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Mr. Rydstrom is Chairman of CMIS
Mr. Rydstrom is the Chairman of the Coalition for Mortgage Industry Solutions (CMIS) out of DC. Mr. Rydstrom has created numerous soluitions to the mortgage meltdown. He hosts executive leadership conferences with captains of industry, congressional members, as well as consumer groups.
The Business, Law & Ethics of Mortgage Modifications: Learn How to Legally Navigate in the New Mortgage Resolution ClimateDecember 4, 2009
Mr. Rydstrom has been quoted or published by:
The Los Angeles Times, USA Today Magazine, MortgageOrb, Mortgage Daily News, Orange County Register, Tax.org, National Business Institute, CMISfocus eMagazine, Pepperdine University (Law, Business Journal), AIR Commercial Real Estate Association, Constructor Magazine for the AGC Association, Society of California Accountants, various Landlords and Real Estate Owners associations and others. Richard is published or quoted by the national mortgage press and media continually.
Some significant distinctions include:
•Published in a Statement to the 110th Congress, House Ways & Means Committee, Chairman Charles Rangel
•Considered a national expert in mortgage banking and related foreclosures
•Honorary member of the American Legal and Financial Network (AFN)
•Chairman of CMIS (Coalition for Mortgage Industry Solutions)
•Member of the HAMP Policy Working Groups (AFN, Treasury, etc.)
•CLE speaker and educator for attorneys, judges, banks, servicers, accountants and financial advisors for the National Business Institute (NBI)
•Frequent keynote speaker, panelists, and moderator at national conferences and webinars including the AFN, NBI, CMIS, CMBA
•Voluntary Settlement Officer (VSO) for all Los Angeles courts
Practice areas
VSO Settlement Officer, Mediation, Arbitration Contracts, Real Estate Contracts, House Seller/Buyer Arbitration Mediation Lawsuits, Startups Arbitration, Business Arbitration. Law Suits and Contract Disputes. Construction and Development Dispute
32 years, 50 cases
Small Business Owners, Commercial Leases, Workouts, Negotiations, Settlement, Litigation, Shopping Center Leases, Contracts. Private Retirement Trusts, LLC's, Partnerships, Commercial Real Estate, Developers, Cannabis, Retail, Industrial, Restaurant.
32 years, 100 cases
Transactions, Investors, Partners, Construction Development, Builders, Retail, Industrial. Disputes, Real Estate, Contracts, Commercial Leases, Negotiations, Litigation, lawsuits and Disputes, Arbitration, Mediation.
32 years, 100 cases
Experienced Litigator, defense, lawsuit disputes, Trial, Real Estate Litigation, Civil, Business Contracts, Wrongful Termination, Business, Joint Venture, Fraud, Breach of Guaranty, Franchisee, Litigation Leases, Licenses, Franchise, Real Estate
32 years, 100 cases
Franchisee Litigation, Owners Attorney, Lawsuit Disputes, Franchisee Asset Protection. Hotel, Restaurant, Retail Transactions, Lender Lawsuits. Review, Negotiate, Draft Leases. Employment Handbooks, Arbitration, Mediation, General Counsel, OC CA
32 years, 50 cases
Real Estate Litigation, Transactions, Investors, Partners, Construction Development, Builders, Retail, Industrial. Disputes, Commercial, Real Estate, Contracts, Residential, Commercial Leases, Negotiations, lawsuits Disputes, Arbitration, Mediation.
