Consumer Bankruptcy

NO CLE - Has BAPCPA Increased Distributions to Creditors in Consumer Cases?

An issue consistently raised during the course of the Consumer Bankruptcy Fee Study was the effect of higher bankruptcy costs and the cumbersome and time-consuming bankruptcy process on distributions to unsecured creditors. Given that increasing creditor distributions was a reason for BAPCPA’s enactment, that this question was ripe for exploration. Prof. Lupica will present the findings of her study and the panel will discuss.

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NO CLE - Bankruptcy Taxation/Consumer Bankruptcy/Young and New Members

Issues Related to Chapter 13 Plans, Including the Impact of a National Form Plan on Local Practice

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NO CLE - The Nuts & Bolts of Chapter 11

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NO CLE - The Nuts & Bolts of Chapter 13

A session designed for new(er) attorneys or those looking to brush up on the basics of a Chapter 13. The esteemed panel will discuss the Chapter 13 process from inception to discharge (or as much as they can get done in an hour).

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NO CLE - Judges Panel: Advice for Oral Advocacy and Adversary Proceedings

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NO CLE - The Attorney/Client Privilege in Consumer Bankruptcy Cases

This panel will address a multitude of issues relating to the attorney client privilege that can arise in a bankruptcy case.

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NO CLE - The Chapter 13 Model Plan—One Year Later

Administrative Order No. 12-05 requires all Chapter 13 cases filed in the Eastern District of Michigan to use the new Model Plan 3.0. Panelists will discuss the challenges presented by the new form Plan, common alterations and strategies for Plan proponents, and observations from the office of the Chapter 13 Trustee following nearly a year of administering the new Plan.

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NO CLE - Proper Disclosure: Pre-petition and Post-petition Assets

Panelists will cover the proper disclosure of assets in a Chapter 7 proceeding held pre-petition as well as assets obtained post-petition and after confirmation of a Chapter 13 plan, including the debtor’s continuing duty and the timing of required disclosures. Properly advise your client when there has been a change of income, receipt of inheritance, life insurance, lawsuit proceeds, or a national mortgage settlement. Gain knowledge of the implications for making or failing to make the disclosures of the debtor’s assets.

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NO CLE - Mediation: How to Use It to Your Client’s Advantage

Who, What, Where, When and Why to use mediation. Come listen and learn from those of us who have used our unique Mediation system effectively and in situations you may not think are possible. Our expert panel includes mediators and experienced colleagues who have used our mediation process to resolve disputes in our Court. They will explain how the process works, what actually happens during the process and how to successfully resolve disputes without trial.

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NO CLE - Relief on Student Loans—In and Out of Bankruptcy

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