Training Course Syllabus:

Enforcement of Judgments Audio Conference

Benefits

This live audio conference presents the fundamentals of identifying and recovering assets in the enforcement of a civil judgment. Topics will include general asset search methods, the elements of a debtor's examination, obtaining liens against assets, executing on judgment liens, using garnishment procedures to collect assets, domesticating foreign judgments, dealing with bankruptcy filings and many other issues commonly encountered by creditors collecting and enforcing judgments.

Agenda

Overview

• Scope and Effect of Civil Judgment
• Available Remedies

Locating Assets

• Public Records
• Debtor's Examination

Judgment Liens

• Perfection of Liens
• Execution
• Exemptions
• Dormancy

Garnishment

• Wages
• Bank Accounts
• Other Assets
• Garnishee Compliance

Special Issues

• Domesticating Foreign Judgments
• Bankruptcy
• Fraudulent Transfers
• Deceased Debtor
• Ethical Concerns

Faculty

John T. Rogers, Rogers Law Office, LLC

• Principal attorney with Rogers Law Office, LLC, located in Omaha, Nebraska
• Firm primarily represents creditors in debt recovery matters, handling claims and litigation from initial demand to collection and defense of judgments
• More than 15 years of experience in debt collection matters and has represented a wide variety of clients, from major retailers and financial institutions to collection agencies and individual creditors
• Frequently lectures on various topics, including judgment enforcement, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights
• Admitted to practice in Nebraska, Iowa and the Federal District Court for the District of Nebraska
• J.D. degree, Creighton University; B.A. degree, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
• Can be contacted at 402-734-1200 or RogersLaw@att.net

Continuing Education Units

• CLE
• NALA
• NFPA
• Additional credit may be available upon request.

Only registered attendee will receive continuing education credit. Additional attendees can receive continuing education credits at a discounted price.

AK CLE 1.5

Alaska attorneys may receive 1.5 hours of continuing legal education for completing this program. Please contact the Alaska Bar Association or go to www.alaskabar.org for details regarding reciprocity with other states.

AL CLE 1.5

This course or a portion thereof has been approved by the Alabama State Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission for a maximum of 1.5 hours' credit.

AR CLE 1.5

This course has been approved for 1.5 hours of CLE by the Arkansas CLE Board.

AZ CLE 1.5

The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity may qualify for up to 1.5 hours toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona.

CA CLE 1.5

Lorman Business Center, Inc. is a State Bar of California approved MCLE sponsor and this course qualifies for 1.5 CLE hours.

CO CLE 2.0

This program has been approved by the Colorado Supreme Court Board of Continuing Legal and Judicial Education for 2.0 hours of CLE.

DE CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the Delaware Commission on Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 hours of CLE credit.

FL CLE 2.0 (Pending)

This course has been submitted to The Florida Bar for 2.0 hours of CLE credit. Application pending.

GA CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the Georgia Commission on Continuing Lawyer Competency for 1.5 CLE hours.

HI CLE 1.5

This program was approved by the Hawaii State Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 VCLE credit hours.

IA CLE 1.5

Enforcement of Judgments is accredited under the regulations of the Iowa Supreme Court Commission on Continuing Legal Education. It is planned that this program will provide up to a maximum of 1.5 hours of credit toward the mandatory continuing legal education requirements under the Iowa rule.

ID CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the Idaho State Bar for 1.5 CLE hours.

IL CLE 1.5

This course was approved for a total of 1.5 hours of MCLE Credit by the Illinois MCLE Board.

IN CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the Indiana Commission for Continuing Legal Education. Participating attorneys are eligible to receive up to 1.5 hours of CLE credit.

KS CLE 1.5

This course has been approved by the Kansas Continuing Legal Education Commission for a maximum of 1.5 CLE credit hours.

KY CLE 1.5

This activity has been approved by the Kentucky Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Commission for a maximum of 1.5 credits.

LA CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the Louisiana State Bar MCLE Committee for 1.5 CLE hours.

