Background
Pfeifer, Michael R. was born on January 6, 1950 in Denver, Colorado, United States.
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Michael R. Pfeifer
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London School of Economics and Political Science (1971). Claremont Men"s College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1972). Cornell University Law School (Juris Doctor, 1975).
Career
Worked at Wolf & Pfeifer, A Law Corporation (Newport Beach, California) specializing in Real Estate, Commercial and Bankruptcy Litigation, Mortgage Servicing and Secondary Market Transactions, Mortgage-Backed Securities, Creditor Rights. Admitted to the bar, 1976, California. 1977, United States. District Court, Central District of California.
1980, United States.
District Court, Northern District of California, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and United States. Supreme Court.
Recipient, Nathan Rothstein Prize.
Managing Editor, Cornell International Law Journal, 1974-1975.
Real Estate Broker, California, 1984. Author: "Legal Fiction," (Misapplication of Class Action Remedies to Mortgage Banking Regulations), Mortgage Banking Magazine, November 1996.
"Legal Effects of Securitization on Loan Servicing," Mortgage Finance, March/April 1996. "Sharing Secrets" (An Examination of Servicing Liability Risks), Mortgage Banking Magazine, December 1995.
"Commercial/Multi-Family Lincolnshire," United States Network News, Summer 1995.
"A Legal Safety Net," Mortgage Banking, June, February, 1995. "Buying Servicing Rights? Beware!," Servicing Management, December 1994. "Applying Fair Lending Principles and Practices to Commercial Loans," Mortgage Finance, October 1994.
Contributing Author: The Handbook of Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities edited by Frank Fabozzi.
"The Legal Issues of Problem Collections in California," National Business Institute Program. Speaker: "Case Law/Class Action Development," California Mortgage Bankers Association (CMBA) Regulatory Conference, November 1996.
"Legal Issues in Mortgage Fraud," CMBA Legal Issues Seminar, November 1996. "Document Review and Legal Issues," Mortgage Bankers Association (Master of Business Administration) Commercial Multi-Family Conference, June 1996.
"Getting Business Done Between Now and the Year 2000," CMBA meeting of the Commercial Real Estate Division, May 1996.
"Outsourcing Panel" Master of Business Administration Legal Issues Seminar, March 1996. "Perceived Conflicts of Interest in Servicers," Real Estate Capital Resources Association (RECRA) Winter Conference, March 1996. "Legal Issues," USFN National Default Servicing Seminar and Round Table, Chicago, Illinois, July 1995.
"Criminal and Regulatory Liability: Has Limiting Exposure Foreign Officers and Directors Become The Impossible Dream?," Orange County Bar Association, Corporate Counsel Section, May 1994.
"Perspectives on Receivers," Financial Institutions and Services, Orange County Bar Association, May 1993. Judge Pro Tem, Orange County Superior Court, 1984.
Delegate to the State Bar Convention, 1992-1994. Vice-Chairman, Commercial/Multi-Family Division, 1995 and Member, Legal Issues Committee, United States.
Foreclosure Network, 1995.
Member, Legal Issues Committee, United States. Foreclosure Network. Member: Mortgage Bankers Association of America. Commercial Real Estate Secondary Market and Securitization Association.
California Mortgage Bankers Association of America.
Member: Orange County (Member, Sections on: Business Litigation. Commercial Law; Bankruptcy.
Chairman, Financial Practice, 1995) and American (Member, Sections on: Business Law. Litigation) Bar Associations.
State Bar of California (Member, Sections on: Real Estate.
Business Law).
Achievements
Membership
Member, Legal Issues Committee, United States. Foreclosure Network. Member: Mortgage Bankers Association of America. Commercial Real Estate Secondary Market and Securitization Association.
California Mortgage Bankers Association of America.
Member: Orange County (Member, Sections on: Business Litigation. Commercial Law; Bankruptcy.
Chairman, Financial Practice, 1995) and American (Member, Sections on: Business Law. Litigation) Bar Associations.
State Bar of California (Member, Sections on: Real Estate.
Business Law).
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American