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North Carolina State Approved Sessions

What Does the Future Hold? Crystal Ball Readings on Economic and Legislative Drivers of Chapter 11’s Fate

This panel will provide a retrospective and prospective discussion of the economic and legislative factors that impact chapter 11 filings, as well as insight on industry trends and hot areas for restructuring services. Ben Franklin once remarked that “creditors have much better memories than debtors.”
1 hour 12 minutes 55 seconds

To Mediate or Not, That Is the Quest?

Experienced mediators will discuss this popular alternative dispute resolution device, including how best to prepare for mediation, the benefits of mediation, whether it is suitable for all disputes in bankruptcy, different styles employed by mediators, and perhaps a few war stories.
1 hour 12 minutes 7 seconds

Reading Between the Lines: Writing-Based Focus (Drafting Agreements)

This panel will focus on planning and drafting agreements, best practices, avoiding common pitfalls, and successful strategies and approaches.
1 hour 14 minutes 41 seconds

Snake Eyes: Casino Bankruptcies

This panel will discuss key restructuring issues in the gaming industry as geographic expansion continues to pressure regional, destination and tribal casinos.
1 hour 18 minutes 15 seconds

Trustworthy Claims: Developments (such as Bellingham) on What Claims a Trustee May or May Not Bring

Join our panel of expert estate counsel, trustees and insurance counsel as they discuss issues related to standing, safe harbors, in pari delicto and other complications that insurers and defendants use to frustrate the pursuit causes of action by Trustees
1 hour 16 minutes 15 seconds

CONSUMER TRACK: What Is Hot in July Besides the Weather? Litigation in Consumer Cases, Part I

This two-part panel will cover a potpourri of current hot topics being litigated in chapter 7 and 13 cases, with a special focus on LVNV v. Crawford and related litigation, consumer protection (including the basics of credit reporting and regulatory actions), mortgage modifications and post-discharge actions, and the UST’s enforcement activities.
1 hour 29 minutes 45 seconds

CONSUMER TRACK: What Is Hot in July Besides the Weather? Litigation in Consumer Cases, Part 2

This is the second part of a two-part panel that will cover a potpourri of current hot topics being litigated in chapter 7 and 13 cases, with a special focus on LVNV v. Crawford and related litigation, consumer protection (including the basics of credit reporting and regulatory actions), mortgage modifications and post-discharge actions, and the UST’s enforcement activities.
1 hour 36 minutes 31 seconds