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Peter is recognized as a national authority on consumer protection law, with a special emphasis on debt buyer lawsuits. He teaches consumer law at the University of Maryland law school, and is a frequent lecturer at state and national consumer protection conferences. He is regularly sought out by other lawyers for mentoring, advice and counsel, and he has been co-counsel in class action lawsuits resulting in the dismissal of thousands of lawsuits filed by debt buyers and by automobile finance companies. Peter discussed collection abuse and harassment as a featured panelist at the “Life of a Debt: Data...

Mike Nassios was born in Athens, Greece, on August 5, 1954. His family moved to Knoxville, Tennessee in 1967 and Mike graduated from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1977, where he played on the soccer team. Mike attended the University of Tennessee Law School where he received his law degree in 1980. After graduation from law school, Mike was in private practice for three years before joining the Knox County District Attorney's Office as an Assistant District Attorney. While in practice as an Assistant District Attorney, Mike attended the National District Attorney's Conference Trial College and prosecuted serious criminal...

Brett Weiss, a senior partner at The Weiss Law Group, LLC, has been representing people and businesses in all phases of bankruptcy for over 40 years. He has experience in complex individual Chapter 7, Chapter 11 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases, and in Chapter 11 small business restructuring and reorganization. Brett Weiss is the co-author of "Chapter 11 for Individual Debtors," and articles for the American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, the Maryland Bar Journal, and the Bankruptcy Law Network. Mr. Weiss lectures nationally on bankruptcy issues. He has spoken before the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges, the National...