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The Commercial Law World (CLW) 

The CLW magazine reports on and discusses the changing and developing commercial collections sector utilizing an editorial board of leading industry insights.

The CLW magazine is a hub of opportunities where key decision makers collaborate with each other, celebrate their successes, and create connections; and, it is FREE with your membership.

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Limited quantities of past issues of the CLW are available. CLICK HERE for more information.

Call for Writers!

We’d Love to See You in Print!  
The Commercial Law League of America and CLW magazine are looking for articles. If you are interested, please contact Beau Hays at beau@hayspotter.com or Wanda Borges at wborges@borgeslawllc.com.

The Commercial Law World (CLW) 

The CLW magazine reports on and discusses the changing and developing commercial collections sector utilizing an editorial board of leading industry insights.

The CLW magazine is a hub of opportunities where key decision makers collaborate with each other, celebrate their successes, and create connections; and, it is FREE with your membership.

Advertising Opportunities
Choose from several ad sizes and placements levels. The CLLA will also create an ad for you! CLICK HERE for more information.
Non-Member Yearly Subscription Order Form
Archival Issues
Limited quantities of past issues of the CLW are available. CLICK HERE for more information.

Call for Writers!

We’d Love to See You in Print!  
The Commercial Law League of America and CLW magazine are looking for articles.
If you are interested, please contact Beau Hays at beau@hayspotter.com.

Current Issue

CLW Vol 39 Issue 3 cover

To submit articles and advertising contact the editor by email at editor@clla.org 

Submissions Information 
Click here for Submissions Guidelines

From the Editors of
Commercial Law World Magazine

Volume 40 Issue 1

Several contributors have brought this Trending News Issue to life!

  • Ted Gavin, CTP, NCPM – Consulting Experts vs. Testifying Experts
  • Hector Llorens – Understanding Bitcoin: A Primer for Lawyers and Collection Professionals
  • Javier Canosa – Creditors’ Rights Under Argentine Law
  • Liam Worthington – Smoke, Mirrors and Synthetic Faces: Uncovering AI Imposters and Deepfakes
  • Christopher Ng, Esq. – BREAKING: California Delivers Long-Awaited Clarity
  • Regina Slowey – The Rosenthal Act and Covered Commercial Debt
  • Shawn P. McClure, Esq. – Why I Left … And Returned to Creditors’ Rights

    And updates from our regular contributors!

    Advertising Opportunities 

    Ad Rates and Form (Download)

    Non-Member Yearly Subscription 

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    Archival Issue Are Available for Purchase

    Archived Past Issues are available for purchase. Click here to preview and order past issues.

    Co-Chair (2023-2024)
    Beau Hays
    Partner, Hays & Potter, LLP
    beau@hayspotter.com

    Co-Chair (2023-2024)
    Wanda Borges
    Borges & Associates, LLC
    wborges@borgeslawllc.com

    BOARD OF ASSOCIATE EDITORS
    Wanda Borges, Esq.
    CO-CHAIR
    Syosset, NY

    Beau Hays
    CO-CHAIR
    Peachtree Corners, GA

    Peter M. Gannott
    Louisville, KY

    Michelle Gilbert
    Tampa, FL

    Lee Mendelson
    Sherman Oaks, CA

    Amy L. Pona
    Golden Valley, MN

    Regina Slowey
    Troy, MI

    Matthew Weisberg
    Morton, PA

    BOARD OF GOVERNORS 2025-2026
    Richard Payne
    President
    Toronto, Ontario

