Category: CLE, Alternative Dispute Resolution (CLE), Bankruptcy and Debtor-Creditor (CLE), Business & Corporations (CLE), Commercial & Consumer Law (CLE), Elder Law (CLE), Family Law (CLE), Government Law (CLE), Litigation (CLE), Real Property Law (CLE), Trusts, Wills & Estates (CLE) (show less)
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Credits: 3.0 general credit hours
Description: Foreclosure law in the District of Columbia presents unique challenges, further compounded by evolving legal and social landscapes. This informative class provides an essential overview of foreclosure processes in the District, including the D.C. Superior Court’s early mediation docket, and dives into pressing and complex issues facing practitioners today. Led by an experienced and engaging faculty, this covers the following topics and more:
- COVID-19 impact: Explore the ongoing effects of the pandemic on foreclosure processes, including federal and local relief options for homeowners
- Condominium foreclosures: Analyze recent Court of Appeals decisions impacting secured mortgage lenders, including how condo foreclosures may void security interests and affect liens and homeowners
- Reverse mortgages: Understand special protections for reverse mortgage borrowers, non-borrowing spouses, and heirs and their interplay with foreclosure law
- Homeowner defenses: Learn effective legal defenses to foreclosure and practical strategies for helping homeowners protect their properties
- Foreclosure and probate overlap: Examine critical issues involving personal representatives, conservators, guardians, and other successors in interest
This class is particularly relevant for attorneys handling foreclosure, real estate, and probate matters, especially those representing aging populations or dealing with complex ownership and lien scenarios. Join us and gain the tools and insights you need to navigate these thorny issues and provide effective advocacy for your clients in a rapidly changing legal environment.
Faculty: Tracy Buck, Offit Kurman PA; Matthew Cohen, BWW Law Group LLC; and Deborah Cuevas Hill, Legal Counsel for the Elderly
Fees: $89 D.C. Bar Communities Members, $99 D.C. Bar Members, $109 Government and Nonprofit Attorneys, and $129 Others
The D.C. Bar CLE Program now offers discounted group registration rates! For more information, contact the CLE Office at CLE@dcbar.org or 202-626-3488.
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