Foreclosure Defense Law Seminars Coming To Miami, Cleveland

In Miami, Florida, The Florida Bar News reports:

• April Charney, a Jacksonville Area Legal Aid lawyer and nationally recognized foreclosure defense expert, is the featured speaker at a September 12 seminar in Miami---designed for all attorneys interested in learning how to handle defense of foreclosure cases. [...] Registration for the seminar begins at 8:30 a.m., and the seminar begins at 9 a.m. on Friday, September 12, at the Dade County Courthouse, Courtroom TBA, 73 W. Flagler Street, Miami.

Topics include:

1. Federal laws that govern mortgage originating and servicing;
2. Laws and regulations that govern mortgage lending and servicing;
3. Understanding loan documents, origination, and closing process;
4. Servicing problems and post origination issues;
5. Common law/state law causes of action and affirmative defenses;
6. Drafting discovery/motion practice.

For details and contact information, see Defending Foreclosures in Florida.

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In Cleveland, Ohio, the Institute for Foreclosure Legal Assistance has their mortgage foreclosure defense Intensive Training Session scheduled for September 4, 2008 at Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Center, 127 Public Square, Cleveland.

This session coincides with the National Association of Consumer Advocates' 2008 Mortgage Lending Litigation Conference on September 5-7, to be held at the same location in Cleveland. Go here for the Beginning Track Agenda, and go here for the Advanced Track Agenda.