Bankruptcy, Foreclosure & Collection Law

4.53

Collection Law Oddities and Challenges

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5 hours 54 minutes
Stanley Kottemann
Joseph Miner
Michael Champlin
John Frank
Andrew Condiles
Edmund Kos
With Stanley C. Kottemann Jr. from Kottemann Law Firm + 5 others
Recorded December 12, 2024
Product ID 99475

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Overview

Tech Trends, Unique Debtors, Changing Rules, and More

Debt collection today involves intricate legal issues, sophisticated loan documentation, changing tech tools, and more. This course delves into the complexities of collection law, providing in-depth analysis of emerging challenges and strategies for effective representation. Register today!

  • Stay current on the latest devellopments, including CFPB regulations, case law, and industry best practices.
  • Tacle complex situations like mixed-use collateral, repossession, and cross-border colections.
  • Learn how to collect from military debtors while complying with SSCRA.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Loan Documentation: Extraordinary Collateral and How to Avoid Errors that Diminish Collections
  2. Military Debtors: Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act (SSCRA) and Other Protections
  3. Essential FDCPA Issues and Scenarios
  4. Tech Trends in Collections
  5. Repossession Issues and Property Liens
  6. POAs in Collections-When Debtor's Representative Provides Creditor a POA
  7. Impact of Hardship and Bankruptcy
  8. Cross-Border Collections
  9. Legal Ethics in Collections Practice

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Product ID 99475

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 6 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 6 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 6 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 6 Total
California CLE Approved 6 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 7 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 6 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 6 Total
Florida CLE Approved 7 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 6 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 6 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 6 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 6 Total
Maine CLE Approved 6 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 6 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 6 Total
Montana CLE Approved 6 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 6 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 6 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 6 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 6 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 6 Total
New York CLE Approved 7 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 6 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 7 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 6 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 6 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 6 Total
Utah CLE Approved 6 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 6 Total
Washington CLE Approved 6 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 7 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 7.2 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Loan Documentation: Extraordinary Collateral and How to Avoid Errors that Diminish Collections

  2. Military Debtors: Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act (SSCRA) and Other Protections

    1. Interest Rate Cap
    2. Court Order Requirement
    3. Protections From Default Judgment
    4. Communication Limitations

  3. Essential FDCPA Issues and Scenarios

    1. Statute of Limitations and Time-Barred Debts
    2. Debt Buyer Practices
    3. Debt Verification and Validation

  4. Tech Trends in Collections

    1. Social Media Debtor Communications
    2. Data Privacy Considerations
    3. Use of AI in Debtor Analysis and Case Management
    4. ID Theft Issues

  5. Repossession Issues and Property Liens

    1. Executing Upon Judgments
    2. Emergency Writ of Possession
    3. Judgment Liens vs. Mechanic/Materialman Liens

  6. POAs in Collections-When Debtor's Representative Provides Creditor a POA

    1. When POAs are Commonly Used in Collections Process
    2. Review of the Document: Proper Authorization, Validity, What Actions are Allowed
    3. When Debtor Has Both an Attorney and a Party Presenting a POA (Often a Debt Settlement Company (DSC))
    4. Approval and Apprisal Requirements
    5. Negotiating With Party Presenting POA: Top Benefits and Drawbacks
    6. Creditor’s Representative Accepting Debtor’s Offer Without Conferring With Creditor

  7. Impact of Hardship and Bankruptcy

    1. Handling Debtor Hardship Petitions
    2. The Automatic Stay
    3. Seeking Relief From the Automatic Stay

  8. Cross-Border Collections

    1. Law of Debtor's Domicile vs. Law Where Assets are Located
    2. Repossessing Foreign Assets
    3. Need for Foreign Co-Counsel

  9. Legal Ethics in Collections Practice

    1. Data Privacy
    2. Truthfulness in Negotiations
    3. Scope of Representation
    4. Attorneys' Fees Issues
    5. Duty of Civility

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Collection and loan officers, accounts receivable personnel, credit managers, bankers, controllers, and paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Stanley C Kottemann Jr.
Stanley C.
Kottemann, Jr.
Kottemann Law Firm
Joseph B Miner
Joseph B.
Miner
Miner & Associates, P.L.L.C.
Michael J Champlin
Michael J.
Champlin
Champlin & Foreman, PLLC
John J Frank
John J.
Frank
John J. Frank, Co. LPA
Andrew Condiles
Andrew
Condiles
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A.
Edmund P Kos
Edmund P.
Kos
Beckman Lawson, LLP
Speaker bio
Stanley C Kottemann Jr.

