Attorney J. Thomas Cardwell of Akerman Senterfitt has been appointed to serve on the Florida Supreme Court's task force on residential mortgage foreclosures. The task force recommends policies, procedures, strategies, and methods for easing the backlog of foreclosure cases while protecting the rights of parties involved in them. An interim report from the task force is due by May 8. The task force has 15 members, including state judges, consumer advocates, mediators and lenders. Mr. Cardwell is chair of Akerman Senterfitt's financial institutions practice, a former chairman of the firm and general counsel to the Florida Bankers Association.
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