ABI is pleased to announce your 2008-2009 co-chairs, as well as the addition of five new leadership positions. These new positions are a result of your feedback regarding opportunities for involvement and advancement in the association.
Co-Chairs: T. Edward Malpass
Thomas A. Morrow, CIRA, CTP
Education Director: Richard A. Robinson
Listserve Moderator: AVAILABLE
Membership Relations Director: Douglas S. Skalka
Newsletter Editor: AVAILABLE
Special Projects/Task Force Leader: Roger J. Higgins
Click here for contact details for each position, in addition to position descriptions and instructions for expressing your interest in available positions.
The Annual Spring Meeting, held April 3-6, 2008, attracted more than 1,100 insolvency professionals from around the world. The conference featured some excellent educational sessions in addition to featured speakers Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.).
Below is the article "The ABI Chapter 11 Fee Study: Moving Forward Analysis," written by C.R. "Chip" Bowles, that was presented during the Professional Compensation Committee session “The Fee Study And Beyond: What Is Going On In The Real World Now." The panel included: Hon. Wesley W. Steen, U.S.Bankruptcy Court, Houston; Prof. Stephen Lubben, Seton Hall Law School, Newark, N.J.; Richard Carmody, Adams and Reese, Birmingham, Ala.; T. Edward Malpass, Law Offices of T. Edward Malpass, Irvine, Calif., and Tom Morrow, AlixPartners LLC; Southfield, Mich.
Read the full article, "The ABI Chapter 11 Fee Study: Moving Forward Analysis."