Stanley C. Kottemann, Jr.

Kottemann Law Firm
Stanley Kottemann

is the principal of the Kottemann Law Firm located in Kenner, Louisiana. Since 1985, he has focused his practice on commercial and consumer debt collection services. Mr. Kottemann is a member of the Association American Collector Association, the Louisiana State and Jefferson Parish bar associations, and the State Bar of Texas. He earned his B.S. degree from Louisiana State University, his M.B.A. degree from the University of New Orleans, and his J.D. degree from Tulane University School of Law.

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Joseph B Miner

Joseph B. Miner

Miner & Associates, P.L.L.C.
Joseph Miner

is a sole practitioner in the Oklahoma City law firm of Miner & Associates, P.L.L.C. He concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial law, debtor/creditor law, consumer law, collection law, and bankruptcy at the trial and appellate levels. Mr. Miner is a member of the Oklahoma Bar Association and a charter member of the Oklahoma City Commercial Law Attorneys Association. He earned his B.A. degree from Colorado State University and his J.D. degree from the Oklahoma City University School of Law.

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Michael J Champlin

Michael J. Champlin

Champlin & Foreman, PLLC
Michael Champlin

is a partner with Champlin & Foreman, PLLC, where his main areas of practice are collections, personal injury and bankruptcy. He teaches at the University of Richmond School of Continuing and Professional Studies. Mr. Champlin has shared his legal knowledge with students as an adjunct professor at the University of Richmond for 25 years. He is a member of the Richmond, Henrico County and Chesterfield bar associations; and the Virginia State Bar. Mr. Champlin earned his B.A. degree from Wake Forest University and his J.D. degree from Cumberland School of Law, Samford University.

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John J Frank

John J. Frank

John J. Frank, Co. LPA
John Frank

is the managing attorney of John J. Frank, Co. LPA, located just outside of Cleveland, Ohio. He has been in practice since 1998 and focuses on collections, commercial, business, subrogation, and international and receivership practices. Mr. Frank represents a broad range of local and international clients as both plaintiff and defense counsel. He has appeared as a guest lecturer at Cuyahoga Community College and at seminars for continuing professional education. Mr. Frank earned his B.A. degree from the University of Buffalo and his J.D. degree from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law.

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Andrew Condiles

Andrew Condiles

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A.
Andrew Condiles

is an attorney with Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. working on behalf of creditors with major lending institutions and utility companies. He assists both organizations in recovering their unpaid debts, while also helping utility companies collect the monies that they are owed when their valuable equipment is damaged. Mr. Condiles's clients can always count on him to know every fact of the case before heading into an arbitration, mediation, negotiation or trial. He earned his B.A. degree from Hobart College, is a graduate of Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Law, and was a member of CWRU's National Moot Court Team. During law school, Mr. Condles was a member of CWRU's Health Law Journal and authored a piece titled, "How Voluntary Is Voluntary," which was published in Volume 18 of the Appalachian Journal of Law. He is a member of the American Bar Association, Moot Court Judge and the Philadelphia Bar Association. Mr. Condiles is admitted to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania; and before the U.S. District Court for the Middle and Eastern districts of Pennsylvania, and the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.

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Edmund P Kos

Edmund P. Kos

Beckman Lawson, LLP
Edmund Kos

is of counsel with Beckman Lawson, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where he practices in the areas of bankruptcy law, commercial litigation, commercial transactions, creditors' rights, real estate, and secured transactions. He earned his B.A. degree, cum laude, from Siena College; and his J.D. degree from Albany Law School of Union University. Mr. Kos is an associate member of the National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees. He is a member of the Indianapolis (member, Creditors' Rights Section), Allen County (member, Bankruptcy Section), Indiana State (member, Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights Section), Seventh Circuit, and the American (member, Business Law and General Practice; vice-chairman, Bankruptcy Committee; newsletter editor, 1996 to present) bar associations;  American Bankruptcy Institute; and Indiana Bankers Association.

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