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2015 Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop

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Shedding the Pounds of Debt: Mortgage Lien-Stripping in Chapters 7 and 11

11This panel will discuss practical considerations in addressing wholly unsecured junior mortgages, determining the amount of senior mortgages, timing of valuations and the burden of proof.
Donald F. King Hon. Vincent F. Papalia Ms. Lynn Lewis Tavenner
Mortgage Consumer Debt Consumer Bankruptcy
2015 Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop
2015
1 hour 11 minutes 52 seconds
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Financing Our Future: Treatment of Student Loan Debt

Student loan debt has created a significant and growing national economic crisis. This panel will explore dischargeability issues and also discuss how student loan debt affects all of us – even those without student loans to pay off
Mr. Charles M. Forman Hon. Eric L. Frank Ms. Jessica Kitson
Consumer Debt Consumer Bankruptcy
2015 Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop
2015
1 hour 15 minutes 21 seconds
Free
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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.”
Mr. Reginald W. Jackson Mr. Michael S. Goodman Mrs. Martha E.M. Kopacz Patrick J. O’Keefe
Small Business Finance and Banking Business Reorganization
2015 Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop
2015
1 hour 12 minutes 55 seconds
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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.
Mr. Mark E. Felger Hon. Melanie L. Cyganowski (ret.) Dion W. Hayes Ray T. Lyons Ms. Claudia Z. Springer
Alternative Dispute Resolution
2015 Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop
2015
1 hour 12 minutes 7 seconds
Free
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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.
Mr. Louis J. Ebert Stephen M. Miller, Esq. Ms. Kerri K. Mumford Mr. Joel I. Sher Mr. Matthew P. Ward
Bankruptcy Litigation
2015 Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop
2015
1 hour 14 minutes 41 seconds
Free
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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.
Mr. Duncan A. Pickett Mr. Michael Sellinger Mr. Stanley B. Tarr Mr. Jonathan M. Tibus
Hospitality, Entertainment Venues and Gaming
2015 Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop
2015
1 hour 18 minutes 15 seconds
Free
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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
Mr. Edward T. Gavin Kevin J. Carey Ryan G. Foley Kathryn D. Sallie Mr. Christopher A. Ward
Corporate Governance Claims
2015 Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop
2015
1 hour 16 minutes 15 seconds
Free
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