Committee Educ. Session: Consumer Bankruptcy/Mediation
Consumer Mortgage Modification Mediation: A Florida Success Story
Committee Educ. Session: Legislation/Secured Credit
Secured Credit Under the Code and Commission Report
Committee Educ. Session: Commercial Fraud/Unsecured Trade Creditors
Advanced Defenses to Avoidance Actions: Understanding Them Can Make All The Difference
Committee Educ. Session: Technology
Using Technology Effectively: Strategies for Courtroom Success
Committee Educ. Session: Financial Advisors & Investment Banking/International
Structuring Cross-Border Deals to Protect Creditor Interests
Committee Educ. Session: Health Care/Labor & Employment
Hemorrhaging Hospitals: Labor Issues in the Healthcare Insolvency E.R.
Maximizing the Benefits of Your iPad or Android to Your Practice
This panel will discuss the use of your iPad and other tablets to maximize the return to your practice. The topics will include a discussion of leading apps that are available for bankruptcy attorneys and other bankruptcy case professionals.
Ethics: Chapter 11 Commission Recommendations on Professional Fees and Expenses
Any reform of current chapter 11 practice must account for the prevailing criticism that fees and costs are too high, and do it in a way that focuses on aligning incentives with case efficiency. This panel of Commissioners will discuss recommended reforms that provide for more effective oversight, as well as alternative fee structures consistent with professionals’ ethical obligations under the Code of Professional Responsibility.
Chapter 15 Answers that My Bankruptcy Teacher Never Told Me
Find out not only what the hot new issues are in chapter 15 proceedings, but also the answers to issues that no one talks about. For example, can chapter 15 be used to bring a cause of action? Can a foreign debtor recognized under chapter 15 use § 108 to extend limitations, and can such a debtor seek turnover pursuant to § 542(e)? Come hear our panel discuss these and other important chapter 15 questions.