduates Had Highest Student Loan Debt Ever

The average student loan debt grew 56% over the past 10 years

CFPB proposes big step forward with curbs on forced arbitration

COME SAIL AWAY!  SAVE THE DATE FOR  NACBA’s SUMMIT AT SEA!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event! On October 7-10, 2016 prepare to set sail on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea! The Summit at Sea will offer education on a variety of topics that you will not want to miss.  NACBA encourages you to bring the family too! The schedule and speakers will be announced shortly.

Check Out These Upcoming Webinars!

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REGISTER TODAY!

Modernized” Bankruptcy Forms Webinar
Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: Norma Hammes, Esq., Carey Ebert, Esq., (United States Chapter 7 & 13 Trustee) &Walter Oney, Esq.

Description: Full overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015. Register Today!

Beyond Confidentiality: Bankruptcy Attorneys and Security Best Practices,
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
3:00 PM Eastern /2:00 PM Central / 1:00PM Mountain / 12:00 PM Pacific,
Presented by: Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology, Chicago Bar Association
Registration is Open!

Encumbered Property
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
3 PM Eastern / 2PM Central / 1PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
Presented by: Hon. Eugene R. Wedoff & Tara Twomey, Esq.
Registration is Open!

THE 24th ANNUAL NACBA CONVENTION IS AROUND THE CORNER!

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Save the date we’re heading to the golden coast! Join us in San Francisco, CA on May 19-22, 2016 at the Downtown Marriott Marquis for another dynamic NACBA Convention packed with sessions, speakers and networking opportunities you won’t want to miss!

BENEFIT SPOTLIGHT

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NACBA members receive FREE, as part of their membership, access to Fastcase’s bankruptcy database. 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.

NACBA Membership

Make sure you can take advantage of your NACBA benefits by Renewing  your NACBA membership. Not a member consider Joining and take advantage of the educational opportunities, networking and benefits NACBA offers!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 10/21

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Making Headlines…

Ohio Collection Agency Could Pursue $160M in Tennessee Debt

Fair Credit Reporting Act Lawsuits Rise

The Supreme Court May Weigh In on a Student Debt Battle

Tech Support Scammers Settle FTC’s Charges

Downturn in Debt Collection Complaints and Litigation Continues

IRS Private Debt Collection Program: Is it About Politics, or What’s Best for our Country?

1 DAY LEFT UNTIL NACBA’S VIRTUAL FALL WORKSHOP! Register Today!

Student Loans in Bankruptcy Virtual Fall Workshop

October 22-23rd 2015
12:00 PM Eastern to 3:00 PM Eastern
$199.00 NACBA Members
$349.00 Non-Members
Visit the Workshop Agenda for a complete list of speakers.
Register Here

In addition to the Welcome and Washington Brief update from United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), sessions will include instruction from the following prominent speakers:

NACBA WEBINARS

November 19th Webinar

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Modernized” Bankruptcy Forms Webinar
Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: Norma Hammes, Esq., Carey Ebert, Esq., (United States Chapter 7 & 13 Trustee) &Walter Oney, Esq.

Description: Full overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015. Register Today!

24th ANNUAL NACBA CONVENTION

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Save the date we’re heading to the golden coast! Join us in San Francisco, CA on May 19-22, 2016 at the Downtown Marriott Marquis for another dynamic NACBA Convention.

COME SAIL AWAY!  SAVE THE DATE FOR  NACBA’s SUMMIT AT SEA!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event! On October 7-10, 2016 prepare to set sail on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea!The Summit at Sea will offer education on a variety of topics that you will not want to miss.  NACBA encourages you to bring the family too! The schedule and speakers will be announced soon.

