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.
Commercial: Issues with International Asset Sales
Sponsored by AEGIS Law
ABI Talks: Bankruptcy Ideas Worth Sharing
Sponsored by Riordan, Fincher & Mayo, P.A.
Following the Money: Tracing Financial Transactions in Popular Phone Apps
Rachel L. Foley
Foley Law, PC | Independence, Mo.
An Analytical Review of Reversals/Affirmance Rates Between BAPs and District Courts
Jacklyn M. Branby
Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. | Phoenix
The Unconstitutionality of Chapter 11 UST Fee vs. Non-UST Fee Districts
Nicholas J. Zluticky
Stinson LLP | Kansas City, Mo.
SBRA and Chapter 12 Definitions for Qualifying Debtors
Mark A. Craige
Crowe & Dunlevy | Tulsa, Okla.
Commercial: Hazard Ahead: The Thorny Interaction Between Environmental Law and Bankruptcy Law
Sponsored by Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
Consumer: Tax Aspects in Bankruptcy Practice
Sponsored by Baird Holm LLP
Case Law Updates
This panel of Eighth and Tenth Circuit bankruptcy judges will discuss several recent decisions from the U.S. Supreme Court, the Eighth and Tenth Circuit Courts of Appeals and Bankruptcy Appellate Panels, and elsewhere that are likely to impact your bankruptcy practice.
Commercial: Oil and Gas Bankruptcy
Sponsored by SierraConstellation Partners, LLC