Mortgage Bankers Association Legal Issues and Regulatory Compliance Conference

Troutman Pepper Locke is proud to sponsor the Mortgage Bankers Association Legal Issues & Regulatory Compliance conference, to be held on May 4-7, 2026 in Miami, Florida.

Kim Phan – Monday, May 4, 12:30 to 1:45 p.m.
“Bankruptcy and Data Breaches”
This session highlights recent cases and litigation developments relating to bankruptcy and data breaches.

Simon Fleischmann – Tuesday, May 5, 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.
“Class Actions in the Mortgage Industry”
This expert panel examines best practices for defending against class action lawsuits in the mortgage industry. Panelists discuss recent cases, legal strategies, and precedents while sharing insights on navigating class action litigation and mitigating risk.

John Lynch – Wednesday, May 6, 1:00 to 2:15 p.m.
“Safeguarding Against Emerging Data Privacy Risks in the Mortgage Industry”
This session equips attendees with practical strategies to navigate rapidly evolving data privacy laws and related litigation risks. Expert panelists examine recent enforcement trends and state-level developments, with a special emphasis on California regulations and their intersection with mortgage marketing and data security obligations. Attendees leave with concrete action steps to update policies, contracts, and monitoring frameworks to address consumer consent, incorporate global privacy controls into their compliance programs, and strengthen their overall risk management posture.

Lawrence Cameron – Wednesday, May 6, 2:30 to 3:45 p.m.
“Fraud Frontlines – Legal Risk, Enforcement Trends, and Defensible Controls”
Mortgage fraud is becoming more sophisticated, increasing legal, regulatory, and reputational risk for lenders and servicers. This session explores emerging fraud trends, enforcement priorities, and the legal implications most relevant to in-house counsel and their outside advisors. Panelists discuss identifying red flags, managing investigations, preserving privilege, and strengthening controls to mitigate liability and prepare for regulatory scrutiny.