Total Credits: 0 Kansas Credit, 1.0 Self Study
Tens of thousands of collection actions are filed in Missouri courts each year. Many of these cases end up with a default judgment being entered against the consumer. This presentation will discuss how to not only effectively defend these cases, but strategies for turning the tables and bringing an effective claim against the creditor or other parties associated with the lawsuit.
Speaker: Christopher E. Roberts, Butsch Roberts & Associates LLC, St. Louis
Note: This material qualifies for self-study credit only. Pursuant to Regulation 15.04.5, a lawyer may receive up to six hours of self-study credit in a reporting year. Self-study programs do not qualify for ethics, elimination of bias or Kansas credit.
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Christopher E. Roberts is a partner at Butsch Roberts & Associates LLC in St. Louis. Mr. Roberts’s practice is focused on representing consumers in class action cases. His cases have resulted in tens of millions of dollars being paid to consumers and millions of dollars of debt being eliminated for consumers. Mr. Roberts has authored chapters in multiple books published by the American Bar Association about class actions and has written numerous articles for the ABA about current developments in the world of class actions and consumer law.
