CLE Attorney Seminars
“Common Title Issues for Lenders and Best Practices for Claims/Resolution”
Olivier J. Labarre, Esq., Presenter
September 27, 2023
“Surplus Funds Fraud and Best Practices”
Jonathan D. Fink, Esq., Presenter
July 19, 2023
“Understanding How AB 1837 Changes the SB 1079 Post-Foreclosure Auction Process”
Michelle A. Mierzwa, Esq., Presenter
April 19, 2023
“The Differences Between DRE, CFL and RMLA Licensing”
Michelle R. Rodriguez, Esq., Presenter
August 31, 2022
“The Ins and Outs of Title Insurance”
Lindsay D. Dragon, Esq., Presenter
June 29, 2022
“Responses Serve Various Purposes - A Primer on What, When, and Why”
Jonathan D. Fink, Esq. and Christina V. Miller, Esq., Presenters
May 5, 2022
“The Debt We Owe: Update on Compliance with Federal Fair Debt Collection Laws”
Michelle A. Mierzwa, Esq., Presenter
February 9, 2022
“Wills, Trusts and Lenders”
T. Robert Finlay, Esq. and Mary G. Finlay, Esq., Presenters
December 1, 2021
“Nevada Non-Judicial Foreclosure 101 and HOBR”
Michelle A. Mierzwa, Esq., Presenter
October 27, 2021
“Assisting Clients With Less Common Title Issues”
Michael L. Gilligan, Esq. and Gwen H. Ribar, Esq., Presenters
October 20, 2021
“The Nevada Eviction Mediation Program”
Rami M. Hernandez, Esq., Presenter
August 18, 2021
“Temporary Changes to the Bankruptcy Code”
Arnold L. Graff, Esq., Presenter
May 19, 2021
“Trials Over Zoom: Lessons Learned and Practical Advice”
Cathy K. Robinson, Esq., Presenter
April 20, 2021
“Discovery Basics and Strategies”
Charles C. McKenna, Esq., Presenter
February 24, 2021
“Deficiency Judgments and the One-Action Rule”
T. Robert Finlay, Esq., Presenter
January 20, 2021
“How AB 3088 and the New Rent Control Laws Affect Evictions in California”
Arnold L. Graff, Esq., Presenter
December 18, 2020
“SB 1079: The Statutes, The Issues & The Scenarios”
Michelle A. Mierzwa, Esq., Presenter
November 19, 2020
“The Debt We Owe – Attorney Compliance with Federal and State Fair Debt Collection Laws in Representing Creditors”
Michelle A. Mierzwa, Esq. and Jonathan D. Fink, Esq., Presenters
August 12, 2020
“Effective Use of Expert Witnesses”
Brian J. Wagner, Esq., Presenter
June 24, 2020
“Nevada Non-Judicial Foreclosure and Homeowner Bill of Rights Statutes”
Michelle A. Mierzwa, Esq., Presenter
March 18, 2020
“Nevada Foreclosure Mediation Program: An Overview”
Rami M. Hernandez, Esq., Presenter
March 4, 2020
“Gender Bias Training”
Robert Gee, Presenter
February 26, 2020
“PACE Financing: The Basics”
Sonia Plesset Edwards, Esq., Presenter
December 19, 2019
“Pretrial Preparation: Preventing Headaches at Trial”
Dana Jonathon Nitz, Esq., Presenter
July 17, 2019
“Making the Circuit - The Dos and Don'ts of Ninth Circuit Appeals”
Jonathan D. Fink, Esq., Presenter
June 26, 2019
“How and When to Get Excess Proceeds”
Robert A. Riether, Esq., Presenter
June 19, 2019
“Trial - Welcome to the Dance”
Dana J. Nitz, Esq., Presenter
June 5, 2019
“Handling Title Insurance Claims & Litigation”
Lindsay D. Robbins, Esq., Presenter
May 22, 2019
“Appellate Briefs and Nevada Appellate Procedure”
Matthew S. Carter, Esq., Presenter
May 8, 2019
“Bankruptcy Basics”
Jason Craig, Presenter
March 27, 2019
“California Lenders Must Be Diligent Not to Get Burned Twice: A Reminder of the Consequences of the Full Credit Bid Rule in Light of the California Wildfires”
T. Robert Finlay, Esq., Presenter
March 27, 2019
“2019 Updates to California's Homeowner Bill of Rights Statutes: Are You In Compliance?”
Michelle A. Mierzwa, Esq., Presenter
March 27, 2019
“Professional Jeopardy! New Rules Change the Game [California's New Rules of Professional Conduct, Conflicts of Interest Among/Between Clients and Joint Defense Agreements]”
Jonathan D. Fink, Esq., Presenter
March 5, 2019
“Widespread Changes to Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure Effective March 1, 2019”
Erica Baker, Presenter
February 20, 2019
“Preparing for Trial”
Charles C. McKenna, Esq., Presenter
January 30, 2019
“Cybersecurity Game Night!”
