Attorney Profiles

Lynda L. Laing 
Providence, Rhode Island
Member, since 1990
phone (401) 456-0700
fax (401) 421-4730
email Email Me

Year Joined Organization:
1984
Areas of Practice:
Litigation
Commercial Law
Creditor's Rights
Litigation Percentage:
50% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Michigan, 1983
Rhode Island, 1984
U.S. District Court District of Rhode Island, 1985
Education:
Case Western Reserve University Law School, Cleveland, Ohio, 1983
J.D.


Albion College, Albion, Michigan, 1979
A.B.


Published Works:
"The Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Revised", 38 Rhode Island Bar Journal 3, December, 1989


"An Overview of Article 6 of the Uniform Commercial Code", 36 Rhode Island Bar Journal 5, June, 1988


"Fair Debt Collection Practices Act", 36 Rhode Island Bar Journal 18, October, 1987


Representative Cases:
Anthony Corrado, Inc. v. Menard & Co. Bldg. Contractors (589 A.2d 1201(R.I. 1991))
Strauss, Factor, Hillman & Lopes, P.C. v. Kohler General Corp. (1987 WL 257409, 3 UCC Rep. Serv. 2d 466 (R.I. Dist Ct. 1987))
State of Maine v. Vincent Fiore (497 A.2d 298 (R.I. 1985))
Representative Clients:
Ford Motor Credit Company
Metropolitan Property and Liability Insurance Co.
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Lecturer, Collections and Bankruptcy, National Business Institute, 1988 - Present


Lecturer, Collections and Bankruptcy, Rhode Island Bar Association, 1995 - Present


Honors and Awards:
Voted by peers, "Rhode Island's Best Collection Lawyer", 1998


Selected by Ford Motor Credit Company as "Most Improved Law Firm", 1999


Presented National Award by Ford Motor Credit Company for "Best Three Year Liquidation Rate", 2001


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Inns of Court


District Court Bench Bar, 1995 - Present
Chairperson


Supreme Court User Friendly Committee, 1997 - Present


Commercial Law League of America


National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys


Rhode Island Bar Association Annual Meeting Committee, 1996 - Present


American Bar Association


District Court Constable Disciplinary Committee


American Bankruptcy Institute


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