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On DemandCollection Law Tips and Strategies in California with Ethics

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Description:

Do you have the skills to recover the debt your client is owed? Minimize the difficulties associated with debt collection, and improve your ability to obtain the results you want with the best industry practices available. Don't miss this chance to build your arsenal of tools.

  • Apply recent FDCPA Compliance case law to your practice.
  • Avoid playing hide and seek with hidden assets: uncover records and sources of information to help you collect money that is owed.

 

This basic-to-intermediate level seminar is designed for professionals who want to be more effective in enforcing judgments such as:

  • Attorneys
  • Collection Managers
  • Paralegals
  • Presidents
  • Vice Presidents

 

  1. LOCATING ASSETS BEFORE AND AFTER THE JUDGMENT
    1. Informal Discovery
    2. Identifying Specific Records and Sources of Information
      1. Motor Vehicle Records
      2. Financial Institution Records
      3. Real Estate Records
      4. UCC Records
      5. Credit Bureau Reports
      6. Newspapers
    3. Utilizing Valuable Internet Resources
    4. Using Investigators
    5. Identifying Fraudulent Conveyances of Assets
    6. When to Involve the Court
    7. Using Motions to Complete the Debtor's Compliance With Post-Judgment Discovery Requests
  2. ENSURING COMPLIANCE WITH THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT
    1. Background of FDCPA
    2. Who is Subject to the Act
    3. Avoiding Counterclaims
    4. The Fair Debt Letters to Use
    5. Jurisdictional Issues When Suing the Debtor
    6. Strategies to Stay Away From
    7. Recent Cases Involving FDCPA Compliance
  3. AVERTING POTENTIAL ETHICAL PROBLEMS IN COLLECTIONS
    1. Conflicts of Interest
    2. Dealing With Unrepresented Persons
    3. The Extent of Lawyer Liability


Practice Areas: Creditors Rights & Collections, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Online Media Type: Audio
Production Date: 11/13/2007
Level: Intermediate
Category: Standard
Duration: 3 Hours, 7 Minutes
Online Format: On Demand

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Accreditation:
CA, NV
California
Total Credits: 3
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Status: Accredited
Expiration: N/A
Training Type: Participatory

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Speakers:
Sharon R. Biederman - Biederman & Associates, Seal Beach, CA
Don Brigham - Brigham Law Group, Mission Viejo, CA
Steven R. Fox - Law Office of Steven R. Fox, Encino, CA
Martin B. Greenbaum - Greenbaum Law Group, LLP, Newport Beach, CA
Matthew Mickelson - Law offices of Matthew C. Mickelson
Stephen H. Turner - Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP, Los Angeles, CA
Robert A. Weinberg - Robert A. Weinberg Law Office

This product is designed to provide information in regard to the subject matter covered. It is sold with the understanding that the publisher is not engaged in rendering legal, accounting, or other professional service. If legal advice or other expert assistance is required, the services of a competent professional person should be sought.


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