Loss Mitigation 101

If you want to help homeowners avoid foreclosure, you need to know “Who’s Who” and the types of documents, issues, and entities involved when borrowers need options to cure a…

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Developing a Consumer Law Practice

Webinars Building your FDCPA Practice Using your Current Stock of Consumer Debt Work Developing an Auto Fraud Practice Part 1 Developing an Auto Fraud Practice Part 2 How to Become…

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Trees and Fruit: How Fee Agreements May Change the Taxation of Attorneys’ Fees

The structure of fee agreements plays a significant role in the taxation of attorneys’ fees. The Supreme Court has held that traditional contingency fee agreements constitute impermissible assignments of taxable…

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1099s and Attorneys’ Fees

It’s tax season and by now you and your clients should have received 1099s for settlements and judgments from last year. These forms are often misunderstood and raise many questions,…

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How to Start/Maintain a Consumer Practice within a Legal Services Agency

According to the Legal Services Corporation (LSC), consumer issues account for eleven percent of all complaints in LSC-funded programs. Yet, the numbers of low income and economically vulnerable individuals impacted…

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Turning Debt Defense Cases into a Consumer Practice

As advocates representing consumer collection defendants, we have all heard about how to use the FDCPA to turn the tables on debt buyers. But do you know how to turn…

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Fixing the Attorney Tax Fee Problem: Practical, Litigation, and Legislative Strategies

One of NACA’s top priorities continues to be changing the tax law so that consumer law attorneys’ fees are not taxable to your clients. We are always exploring new and…

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NACA-NCLC Facilitator Training Program

Are you interested in taking on a leadership role within NACA or NCLC? Increasingly, both organizations are looking to boost engagement through interactive, roundtable discussions that take place at in-person…

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Protecting Latino Consumers: Information from the FTC

Learn about the latest scams and consumer issues affecting Latino consumers.  FTC staff will share strategies to protect Latino consumers, information on scams affecting Spanish-speaking communities, ways to report problems…

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