PLI Webcast - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Consumer Law Basics 2016 (Free)

Registration / Agenda

Why you should attend

Volunteer lawyers are needed to help the many low income clients facing a wide assortment of consumer law matters who are unrepresented.  Attend this program to learn the basics of consumer law so that you can competently represent a client in need and learn new advocacy skills.

What You Will Learn

•Overview of State and Federal Restraints on Debt Collection
•Introduction to Fair Credit Reporting Act
•A Primer on Automobile Fraud
•Representing the Unsecured Debtor
•Mortgage Servicer Litigation
•Assisting Student Loan Borrowers
•Developing a Working Relationship with Legal Services Organizations