Fred N. Blitt
Attorney Bio
FRED N. BLITT is managing partner of the law firm of Blitt & Gaines, P.C. whose main office is located in Vernon Hills, IL. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and his Juris Doctor degree from The John Marshall Law School. Fred is a Past President of the National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys, a Washington, D.C. based trade association representing the nations best debt collection attorneys. Fred is a founding member of the Creditor’s Bar Coalition of Illinois, an organization designed to work with our lobbyist in Springfield, Illinois (state capital) to review and develop laws and regulations specific to our industry.
Professional Practice
Owner, Blitt & Gaines, P.C., Attorneys at Law, 1991 to present
Education
Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1985
Juris Doctor, The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois, 1988
Licenses
U.S. District Court for The Northern District of Illinois, 1989
United States Supreme Court, 2010
Certified Public Accountant, 1988
Professional Organizations
National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys, Past President 2009-2011
Illinois Creditors’ Bar Association
Commercial Law League of America
Debt Buyers Association
Creditor’s Bar Coalition of Illinois