Lawyers CLE Workshop On Foreclosure Defense and Offense in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
By Daniel Edstrom
DTC Systems, Inc.
LAWYERS CLE WORKSHOP ON FORECLOSURE DEFENSE AND OFFENSE
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EARLY BIRD ($995) FOR AN ATTENDANCE PASS TO THE GARFIELD CONTINUUM CLE SEMINAR, 2 DAYS, CLE CREDITS VARY FROM STATE TO STATE, ESTIMATED AT 16 TOTAL CREDITS, 2.5 CREDITS ETHICS.
The PRESENTERS are Neil F Garfield, Esq., Jon Lindeman, Esq., Alex Goldovsky, Dan Edstrom, Lori Enriquez, James Macklin, and Beth Findsen, Esq..
Conference Pass – for Attorneys, includes lunch and seminar materials in digital format .
JUNE 25-26 – in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA
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Sheraton Hotel, Airport, Fort Lauderdale, Group Rate Available
1825 Griffin Road · Dania, FL 33004 USA Phone: (954) 920-3500 · Fax: (954) 920-3571 ·
In 2011, and beyond, thousands of Homeowners will demand their “Lender” prove they are owed anything, are you prepared to represent them?
SEMINAR AGENDA: This is the standard format. additional topics including practice tips and building a business model are being added to the curriculum.
Day 1 – JUNE 25, 2011
8:30 – 8:45 Sign-in and Coffee
8:45 – 9:00 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS BY NEIL F GARFIELD
9:00 – 9:15 Introduction – The Panel
A brief introduction of each of the panelists/presenters and an overview of the Seminar’s Agenda and objectives.
9:15 – 10:00 The Great Financial Collapse of the New Century – Jon B. Lindeman, Jr.
What history teaches us, what we failed to learn, how we repeated history, and what we can do to recover.
10:00 – 10:15 Morning Break
10:15 – 11:00 Securitization – Where it Came From, What Happened to it Along the Way, and Where are We Now – Neil Garfield
An overview of the infancy of Securitization, it’s strengths and weaknesses, where the Banking industry went wrong, and what does the future hold.
11:00 – 11:45 The Securitization Process – The Nuts and Bolts – James Macklin
The documents necessary for securitization, their significance, and the role of Congress via GSE’s (Government Sponsored Entities) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and the authority of the FHA, VA and FhMA.
11:45 – 1:00 Lunch Break
1:00 – 1:45 Motion Practice – Jon B. Lindeman, Jr., licensed in FL and Beth Findsen, local AZ counsel
Do’s and Don’t’s, the effective use of Motion practice to educate the Judiciary, position your case and assist with settlement. Creating and protecting the record.
1:45 – 2:30 Obligee, Obligor, Life Goes on: Credit Enhancements in Action – Daniel Edstrom
Explores the relational aspects of Securitization and the Borrower/Investor. The impact this process has on the transfer and conveyance of real property and the effect it has on home lending.
2:30 – 2:45 Afternoon Break
2:45 – 3:30 T.I.L.A., RESPA and Lending Regulation ABC’s – Lori Enriquez
An overview of the Federal Lending Statutes and Guidelines, how they are intended to work, how they are violated, and how the homeowner is injured and can benefit
3:30 – 4:15 The Heart of the Matter: Prospectus, Pooling and Servicing and Trust Agreements – James Macklin
Provides and in depth analysis of the effects upon title and State recording requirements. The significance of Trust document language and the controlling nature of such language as it pertains to Borrower/Investor rights and duties.
4:15 – 5:00 Discovery and Evidentiary Considerations – And its Power to Strike Fear – Jon B. Lindeman, Jr., licensed in FL and Beth Findsen, local AZ counsel
What to demand, why to demand it, what you really need, how to use it, and Motion Practice regarding discovery and evidentiary issues.
Day 2 – JUNE 26, 2011
8:30 – 9:00 Sign-in and Coffee
9:00 – 10:45 Title Issues; Securitization Search Basics – Alex Goldovsky
A discussion of the importance of the current status of the homeowners’ home’s title. And how a thorough title search can be critical to a well rounded mortgage litigation strategy. Securitization based solely on Current Title. Finding the needle in the haystack – Trust Name.
10:45 – 11:00 Morning Break
11:00 – 11:45 Pleadings Practice – Offensive v. Defensive, Non-Judicial v. Judicial – Jon B. Lindeman, Jr., licensed in FL and Beth Findsen, local AZ counsel
Complaints, Counterclaims, Answers and Affirmative Defenses, for both perfecting your Client’s claims and interests, educating the Judiciary, and positioning the case.
11:45 – 1:00 Lunch Break
1:00 – 1:45 Sarbanes-Oxley, Compliance and the Cease and Desist Orders – Daniel Edstrom
The importance of the compliance and its application to foreclosure processing and the Cease and Desist Consent Orders
1:45 – 2:30 Ethics – Them, Judicial Recusal, Married couples/divorce, Mortgages/Notes with Co-Signers and Third Parties (relatives and realtors) and Fees – Neil Garfield
All in Forty-Five minutes.
2:30 – 2:45 Afternoon Break
2:45 – 3:30 Bankruptcy a Brief Overview – Jon B. Lindeman, Jr., licensed in FL and Beth Findsen, local AZ counsel
Bankruptcy as an offensive strategy for homeowners to keep their home, and a valuable tool in both Non-Judicial and Judicial States.
3:30 – 4:15 The Value of Forensic Analysis and Reports and Expert Testimony and Affidavits – The Panel
A discussion on the varying value of the above tools in presenting a homeowners case to the Court and positioning it for settlement.
4:15 – 5:00 Closing Remarks and Panel Q & A and Discussion – The Panel
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Securitization; Financial Meltdown; foreclosures; bankruptcy; Securities; REMIC; Fannie Mae; Freddie Mac; Wells Fargo; Bank of America; GMAC; Morgan Stanley; Mortgage; SEC; PSA; Assignment; Robo-signers; UCC; allonge; indorsement; endorsement; MERS; Audit;
This is not legal advice and legal advice will not be given at the seminar. This is an educational event for lawyers and other professions working in foreclosure defense.
