Oct. 22, 2019 — Maurice Wutscher bankruptcy authority Alan Hochheiser will discuss judgment enforcement strategies that work on Oct. 23 at 7 PM ET on VoiceAmerica Business Channel.
During the internet radio program, Mr. Hochheiser will relate success stories, explaining which judgment enforcement strategies have been most effective for creditors.
To listen to the program live or on demand after Oct. 23, click here.
Sept. 19, 2019 — Maurice Wutscher attorneys Donald Maurice and Ralph Wutscher will speak on fintech, regtech and GDPR topics impacting international credit and collection businesses at the GCS Credit Community World Conference in Lisbon, Portugal, Sept. 28-29.
Mr. Maurice, who serves as outside counsel to RMAI, will moderate a panel discussion on “Tackling 3rd (4th + 5th) Party Risk Management” and will discuss the development of a global data protection standard for the international credit & collections industry.
Mr. Wutscher will moderate the session “Game Changing Tech for Credit and Collections,” which will explore the changing behavior of hyper-disruptive business models and the enabling influences of fintech and regtech.
For more information and to see the agenda, click here.
Sept. 12, 2019 — Maurice Wutscher will host a webinar on Sept. 19, Emails and Hyperlink Delivery of FDCPA Disclosures after Lavallee, exploring the landscape for the use of electronic communications in debt collection.
In addition to Lavallee and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the webinar will examine state regulation of electronic communications in debt collection, the CFPB’s proposed rules for electronic communications in debt collection and the use of the E-Sign Act. The webinar qualifies for 1.5 RMAI Certification Credits.
Register here.
Sept. 3, 2019 — Maurice Wutscher attorney Alan Hochheiser will examine recent decisions in bankruptcy law at the ABA Business Law Section Annual Meeting in Washington on Sept. 13.
The session will review bankruptcy case decisions from the U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals and Bankruptcy Appellate Panels from the viewpoints of the debtor, creditor and bench.
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Aug. 26, 2019 — Maurice Wutscher bankruptcy authority Alan Hochheiser will discuss creative execution strategies for collecting on your judgments on Aug. 28 at 7 PM ET on VoiceAmerica Business Channel.
During the internet radio program, Mr. Hochheiser will examine various strategies to getting paid involving mortgages, creditors’ bills, collateral and the Uniform Commercial Code, fraudulent conveyances, real estate foreclosures, and trusts.
Aug. 19, 2019 — Maurice Wutscher bankruptcy authority Alan Hochheiser will discuss effective judgment enforcement on Aug. 21 at 7 PM ET on VoiceAmerica Business Channel.
During the internet radio program, Mr. Hochheiser will explain basic judgment execution strategies to getting paid including how to obtain information about a debtor’s assets to find additional sources of recovery and various strategies that can be used to uncover those assets.
July 26, 2019 — Maurice Wutscher’s Donald Maurice will speak on several topics impacting the receivables management industry at the RMAI Executive Summit in Sedona, July 30-Aug. 1.
Mr. Maurice, who serves as outside counsel to Receivables Management Association International, will lead a discussion with a consumer advocate, present on ethics-driven compliance management, and give an update on federal and state legislative and regulatory issues.
For more information, click here.
July 2, 2019 — Maurice Wutscher partner Donald Maurice has been named a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation.
The Fellows of the American Bar Foundation is a global honorary society of attorneys, judges, law faculty and legal scholars whose public and private careers have demonstrated outstanding dedication to the highest principles of the legal profession and to the welfare of their communities.
Membership in the Fellows is limited to one percent of lawyers licensed to practice in each jurisdiction. Fellows are nominated by their peers and elected by the Board of the American Bar Foundation.
Donald Maurice provides counsel to the financial services industry, successfully litigating matters in state and federal courts in individual and class actions. He has argued before various U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals, and has been retained as counsel for amicus curiae in the U.S. Supreme Court and in the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals.
He counsels clients in regulatory matters and in the development and testing of compliance management systems. In addition to being a frequent speaker and author on consumer financial services law, he is outside counsel to Receivables Management Association International and serves on the governing Board of Regents of the American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers.
May 24, 2019 — Maurice Wutscher attorney Alan Hochheiser will discuss current trends in bankruptcy filings and strategies to avoid litigation at the NIADA/NABD Convention & Expo in Las Vegas on June 19.
In Mr. Hochheiser’s breakout session — Seeing an Increase in Bankruptcy Filings? How to Prosper, Avoid Sanctions and Do It Right — he will explain what to do when a customer files bankruptcy and how to properly handle bankruptcy matters.
The conference is presented by the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association and the National Alliance of Buy Here, Pay Here Dealers. For more information and to register, click here.
May 14, 2019 — Maurice Wutscher is hosting a three part webinar series on May 15, May 22 and June 6 examining the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to implement the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
Years in the making, the proposed rules bring significant changes to the form and manner of debt collector communications to consumers, credit reporting and litigation activity.
Interested parties will have 90 days from publication in the Federal Register to submit comments to the rules.
The webinars will be presented by Maurice Wutscher attorneys Donald Maurice,Shannon Miller, Eric Rosenkoetter and Brent Yarborough.
On Wednesday, May 15 at 2 pm ET, Part 1 will provide an overview of the NPRM and
the proposals for validation notices. Click here to register.
On Wednesday, May 22 at 2 pm ET, Part 2 will look at communications with consumers under the proposed rules. Click here to register.
On Thursday, June 6 at 2 pm ET, Part 3 will take a closer look at the rules, including potential conflicts with state communication requirements, validation notices, collecting on decedents’ accounts, meaningful attorney involvement, time-barred debt and restrictions on sale. Click here to register.
Members of Receivables Management Association International will receive 1.5 certification credits for completing each webinar.
May 10, 2019 — Maurice Wutscher attorney Donald Maurice will discuss the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to implement the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act during a webinar presented by Receivables Management Association International on May 13 at 12 pm ET.
Years in the making, the proposed rules bring significant changes to the form and manner of debt collector communications to consumers, credit reporting and litigation activity.
Interested parties will have 90 days from publication in the Federal Register to submit comments to the rules.
This webinar is the first in an RMAI series of webinars on the proposed rules; it will provide an outline of the rules and discuss the role RMAI members have in shaping the final rules. Click here to register.
May 8, 2019 — Maurice Wutscher attorneys Donald Maurice, Shannon Miller, Eric Rosenkoetter and Brent Yarborough will present a webinar on May 15 at 2 pm ET examining the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to implement the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
Years in the making, the proposed rules bring significant changes to the form and manner of debt collector communications to consumers, credit reporting and litigation activity.
Interested parties will have 90 days from publication in the Federal Register to submit comments to the rules.
First in a Maurice Wutscher webinar series covering the NPRM, the May 15 webinar will provide an overview of the NPRM and the proposals for validation notices. Click here to register. Members of Receivables Management Association International will receive 1.5 certification credits for completing the webinar.