Practice and Procedure

NO CLE - Rise of Mediation in Major Bankruptcy Cases

Submitted by webteam@abiworld.org on Wed, 2014-05-28 15:34

Use of judges as mediators; when is the right time to mediate?; when will discovery or a ruling on a key issue facilitate mediation?; who should attend?; what information should be exchanged and what should be confidential to the mediator?; possible case study of ResCap mediation or other example

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NO CLE - Expanded Use of § 9019 in Connection with Bankruptcy Plans and Other Confirmation Issues

Submitted by webteam@abiworld.org on Wed, 2014-05-28 13:21

What are the consequences of using § 9019 settlements as a means of resolving primary intercreditor disputes?; does application of settlement approval standards effectively alter § 1129 standards?; do settlements become sub rosa plans?; is the door open for “involuntary settlements” based on a debtor’s assessment of litigation probabilities?; other related issues might include “gifting” through § 9019 in the Third Circuit vs.

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NO CLE - Professional Development Track: Social Media: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You

Submitted by webteam@abiworld.org on Thu, 2014-05-22 17:08

This panel will discuss a variety of issues arising due to the explosion of social media communications. Topics will include property rights, evidence, spoliation, ethics and trustee investigation duties.

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NO CLE - Professional Development Track: Civility in the Restructuring Profession

Submitted by webteam@abiworld.org on Thu, 2014-05-22 17:03

A panel of participants in ABI’s Civility Task Force will discuss the work of the task force in an interactive program designed to further the conversation about civility in our profession.

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NO CLE - Business Track: Living under the U.S. Trustee Guidelines

Submitted by webteam@abiworld.org on Thu, 2014-05-22 16:03

"As the U.S. Trustee guidelines for large chapter 11 cases are nearing their six-month anniversary, this panel will discuss how the guidelines have been implemented, what reception they have received from the courts and whether they have changed the way large chapter 11 cases are administered."

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NO CLE - Business Track - The Collision of Confidentiality and Due Process

Submitted by webteam@abiworld.org on Thu, 2014-05-22 15:40

This panel will explore the tension between the fundamental tenets of disclosure and due process in bankruptcy cases and the increasing trend toward confidentiality, whether legitimate or not.

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NO CLE - Rules Update: Ethics

Submitted by webteam@abiworld.org on Thu, 2014-05-22 14:13

The Judicial Conference Advisory Committees on Bankruptcy and Civil Rules have proposed amendments to their respective rules. This panel will discuss the proposed rule changes and the impact they will have on bankruptcy case administration.

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NO CLE - Best Practices In and Out of Court

Submitted by webteam@abiworld.org on Thu, 2014-05-22 13:58

A panel of judges will discuss best practices in oral and written advocacy.

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NO CLE - "Valuation: Is There Anything Else? "

Submitted by mlukban@gmail.com on Tue, 2014-04-01 16:39

"You know the math, but do you know how to win the argument? This panel will address the nuances of supporting your numbers, preparing your rebuttal brief and cross-examination, and providing valuable testimony for your position. We will address the important points in cross-examining your opponent’s position, discuss some of the more interesting recent bankruptcy valuation decisions, and analyze what works and what doesn’t in supporting key assumptions in the valuation process.

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NO CLE - ABI-Live: How to Draft Loan Workout Agreements

Submitted by mlukban@gmail.com on Fri, 2014-03-21 10:57

This skills seminar will examine documents that are often used to restructure debt outside of bankruptcy. Learn the purpose and legal underpinnings of the various component parts of frequently used workout documents such as forbearance agreements, intercreditor agreements and restructuring/override agreements. The panel will focus on real-world examples of good and bad provisions of workout documents and will provide drafting tips.

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