Robert Gee and Diana Zaharuk, Presenters
August 28-29, 2018
“Witness Preparation”
Brian J. Wagner, Esq., Presenter
July 31, 2018
“E-Filing with the Court”
Erica Baker, Presenter
July 11, 2018
“Introduction to Insurance Defense”
Bradley T. Wibicki, Esq., Presenter
June 27, 2018 & June 29, 2018
“Loss Mitigation and the Successor Servicer”
Kristina M. Pelletier, Esq., Presenter
May 30, 2018
“Evolving Duty of Care Owed in Reviewing Loan Mod Applications”
Joshua R. Hernandez, Esq., Presenter
May 30, 2018
“Vexatious Litigants”
Nicole S. Dunn, Esq., Presenter
May 30, 2018
“Settling HOA”
Natalie C. Lehman, Esq., Presenter
May 30, 2018
“Judges: Argue for Your Audience”
Matthew S. Carter, Esq., Presenter
May 16, 2018
“Effective Client Communication”
Natalie C. Lehman, Esq., Presenter
May 2, 2018
“Notes and Deeds of Trust”
T. Robert Finlay, Esq., Presenter
April 25, 2018
“Evidence to Produce for use at Trial”
Dana Jonathon Nitz, Esq., Presenter
March 14, 2018
“Writing Dispositive Motions, Oppositions and Replies – Drafting Advocacy”
Matthew S. Carter, Esq., Presenter
February 14, 2018
"The Call of the Wild – The ABCs of TCPA Litigation"
Jonathan D. Fink, Esq., Presenter
January 31, 2018
"Entity Formation – Corporations Versus Limited Liability Companies"
Scott S. Pollard, Esq., Presenter
January 31, 2018
“Title and Case Intake”
Christopher A.J. Swift, Esq., Presenter
January 31, 2018
“What’s New in Loss Mitigation – 2018 Changes to HOBR and CA vs. CFPB Successor Rules”
T. Robert Finlay, Esq., Presenter
December 12, 2017
“Nevada Foreclosure 101 and HOBR”
Michelle A. Mierzwa, Esq., Presenter
November 15, 2017
“Nevada Foreclosure Mediation Program Update: SB 490 – 2017 Legislative Session Review”
Natalie C. Lehman, Esq., Presenter
October 19, 2017
“Judicial Foreclosures in California – A Primer”
Sonia Plesset Edwards, Esq., Presenter
September 27, 2017
“Effective Client Communication”
Natalie C. Lehman, Esq., Presenter
September 13, 2017
“HOA Issues/Arguments/Forms”
Edgar C. Smith, Esq., Presenter
August 16, 2017
“The Further Adventures of FDCPA and FCRA”
Jonathan D. Fink, Esq., Presenter
August 2, 2017
“Code Violations & Court Appointed Real Property Receivers”
“Challenges to Admitting Prior Servicer Records in California”
Ruby J. Chavez, Esq. and Olivier J. Labarre, Esq., Presenters
July 26, 2017
“Settlements in HOA Cases”
Natalie C. Lehman, Esq., Presenter
July 19, 2017
“Propounding and Responding to HOA Discovery”
Dana Jonathon Nitz, Esq., Presenter
July 5, 2017
“Title and Case Intake”
Christopher A.J. Swift, Esq., Presenter
June 21, 2017
“BK 101”
Nichole L. Glowin, Esq., Presenter
April 5, 2017
“Effective Legal Writing”
Charles C. McKenna, Esq., Presenter
March 1, 2017
“In Your Debt”
Jonathan D. Fink, Esq., Presenter
February 10, 2017
“Widows and Orphans Bills: SB 1150 and the New CFPB Servicing Rules”
T. Robert Finlay, Esq., Presenter
January 25, 2017
“Bankruptcy: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly”
Nichole L. Glowin, Esq., Presenter
August 31, 2016
“Depositions – How to Get What You Really Need from the Other Side”
Charles C. McKenna, Esq., Presenter
July 27, 2016
"Electronic and Written Discovery – How to Efficiently and Effectively Conduct Discovery"
Jonathan D. Fink, Esq., Presenter
May 25, 2016
"Strategies for Quicker Case Resolution"
Cori B. Jones, Esq. and Marvin B. Adviento, Esq., Presenters
April 27, 2016
“Preparing for Trial – What To Do in the Last 90 Days Before Trial”
Charles C. McKenna, Esq., Presenter
March 30, 2016
“Admitting Prior Servicer Records and Drafting the Perfect Separate Statement of Undisputed Material Facts for your MSJ”
Jonathan D. Fink, Esq., Presenter
February 24, 2016
“CFPB Servicing Rule Refresher: Loss Mitigation, Notices of Error & Requests for Information”
Michelle A. Mierzwa, Esq., Presenter
January 27, 2016
“WFZ’s Commercial Real Estate Transactional Practice: A General Overview and an Introduction to Leases”
Scott D. Pollard, Esq. & Robert A. Olsen, Esq., Presenters
October 8, 2015
"The Use and Abuse of Expert Witnesses"
Jonathan D. Fink, Esq., Presenter
February 24, 2015
WFZ Attorney Training – “Litigation, Discovery, Case Law, Privacy”
Marvin B. Adviento, Esq., Jonathan D. Fink, Esq., Joshua R. Hernandez, Esq., Charles C. McKenna, Esq., Dana J. Nitz, Esq., Scott Pollard, Esq., Gwen H. Ribar, Esq., T. Robert Finlay, Esq., Jonathan M. Zak, Esq.
