ATA Convention Set for August 21-23rd

The Arizona Trustee Association will hold its 32nd Annual Convention & Education Seminar August 21-23 at the Ak-Chin Hotel & Casino in Maricopa, Arizona.  The convention and golf tournament’s earlybird registration deadline is July 31st.  The room reservation guarantee deadline is July 21st.  Register for the convention.

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Housing Crisis: Critical Mass?

By Michael Belote, Esq., California Advocates, UTA California Lobbyist Like foreclosures, litigation, and much of what we deal with every day, issues in Sacramento seem to have lifecycle to them.  Sometimes issues take years to percolate and then finally achieve critical mass, such that the Legislature must take action.  Obviously...

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California State Military And Veterans Code Update

By Caren Jacobs Castle, Esq., The Wolf Firm, A Law Corporation Effective January 1, 2019, Section 408 of the California Military and Veterans Code was amended.  The amendment, albeit slight, has a major effect on the foreclosure process as it applies to active duty service members in California. Prior to...

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UTA Welcomes Three New Members

Please welcome three new members to the United Trustees Association: – Janaya Carter, The Wolf Firm, Bellevue, WA – Erin McCartney, Zieve Brodnax & Steele, Irvine, CA – Jennifer Needs, Zieve Brodnax & Steele, Irvine, CA

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New Address For UTA

Please make note: UTA has moved its offices.  Our new address is 1405 Warner Avenue, Suite B Tustin, CA 92780 Our new phone number, effective March 30th is 714-716-4030.

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UTA Announces 2019 Officers

UTA’s Board of Directors has voted in the Association’s Officers for 2019.  They will assume their positions beginning February 1, 2019. David Dutcher of iMailTracking, based in San Diego, California will serve as the Association’s President.  The President is the Chief Executive Officer of the Association, and subject to the...

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UTA Joins Industry Amicus Brief in U.S. Supreme Court Case

UTA has filed an amicus brief along with industry organizations CMBA, CMA and ATA, in the case of Obduskey v. McCarthy Holthus.  The brief summarizes why nonjudicial foreclosure should not qualify as debt collection under the FDCPA. According to the U.S. Supreme Court summary of the case: “This case presents...

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