Wanda Borges

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Wanda Borges, the principal member of Borges & Associates, LLC., has been specializing in commercial insolvency practice, commercial litigation, and transactional matters, representing corporate clients throughout the United States for an excess of forty-five years. She is admitted to practice before the courts of the State of New York and the United States District Court for the Southern, Eastern, Northern and Western Districts of New York, the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Supreme Court of the United States. As a member of the Commercial Law League of America, she is a Past President of the League, is a Past Chair and of its Bankruptcy Section and Creditors’ Rights Section. Currently, Ms. Borges is serving on the Executive Council of the Eastern Region of the CLLA. She is the Past President of the CLLA Fund for Public Education. She is a member of the Board of Directors of the International Association of Commercial Collectors. As a member of the CLLA, she is a Past President of the League, and a Past Chair of its Bankruptcy Section and Creditors’ Rights Section. Currently, Ms. Borges is serving on the Executive Council of the Eastern Region of the CLLA. She is the Past President of the CLLA Fund for Public Education. She is a member of the Board of Directors of the IACC. She is a regular lecturer for NACM and its various affiliates. Ms. Borges was a faculty member for NACM’s Graduate School of Credit and Financial Management. She has been a faculty member for the National Institute on Credit Management, a program jointly sponsored by the CLLA and NACM. She has been a regular lecturer for the American Management Association on the Uniform Commercial Code and Fundamentals of Business Law for the Non-Lawyer, and for both the American Management Association, the Media Financial Management Association (formerly the Broadcast Cable Financial Management Association) and the Broadcast Cable Credit Association on Creditor’s Rights in Commercial Litigation and Bankruptcy Matters. She has served as the Managing Editor and still is one of the contributing authors of the Manual of Credit and Collection Laws published by the National Association of Credit Management and is a contributing author to its Principles of Business Credit . She has served as a member of NACM’s Editorial Advisory Committee. She has served as a Contributing Editor for the CLLA’s Bulletin and Journal and has contributed to the Bankruptcy Section Newsletter. Currently, she is Co-Chair of the Board of Associate Editors for the CLLA’s “Commercial Law World” magazine, maintains the column “Heard and Overheard” and contributes articles. Ms. Borges is the lead author and Editor-in-Chief of Enforcing Judgments and Collecting Debts in New York published by Thomson West Publishing Company. She routinely publishes articles for the NACM National’s “Business Credit” magazine and has published articles for its “Fraud Prevention News.” Ms. Borges serves as counsel to the National Cement Credit Association and the National Christian Suppliers Credit Group. She has published articles for the Broadcast Cable Credit Association “Creditopic$” and the “The Financial Manager” on Commercial Creditors’ Rights in Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy issues generally, the FTC’s Red Flags Rule, the ECOA and Regulation B, Electronic Invoicing, “Dot Com” Businesses, and on Advertiser/Agency Liability; and has prepared the “white paper” on the discontinuance of notarization of broadcast invoices. She is a co-author of the National Association of Broadcasters’ book Out of the Red and into the Black , as well as the Broadcast Cable Credit Association’s Credit & Collection Handbook . She has conducted “in-house” seminars on credit, collection, secured transactions, and insolvency for corporate clients such as Agrium, Inc., Bristol-Myers Squibb, Burlington Industries, Inc., Clyde Companies, Inc., Cosmair, Inc., Doric Enterprises, Ferguson Enterprises, Inc., Ingram Industries Inc., Mars Incorporated, McKesson Corporation, Mobil Chemical Company, Multi-Arc Corp., Novo Building Products, Pfizer Inc., R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Sandvik, Inc., Sharp Electronics Corporation, Simon & Schuster Corp., SONY Corporation. In May 2026, Ms. Borges prepared and presented a program on Electronic Signature Recognition in the Courts for the Texas Bar Association. In June 2026, Ms. Borges will be presenting a program on Artificial Intelligence to the League International for Creditors, based in Germany. She received the “Human Valor” Award by Noticias del Mundo, a New York based Spanish-language newspaper in 1985, the Mercy College Alumni Association’s “Professional Achievement” Award in 1991, honorary membership in Delta Mu Delta – The National Honor Society in Business Administration – in May 1995 and in October 1996, was awarded the Mercy College Trustee’s Medal for outstanding dedication to her profession and alma mater. She is listed in Who’s Who of American Women. In September 2000 she was named one of the “50 Outstanding Alumni” of Mercy College. In February, 2001 she received the “Career Achievement Award” from the Broadcast Cable Credit Association. In May 2004, she received the “Strength in Numbers Recognition Certificate” from the National Association of Credit Management. In December 2006, she was named one of “2006 Top25 Most Influential Collection Professionals” by Collection Advisor Magazine. Ms. Borges was recently inducted into Mercy University’s (formerly Mercy College) Alumni Hall of Fame celebrating its 60th year in existence. In November 2010, Ms. Borges received the “Robert E. Caine Award for Leadership” from the Commercial Law League of America. In April 2015, Ms. Borges received a “Woman of Distinction” award from St. Catharine Academy, her high school alma mater celebrating its 125th year in existence. Ms. Borges has been included on the New York Super Lawyers – Metro Edition list (Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights) each year since 2009. In 2021, Ms. Borges was included in Who’s Who in America . In November 2023, Ms. Borges received the “Warren Pinchuck Volunteer Service Award” given by the Commercial Law League of America. In January 2025, Ms. Borges received the “Leadership and Distinguished Service Award” from the International Association of Commercial Collectors.

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