EVENT: Bankruptcy Update: What Now? (Session Code: 482)
Bankruptcy Update: What Now? Think the real estate market is bad enough for your bottom line? Well don’t look now, but bankruptcies are back in the mix again! Consumer filings in 2009 were almost 40% higher than 2008 and not going away! What will 2010 look like? The session will examine the current state of consumer bankruptcy and how it continues to impact credit unions. It will focus on the nuts and bolts of an effective bankruptcy recovery and loss reduction program.

From the basics of bankruptcy terms to the most common landmines to maximizing recovery methods in collections, this program walks the credit union professional through the complicated world of bankruptcy in an easy to understand (and retain) format.

This session will cover:
· Bankruptcy filing trends
· When do you need an attorney?
· Understanding the Automatic Stay
· Attacking fraud in bankruptcy
· The problem with Proof of Claims


Illinois Pricing:
Regular: $ 169.00

Out of State Pricing:
Regular: $ 169.00

Contact: Drew Kayvani (Illinois Credit Union League)
Phone: 630-983-3418
Fax: 630-983-3212
Email: drew.kayvani@ilcusys.org

Speaker: David Reed
Speaker Bio:
 David Reed, Attorney, author, consultant and nationally recognized speaker, David A. Reed is founder of CU Doctor, a full service credit union consulting practice. Through CU Doctor, Mr. Reed provides guidance to credit unions concerning a variety of matters including the establishment and revision of credit union policies and procedures, organizational compliance, collections, security, contractual agreements, regulatory matters and corporate governance. His engaging speaking style has garnered him status as a regular lecturer nationwide on topics such as regulatory compliance, consumer lending, bankruptcy and collections. He offers facilitation services and a full range of on-site training programs that can be delivered to the Board, executive team, managers or frontline staff.

A former trial attorney and Vice President and General Counsel of a large credit union, Mr. Reed is particularly noted as an expert in the areas of credit union operations, bankruptcy and collections. He has been selected to train NCUA Field Examination and Audit Staff on numerous issues including ID Theft Red Flags, S.A.F.E Act, Third Party Contract Management and Bankruptcy matters. He also serves as editor of several industry manuals including Practical Guide to Bankruptcy: Protecting the Bank Against Bankruptcy-Related Losses, Collections Manual for Credit Unions; Debt Collection Manual: Regulations, Law and Best Practices; and Bankruptcy Guide for Credit Unions.

Location(s):

Location 1:
Telephone - June 08, 2010: 10:00 am Central
Duration: 2 Hours

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