12th annual consumer financial services litigation institute
By: co-chairs, Alan S. Kaplinsky ... [et al.].
Contributors: Practising Law Institute
Series: Corporate law and practice course handbook series -- nos. B-1590-B-1591
Publisher: Practising Law Institute
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781402408687
Subjects: Class actions (Civil procedure); Financial services industry; Automobile leasing and renting; Consumer protection; Collection laws; Insurance claims; Corrupt practices; Mortgage loans; Credit cards; Consumer credit; Personal Loans; Life insurance claims; Commercial Arbitration agreements
Other titles: Annual consumer financial services litigation institute; Twelfth annual consumer financial services litigation institute; Consumer financial services litigation institute, 2007
Notes: "Ord #11165"--Spine.

Prepared for distribution at the program of the same name held March - May 2007.
Table of contents: title: Recent developments in class action litigation  -- Bonny E. Sweeney; title: Predatory lending developments  -- Laurence E. Platt; title: Selected hot topics in auto, mortgage and subprime lending  -- Stuart T. Rossman; title: Selected hot topics in auto, mortgage and subprime lending  -- Donald C. Lampe; title: Recent developments in class action law  -- Michael H. Barr, Deborah H. Renner, Joshua S. Akbar; title: Consumer litigation against insurance companies: recent developments and current trends  -- David A. Jones, Brian Jones; title: 2(b) or not 2(b): when can a 23(b)(2) injunctive class be certified  -- Joel S. Feldman, Laura D. Warren; title: The new life insurance class actions  -- Joel S. Feldman; title: Recent "Unfair and Deceptive Acts and Practices" litigation developments in the midwest  -- Richard E. Gottlieb, Laura C. Bausuc, Stephen W. King; title: Developments in consumer protection law  -- David S. Stellings; title: Credit card developments  -- Martin C. Bryce Jr.; title: NACA class action guidelines-revised  -- Michael D. Donovan; title: The Fair Credit Billing Act (15 u.s.c. 1666 - 1666j)  -- Jenelle Welling; title: Selected arbitration decisions since September 2005  -- F. Paul Bland Jr., Leslie Bailey, Michael Lucas; title: Arbitration and class actions: A contradiction in terms  -- Alan S. Kaplinsky; title: A scorecard on where federal and state appellate courts and statutes stand on enforcing class action waivers in pre-dispute consumer arbitration agreements  -- Alan S. Kaplinsky; title: The use of pre-dispute arbitration agreements by consumer financial services providers  -- Alan S. Kaplinsky; title: Regulatory perspectives & initiatives: state attorneys general case selection and investigation  -- Prentiss Cox; title: Ameriquest settlement agreement (unsigned)  -- submitted by: Mark Fleischer; title: Ameriquest settlement press release  -- submitted by: William L. Brauch; title: Household finance press release  -- submitted by: William L. Brauch; title: Countrywide settlement agreement (unsigned)  -- submitted by: Mark Fleischer; title: Materials submitted by Paul Chessin, Colorado Attorney general's office --; title: Curbing predatory lending-recent Illinios legislation  -- Thomas P. James; title: OCC v. Spitzer: an erroneous application of Chevron that should be reversed  -- Arthur E. Wilmarth Jr.; title: Amicus brief supporting petitioner, Linda A. Watters, Commissioner, Michigan office of insurance and financial services v. Wachovia Bank, N.A. and Wachovia mortgage company  -- Arthur E. Wilmarth Jr., Richard Ruda; title: Recent developments in bank preemption  -- James A. Huizinga; title: Materials submitted by Kathleen Keest, center for responsible lending --; title: The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act 15 u.s.c. 1692 et seq.  -- O. Randolph Bragg; title: Litigation trends under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ("FDCPA")  -- Lawrence A. Young, Heather Heath McIntyre, Patrick McCarren, Glenn Valentine, Nicole Spevak; title: Introduction to facta  -- James B. Fishman; title: Plaintiff's mediation brief, Manuel Cardoza v. Calvary Portfolio Services, LLC and Winn & Sims -- submitted by: Kathryn C. Palamountain.