This class is eligible for CLE Passport use. You will be able to select the CLE Passport as your payment method for no additional cost when registering for this course.
Credits: 2.0 General Credit hours
Description: In today’s complex financial landscape, understanding the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is essential for attorneys representing both debtors and creditors. This highly regarded class provides a comprehensive overview of the FDCPA’s key provisions, recent developments, and practical applications. Our expert faculty explores the following critical topics:
- The purpose and scope of the FDCPA
- Who is covered under the Act, including creditors, third-party collectors, and consumers
- Common pitfalls and compliance challenges
- Guidelines for communication with debtors and third parties
- Consumer rights, disputes, and enforcement considerations
- Prohibited collection practices and potential legal remedies
Whether you represent consumers facing debt collection efforts or counsel clients engaged in debt recovery, this class offers vital insights into legal risks, ethical considerations, and best practices. Don’t miss this opportunity to sharpen your knowledge and ensure compliance with FDCPA regulations.
Faculty:
Erik Goodman, Tzedek DC
Deanna M. Hackworth, Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC