About

This third annual gathering will convene HOPP advocates from around the state to foster what makes HOPP unique – housing counselors and legal services working together to protect NY homeowners. You can look forward to training, networking, and community.
2
Days
23
Speakers
1
Sponsor
26
Sessions

Sponsors

Speakers

Andrea Bopp Stark
Andrea Bopp Stark
Senor Attorney National Consumer Law Center
Jackie Griffin
Jackie Griffin
Senior Staff Attorney Brooklyn Legal Services
Tanya Dwyer
Tanya Dwyer
Director of Foreclosure Prevention Legal Services of Hudson Valley
Rachel Geballe
Rachel Geballe
Deputy Director of the Neighborhood Economic Justice Project Brooklyn Legal Services
Michael Corcoran
Michael Corcoran
Director of Homeowner and Consumer Rights Project Queens Legal Services
Angella Davidson
Angella Davidson
Program Director Neighborhood Housing Services of Brooklyn CDC, Inc.
Christian Moriarty
Christian Moriarty
President American Debt Resources, Inc.
Tom Frost
Tom Frost
Standing Chapter 13 Trustee Office of the Standing Chapter 13
Leslie Wybiral
Leslie Wybiral
Staff Attorney Queens Legal Services
Michael Wigutow
Michael Wigutow
Supervising Attorney Legal Services of Long Island
Steve Sharpe
Steve Sharpe
Senior Attorney National Consumer Law Center
Tom Tillona
Tom Tillona
Senior Staff Attorney in Homeowner Defense Project Staten Island Legal Services (SILS)
Derek Tarson
Derek Tarson
Foreclosure Project Director and the Civil Division Deputy Director Legal Aid Society of Rockland County
Matthew Canuteson
Matthew Canuteson
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Director Empire Justice Center
Lauribel Pantaleon
Lauribel Pantaleon
Program Manager The Center for NYC Neighborhood
Jim Dukette
Jim Dukette
Director of HOPP Anchor Partner Program Empire Justice Center
Chris D'Angelo
Chris D'Angelo
Chief Deputy Attorney General for Economic Justice New York Attorney General’s Office
Franklin Romeo
Franklin Romeo
Assistant Attorney General in the Consumer Frauds and Protection Bureau Office of the New York State Attorney General
Jacob Inwald
Jacob Inwald
Director of Litigation—Economic Justice Legal Services of NY CITY
Collin Clarke
Collin Clarke
Homeowner Hub Program Manager Center for NYC Neighborhoods
Paola Portilla
Paola Portilla
Bilingual Program Associate The Center for NYC Neighborhood
Daira Raheem
Daira Raheem
Magnolia Garcia
Magnolia Garcia

Program

Categories:
Stages
Day 1

8:00 AM

9:00 AM

10:00 AM

11:00 AM

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

4:00 PM

5:00 PM

6:00 PM

7:00 PM

Sign-in and Breakfast

8:15 AM - 9:00 AM

Welcome Remarks

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

Session 1: Updates from the Office of the Attorney General

9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Chris D'Angelo
Franklin Romeo

Session 2: Property Tax Foreclosures

10:00 AM - 11:05 AM
Andrea Bopp Stark
Jackie Griffin
Tanya Dwyer

Break

11:05 AM - 11:15 AM

Session 3: Zombie Second Mortgages

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Andrea Bopp Stark
Rachel Geballe

Lunch

12:15 PM - 1:10 PM

Session 4: Breakout: Estate Planning Updates

1:10 PM - 2:10 PM
Michael Corcoran Michael Corcoran

Break

2:10 PM - 2:20 PM

Session 5: Bankruptcy

2:20 PM - 3:30 PM
Tom Frost
Leslie Wybiral

Break

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM

Session 6: Updates from the Homeowner Hub

3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
Collin Clarke
Paola Portilla
Daira Raheem
Magnolia Garcia

Session 7: Survivors of Domestic Violence in Foreclosure

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Tanya Dwyer
Michael Wigutow

Break

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Dinner

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Day 1: Part deux

8:00 AM

9:00 AM

10:00 AM

11:00 AM

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

4:00 PM

5:00 PM

6:00 PM

7:00 PM

Session 4: Breakout: HECM and Reverse Mortgage Basics

1:10 PM - 2:10 PM
Angella Davidson
Christian Moriarty

Exhibitors

Center for NYC Neighborhoods
Center for NYC Neighborhoods
Empire Justice Center
Empire Justice Center

Contact information

Event date:
5. February - 6. February, 2025
Organizer:
Empire Justice Center 1 West Main Street Rochester United States [email protected]
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