32 years, 100 cases
Languages spoken
English
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State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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CA | Active | 1990 | 02/06/2022 |
IN | Suspended | 1985 | 04/01/2022 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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OC Top Attorney Award | OC Metro Magazine | 2013 |
OC Top Attorney Award | OC Metro Magazine | 2011 |
Top Lawyer | OC Metro Magazine | 2010 |
Member Working Group | AFN, MBA, US Treasury, Working Groups for President Obama's HAMP Foreclosure and legal Policy | 2009 |
CMIS Lifetime Achievement Presenter to CEO AFN | Coalition for Mortgage Industry Soutions | 2009 |
Person of the Week | MortgageOrb | 2008 |
CMIS Executive Leadership | CMIS | 2008 |
Keynote Speaker AFN | AFN | 2008 |
AFN Endorsement | AFN | 2008 |
AFN Honorary Exectuive Member | AFN American Legal and Financial Network | 2007 |
Person of the Week 2nd Time | Mortgage Orb | 2007 |
Task Force Toxic Mold Litigation | Ca Dept of Health Services | 2003 |
NFL Players Award | NFL Retired Players Association | 2000 |
National Committeeman Victory Awards | Victory Awards for JFK Awards Show with President Bush; Regan | 1995 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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VSO | Los Angeles Superior Court | 2009 - Present |
Chairman | CMIS Mortgage Coalition DC | 2008 - Present |
Attorney | Rydstrom Law | 1990 - Present |
Dean LLM Progarm | PWC | 2003 - 2009 |
Accountant | Beverly Hills Business Management | 1988 - 1999 |
Accountant Legal Interface | Warner Bros WEA Intl | 1986 - 1987 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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AFN American Legal and Financial Network | Honorary Executive Member | 2007 - Present |
State Bar of California | Attorney | 1990 - Present |
Los Angeles County Bar Association | Member | 1985 - Present |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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HG.org Global Legal Resources | Don’t Sell That Home Without Reading This First | 2017 |
Southern California Homes Magazine | Mortgage Default Resolutions in California | 2014 |
Mortgage Orb Servicing Magazine | New California Homeowner’s Bill of Rights May Trigger New Borrower Rights, Lawsuits with Damages! | 2013 |
Secondary Mortgage Market MorgageOrb | Real Estate Mortgages | 2013 |
Mortgage Servicing Management | Real Estate Mortgages Foreclosures, Ca Bill of Rights | 2013 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Cambridge University Law England | Certification International Law | 1984 |
Western State University College of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1984 |
Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1980 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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ALFN CMIS DC Conference - Residential Mortgage Banking Foreclosures, Commercial Workouts | ALFN DC Conference | 2010 |
2009 Western States Loan Servicing Conference | Loan Servicing | 2009 |
NBI Nationa Business Institute CLE Educator | Business, Ehtics, & Law of Mortgage Workouts | 2009 |
NBI National Business Institue | Ethics, Business, and Law of Mortgage Modifications | 2009 |
CMBA Strengthening Servicing Stabilizing Communities | Mortgage Servicing Modifcations | 2009 |
AFN American Legal and Financial Network | Mortgage Banking Law | 2008 |
CMIS Executive Leadership Summit | Mortgage Banking Law | 2008 |
Hidden Gems: Reconciling New Laws, Rules & Best Practices Guidance | Mortgage Banking Secondary Market Principal Reduction Modifications | 2008 |
The NEW WORLD - Historical Change vs. Mortgage Finance Industry | Wilbur Ross Solutions to Mortgage Markets | 2008 |
Tax and Cost Segregation | 2008 Asset & Tax Protection Conference! | 2008 |
AFN | Mortgage Servicing Modifcations | 2008 |
CMIS AFN Conference DC | Mortgage Crisis | 2008 |
AFN American Legal and Financial Network | Emergent Realities & Impediments to Solutions | 2007 |
The Work of the Coalition | The Work of the Coalition | 2007 |
Asset Protection for Landlords | Asset Protection for Landlords, Cost Segregation | 2006 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Hope North v. Chase | Settled , Matter Resolved |
West v. JP Morgan Chase | Won Landmark Appeal, Made HAMP case Law |
Fischer v. GMAC | Won Remand, HAMP, SCRA |
Roop v. Citi, Kaiser Bank | Won Remand, HAMP, Settled |
HN v Chase | pending |
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