Collecting Judgments: Strategies for Success
March 2014
Collecting Judgments: Strategies for Success
Co-sponsored by the CBA Litigation Section of the Colorado Bar Association
Program Highlights:
- The Nuts and Bolts of Collections
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Representation
- Garnishments and Post-Judgment Collections
- Fair Debt Collections Practices Act
- The Ethics of Collecting Judgments
- What the Court Expects from a County Court and District Court Judge's Perspective
Program Description:
This program provides a practical approach to maximizing your ability to collect judgments within the bounds of the law and ethics rules. The expert faculty of practitioners and judges guide you through the process and inform you of the options that are available. They tell you how, when, and why to select one strategy over another. In addition, a primer on the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act and the perspectives of both a County Court and District Court Judge is provided. Learn the dos and don'ts of effective and ethical collections practice.
Agenda:
8:30am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00am
Introduction and Welcome
Terry Ehrlich, Esq., Program Chair
9:10am
The Nuts and Bolts of Collections
Presented by Caroline Sada, Esq.
10:00am
Networking Break
10:10am
Bankruptcy and Creditor Representation
Presented by Kenneth Buechler, Esq.
11:00am
Garnishments and Post-Judgment Collections
The Types of Garnishments and Knowing Which One to Use
Presented by Terry Ehrlich, Esq.
11:50am
Q&A Panel
Members of the Faculty
12:00pm
Lunch on Your Own
1:10pm
Fair Debt Collections Practices Act
Overview; People and Entities Covered; Prohibited Conduct; Enforcement
Presented by Jean Arnold, Esq.
2:00pm
The Ethics of Collecting Judgments
What You Need to Know
Presented by Jean Arnold, Esq.
2:50pm
Networking Break
3:00pm
What the Court Expects: Collections Law from a County Court and District Court Judge
Honorable Mary Celeste, Honorable C. Vincent Phelps, Jr.(ret.)
4:00pm
Adjourn
Location Information
CLECI Large Classroom
1900 Grant Street, Suite 300
Denver, CO 80203
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1900 Grant Street, Suite 300
Denver, CO 80203
Registration Fees
| Non Member | $339.00 |
| CBA Member | $299.00 |
| CBA Litigation Section Member | $279.00 |
| New Lawyer; In practice 3 years or less | $259.00 |
| Paralegal/Legal Support Staff | $259.00 |
| CLEACCESSPASS--ELITE Pass Holder | $0.00 |
- General Credits: 6.00
- Ethics Credits: 1.00
- EDI Credits:
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