An outstanding faculty of judges and practitioners will explain the
fundamentals of bankruptcy. Topics covered include structure of the
Code; commencing the case; concepts such as discharge, property of the
estate, claims, priority, ethics, adequate protection and the automatic
stay; executory contacts and leases; chapter 11 from beginning to end
and chapter 7 from both the debtor and creditor perspectives. Watch in
video format with the opportunity to earn CLE credit from the
convenience of your home or office computer—24 hours a day, 7 days
a week. If you have any questions or need technical support, please
contact ABI at (703) 739-0800.
General Bankruptcy Fundamentals (Online CLE Program Cost
$245)
This two-part, 3.5-hour program fully covers the procedures and
strategies of the typical chapter 11 case from pre-bankruptcy planning
through plan confirmation and beyond; DIP financing, executory contracts
and leases, sales, workouts, corporate governance, and tax issues are
also fully treated. The faculty includes a U.S. Bankruptcy Judge as well
as attorney and nonattorney professionals experienced in corporate
reorganizations.
Part 1 - Overview of the U.S. Bankruptcy
System and Code, Pre- Bankruptcy Planning, Jurisdiction, Commencement of
the Case and the Role of Various Constituencies, including the U.S.
Trustee
- Larry Foyle, Moderator
Kass, Shuler, Solomon, Spector,
Foyle & Singer, PA; Tampa
- Hon. K. Rodney May
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (M.D. Fla.); Tampa
- Prof. Theresa J. Pulley
Radwan
Stetson University College of Law; Gulfport Fla.
Part 2 - Property of the Estate, the Automatic
Stay, Claims, Exemptions and Other Concepts
- Charles W. Throckmorton,
Moderator
Kozyak, Tropin & Throckmorton, PA; Miami
- Prof. Jean Braucher,
Former ABI Scholar-in-Residence
University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of
Law;
Tucson, Ariz.
- Hon. Catherine Peek McEwen
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (M.D. Fla.); Tampa
Additional Nuts and Bolts breakout sessions
are also available. You must purchase
the General Bankruptcy Fundamentals program to select one of these
optional events.
Business Bankruptcy Fundamentals (Add $100 to the
price)
This two-part, 3.5-hour program fully covers the procedures and
strategies of the typical chapter 11 case from pre-bankruptcy planning
through plan confirmation and beyond; DIP financing, executory contracts
and leases, sales, workouts, corporate governance, and tax issues are
also fully treated. The faculty includes a U.S. Bankruptcy Judge as well
as attorney and nonattorney professionals experienced in corporate
reorganizations.
Part 1 - Executory Contracts and Leases,
Avoiding Powers and Related Litigation Claims, including Subordination
and Recharacterization
- Holly Felder Etlin, Moderator
AlixPartners LLP; New York
- Carey D. Schreiber
Winston & Strawn LLP; New York
- Joseph H. Smolinsky
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP; New York
- Hon. Elizabeth S. Stong
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (E.D.N.Y.); Brooklyn
Part 2 - Chapter 11 Process,
Exclusivity Periods, Claims Trading, Disclosure, Solicitation,
Confirmation and Post-Confirmation
- Sheon Karol, Moderator
CRG Partners Group LLC; New York
- David J. Abell
PricewaterhouseCoopers Securities LLC; Houston
- Hon. Shelly C. Chapman
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (S.D.N.Y.); New York
- Jennifer A. Christian
Thompson & Knight LLP; New York
Consumer Bankruptcy Fundamentals (Add $100 to the
price)
This two-part, 3.5-hour program fully covers the process from
counseling the consumer debtor, chapter choice, exemptions, claims, the
automatic stay, means testing, dischargeability and debtor education,
including all the new rules mandated by BAPCPA. The faculty includes a
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge and leading practitioners representing both
debtors and creditors.
Part 1 - Counseling the Consumer Debtor,
Chapter Choice, Means Testing, Automatic Stay and Relief from Stay, Lien
Avoidance
- Dennis J. LeVine, Moderator
Dennis LeVine & Associates, PA; Tampa
- Carmen Dellutri
Dellutri Law Group; Fort Myers; Fla.
- Hon. Paul M. Glenn
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (M.D. Fla.); Jacksonville
- Donald F. Walton
Office of the U.S. Trustee; Atlanta
Part 2 - Proofs of Claim,
Redemption and Reaffirmation, Discharge and Dischargeability, Treatment
of the Secured Debt, Limits on Repeat Filers and Debtor Education
- James Schwitalla, Moderator
The Bankruptcy Law Offices of James Schwitalla, PA;
Miami
- Hon. David H. Adams
U.S. Bankruptcy Court; North Palm Beach, Fla.
- Prof. Jean Braucher,
Former ABI Scholar-in-Residence
University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law;
Tucson, Ariz.
Preview the Nuts and Bolts Program Now
Program Cost
If ordering by phone,these
will be processed during business hours, Monday-Friday, 9-5:30pm
ET.
Please allow one to two business days to receive your access code to
view the program.
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