Student Loans
Bankruptcy News Briefs- 5/17
This Thursday we check out the following headlines …
Is The Student Loan Crisis Over?
Finance 101: Changes from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Ending Disparate Enforcement at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Mulvaney’s CFPB Rebranding Influenced by Democrat, Emails Reveal
Lenghty auto loans are on the rise
CFPB Revises TRID Guides to Reflect Black Hole Fix
Congress Passes Repeal of CFPB Guidance on Indirect Auto Lender Liability for Discriminatory Lending
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Presenters: Rachel Foley, Esq. & John Colwell, Esq.
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Review of Ethical issues when Using, or Acting as, Coverage Counsel
in Bankruptcy Court and 341 Meetings.
Date: July 26, 2018
Time: 4:00 PM Eastern / 1:00 PM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: $25 Members / $75 Non-NACBA
Presenters: Derek Lofland, Esq.
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Have you ever used coverage (or appearance) counsel to represent your clients? Have you ever stepped in to help a colleague who can’t attend Court? Mr. Lofland routinely appears as coverage counsel in hundreds of cases and has spoken about this issue in April 2017 for the Chicago Bar Association. He will outline and discuss the legal and ethical requirements for appearance counsel.
Circuit Case Law Update
Date: ON DEMAND
Time: ON DEMAND
Cost: Free for NACBA Members
Presenters: Jim Molleur, David Shaev, Trish Meyer, Koury Hicks, Behrooz Vida, Brian Flick, David Yen, Wendell Sherk, Stanley Zlotoff, Jill Michaux and Nathan Juster.
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Bankruptcy News Briefs- 5/10
Swing into Thursday with the following headlines…
Trump’s CFPB is shutting the office that focuses on student loan abuses
Does the CFPB Still Care About Students?
Mulvaney Downgrades Student Loan Unit in Consumer Bureau Reshuffle
Rep. Hensarling Says Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Was ‘Making Up the Law’
Watchdog group: Dozens of cities need municipal bankruptcy because of unfunded state mandates
What the Shutdown of the CFPB’s Student Loan Watchdog Means for Borrowers
Trump’s CFPB is shutting the office that focuses on student loan abuses
Ex-CFPB Chief Cordray wins Democratic primary for Ohio governor
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Date: May 24, 2018
Time: 3:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: No Cost – Member Benefit Webinar
Presenters: Rachel Foley, Esq. & John Colwell, Esq.
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Review of Ethical issues when Using, or Acting as, Coverage Counsel
in Bankruptcy Court and 341 Meetings.
Date: July 26, 2018
Time: 4:00 PM Eastern / 1:00 PM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: $25 Members / $75 Non-NACBA
Presenters: Derek Lofland, Esq.
Register HERE
Have you ever used coverage (or appearance) counsel to represent your clients? Have you ever stepped in to help a colleague who can’t attend Court? Mr. Lofland routinely appears as coverage counsel in hundreds of cases and has spoken about this issue in April 2017 for the Chicago Bar Association. He will outline and discuss the legal and ethical requirements for appearance counsel.
Bankruptcy News Briefs- 5/9
Wednesday’s headlines include…
College loan debt has risks for students and taxpayers alike
Student debt just hit $1.5 trillion
House votes to kill CFPB auto-lending guidelines
Republicans Find a New Way to Target Obama’s Rulemaking Legacy
Department of Education Cancels Two Debt Collection Contracts
U.S. House overturns rule meant to curb car loan bias
UPCOMING LIVE NACBA WEBINARS
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Date: May 24, 2018
Time: 3:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: No Cost – Member Benefit Webinar
Presenters: Rachel Foley, Esq. & John Colwell, Esq.
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Fillable PDFs can dramatically improve your bottom line by decreasing the turnaround time to receive information from your client while improving the accuracy of that information. Fillable PDFs are fast and easy to use, reduce/eliminate costly errors, provide 100% legible text, increase workflow and productivity, and are easy to update and archive. Learn from our experts how to create fillable PDFs to improve your bankruptcy practice!
Review of Ethical issues when Using, or Acting as, Coverage Counsel
in Bankruptcy Court and 341 Meetings.
Date: July 26, 2018
Time: 4:00 PM Eastern / 1:00 PM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: $25 Members / $75 Non-NACBA
Presenters: Derek Lofland, Esq.
Register HERE
Have you ever used coverage (or appearance) counsel to represent your clients? Have you ever stepped in to help a colleague who can’t attend Court? Mr. Lofland routinely appears as coverage counsel in hundreds of cases and has spoken about this issue in April 2017 for the Chicago Bar Association. He will outline and discuss the legal and ethical requirements for appearance counsel.
