April 24/NYC: New York State Foreclosure Laws, Defenses and Settlement

Learn about the foreclosure process, the laws that govern it, including the law mandating settlement conferences for all residential foreclosures. The session will review statutory as well as common law defenses and counterclaims, including lack of standing. We will further consider the various loss mitigation options, including the “Home Affordable Modification Program” (HAMP). 

Title:
New York State Foreclosure Laws, Defenses and Settlement
Part of The Legal Aid Society's 2011-2012 CLE Pro Bono Training Program   
When/Where:Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Hosted by Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman LLP
1633 Broadway, New York, NY 10019
Faculty Chair: 
Oda Friedheim, Esq., Civil Practice
CLE Credit:  
2 credits total: 2 hours of professional practice/practice management. This program provides transitional credit for newly admitted attorneys..
Contact: 
Rosemary Hare-Bey The Legal Aid Society
RHarebey@legal-aid.org
More:
To see a full schedule or find training resources from trainings that have already taken place, please visit The Legal Aid Society's CLE Pro Bono Training Program portal page.

Training is without charge, but attorneys who attend one or more of the sessions are expected to undertake the pro bono representation of one or more Legal Aid Society clients over the course of the next year.

Additional information about The Legal Aid Society and its Pro Bono Practice can be found at www.legal-aid.org.