WHO WE ARE
David
A. Hays, Esq.
David
Hays is the Principal and Founder of Collect
World Wide and the Law Offices of David A.
Hays, PLC. Mr. Hays is a native of
Galesburg, Illinois where he graduated high
school in 1969 as Class President. He
graduated from Illinois State University in
1973 with Bachelor of Science degree in
political science with a minor in history.
Mr. Hays’ areas of study included Russia;
China; the Near East; Japan and Western
Europe.
Mr.
Hays holds his Doctor of Jurisprudence (law)
degree from Washington University School of
Law, graduating in 1977. He also holds his
Maters of Business Degree, from Washington
University, St. Louis, Mo; 1977, with a
major in Finance.
Mr.
Hays is licensed also as a real estate
broker, and is owner and founder of Hays
& Associates, located in Tucson,
Arizona. Mr. Hays has been a member of the
Arizona Bar since 1980, and his areas of
professional practice have included
corporate law; real estate law; collections;
securities law, and litigation. Mer. Hays
has argued successfully before the Arizona
Appellate Court and local courts. Mr. Hays
has also owned and managed Capital West
Securities, a securities Broker-Dealer
company specializing in undeveloped land
limited partnerships, and was the General
Partner of Sierra Vista Self-Storage, a
highly successful real estate venture in
Sierra Vista, Arizona.
Mr.
Hays has worked also in management and in
sales in some of the largest and
fastest-growing collection agencies in the
USA, where, in his capacity as Sales
Representative, he was repeatedly
honored as “Sales Representative of the
Year.” for his achievements. He has been
involved in collections for over 20 years,
and his past and present clients include
Dell Computer; Cisco Systems; Pennzoil;
World Fuel Services; MGM Latin America; and
many other large and recognizable companies.
Mr. Hays and his associates have collected
delinquent accounts receivables in over 42
different countries.
Mr.
Hays has successfully represented his
clients in extremely sensitive and complex
debt recovery efforts over his many years in
the industry.