    Ben H. Farrow
    President-Elect
    Montgomery, Alabama

    Theodore J. Hamilton
    Immediate Past President
    Tampa, Florida

    Tim Wan
    Treasurer
    Smithtown, New York

    Robert Tyler
    Recording Secretary
    Riverside, California

    Eric Van Horn
    Attorney Member
    Dallas, Texas

    David Leigh
    Attorney Member
    Salt Lake City, Utah

    Jack Rose
    Attorney Member
    Bronxville, New York

    Candice Kline
    Bankruptcy Section Representative
    Maumee, Ohio

    Matt Garcia
    Creditorsʼ Rights Section Representative
    Austin, Texas

    Don B. Scott
    Law List Publisher Representative
    Katonah, New York

    Robert Ash
    Agency Section Representative
    Tucson, Arizona

    Amy Pona
    New Membersʼ Section Representative
    Golden Valley, Minnesota

    Phil Lattanzio
    Executive Vice President
    Rolling Meadows, IL

    Current Issue

    CLW Vol 39 Issue 3 cover

    To submit articles and advertising contact the editor by email at editor@clla.org 

    Submissions Information 
    Click here for Submissions Guidelines

    From the Editors of Commercial Law World Magazine

    Volume 39 Issue 4

    Several contributors have brought this Creditor’s RightsIssue to life!

    • Drafting Committee for Benefit of Creditors Act Summary – Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act Summary

    • Mike Mellot – Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Streamline Legal Collections Practice

    • Steven Feder, Esq. – The Uniqueness of Venue and Jurisdiction in New York

    • Octávio José Aronis – The Art of Working on a Contingency Fee Basis

    • Emory Potter and Walter J. Lockhart – Ethics and Collegiality in Communications

    • Jessica Vadiee – An Examination of Self-Help in Louisiana

    • Liam Worthington – Did Somebody say Consumer? – Clear Boundaries, Fair Practices, and the Financial Conduct Authority: The Can and Cant’s of United Kingdom Creditors

    • Jonathan P. Hempfling – Piercing the Corporate Veil Through Proceedings Supplementary in Florida

    And updates from our regular contributors!

    Advertising Opportunities 

    Ad Rates and Form (Download)

    Non-Member Yearly Subscription 

    Click Here to Subscribe 

    Archival Issue Are Available for Purchase

    Archived Past Issues are available for purchase. Click here to preview and order past issues.

    Co-Chair (2023-2024)
    Beau Hays
    Partner, Hays & Potter, LLP
    beau@hayspotter.com

    Co-Chair (2023-2024)
    Wanda Borges
    Borges & Associates, LLC
    wborges@borgeslawllc.com

    BOARD OF ASSOCIATE EDITORS
    Wanda Borges, Esq.
    CO-CHAIR
    Syosset, NY

    Beau Hays
    CO-CHAIR
    Peachtree Corners, GA

    Peter M. Gannott
    Louisville, KY

    Michelle Gilbert
    Tampa, FL

    Lee Mendelson
    Sherman Oaks, CA

    Amy L. Pona
    Golden Valley, MN

    Regina Slowey
    Troy, MI

    Matthew Weisberg
    Morton, PA

    BOARD OF GOVERNORS 2025-2026
    Richard Payne
    President
    Toronto, Ontario

    Ben H. Farrow
    President-Elect
    Montgomery, Alabama

    Theodore J. Hamilton
    Immediate Past President
    Tampa, Florida

    Tim Wan
    Treasurer
    Smithtown, New York

    Robert Tyler
    Recording Secretary
    Riverside, California

    Eric Van Horn
    Attorney Member
    Dallas, Texas

    David Leigh
    Attorney Member
    Salt Lake City, Utah

    Jack Rose
    Attorney Member
    Bronxville, New York

    Candice Kline
    Bankruptcy Section Representative
    Maumee, Ohio

    Matt Garcia
    Creditorsʼ Rights Section Representative
    Austin, Texas

    Don B. Scott
    Law List Publisher Representative
    Katonah, New York

    Robert Ash
    Agency Section Representative
    Tucson, Arizona

    Amy Pona
    New Membersʼ Section Representative
    Golden Valley, Minnesota

    Phil Lattanzio
    Executive Vice President
    Rolling Meadows, IL

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