LOGS Names EVP of National Ops

David Van Ess, an attorney experienced in mortgage-related litigation, has been named executive vice president of national operations at the LOGS Network, a Northbrook, Ill.-based network of attorneys, trustees, title personnel, and collection staff that represent lenders.Mr. Van Ess was previously Florida operations manager for Codilis & Stawiarski PA, where he managed foreclosure, bankruptcy, title, eviction, and real-estate-owned closing services, the network said. He was also LOGS attorney liaison for Fleet Mortgage, and he helped resolve litigation involving the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act and the Truth in Lending Act. LOGS can be found on the Web at http://www.logs.com.