The Perks of Being a NACBA Member

  • NACBA cares about your professional development that’s why NACBA members are entitled to a 15% discount off all CLE courses and bundles with Continuing Legal Education: On Demand with Attorney Credits.com .
  • Need a new look for your website? One that is polished and efficient? Amicus Creative Media the Preferred Website Developer for NACBA offers bankruptcy attorneys a comprehensive website solution. All members can receive a semi-custom website package for only $1199 (usually $2250).
  • NACBA Members and partners provide free and discounted webinars for members on many relevant topics that will improve your practice and your knowledge of current technologies. Check NACBA Events so that you won’t miss out on any of these informative webinars. Free webinars can also be found in the Members Section.

Make sure you can take advantage of your NACBA benefits by Renewing  your NACBA membership. Not a member consider Joining and take advantage of the educational opportunities, networking and benefits NACBA offers!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 10/20

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Tuesday’s Headlines….

Fannie to Mandate Use of Broader Credit-Profiling Data

Rare Regulatory Support Offered to Payday Lending Industry

Tracking Bank Customers Online: Necessary, Stalkerish, or Both?

Next Two Months are Critical for Perkins Loan Program

Expectations for Income Growth and Household Spending Decline in September

Portfolio Recovery Associates Motion Denied in FDCPA Class Action Case

Dept. of Ed.: Undue Hardship = Certainty of Hopelessness or Total Incapacity

Undisbursed Funds Go To Debtor upon Dismissal

Report: Account Screening Consumer Reporting Agencies Impede Access for Millions

“2 DAYS LEFT UNTIL NACBA’S VIRTUAL FALL WORKSHOP!!!”

Student Loans in Bankruptcy Virtual Fall Workshop

October 22-23rd 2015
12:00 PM Eastern to 3:00 PM Eastern
$199.00 NACBA Members
$349.00 Non-Members
Visit the Workshop Agenda for a complete list of speakers.
Register Here

NACBA WEBINARS

November 19th Webinar

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Modernized” Bankruptcy Forms Webinar
Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: Norma Hammes, Esq., Carey Ebert, Esq., (United States Chapter 7 & 13 Trustee) &Walter Oney, Esq.

Description: Full overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015. Register Today!

24th ANNUAL NACBA CONVENTION

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Save the date we’re heading to the golden coast! Join us in San Francisco, CA on May 19-22, 2016 at the Downtown Marriott Marquis for another dynamic NACBA Convention.

COME SAIL AWAY!  SAVE THE DATE FOR  NACBA’s SUMMIT AT SEA!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event! On October 7-10, 2016 prepare to set sail on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea!The Summit at Sea will offer education on a variety of topics that you will not want to miss.  NACBA encourages you to bring the family too! The schedule and speakers will be announced soon.

NATIONAL PURCHASING PARTNERS HAS NOW ADDED BEST BUY TO THEIR LIST!

Through NACBA’s partnership with National Purchasing Partners (NPP) you can now access top tier pricing at Best Buy. This is a great way to save on your office supply needs! Make sure you can take advantage of this benefit and other NACBA opportunities by keeping your membership updated by Renewing  today! If you are not a member consider Joining and take advantage of the educational opportunities, the ability to network  with your peers and comprehensive benefits NACBA offers!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 10/14

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In the News…

Research Shows Recovery in Consumer Confidence

Check by Phone Payments Still Cause Legal Headaches for Debt Collectors

Auto lender fined for illegal debt collection

CFPB Bulletin Cautions That Marketing Services Agreements Often Violate RESPA

Consumers Keep Up Spending Growth

NACBA’s 2016 FALL WORKSHOP

Come Sail Away!  Save the Date for  NACBA’s Summit at Sea!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event! On October 7-10, 2016 prepare to set sail on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea!The Summit at Seawill offer education on a variety of topics that you will not want to miss.  NACBA encourages you to bring the family too! The schedule and speakers will be announced soon.

Don’t Miss These Upcoming NACBA Events

ENTER TO WIN! FREE ADMISSION TO THE FALL VIRTUAL WORKSHOP

Visit NACBA Facebook for chance at winning FREE admission to Student Loans in Bankruptcy Workshop and a NACBA Prize Package! Enter by October 16, 2015.

