Consumer Law Resources

Consumer Law Resources

Consumer Law


Below you’ll find links to previously recorded trainings and other materials related to consumer law. For a list of upcoming trainings, please visit our events calendar. If you have any questions or need additional information, please reach out to Aja’ Mallory, Consumer Staff Attorney, at 443-451-4079.

Available Trainings


Bankruptcy 101

These training materials require the acceptance of a MVLS pro bono case. Please contact Amy Hennen for more information.

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Discharging Student Loans in Bankruptcy

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Bankruptcy Bypass Webinar

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Building and Rebuilding Credit

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Medical Debt: Legislative Updates and Strategies for Pre/Post Collection Suits

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Credit and Race: Presentation

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Bail Bonds vs. Home Detention

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Prioritizing Debt

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Older Adults and Financial Stability in Unstable Times

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MD’s Student Loan Ombudsman & What It Means for Student Loan Borrowers

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Debt Relief Scams – Helping Clients Avoid and Recover

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Nuts & Bolts of Defending Consumers in District Court

These training materials require the acceptance of a MVLS pro bono case. Please contact Amy Hennen for more information.

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Video / Slides

Financial Regulation – Everything You Ever Wanted to Know but Were Too Afraid to Ask

From The Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation

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Discovery and Evidence Gathering in District Court Collections

Building a Case. These training materials require the acceptance of a MVLS pro bono case. Please contact Amy Hennen for more information.

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Bankruptcy Attorney Resources


Bankruptcy Attorney Packet

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Bankruptcy Bypass Attorney Packet

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Application for the Waiver of the Chapter 7 Filing Fee

For Individuals Who Cannot Pay the Filing Fee in Full or in Installments

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Application for Paying Filing Fee in Installments

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Bankruptcy Software for MVLS Cases

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MSBA Ethics Committee Opinion – Ethics Docket 2015-05

Finding: “Limited scope no-asset Chapter 7 pro bono representation, with the proposed prescreening safeguards implemented and under the circumstances presented to us, does not create a Rule 1.7 conflict.”

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Bankruptcy Bypass Documents


Bankruptcy Bypass Program Steps

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Asset Screening Checklist

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List of Creditors

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Creditor Call Log

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Bankruptcy Bypass Brochure

Sent to client after intake

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Bankruptcy Bypass F.A.Q.

Sent to client after intake

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