Our Leaders
Jennifer Rogers
Managing Attorney
Ms. Rogers has seventeen years of experience primarily focused on representing mortgage lenders and services in real estate law, title curative matters, routine and complex civil litigation, bankruptcy, creditor’s rights, residential and commercial foreclosures and evictions. Additionally, Ms. Rogers has managed attorneys and staff in a law firm providing comprehensive default services to the mortgage default industry. Ms. Rogers has been a frequent speaker at mortgage default conferences addressing issues related to litigation, foreclosure, evictions, and creditor’s rights. Ms. Rogers is a founding member of the Colorado Creditor’s Bar Association. She is licensed to practice law in Colorado.
Danette Baldacci
Managing Attorney
For the past twenty-three years, Ms. Baldacci’s practice has focused on Creditor’s Rights and Issues, comprehensive Default Services, Business, and Real Estate. During her career, Ms. Baldacci has represented Banks and Servicers in residential and commercial real estate, default, collection, loss mitigation, structured settlement transfers, and litigation matters in Wyoming and South Dakota. Additionally, she established and managed operations for Law Firms’ consolidated business units (centralized default services) for openings, foreclosure process, bankruptcy, evictions, and billing, in and for New Mexico, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, and Panama City, Panama. She is licensed to practice law in Wyoming and South Dakota.
Yvette Ylagan
Director of Operations (not authorized to practice law)
Ms. Ylagan is responsible for oversight of the firm’s end-to-end operation and business relations. Ms. Ylagan has more than 20 years of management experience in operations for the default servicing industry and foreclosure disposition programs. She has been involved with risk management, procedural development, and process optimization for bankruptcy, foreclosure and eviction matters on a regional footprint. Her most recent venture developing and expanding a third-party sales program providing auction disposition services that market and sell defaulted properties at foreclosure sales. Her well-rounded industrial insight and expertise have been and will continue to be invaluable in ensuring exceptional service for every client.
Staff Attorneys
Jennifer Isom
Attorney
Jennifer Isom has eight years of experience primarily focused on real estate law, replevins, title issues, government conveyance, and evictions. She also has experience representing banks in bank-owned real estate closing transactions, and litigation, including managing counsel for lender liability and real estate cases. She has practiced law in several tribal courts, and is licensed to practice law in New Mexico. Ms. Isom has given presentations to veterans and small New Mexico businesses on the creation and taxation of business enterprises.
Lucketta McMahon
Attorney
Lucketta McMahon has 18 years’ experience as a licensed attorney in Wyoming for IDEA Law Group. Ms. McMahon representants creditor rights in areas of mortgage default, excitons, title resolution, litigation and bankruptcy matters in Wyoming for the firm, and also licensed in Arkansas, and Wisconsin. Ms. McMahon works closely with our clients to review and research all documents and actions relevant to statues and regulations.
Jacqueline Serrao
Attorney
Jacqueline Serrao has 14 years of experience as an attorney licensed in California. At IDEA Law Group, Ms. Serrao’s focus is on real estate litigation, post-foreclosure eviction, and creditors’ rights. She has an extensive background representing debtors and creditors in bankruptcy court. Ms. Serrao’s experience on both debtor and creditor sides gives her a broad perspective in evaluating and achieving her clients’ goals.
Andrew Yarrington
Attorney
Andrew Yarrington graduated from the University of New Mexico, School of Law and was admitted to the New Mexico Bar in 2002. Prior to attending Law School, Mr. Yarrington received his Bachelor’s degree in History with a Minor in Business Administration from the University of New Mexico in 1998.
Mr. Yarrington is a Senior Litigation Attorney with IDEA Law Group, whose focus is on creditor bankruptcy, real estate, foreclosure litigation, and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act issues. He has been instrumental in defining New Mexico law on foreclosure matters, namely, standing to enforce a note in both bankruptcy court and state court, through his arguments and briefings.
Ben Krugliak
Lead Associate Attorney, Collateral Recovery
Ben Krugliak graduated from Southwestern Law School and Claremont Graduate University with a JD/MBA. Ben handles all aspects of vehicle replevin work for finance companies in California. Having litigated hundreds of vehicle replevin cases in his 5 years as an attorney, Ben has developed a specialty in protecting lienholder rights and security interest against 3rd party lien interest and title fraud and on the operations side developing processes for effective and efficient handling of high volume casework.
Our Commitment
Dedication to Excellence, Integrity, and Professionalism
The members of IDEA Law Group LLC are dedicated to providing consistently excellent service with integrity, innovation, and professionalism in the practice of law.
The Firm’s leadership boasts a combined fifty years of experience and knowledge in the default legal services industry. We represent major financial institutions, mortgage lenders, servicer and private investor in routine default related services — as well as complex litigation associated with foreclosure, eviction and bankruptcy actions — in strict compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws.
The Firm prides itself on providing effective high-quality and personalized legal services to our clients while maintaining its commitment to inclusion, diversity, equality, and access.
