Scott H. Marcus Speaks At The Foreclosure Prevention Forum Held By The Gloucester County Division of Consumer Affairs

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J., September 28, 2011 – Scott H. Marcus of Scott H. Marcus & Associates, a South Jersey law firm, spoke at the Gloucester County's Division of Consumer Affairs Mortgage Foreclosure Forum held on September 22. This free forum was held to help homeowners prevent foreclosure on their homes.

Topics discussed at the forum covered credit counseling, foreclosure prevention, refinancing options and assistance, mortgage foreclosure rescue scams and the legal aspects of the foreclosure process. In attendance were the Gloucester County Clerk and the Gloucester County Sheriff's Department, consumer credit counselors, N.J. Home Finance Agency, Gloucester County Office of Consumer Affairs and a representative of the mortgage mediation program.

Lending his expertise to the forum, Marcus spoke about mortgage modification, bankruptcy, short sales and other real estate matters. "Coping with financial distress is extremely difficult and emotionally challenging but events like this expose people to options," says Marcus. "Our team of attorneys specializes in guiding clients through the appropriate legal steps so that they can resolve the problem and move forward."

Scott Marcus has been practicing law for more than 30 years and has an extensive background in all aspects of bankruptcy practice, real estate laws and collections. Scott H. Marcus & Associates offers businesses and individuals in financial distress or debt advice, counsel and guidance through the legal process while being sensitive to all of their clients' needs.

Established in 1984, Scott H. Marcus & Associates provides businesses and individuals with outstanding legal services in a variety of practice areas including corporate law, debt collection, bankruptcy, mortgage modification, real estate, wills and estates. Headquartered in Washington Township/Turnersville, N.J., the firm is equipped with a full staff of attorneys, paralegals, and support personnel and is committed to excellence in client service. For more information call 856-227-0800 or visit www.marcuslaw.net. For Scott H. Marcus & Associates debt collection and commercial litigation division, visit www.marcuscollections.net.