Circuit Case Law Update
Date: ON DEMAND
Time: ON DEMAND
Cost: Free for NACBA Members
Presenters: Jim Molleur, David Shaev, Trish Meyer, Koury Hicks, Behrooz Vida, Brian Flick, David Yen, Wendell Sherk, Stanley Zlotoff, Jill Michaux and Nathan Juster.
Register HERE
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November 29 – December 3, 2018
Bankruptcy News Briefs- 4/30
Let’s start off this week with the following headlines…
Yes, you can still deduct interest on home equity loans under the new tax law
Let Consumer Complaints See the Light of Day
CFPB amends Know Before You Owe to fix ‘black hole’
Banks poised to win Dodd-Frank changes
Warren asks Mulvaney if CFPB is favoring political donors
Check back for the latest feature of NACBA’s Consumer Bankruptcy Journal!
Visit the CBJ to read these articles and more!
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Date: May 24, 2018
Time: 3:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: No Cost – Member Benefit Webinar
Presenters: Rachel Foley, Esq. & John Colwell, Esq.
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Fillable PDFs can dramatically improve your bottom line by decreasing the turnaround time to receive information from your client while improving the accuracy of that information. Fillable PDFs are fast and easy to use, reduce/eliminate costly errors, provide 100% legible text, increase workflow and productivity, and are easy to update and archive. Learn from our experts how to create fillable PDFs to improve your bankruptcy practice!
Review of Ethical issues when Using, or Acting as, Coverage Counsel
in Bankruptcy Court and 341 Meetings.
Date: July 26, 2018
Time: 4:00 PM Eastern / 1:00 PM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: $25 Members / $75 Non-NACBA
Presenters: Derek Lofland, Esq.
Register HERE
Have you ever used coverage (or appearance) counsel to represent your clients? Have you ever stepped in to help a colleague who can’t attend Court? Mr. Lofland routinely appears as coverage counsel in hundreds of cases and has spoken about this issue in April 2017 for the Chicago Bar Association. He will outline and discuss the legal and ethical requirements for appearance counsel.
Circuit Case Law Update
Date: ON DEMAND
Time: ON DEMAND
Cost: Free for NACBA Members
Presenters: Jim Molleur, David Shaev, Trish Meyer, Koury Hicks, Behrooz Vida, Brian Flick, David Yen, Wendell Sherk, Stanley Zlotoff, Jill Michaux and Nathan Juster.
Register HERE
Bankruptcy News Briefs- 4/25
Invitation for Comment to Restyle the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
Consumer watchdog becomes alphabet soup of controversy
Mulvaney, Watchdog Bureau’s Leader, Advises Bankers on Ways to Curtail Agency
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fines Wells Fargo $1 billion
House Introduces Bill To Increase CFPB Guidance Transparency
ABA Urges CFPB to Consider Cost, Burden of Civil Investigative Demands
Eighth Circuit Joins Five Other Circuits in Applying a Materiality Requirement to FDCPA Claims
CFPB Considers Ending Public Access to Complaints About Banks
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Tips, Tricks & Little Known Tools in Using Acrobat Efficiently
Date: May 24, 2018
Time: 3:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: No Cost – Member Benefit Webinar
Presenters: Rachel Foley, Esq. & John Colwell, Esq.
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Fillable PDFs can dramatically improve your bottom line by decreasing the turnaround time to receive information from your client while improving the accuracy of that information. Fillable PDFs are fast and easy to use, reduce/eliminate costly errors, provide 100% legible text, increase workflow and productivity, and are easy to update and archive. Learn from our experts how to create fillable PDFs to improve your bankruptcy practice!
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Bankruptcy News Briefs- 4/24
This Tuesday’s headlines read…
Consumer Watch: Student loan debt affecting American workforce
Why you shouldn’t co-sign your grandkid’s student loan
Letters to the editor: Break the cycle of disengagement; student loan servicers should be licensed
House bill seeks to limit punitive effect of CFPB guidance process
Bill to Require Issuance of Guidance by CFPB Introduced in House
The Trump Administration Is Letting Wells Fargo Get Away With Grand Theft Auto
Mulvaney Changes Name of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Date: May 24, 2018
Time: 3:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: No Cost – Member Benefit Webinar
Presenters: Rachel Foley, Esq. & John Colwell, Esq.
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Fillable PDFs can dramatically improve your bottom line by decreasing the turnaround time to receive information from your client while improving the accuracy of that information. Fillable PDFs are fast and easy to use, reduce/eliminate costly errors, provide 100% legible text, increase workflow and productivity, and are easy to update and archive. Learn from our experts how to create fillable PDFs to improve your bankruptcy practice!
Review of Ethical issues when Using, or Acting as, Coverage Counsel
in Bankruptcy Court and 341 Meetings.