REGISTER TODAY FOR NACBA’S FALL WORKSHOP

Student Loans in Bankruptcy Virtual Fall Workshop

October 22-23rd 2015
12:00 PM Eastern to 3:00 PM Eastern
$199.00 NACBA Members
$349.00 Non-Members
Visit the Workshop Agenda for a complete list of speakers.
Register Here

24th ANNUAL NACBA CONVENTION

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Save the date we’re heading to the golden coast! Join us in San Francisco, CA on May 19-22, 2016 at the Downtown Marriott Marquis for another dynamic NACBA Convention.

Keep Your NACBA Status Active!

Your NACBA Membership is an investment in you! Renew your membership today!

Not a member of NACBA?  Join  NACBA and take advantage of education opportunities, the ability to network  with your peers and comprehensive benefits!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 10/13

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Catch Up with The News..

Latest Fraudulent Debt Collection Scam Reaches Nebraska

CFPB Reports on Student Loan Servicer Failures

Flurry of FCRA Complaints Recently Filed in Nevada Courts

Loan reforms protect students

Statutory Liabilities in Debt-Collection Practices

NACBA’s 2016 FALL WORKSHOP

Come Sail Away!  Save the Date for  NACBA’s Summit at Sea!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event!  On October 7-10, 2016 prepare to set sail on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea!The Summit at Sea will offer education on a variety of topics that you will not want to miss.  NACBA encourages you to bring the family too! The schedule and speakers will be announced soon.

Don’t Miss These Upcoming NACBA Events

ENTER TO WIN! FREE ADMISSION TO THE FALL VIRTUAL WORKSHOP

Visit NACBA Facebook for chance at winning FREE admission to Student Loans in Bankruptcy Workshop and a NACBA Prize Package! Enter by October 16, 2015.

October Schedule

Student Loans in Bankruptcy Virtual Fall Workshop

October 22-23rd 2015
12:00 PM Eastern to 3:00 PM Eastern
$199.00 NACBA Members
$349.00 Non-Members
Visit the Workshop Agenda for a complete list of speakers.
Register Here

November Schedule

Modernized” Bankruptcy Forms Webinar
Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: John Rao, Esq., NACBA Board of Directors and attorney with the National Consumer Law Center
Description: Full overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015.

More information coming soon…

December Schedule

Beyond Confidentiality: Bankruptcy Attorneys and Security Best Practices,
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
3:00 PM Eastern /2:00 PM Central / 1:00PM Mountain / 12:00 PM Pacific,
Presented by: Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology, Chicago Bar Association

More Info Coming Soon…

24th ANNUAL NACBA CONVENTION

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Save the date we’re heading to the golden coast! Join us in San Francisco, CA on May 19-22, 2016 at the Downtown Marriott Marquis for another dynamic NACBA Convention.

Stay On Top of Your NACBA Status

Your NACBA Membership is an investment in you! Renew your membership today!

Join  NACBA to take advantage of education opportunities , the ability to network  with your peers and comprehensive benefits!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 10/12

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Check Out the Headlines Kicking the Week Off…

State Legislative Panel Reviews Medical Debt, Surprise Billings

Longest-Standing Federal Student Loan Program Expires

POC for Stale Debt May Be FDCPA Violation

Bankruptcy case could make it easier to shed student loans

Financial regulators move to restrict forced arbitration

NACBA’s 2016 FALL WORKSHOP

Need a Vacation? Need some CLE? Members Can Have it All Aboard NACBA’s Summit at Sea!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event!  Mark your calendars for October 7-10, 2016 and prepare to set sail on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea!The Summit at Sea will offer education on a variety of topics that you will not want to miss.  Schedule and speakers will be announced soon.

Don’t Miss These Upcoming NACBA Events

Enter to Win!

