Consumer Law

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Consumer Law Fundamentals

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Alaska CLE Approved 3 Total
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Arizona CLE Approved 3 Total
California CLE Approved 3 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 3 Total
Florida CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Maine CLE Approved 3 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 3.5 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
OnDemand
3 hours 5 minutes
Drew Sarrett
Pat McNichol
With Drew D. Sarrett from Consumer Litigation Associates + 1 other
Recorded October 07, 2024
Product ID 99143

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Overview

A Comprehensive Legal Refresher

Whether you're looking for a new practice area niche or you just need a quick refresher on consumer protection laws and violations, this fundamentals course is for you! Experienced attorney faculty will guide you through the major areas of consumer law, including consumer credit reporting, consumer financial protection laws, credit card violations, online arbitration agreements, and more. Get a solid foundation of relevant laws, explore common cases, and come away with practical tips for getting started. Get the basics down - register today!

  • Get a solid grasp of key consumer credit reporting.
  • Discover what's involved in defending consumers who've been victims of consumer banking and credit card violations.
  • Learn how to review and litigate arbitration agreements.
  • Hear the latest on consumer privacy and data security laws.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Consumer Credit Reporting (FCRA)
  2. Consumer Financial Protection Laws and Cases
  3. Consumer Banking and Credit Card Violations: Tackling Common Claims
  4. Challenging Online Arbitration Agreements and Litigating in Arbitration

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Product ID 99143

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 3 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 3 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 3 Total
California CLE Approved 3 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 3 Total
Florida CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Maine CLE Approved 3 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 3.5 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Consumer Credit Reporting (FCRA)

  2. Consumer Financial Protection Laws and Cases

    1. Debt Collection Defense
    2. Mortgage Servicing Litigation
    3. Predatory Lending

  3. Consumer Banking and Credit Card Violations: Tackling Common Claims

    1. Electronic Funds Transfer Act (EFTA)
    2. Truth-in-Lending Act (TILA)/Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA)
    3. Wire Transfer Issues
    4. Check Issues

  4. Challenging Online Arbitration Agreements and Litigating in Arbitration

Who Should Attend

This legal course is designed for attorneys. Paralegals will also benefit.

Speakers

Drew D Sarrett
Drew D.
Sarrett
Consumer Litigation Associates
Pat McNichol
Pat
McNichol
Kelly Guzzo PLC
Speaker bio
Drew D Sarrett

Drew D. Sarrett

Consumer Litigation Associates
Drew Sarrett

is a partner with Consumer Litigation Associates in Richmond, Virginia. He has practiced consumer protection law for over ten years, successfully advocating for hundreds of consumers. Mr. Sarrett has also represented individuals in civil rights, employment, and discrimination matters. He currently focuses on individual and class-action cases under consumer protection laws like the Fair Credit Reporting Act, vindicating the rights of consumers with inaccurate credit reports or suffering mistreatment by financial services companies and debt collectors. Mr. Sarrett has tried cases in multiple courts and argued and won four appeals before the Supreme Court of Virginia. He also has significant experience representing consumers in arbitration. He is the treasurer/president-elect of the Board of Directors for Virginia Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program, a nonprofit dedicated to assisting members of Virginia's legal community struggling with mental health and substance abuse issues. Mr. Sarrett also serves on the Board of Directors for the Virginia Poverty Law Center, a nonprofit committed to breaking down systemic barriers that keep low-income Virginians in the cycle of poverty through advocacy, education, and litigation. He earned his AB degree, magna cum laude, from College of Charleston Honors College and his J.D. degree, cum laude, from George Mason University School of Law.

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Speaker bio
Pat McNichol

Pat McNichol

Kelly Guzzo PLC
Pat McNichol

is an attorney with Kelly Guzzo PLC in Fairfax, Virginia. His practice involves representing Maryland and Virginia consumers in matters of unauthorized bank or credit transactions, credit reporting errors and more. For his work, Best Lawyers has named Mr. McNichol to its annual "Ones to Watch" list for banking and finance law four years in a row. Before joining Kelly Guzzo, PLC, he practiced at an international law firm, handling hundreds of credit card, banking and auto finance matters for large financial institutions. Mr. McNichol also completed two federal clerkships: for the Honorable M. Hannah Lauck of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and for the Honorable Joseph R. Goodwin of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia. He co-authored the Virginia chapter in the American Bar Association's The Law of Class Action: Fifty-State Survey in 2020 and 2021 and contributed to the Consumer Banking and Payments Law treatise published by the National Consumer Law Center. Mr. McNichol has also spoken on litigation strategies and topics of bank fraud at national conferences for the National Association of Consumer Advocates and the National Consumer Law Center. He graduated from the University of Richmond School of Law with the school's highest honors, and he served on the editorial board of the Law Review.

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