Three lawyers.  One represents consumers. One represents lenders.  And the third represents the government.  Who’s right? Who’s wrong? Who goes to prison?  The legal intricacies of today’s most perplexing civil and criminal mortgage issues are debated by these three dynamic advocates.

• William Heller – Attorney at Law, Akermann Senterfitt
• Ellen Cohen – United States District Attorney, Southern District of Florida
• Sam Smargon – Senior Litigation Counsel, Federal Defender's
  Office, Southern District of Florida
  

The mortgage market is changing daily, but fraudulent activity is a constant we can all rely on. In fact, mortgage fraud is the fastest growing white collar crime in the United States. Despite increased lender attention to fraud prevention, lawsuits against lenders are at an all time high. Litigation costs can not only impact your business, they can close your doors.

With declining markets and lower appraisals, fraudsters are devising new scams and reinventing the old ones. Prepare yourself for what lies ahead by attending the Mortgage Fraud Blog Conference 2008. Learn how to avoid litigation and prevent mortgage fraud from our panels of industry experts, many of whom are currently defending mortgage lenders in court. Be one step ahead and survive the current marketplace by attending the Mortgage Fraud Blog Conference.

• Learn to develop and effectively present evidence to management, attorneys and law enforcement
• Watch prosecutors and criminal defense attorneys argue common fraud issues and learn
• Hear about options for recovery of fraud losses and find out what types of recovery actions are most successful
• Discover effective arguments on both sides of the repurchase issue

• Know what the new schemes are and how they operate
• Understand what industry experts and law enforcement believe are the next vulnerable areas that fraudsters will target
• Be able to identify your organizational objectives and structure policies and procedures to meet them
• Know how and why appraisers commit fraud and how to protect your company
• Understand the industry and legislative initiatives being developed to combat fraud

Early Registration: $795 (through November 4, 2008 )
Regular registration: $895 (after November 4, 2008 )

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Your registration includes the following:

Admission to all Conference sessions Admission to all receptions Admission to all luncheons Coffee breaks on both days Conference materials

Continental breakfast on both days Exhibit hall pass Opportunity to network with industry peers who have the same concerns regarding mortgage fraud

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