June 9, 2014
"Understanding How CFPB Rules Intersect the Foreclosure Process"
ALFN Webinar
May 21, 2014
"CFPB: Updated Mortgage Servicing Regulations"
Overview of the CFPB Servicing rules.
Julia Greenfield, Esq., Presenter
March 19, 2014
"ProLaw Training"
December 5, 2013
"Ocwen Policies & Procedures Training"
T. Robert Finlay, Esq., Presenter
November 20, 2013
"Preparing for Trial--the Last 90 Days"
Jonathan M. Zak, Esq., Presenter
August 27, 2013
"National Mortgage Settlement"
Discussion on how these new rules form the basis of new law, and how they will affect the firm and its clients.
Julia Greenfield, Esq., Presenter
July 31, 2013
"HOBR Loss Mitigation & Litigation Procedures"
T. Robert Finlay, Esq., Presenter
May 31, 2013
"CFPB: Mortgage Servicing Regulations"
Julia Greenfield, Esq., Presenter
March 13, 2013
"CFBP's Final Rule on Servicing Standards"
Julia Greenfield, Esq., Presenter
April 10, 2013
"Legal Practice – Effective Communication with Clients, Courts and Colleagues"
Charles C. McKenna, Esq., Presenter
February 28, 2013
"Homeowners Bill of Rights"
T. Robert Finlay, Esq., Presenter
October 23 & 25, 2012
"Objections"
Richard D. Simpson Jr. Esq., Presenter
June 28, 2012
"Qualified Written Requests: RESPA Lit Update"
Julia Greenfield, Esq., Presenter
May 15, 2012
"Qualified Written Requests"
How to respond and when an acknowledgment and substantive response is required.
Julia Greenfield, Esq., Presenter
May 15, 2012
"Depositions – Part 2"
Jonathan D. Fink, Esq., Presenter
April 19, 2012
"Mediations, Arbitrations & MSC's"
Stephen T. Hicklin, Esq., Presenter
January 19, 2012
"FDCPA/Rosenthal"
Interactive session on state and federal debt collection laws and how they affect firms.
Julia Greenfield, Esq., Presenter
November 10, 2011
"Court Appearances and Demeanor"
Charles C. McKenna, Esq., Presenter
October 21, 2011
"Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Taking Depositions (but were afraid to ask)"
Jonathan D. Fink, Esq., Presenter
October 6, 2011
"Title Issues: 101"
Nicole S. Dunn, Esq., Presenter
July 27, 2011
"Motions for Summary Judgment"
Instruction on how to litigate and conduct discovery to set a case up for summary judgment or summary adjudication, as well as requirements and format, including evidentiary standards and the importance and use of client declarations.
Charles C. McKenna, Esq., Presenter
June 9, 2011
"Equitable Subrogation"
Richard D. Simpson, Jr., Esq., Presenter
June 8, 2011
"Abstract Judgments – A Concrete Discussion"
William J. Idleman, Esq. and T. Robert Finlay, Esq., Presenters
April 20, 2011
"Bankruptcy 101"
Nichole Glowin, Esq., Presenter
February 24, 2011
"Professional Responsibility in a Litigation Firm"
Jonathan M. Zak, Esq., Presenter
January 27, 2011
"Pro Tem Foreclosure Training"
- Judge Education Event — Orange County Superior Court
- T. Robert Finlay, Esq. and Stephen T. Hicklin, Esq., Presenters
- January 14, 2011
"New Mortgage Origination Rules, Implementing Dodd-Frank Act, and HAMP"
Patricia L. Penny, Esq., Presenter
December 15, 2010
"Robo-Signing Issues and Attorney-Client Communication"
T. Robert Finlay, Esq., Presenter
December 1, 2010
"The Mortgage Foreclosure Process"
University of Southern California
T. Robert Finlay, Esq., Presenter
November 29, 2010
"Discovery Basics"
Charles C. McKenna, Esq., Presenter
September 30, 2010
"Foreclosure 101"
Stephen T. Hicklin, Esq., Presenter
July 13, 2010
In-House MCLE Training
"Mabry v. Superior Court Case Study"
T. Robert Finlay, Esq., Presenter
June 15, 2010