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2022 Consumer Rights Litigation Conference
Wednesday, November 9th, 2022
Bankruptcy Intensive
Getting to Discharge & Bankruptcy Litigation (PowerPoint)
Module 2—Pre-Filing Considerations
Module 3—Preparing the Bankruptcy Documents
Module 4—Getting to Discharge: Steps After the Case Is Filed
Thursday, November 10th, 2022
A1: The End of LIBOR: What It Is and How It Affects Consumers
A2: Helping Consumers in Car Leases
A3: State Policy Developments and Strategy: Tenant Screening and Rental Debt
A5: Drafting a Winning Motion for Attorneys' Fees
B3: Litigating Identity Theft and Unauthorized Charges
B4: Intro to the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA)
B5: Persuasively Presenting Compensatory and Punitive Damages at Trial
C1: Overview of the RESPA Mortgage Servicing Rule
C3: Tenant Screening Litigation: FCRA and Civil Rights Claims
C4: New Avenues to Relief through Income-Driven Repayment and Public Service Loan Forgiveness
C5: Attacking Payment Fraud and Unauthorized Charges
D1: Preserving and Growing Black Homeownership
D2: Basics of TCPA: Viable Claims, Litigation, and Proof Issues
D4: Developing Actual Damages in FDCPA Litigation
D5: Legal Ethics, Consumer Advocacy, & Living an Eudaimonic Life
D6: Criminal Justice Debt and Record Clearing
Friday, November 11th, 2022
E1: Bringing FCRA Cases in State Court Post-Ramirez
E2: Repossession — Helping Consumers When Their Car has Been or Is About to Be Repossessed
E5: Ethics and Mental Health: Your Own and Your Clients'
F1: Principal and Agent Issues in Mortgage and Other Consumer Cases
F2: What Do Student Loan Advocates Need to Know About the New Discharge and Accountability Rules
F4: Getting the Discovery You Need in FDCPA Litigation: Dealing with Difficulty Discovery Practices
F5: Intro to Economic Abuse (Part 1)
F6: Becoming a Better Lawyer by Applying Principles of 12 Step Recovery
G1: Options for Older Homeowners Facing Reverse Mortgage Foreclosures
G2: Defeating Callers' Claims of Consent in TCPA Cases
G4: Assisting Clients with Rental Debt
G5: Standing to Sue After Ramirez
H2: Student Loan Policy Updates
H5: Addressing Economic Abuse with Federal Consumer Protection Laws and New State Laws
I1: New Strategies to Combat Home Equity Theft
I2: The Pivot from Defeating Summary Judgment to Preparing Your Case for Trial
I3: Solar Panel and Other Home Improvement Scams and Fraud
I4: The Evolving Law on Negative Option Contracts
Saturday, November 12th, 2022
J1: Looking for Fair Lending and Disability Claims in Mortgage and Foreclosure Cases
J2: Holder Liability in Auto Sales and Finance
J3: How to Succeed in Mixed File Litigation and Avoid Common Pitfalls: From Dispute to Trial
J4: How to Be Trauma Informed Lawyers: Working with Vulnerable Clients
K1: New Developments in Mortgage Servicing
K2: New Strategies for Do-Not-Call List Violations
K3: High-Cost Loans and Fintech Lending: Old and New Abuses
K4: Using Regulation F in Your FDCPA Practice
K5: Arbitration Practice Tips and Case Law Update
L1: Monetizing a Mortgage Servicing Practice
L2: New Developments in Auto Fraud (2022)
L3: Cryptocurrencies and Digital Assets: What's Happening?
L4: Fighting Secrecy in Civil Litigation
L5: Centering Race in Your Legal Services Practice: Lessons from the Field