Business Reorganization committee

Relevant ABI conference materials

How Are the Lower Courts Dealing with Stern v. Marshall? — Albert Togut, Alec P. Ostrow, Daniel A. Lowenthal, Hon. Martin Glenn, Lindsee P. Granfield and Peter V. Pantaleo New York City Bankruptcy Conference 2012

Litigation Seeking to Enhance Creditor Recoveries: There Must Be Something Happening Other than Marshall — George A. Davis, Hon. Robert D. Drain, James M. Lukenda, Kevin Lavin, Sanford P. Rosen, Steven J. Reisman and Susheel Kirpalani New York City Bankruptcy Conference 2012

Interest in Interest — Alan W. Kornberg, Brett H. Miller, Hon. Elizabeth S. Stong, Rick Morris, Scott L. Hazan and William Q. Derrough New York City Bankruptcy Conference 2012

Helping Your Hedge Fund Clients Trade Claims: Part II — Alan J. Carr, J. Gregg Pritchard, Jeffrey N. Rich, Jonathan L. Flaxer, Joseph Samet, Matthew A. Feldman and Thomas Moers Mayer New York City Bankruptcy Conference 2012

Helping Your Hedge Fund Clients Trade Claims: Part I — Alan J. Carr, J. Gregg Pritchard, Jeffrey N. Rich, Jonathan L. Flaxer, Joseph Samet, Matthew A. Feldman and Thomas Moers Mayer New York City Bankruptcy Conference 2012

Ethics Panel: Using Litigation Tactics to Add Costs and Delays in Bankruptcy Proceedings — Alistaire Bambach, Brian Trust, Deirdre A. Martini, Hon. Cecelia G. Morris, Ira L. Herman and Michael P. Richmna New York City Bankruptcy Conference 2012

Dueling Debtors, Receivers and Liquidators: Complex Cross-Border Disputes in Bankruptcies — Daniel Kamensky, Evan C. Hollander, Hon. Allan L. Gropper, Lisa G. Beckerman, Paul D. Leake and William Q. Derrough New York City Bankruptcy Conference 2012

Navigating Ethical Responsibility in a Complex World — Bradley D. Sharp, James Patrick Shea, Prof. Nancy B. Rapoport and William P. Weintraub Annual Spring Meeting 2012

Expert Testimony Can Make or Break a Bankruptcy Case — Hon. Barry Russell, John Tittle, Jr., Mark M. Maloney and Patricia A. Redmond Annual Spring Meeting 2012

Evidentiary Privileges in Bankruptcy: Traps for the Unwary — Bruce A. Harwood, Dillon E. Jackson, Hon. Barbara J. Houser, Lynnette R. Warman and Philip J. Mohr Annual Spring Meeting 2012

Dos and Don’ts of Effective Oral and Written Advocacy — Hon. Gregg W. Zive, Hon. Jeffery P. Hopkins, Hon. Pamela Pepper and James T. Markus Annual Spring Meeting 2012

Preparing a Company for Sale: Practical Insight into How to Sell a Distressed Company — David S. Heller, J. Scott Victor, Lorie R. Beers and Robert H. Warshauer Annual Spring Meeting 2012

Who Should Police the Mortgage Servicers? — Clifford J. White, Hon. C. Ray Mullins, Hon. Catherine Peek McEwen, Hon. Elizabeth S. Stong III, Hon. Katharine M. Samson, Lawrence R. Ahern III and Thomas M. Hefferon Annual Spring Meeting 2012

Section 524(i) and Beyond: The Use of Non-Standard Chapter 13 Plan Terms: II — Alane A. Becket, Hon. C. Ray Mullins, John Rao and Rudy J. Cerone Annual Spring Meeting 2012

Section 524(i) and Beyond: The Use of Non-Standard Chapter 13 Plan Terms: I — Alane A. Becket, Hon. C. Ray Mullins, John Rao and Rudy J. Cerone Annual Spring Meeting 2012

Consumer Ethics: Balancing Business and Practice, and the Multiple Roles of Consumer Debtor’s Counsel: Can You Simultaneously Be a Watchdog and Counselor and Run Your Law Practice? — Claire Ann Resop, Henry E. Hildebrand, Hon. William H. Brown (Ret.), III and Karen L. Kellett Annual Spring Meeting 2012

Understanding D&O Issues in a Brave New World: Health Care, Nonprofit, For-Profit and a Bevy of Other Issues — Charles A. DeMonaco, Claire H. Topp, Jr., Samuel A. Nolen, Todd C. Meyers and Warren J. Martin Annual Spring Meeting 2012

