Loyola Consumer Law Review Symposium 2013
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO
SCHOOL OF LAW
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LOYOLA CONSUMER LAW REVIEW SYMPOSIUM 2013
Debt Collection in the Modern Economy
Friday, April 5, 2013
8:45 am - 3:00 pm
Philip H. Corboy Law Center
Power Rogers & Smith Ceremonial Courtroom, 10th floor
25 East Pearson Street
Chicago, IL
Symposium Editor: Gregory Jones
This program has been approved by the Illinois MCLE Board for 4.75 hours of General MCLE credit.
TO REGISTER, PLEASE EMAIL GREGORY JONES AT GJONES7@LUC.EDU.
Symposium Agenda
| Friday, April 5, 2013 | |
|---|---|
| 8:00 am - 8:45 am | Registration/Continental Breakfast |
| 8:45 am - 9:00 am |
Opening Remarks Jane Locke, Faculty Advisor to the Loyola Consumer Law Review |
| 9:00 am - 10:30 am |
Panel #1 State of the Debt Collection Industry
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| 10:30 am - 10:45 am | Break |
| 10:45 am - 12:15 pm |
Panel #2 Assorted Issues in Debt Collection
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| 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
Luncheon Address Ira Rheingold, National Association of Consumer Advocates |
| 1:15 pm - 2:30 pm |
Panel #3 Additional Perspectives on Debt Collection
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| 2:30 pm |
Closing Remarks Leslie Cornell, Editor-in-Chief to the Loyola Consumer Law Review |
Panelists
O. Randolph Bragg, attorney with Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Daniel Edelman, partner at Edelman, Combs, Latturner & Goodwin
Professor Judith Fox of Notre Dame
Louis Freedman, partner at Freedman, Anselmo Lindberg LLC
Deborah Hagan, Chief of the Division of Consumer Protection for the Illinois Attorney General
Bob Markoff, partner at Markoff Law, LLC
Ira Rheingold, Executive Director of the National Association of Consumer Advocates
Professor Mary Spector of SMU
Kenneth Wake, Executive Director at Blatt, Hasenmiller, Leibsker & Moore, LLC
About the Symposium
This symposium will examine current trends and practices within the debt collection industry and suggest solutions for potential conflicts between collectors and consumers. The symposium will feature distinguished practitioners and scholars from a variety of backgrounds who will present their ideas and comment on their experiences with the debt collection industry.
SYMPOSIUM LOCATION
The symposium will be held in the Philip H. Corboy Law Center, Power Rogers & Smith Ceremonial Court Room, on the 10th floor of 25 E. Pearson St. on Loyola University Chicago's Water Tower Campus. Validated parking is available in a number of locations adjacent to the law school.
Registration Information
Loyola University Chicago School of Law is pleased to present this important symposium at no charge for Loyola students and faculty as well as professionals and scholars not seeking CLE credit. For those who wish to obtain credit, registration fees are $50 per person, or $40 for alumni. There is no charge for CLE credit for current School of Law faculty, staff, or students, and a 50% fee reduction is offered for attorneys working in the areas of government or public interest.
Seating is limited and registration is appreciated. Open seating will be available on a first-come basis to those who do not register. To register, please email Gregory Jones at gjones7@luc.edu.
This program has been approved by the Illinois MCLE Board for 4.75 hours of General MCLE credit.
ABOUT THE LOYOLA CONSUMER LAW REVIEW
The Loyola Consumer Law Review is published three times per year and is the only law review of its kind in the country. CLR is dedicated to examining legal issues as they relate to consumers. Our publication provides a forum for dialogue among practitioners, law professors, and the rest of our broad subscriber base. Because of CLR's wide subscriber base, the editors strive to avoid "legalese" and heavy footnoting while maintaining the highest level of scholarship in the field. CLR is devoted to featuring articles regarding the effect of developing legal issues on both consumers themselves and on the practice of law as it relates to consumers.
For more information, please contact Symposium Editor Gregory Jones at gjones7@luc.edu.