ME CLE 1.5

This course has been approved by the State of Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar. Lawyers who complete this course shall receive 1.5 hours of CLE credit under M. Bar R. 12.

MN CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the Minnesota Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 hours of credit.

MO CLE 1.8

This program has been approved by the Missouri Bar for 1.8 hours of CLE.

MS CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the Mississippi Commission on Continuing Legal Education for a maximum of 1.5 credit hours.

MT CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the Montana Commission of Continuing Legal Education for a total of 1.5 CLE credits.

NC CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the North Carolina State Bar Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 CLE hours.

ND CLE 1.5

This program has been reviewed by the North Dakota Commission for Continuing Legal Education and approved for 1.5 hours of CLE credit.

NE CLE 1.5

Lorman Business Center, Inc. is an accredited CLE sponsor in the State of Nebraska and certifies that this activity has been approved for 1.5 hours of CLE credit in the State of Nebraska.

NJ CLE 1.8 including Civil Trial Law 1.8; General 1.8

This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 1.8 hours of total CLE credit. This course is eligible for certification credits in the area of Civil Trial Law for 1.8 hours and General for 1.8 hours.

NM CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the New Mexico Minimum Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.5 hours of credit.

NV CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the Nevada Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 CLE hours.

NY CLE 1.5 including Areas of Professional Practice 1.5

This course has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the New York Continuing Legal Education Board for up to a maximum of 1.5 credit hours, of which 1.50 credit hours may be applied toward the Areas of Professional Practice requirement. Each hour may be counted only as satisfying one category of credit; duplicate credit for the same hour of instruction is not permitted. Lorman Business Center, Inc. has a financial hardship guideline.

OK CLE 2.0 including Ethics 0

This course has been approved by the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission of Oklahoma for a maximum of 2.0 hours credit, of which 0.00 hours are credits covering legal ethics.

OR CLE 1.5

Approved for 1.5 CLE credits in Oregon.

PA CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.5 hours of substantive law, practice and procedure CLE credit.

RI CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the Rhode Island Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission for 1.5 hours of CLE credit.

SC CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the South Carolina Supreme Court Commission on CLE and Specialization for 1.5 hours of mandatory CLE credit.

TN CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization for a maximum of 1.5 hours of credit.

TX CLE 1.5

This program has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 1.5 credit hours. Lorman Education Services is an accredited sponsor, approved by the State Bar of Texas, Committee on MCLE. This program has been approved by the Texas State Bar College for 1.5 hours of CLE credit.

UT CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the Utah State Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 CLE hours.

VA CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the Virginia Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.5 CLE credit hours.

VT CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board of Vermont for 1.5 hours of CLE credit.

WA CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the Washington State Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 hours of credit.

WI CLE 1.5

This program has been approved by the Board of Bar Examiners for 1.5 hours for use toward the Wisconsin Mandatory CLE requirement.

WV CLE 1.8

This program has been approved by the West Virginia State Bar MCLE Commission for 1.8 MCLE hours.

WY CLE 1.5

This program has been approved for 1.5 hours of CLE by the Wyoming State Bar.

NALA 1.5

This seminar meets the requirements of the Certifying Board for Legal Assistants of the National Association of Legal Assistants, for continuing legal assistant education credit required to maintain the CLA (Certified Legal Assistant) credential for 1.5 hours.

NFPA 1.5

This program has been approved by the National Federation of Paralegal Associations for 1.5 hours of NFPA continuing education credit.

The CLE Code is ONLY a requirement when applying for CLE Credit in New York or New Jersey or Kansas. Other states do not need to supply the CLE Code to apply for CLE credit.
 

Who Should Attend

This program is primarily designed for attorneys. Other legal professionals, credit, collections and lending professionals may also benefit from attending.

Audio Conference Hours:

Time: 1:00 pm ET (12:00 pm CT, 11:00 am MT, 10:00 am PT)
Length: 1 hour 30 minutes

Seminar Summary:

This live audio conference presents the fundamentals of identifying and recovering assets in the enforcement of a civil judgment. (see full course description)

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