ALTA Webinar: Role of Attorneys General
Understanding the Role of Attorneys General and Impact on Title Industry
State attorneys general play an increasingly important role in enforcing consumer protection laws and establishing standards that impact a broad swath of companies. Because of this, it’s important for title and settlement companies to understand the role these state enforcers can have on businesses. Additionally, title professionals should understand how the work of attorneys general varies from that of state insurance regulators and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
The webinar will discuss:
- Authority of attorneys general
- Importance of real estate issues
- Intersection of state-based agencies versus CFPB
- Regulatory guidance from attorneys general
- How attorneys general determine to file complaints
- Multistate lawsuits
Speakers
- Brian Kane | Executive Director | National Association of Attorneys General
- Thomas Bright | Section Chief of Real Estate Litigation | Office of the Indiana Attorney General
- Chase Haller | Director of the Homeowners Protection Unit | Office of the Indiana Attorney General
- Brandon Smith | Chief of Staff | Office of the Tennessee Attorney General
- Kevin Vermillion | Deputy Director of the Office of Consumer Protection | Office of the D.C. Attorney General
Date
- 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET, Tuesday, Feb. 11