Registration Fee: Members: $35.00 Non-Members: $69.00

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Non-Members: Email rebecca@consumeradvocates.org.

Why You Should Attend

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is one of the most consumer-friendly statutes out there. And, with about one in seven consumers in the U.S. currently subject to collection by third party debt collectors, the potential harvest of FDCPA claims is plentiful. Learn the basics of the FDCPA so that you can spot potential claims and help consumers. What You Will Learn · Who is subject to the FDCPA · What the FDCPA prohibits · Why you should take FDCPA cases · The timeline of a typical case · Common mistakes and pitfalls to avoid

Presenter Robert E. Duff graduated from Purdue University and Indiana University School of Law, both with honors, and was admitted to the bar in 1992. His varied legal career has included clerkships for a U.S. Magistrate Judge and Indiana Court of Appeals Judge, work for the Indiana Attorney General’s Office, and employment at large and small firms. In 2007, he struck out on his own and formed the Indiana Consumer Law Group/The Law Office of Robert E. Duff. He joined NACA that same year and has been exclusively helping Indiana consumers ever since. Mr. Duff has successfully brought more than 100 lawsuits under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

CLE Credit

Interested in receiving CLE credit for this webinar? NACA webinars have been CLE approved in a number of states. While NACA does not seek CLE approval for each webinar in each individual state, individual attorneys can generally apply for and receive CLE credit in their own respective states. For more information and a comprehensive guide to the process of applying for CLE approval as an individual attorney, email Rebecca Smolar at rebecca@consumeradvocates.org.

Refund Policy

Please note that there are no refunds for webinars since participants can view the presentation after it has taken place. If your registration was submitted less than two hours prior to the event, it is not guaranteed that you will receive access to participate in the live presentation. However, you will receive access to the recorded webinar in the coming days.

Why You Should Register Even If You Can’t Attend the Live Webinar For each webinar you register for, regardless of whether you attend live, you will automatically receive an email inviting you to view a recording of the webinar and also containing attachments of the Power Point presentation and any other supplemental materials within two business days of the live webinar. This way, if you have a time conflict, you will be able to listen to the webinar and study the course materials at your convenience. If you have any questions, please contact Rebecca Smolar, Manager of Education, at rebecca@consumeradvocates.org.