Conference Information
Travel
Auto: By car, Newport is an easy drive from Boston, Providence, R.I.,
Worcester, Mass., or Hartford, Conn. and is only four hours from New
York. Avis car rental discounts are available using the Avis Worldwide
discount number (J789009). Call (800) 458-9383 or book online at www.avis.com.
Air
Providence’s T.F. Green airport is a short 27 miles and
Boston’s Logan airport is approximately 65 miles from the Newport
Marriott.
Hotel
In the heart of historic Newport, overlooking Newport Harbor, the
Newport Marriott hotel provides an exceptional location to explore
America’s First Resort. The Newport Marriott offers first-class
accommodations, an indoor pool and fitness center. The superb harbor
side location is close to all of Newport’s legendary attractions,
including the breathtaking Cliff Walk, Newport Mansions, The
International Tennis Hall of Fame and Castle Hill Lighthouse.
ABI has arranged for special conference rates of $310
single/double. To secure the special rate, reservations must be
made by June 12, 2007. Reservations may be made only
once you have registered with ABI; register early, as hotel rooms run
out fast! Upon payment of the conference registration fees, you will
receive a hotel reservation form to book a room. Rooms are held on a first-come,
first-served basis. ABI cannot guarantee anyone a room after the
special-rated ABI block is filled.
Conference/Forum Attire
Conference attire is casual; no business suits are necessary.
Continuing Education Credit
Approval for approximately 8.75 hours of CLE/CPE
credit, including 1.5 hours of ethics, for the
Northeast Bankruptcy Conference, and 6 hours of CLE/CPE
credit for the Consumer Forum, is pending in all states.
Cancellation Policy
All conference registration fees, except a $75
handling fee, will be refunded if written notice of cancellation is
received by June 15, 2007. No refunds will be honored
after June 15, but substitutions will be allowed.