Now in it’s twelfth year, the annual Central State Bankruptcy Workshop brings together America’s preeminent insolvency professionals for four days of intense learning and fun. Bring the whole family and enjoy the best Michigan’s Grand Traverse Bay has to offer while picking up 8.5–10.2 hours of continuing education credits. Topics this year include:

• Winning the Battle of Experts: A Demonstration
• Everything You Need to Know About the Auto Supplier Industry
• Post-Petition Transfers: Let’s Get It Back
• The Ten Evidence and Procedure Rules You Don’t Know About But Should
• Preclusion Issues: Been There, Done That
• Secured Property in Chapter 7 (In Which the Secured Creditor Says, “Get Me Outa Here!”)
• Client Control & Education in Consumer Cases: Law, Ethics & Reality
• Claims: Objections, Estimation, Tardy Claims, Subordination, Recharacterization, Administration, Mediation and Preferences as Claims Objections (All in 75 Minutes!)
• Case Administration: How to Set Up Mid-size and Large-size Cases
• Forbearance Agreements: Negotiation and Enforcement
• Disguised Financing: Lease or (Unperfected) Security Interest?
• The Consumer Credit & Mortgage Industries: Looking Ahead
• Conversion Issues: Between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 (With Maybe a Little Chapter 11 Thrown in Too, for Laughs)
• Supreme Court, Sixth and Seventh Circuit Case Review
• Special Judges Roundtable Discussion

Plus optional events including a Family Picnic Barbeque, a Fly Fishing Masterclass and Guided Float Trip, Golf Tournament on “The Bear”, Tall Ship Sailing and Wine Tasting, and a Saturday night Rock-N-Roll Dessert Party featuring ABI’s own Indubitable Equivalents!