Bush & Ramirez, L.L.C

Mr. Wier received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree in 1983 from the University of Texas at Austin and his J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center in 1986. He is admitted to practice before the Texas Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and all four United States District Courts in Texas.

Mr. Wier has been certified as a specialist in Consumer and Commercial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. His practice focuses on the defense of individual and class action suits under state and federal consumer statutes, professional liability defense and compliance issues for members of the collection industry. He has substantial experience defending collection agencies, law firms, debt buyers and creditors in consumer litigation in Texas.

Mr. Wier is a frequent lecturer and author on defense and compliance issues facing the collection, credit and debt buying industries. He is a past member of the board of directors for ACA International and the past chairman of the Members' Attorney Program, an internal committee within the ACA International. His pro bono work includes teaching at the University of Houston Law Center's Peoples Law School.

Mr. Wier's e-mail address is kwier@bushramirez.com