Date: July 26, 2018
Time: 4:00 PM Eastern / 1:00 PM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: $25 Members / $75 Non-NACBA
Presenters: Derek Lofland, Esq.
Register HERE
Have you ever used coverage (or appearance) counsel to represent your clients? Have you ever stepped in to help a colleague who can’t attend Court? Mr. Lofland routinely appears as coverage counsel in hundreds of cases and has spoken about this issue in April 2017 for the Chicago Bar Association. He will outline and discuss the legal and ethical requirements for appearance counsel.
Circuit Case Law Update
Date: ON DEMAND
Time: ON DEMAND
Cost: Free for NACBA Members
Presenters: Jim Molleur, David Shaev, Trish Meyer, Koury Hicks, Behrooz Vida, Brian Flick, David Yen, Wendell Sherk, Stanley Zlotoff, Jill Michaux and Nathan Juster.
Register HERE
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NACBA’s Washington Update- 4/13
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Bankruptcy News Briefs- 4/4
Take a look at the midweek news briefs below…
America’s debt load is reaching a tipping point
What Happens if You Don’t Pay a Debt?
Why Consumer Spending Growth Is Slowing
Rising Rates Sound Alarm for Debt-Laden U.S. Consumers
Here’s Why Student Loan Debt Is So High – and What It’s Doing to the Economy
Sen. Merkley Announces Debt-Free College Act
Poll: Majority of millennials are in debt, hitting pause on major life events
Second Circuit Confirms Interest Disclaimer Not Required on Collection Notices Not Accruing Interest
Lawmakers support payday lending rule
Don’t miss NACBA’s first ever Circuit Caselaw Breakout Sessions!
We are looking forward to NACBA’s 26th Annual Convention in Denver. NACBA is excited to bring to you for the first time Circuit Caselaw Breakout Sessions! NACBA’s convention will offer a separate breakout session to review the latest key caselaw developments in each Circuit.
Sign up today to participate in your Circuit Breakout Session. Your circuit leader has prepared an informative review of recent case law, and will lead a discussion of these important cases.
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Tips, Tricks & Little Known Tools in Using Acrobat Efficiently
Date: May 24, 2018
Time: 3:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: No Cost – Member Benefit Webinar
Presenters: Rachel Foley, Esq. & John Colwell, Esq.
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Fillable PDFs can dramatically improve your bottom line by decreasing the turnaround time to receive information from your client while improving the accuracy of that information. Fillable PDFs are fast and easy to use, reduce/eliminate costly errors, provide 100% legible text, increase workflow and productivity, and are easy to update and archive. Learn from our experts how to create fillable PDFs to improve your bankruptcy practice!
Circuit Case Law Update
Date: ON DEMAND
Time: ON DEMAND
Cost: Free for NACBA Members
Presenters: Jim Molleur, David Shaev, Trish Meyer, Koury Hicks, Behrooz Vida, Brian Flick, David Yen, Wendell Sherk, Stanley Zlotoff, Jill Michaux and Nathan Juster.
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Bankruptcy News Briefs- 3/29
Kick back and check out a few of today’s headlines …
nprED: Dept. Of Education Fail: Teachers Lose Grants, Forced To Repay Thousands In Loans
Tax Refund Garnished Due to Student Loan Default? Here’s How to Get It Back
Warren: Republicans Remain Silent as Mulvaney’s CFPB Ducks Oversight
npr: Episode 832: Mulvaney Vs The CFPB
Don’t forget to check out the Consumer Bankruptcy Journal!
Features in this quarter’s issue include:
- The President’s Report
- Six Secrets of the IRS Account Transcripts
- Court Won’t Let Bank of America “Buy’ and “Bury” Judgment Against It
- Notice of Elections
Visit the CBJ to read these articles and more!
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UPCOMING LIVE WEBINARS
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Tips, Tricks & Little Known Tools in Using Acrobat Efficiently
Date: May 24, 2018
Time: 3:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: No Cost – Member Benefit Webinar
Presenters: Rachel Foley, Esq. & John Colwell, Esq.
Register HERE
Fillable PDFs can dramatically improve your bottom line by decreasing the turnaround time to receive information from your client while improving the accuracy of that information. Fillable PDFs are fast and easy to use, reduce/eliminate costly errors, provide 100% legible text, increase workflow and productivity, and are easy to update and archive. Learn from our experts how to create fillable PDFs to improve your bankruptcy practice!
Circuit Case Law Update
Date: ON DEMAND
Time: ON DEMAND
Cost: Free for NACBA Members
Presenters: Jim Molleur, David Shaev, Trish Meyer, Koury Hicks, Behrooz Vida, Brian Flick, David Yen, Wendell Sherk, Stanley Zlotoff, Jill Michaux and Nathan Juster.
Register HERE
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