Tampa Attorney Ted Hamilton Named to the Commercial Law League’s Board of Governors

Tampa, FL: Wetherington Hamilton founding attorney Ted Hamilton was named to the Commercial Law League of America’s Board of Governors. The League itself is the nation’s oldest organization of attorneys, collection agencies, judges, accountants, trustees, turn around managers and other experts in credit and finance actively engaged in the field of commercial law, bankruptcy and insolvency. The Board of Governors acts as the League’s general supervision and provides direction of the officers, sections, committees and affairs of the League. Attorney Hamilton is well suited for board service having been a member of CLLA since 1996 and currently serving as the Editor in Chief of the League’s publication, Commercial Law World Magazine, a quarterly publication featuring the latest news from the bankruptcy, collections, credit and debt industry. Asked his thoughts on the appointment, attorney Hamilton said, “It is my great pleasure to be asked to serve on the CLLA Board of Governors this year.”

Mr. Hamilton also recently attended the Commercial law League of America’s 4th Annual Legislative Summit in Washington D.C. where League members and attendees met with Senator and House staffers from various judiciary committees and representatives. Those who attended noted that they were pleasantly surprised by the willingness of Congress to listen to their thoughts and ideas. The League believes that its members will be able to work with other like-minded creditor organizations (with whom they met in DC) to shape changes coming to the CFPB as well as legislative agendas for bankruptcy and creditor’s rights.

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Founded in 1896, The Commercial Law League of America ("CLLA") is a respected organization of attorneys and other experts in credit and finance actively engaged in the field of commercial law, bankruptcy and insolvency. With a membership of over 3,000 worldwide, The CLLA has been associated with the representation of creditor interests, while at the same time seeking fair, equitable and efficient administration of bankruptcy cases for all parties in interest.

Established in 1996, Wetherington Hamilton is a full service law firm located in Tampa, Florida. The firm provides legal services to individuals in the areas of real estate, bankruptcy, business and commercial law, family estate planning, probate, guardianship services of all types, along with general legal services.