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2022 Midwestern Bankruptcy Institute

ABI and UMKC School of Law are pleased to present the 2022 Midwestern Bankruptcy Institute at the University of Missouri-Kansas City! Back in person for the first time in two years, this year’s program features business and consumer tracks, providing the training you need at affordable pricing. With more than 20 bankruptcy judges on the faculty, you won’t want to miss the CLE/CPE event of the Midwest!
bundle-line Ethics Consumer Business
2022 Midwestern Bankruptcy Institute
2022
$273.92857
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NO CLE
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Consumer: The Sharing, Splitting, Unbundling, Factoring, Financing, Bifurcation and Disclosure of Debtors’ Attorneys’ Fees: Ethical Ramifications and What You Need to Know

This panel, featuring a bankruptcy judge, a practicing debtor’s attorney and a trial attorney with the Office of the U.S. Trustee, will discuss the latest cases involving nontraditional methods of getting paid as a consumer chapter 7 debtor’s lawyer, including Code, Rule and local rule requirements; the applicable Rules of Professional Conduct and potential ethical ramifications; and what you need to know to avoid potential sanctions, disgorgement, penalties and discipline.
Adam E. Miller Hon. Cynthia A. Norton Sam J. Turco, Jr.
Professional Compensation/Fees Ethics Consumer Bankruptcy
2022 Midwestern Bankruptcy Institute
2022
54 minutes 50 seconds
Free
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NO CLE
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Ethics Challenges of Today

This session will focus on several of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct, including 1.2 (Scope of Representation and Allocation of Authority Between Client and Lawyer), 1.4 (Communications), 1.6 (Confidentiality of Info.), 1.7 (Conflict of Interest: Current Clients), 1.18 (Duties to Prospective Clients), 3.3 (Candor to Tribunal), 3.4 (Fairness to Opposing Party and Counsel) and 7.3 (Solicitation of Clients). The panelists will also discuss many current ethical challenges, including ethical issues in subchapter V, future claimants' representative (FCR) standards, remote proceedings and witness testimony, and client authority.
Kevin J. Carey Rebecca Buehler Connelly Rosemary Gambardella Hon. Elizabeth L. Gunn Hon. Laurel Myerson Isicoff Marc E. Albert
Small Business Ethics
2022 Bankruptcy 2022: Views from the Bench
2022
1 hour
Free
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NO CLE
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Procedural, Practical and Economic Efficiencies: Rules and Rule Changes to Reflect Current Realities and Potential Ethical Landmines

This panel will present a discussion of bankruptcy rules and procedures that work and don’t work from a practical perspective, as well as reflections on how technology impacts current practice.
Bradley A. Cosman Khaled Tarazi Nellwyn Voorhies Hon. Madeleine C. Wanslee
Practice and Procedure Ethics
2022 Southwest Bankruptcy Conference
2022
1 hour 11 minutes 4 seconds
Free
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NO CLE
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Ethics: Crime in Bankruptcy

This panel will discuss various crimes committed that either caused a bankruptcy, were discovered during a bankruptcy or were committed during the course of bankruptcy proceedings.
Anne Eberhardt, CFE, CAMS Sean M. Beach, Esq. Michael T. Freeman Samuel Asher Newman, Esq. Jeffrey T. Testa, Esq.
Fraud Ethics
2022 Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop
2022
1 hour 6 minutes 17 seconds
Free
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2022 Northeast Bankruptcy Conference & Northeast Consumer Forum - replay

On behalf of our faculty and the Northeast Advisory Board, we are pleased to welcome you back to the in-person Northeast Bankruptcy Conference and Northeast Consumer Forum! The advisory board has assembled a roster of great speakers on a wide variety of timely topics that offer something for everyone. Plus, you can enjoy Maine’s beautiful landscape while staying at the historical Samoset Resort overlooking Penobscot Bay. In between educational sessions and networking opportunities, you can take advantage of the resort’s many recreational activities and the coastal town of Rockland, Maine, situated less than 10 minutes’ drive away.
bundle-line Ethics Consumer Business
2022 Northeast Bankruptcy Conference & Consumer Forum
2022
$295.00
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NO CLE
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Ethics

ABI will team up with IWIRC for an exciting and interactive discussion of real-world ethical dilemmas arising in bankruptcy practice, including while working from home. Play along with our panel of lawyers and judges as they discuss the “3 Cs” — confidentiality, communication and competence — along with information hygiene, duty to supervise, remote depositions and trials, judicial ethics, and much, much more!
Patricia J. Ballard, Esq. Shari I. Dwoskin Allison A. Economy Diane Finkle Morgan C. Nighan
Ethics
2022 Northeast Bankruptcy Conference & Consumer Forum
2022
1 hour 25 minutes 48 seconds
Free
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NO CLE
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Ethics: Who Is My Client, Anyway?

This panel will discuss chapter 11 ethical issues, including multiple related debtors, cases with PE shareholders and cases of closely held corporations, and will identify conflicts and strategies to deal with them.
Jamie L. Edmonson, Esq. Mr. Ira L. Herman Mr. Aaron M. Kaufman Mr. Jordan A. Kroop
Ethics
2022 Annual Spring Meeting
2022
59 minutes 1 seconds
Free
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NO CLE
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Examining Venue, Ethics and Bad-Faith Issues in 2020/2021 Bankruptcy Filings

Recent large bankruptcies like NRA, Boy Scouts of America, Roman Catholic Archdiocese, Purdue Pharma and J&J have invigorated debate over the longstanding issues of venue and bad faith in bankruptcy. This panel will explore matters surrounding venue and bad-faith filings, related ethics considerations, and the newest wave of reform initiatives.
Joshua A. Lesser, Esq. Anthony J. Casey Meredith Grabill Gerrit M. Pronske
Venue/Jurisdiction Professional Compensation/Fees Ethics Commercial Fraud Business Reorganization
2022 Annual Spring Meeting
2022
1 hour 14 minutes 24 seconds
Free
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