Knowing what to pay attention to and what will impact your business most will be essential as title insurance, mortgage and settlement services companies navigate through some tough regulatory changes in the coming months.
Join us for this 90-minute training webinar and hear from two top compliance attorneys who will educate participants on significant regulatory issues impacting title and settlement services in 2013. Mitchel Kider, chairman and managing partner of Weiner Brodsky Sidman Kider PC, and Howard Lax, member of Bodman LLP, will define what each regulation means, what companies should be doing now to prepare and what the regulatory landscape will look like in 2013. This training will include:
- CFPB new mortgage disclosure forms update and outlook for 2013
- QM/QRM: Where we are and where we're headed
- Mortgage servicing standards and qualified written requests
- CFPB enforcement and what to expect
- Regulatory risks and impact on business growth
Participants will have an opportunity to ask questions and will receive the full PowerPoint presentation following the live event, along with related articles from October Research LLC publications. Register for a live site and have your entire staff listen in and/or order the recording and view the webinar at your earliest convenience. |
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Featured Speakers:
 Mitchel Kider
Chairman and Managing Partner, Weiner Brodsky Sidman Kider PC
Mitchel H. Kider is the chairman and managing partner of Weiner Brodsky Sidman Kider PC, a national law firm specializing in the representation of financial institutions, residential homebuilders and real estate settlement service providers. In his nearly 30 years as a practicing attorney, Mitch has represented banks, mortgage companies, homebuilders, credit card issuers and other financial service companies in a broad range of litigation and regulatory and compliance matters. He represents clients in investigative and enforcement actions before the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission, Ginnie Mae, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and various state and local regulatory authorities and Attorneys General offices.
Mitch is a frequent speaker on regulatory and litigation matters before trade associations and other industry groups and is a Faculty Fellow of the Mortgage Bankers Association of America. Mitch is the author of six books pertaining to residential mortgage finance and has also written a number of law review and real estate journal articles on the subject. He is the author of two books on the mortgage industry that were recently published by West/Thomson Reuters, “Consumer Protection and Mortgage Regulation Under Dodd-Frank” (April 2011) and “Real Estate and Mortgage Banking: A New Era of Regulatory Reform” (December 2011).
 Howard Lax
Member, Bodman PLC
Howard Lax is a member of Michigan-based Bodman PLC. He specializes in financial institutions consumer compliance and regulatory affairs, and real property law.
He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Michigan in 1974 and a Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from Wayne State University Law School in 1982. For 10 years, Howard was employed with the Legal Services Division of NBD Bank, and served as counsel to NBD Mortgage Co. and NBD Bank (now part of JP Morgan Chase, N.A.), as well as consumer lending counsel for private banking, manufactured housing lending, the cooperative housing share loan program and other residential loan programs. He was previously a partner with Lipson, Neilson, Cole, Seltzer, Garin PC.
Howard is rated AV by Martindale Hubbell, and was named as a 2011 Top Lawyer by DBusiness Magazine. He was also previously recognized as a Michigan Super Lawyer by Law & Politics (being in the top 5 percent of Michigan lawyers as recognized by his peers). Howard has written numerous articles and participated in numerous seminars.
Moderator:
 Andrea Golby
Editor, The Legal Description, October Research, LLC
Andrea Golby is editor of The Legal Description, October Research's legal and regulatory newsletter for the settlement services industry. Much of her work focuses on informing readers about pertinent case law, newly filed lawsuits, proposed legislation and other critical regulatory issues impacting title agents, attorneys and closing agents across the country. In 2011, Andrea assisted in the research, direction and launch of Dodd Frank Update, October Research's newest legal/regulatory publication. She is a graduate of Ohio University's E.W. Scripps School of Journalism. |