Visit NACBA Facebook for chance at winning FREE admission to Student Loans in Bankruptcy Workshop and a NACBA Prize Package! Enter by October 16, 2015.

October Schedule

Student Loans in Bankruptcy Virtual Fall Workshop

October 22-23rd 2015
12:00 PM Eastern to 3:00 PM Eastern
$199.00 NACBA Members
$349.00 Non-Members
Visit the Workshop Agenda for a complete list of speakers.
Register Here

November Schedule

Modernized” Bankruptcy Forms Webinar
Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: John Rao, Esq., NACBA Board of Directors and attorney with the National Consumer Law Center
Description: Full overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015.

More information coming soon…

December Schedule

Beyond Confidentiality: Bankruptcy Attorneys and Security Best Practices,
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
3:00 PM Eastern /2:00 PM Central / 1:00PM Mountain / 12:00 PM Pacific,
Presented by: Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology, Chicago Bar Association

More Info Coming Soon…

24th ANNUAL NACBA CONVENTION

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Save the date we’re heading to the golden coast! Join us in San Francisco, CA on May 19-22, 2016 at the Downtown Marriott Marquis for another dynamic NACBA Convention.

Stay On Top of Your NACBA Status

Your NACBA Membership is an investment in you! Renew your membership today!

Join  NACBA to take advantage of education opportunities , the ability to network  with your peers and comprehensive benefits!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 10/9

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It’s Friday! Check Out Today’s Headlines…

Lawsuit Accuses County of Jailing People for Delinquent Court Fines

Strict Lending Law Upheld by State’s Supreme Court

Consumer Loan Delinquencies Decline in Second Quarter

Overall Uptick in Consumer Borrowing Continues in August

This Court Case Could Unshackle Americans From Student Debt

Loan Servicers Didn’t Create The Student Loan Debt Crisis, But They Can Help Solve It

Court case could free bankruptcy courts to forgive some student debts

NACBA’s 2016 FALL WORKSHOP

Need a Vacation? Need some CLE? Members Can Have it All Aboard NACBA’s Summit at Sea!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event!  Mark your calendars for October 7-10, 2016 and prepare to set sail on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea!The Summit at Sea will offer education on a variety of topics that you will not want to miss.  Schedule and speakers will be announced soon.

Don’t Miss These Upcoming NACBA Events

Enter to Win!

Visit NACBA Facebook for chance at winning FREE admission to Student Loans in Bankruptcy Workshop and a NACBA Prize Package! Enter by October 16, 2015.

October Schedule

Student Loans in Bankruptcy Virtual Fall Workshop

October 22-23rd 2015
12:00 PM Eastern to 3:00 PM Eastern
$199.00 NACBA Members
$349.00 Non-Members
Visit the Workshop Agenda for a complete list of speakers.
Register Here

November Schedule

Modernized” Bankruptcy Forms Webinar
Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: John Rao, Esq., NACBA Board of Directors and attorney with the National Consumer Law Center
Description: Full overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015.

More information coming soon…

December Schedule

Beyond Confidentiality: Bankruptcy Attorneys and Security Best Practices,
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
3:00 PM Eastern /2:00 PM Central / 1:00PM Mountain / 12:00 PM Pacific,
Presented by: Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology, Chicago Bar Association

More Info Coming Soon…

24th ANNUAL NACBA CONVENTION

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Save the date we’re heading to the golden coast! Join us in San Francisco, CA on May 19-22, 2016 at the Downtown Marriott Marquis for another dynamic NACBA Convention.

Your NACBA Membership Is An Investment In You

NACBA is proud partner with Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., one of the world’s leading insurance brokerages and risk management firms. Check out the three different types of insurance they are offering:

  • Discovery Health Exchange
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  • Lawyers Professional Liability and Business Insurance

Visit NACBA’s Membership Benefits section to learn more about each of these insurance and who you can contact to receive more information.

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Your NACBA Membership is an investment in you! Renew your membership today!

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