Foreclosures (Judicial and Non-Judicial Trustee Sales) Bankruptcy Mortgage Banking Consumer Finance Regulatory Compliance Real Estate and Title Resolution Loss Mitigation and Loan Workout
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Stephen Collins is a shareholder in Tiffany & Bosco’s Birmingham, Alabama office. He has represented the mortgage banking industry for over 25 years. He frequently speaks at conferences and seminars across the country, and provides educational and training sessions at clients’ offices throughout the United States. He has authored dozens of articles over the years addressing the legal and regulatory challenges facing the mortgage industry. He is a former Board Member of USFN (America’s Mortgage Banking Attorneys), and served as the Chair and Vice Chair of the USFN Legal Issues Committee.
He has been active in several mortgage and legal organizations including the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, the American Legal and Financial Network, and the annual Legal League 100 servicer conference. Collins has been a frequent speaker and author on the impact of the Dodd-Frank Act and its implementing regulations and on the significant and extensive court decisions affecting the mortgage banking industry. In addition, he has served on numerous task forces and committees which have submitted Comments to proposed regulations issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in connection with its rulemaking process.