Bankruptcy, Foreclosure & Collection Law

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Skip Tracing for Paralegals: Finding Debtors and Their Assets

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California MCLE Paralegal Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 3 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 3 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 3 Total
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2 hours 56 minutes
Lynda Laing
With Lynda L. Laing from Strauss, Factor, Laing & Lyons
Recorded March 20, 2025.
Product ID 99959

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Overview

What You Need to Get Started With Finding Debtors

When a debtor "skips town," it's important to know the many techniques and tools for successfully locating them and collecting that money owed. Join our experienced faculty in this program as they review effective skip tracing and cyber tracking techniques. Learn both legal aspects and practical tactics that you can employ immediately to find your skip - register today!

  • Review what can be uncovered and discovered through skip tracing technologies and techniques.
  • Identify what resources are most effective for cyber tracking.
  • Know how to build and verify debtor profiles through data collection and analysis.
  • Understand how to remain in compliance when pursuing skips.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Part 1: Getting Ready With Checklists
  2. Part 2: Finding Debtors
  3. Part 3: Finding Assets

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Product ID 99959

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California MCLE Paralegal Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 3 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 3 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 3 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Part 1: Getting Ready With Checklists

    1. Skip Tracing Overview
    2. Verifying Debtor Information
    3. Selecting the Best Resources
    4. Regulations Regarding Skip Tracing

  2. Part 2: Finding Debtors

    1. Collecting Debtor Information From Public Records
    2. Contacting Debtors' Friends, Family, and Associates
    3. Accessing Databases
    4. Skip Tracing Through Social Media
    5. Using Government Records and Corporation Traces
    6. Additional Online Resources
    7. Batch Skip Tracing
    8. Skip Tracing Alternatives to Look Out For

  3. Part 3: Finding Assets

    1. Locating Asset, Income, Debt, and Liability Information
    2. Permitted Discovery of Assets
    3. Use of Asset Information

Who Should Attend

This intermediate level course is designed to teach attendees how to effectively locate debtors and their assets for debt collection. Those who should attend include:

  • Paralegals
  • Legal Technicians
  • Legal Assistants
  • Legal Support Staff

Speakers

Lynda L Laing
Lynda L.
Laing
Strauss, Factor, Laing & Lyons
Speaker bio
Lynda L Laing

Lynda L. Laing

Strauss, Factor, Laing & Lyons
Lynda Laing

is a partner in the law firm of Strauss, Factor, Laing & Lyons in Providence, Rhode Island, where her practice concentrates in the areas of collections and litigation. Ms. Laing is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, Rhode Island and American bar associations, Commercial Law League of America, and American Bankruptcy Institute. She served as chairperson of the Bench Bar Committee for the Rhode Island Bar Association. Ms. Laing earned her A.B. degree from Albion College and her J.D. degree from Case Western Reserve University Law School.

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