Real Estate Partnership Bankruptcies: Effects on Individual Partners—from Main Street to Wall Street — Alan D. Lasko, Robert D. Schachat and Steven R. Schneider Annual Spring Meeting 2012

Liquidating Trustees, Fraud and Computer Forensics: “Book ’em, Danno!” — Hon. Shira A. Scheindlin, Jeffrey S. Sabin, Marion A. Hech and Ronald J. Hedges Annual Spring Meeting 2012

Intercreditor Conflicts that Arise Among Unsecured Creditors and the Difficulty that Can Arise in Such Multiple-Debtor Cases with the Allocation of the Costs of the Chapter 11 Cases Among the Various Estates — Charles Finke, Heather Lennox, Hon. Judith K. Fitzgerald and Marjorie F. Chertok Annual Spring Meeting 2012

Relevant ABI Journal articles

Can New Rule 3002.1 Snooker a Secured Creditor? — Robert C. Meyer May 2012 Issue

Asbestos and Secrecy: The Confidentiality Battle — Lorenzo Mendizabal May 2012 Issue

Nantahala: Litigation Tracking Warrants Are Debt, Not Equity — Ferve Ozturk May 2012 Issue

Into the Brambles: Section 507(a)(4) and Executoriness — Pamela M. Egan May 2012 Issue

Can a Counterparty to an Executory Contract Perform Preassumption? — Ella Shenhav and Richard E. Mikels May 2012 Issue

Stoppage in Transit: Viable Protection for Sellers of Goods in Post-BAPCPA Era — Jonathan T. Brand May 2012 Issue

Gifting Doctrine Still Viable in Chapter 7 Liquidation — Sascha Goergen May 2012 Issue

Disbanding Committees upon Chapter 11 Trustee Appointment: Do Unsecured Creditors Lose Their Voice? — William L. Medford May 2012 Issue

A Cautionary Tale for Municipalities Considering Chapter 9 — Ashley Oakey May 2012 Issue

Recognizing Impaired Accepting Class of Secured Tax Claims — “Erik” Weiting Hsu May 2012 Issue

Misconceptions that Cause Distress for U.S. Companies Going Global — Abhi Hazarika, Jason D. Ramey and Sandra A. Reese May 2012 Issue

The Chapter 8 Humor Super PAC — Eric M. Van Horn and Scott K. Brown May 2012 Issue

Should SIPA Trustee Have Greater Power than Chapter 7 Trustee to Pursue Third-Party Claims? — Patrick M. Birney and Travis R. Searles May 2012 Issue

Avoiding Common Errors When Seeking a Default Judgment — Timothy B. McGrath May 2012 Issue

You Support My Plan, I’ll Pay Your Attorneys: A Troubling Precedent — John Sheahan May 2012 Issue

Relevant ABI E-Learning sessions

Ethics and Professionalism Potpourri — 86 minutes, only $65.00 SUCL/Alexander L. Paskay Seminar on Bankruptcy Law and Practice 2012

Automatic Stay: Understanding the Difference between Property of the Estate and Property of the Debtor under § 362 — 86 minutes, only $65.00 SUCL/Alexander L. Paskay Seminar on Bankruptcy Law and Practice 2012

Evidence and Experts in the Challenging World of Valuation — 68 minutes, only $65.00 Bankruptcy Battleground West 2012

Post-Stern v. Marshall Bankruptcy Court Jurisdiction — 88 minutes, only $65.00 SUCL/Alexander L. Paskay Seminar on Bankruptcy Law and Practice 2012

Bankruptcy, Valuation and Restructuring in the Middle Market: Current Tools, Issues and Opportunities — 85 minutes, only $65.00 Valcon 2012

Ethics: “Oh, behave!” How to spot and avoid ethics problems in retention, representation, and compensation — 72 minutes, only $65.00 Caribbean Insolvency Symposium 2012

Stern v. Marshall: The sky is not falling – A reasoned analysis of the decision and case law to date — 69 minutes, only $65.00 Caribbean Insolvency Symposium 2012

The Flat Tops: Cutting Through Current Issues in Chapter 11 Plans — 84 minutes, only $65.00 Rocky Mountain Bankruptcy Conference 2012

Judges’ Roundtable — 56 minutes, only $65.00 Rocky Mountain Bankruptcy Conference 2012

From Pikes Peak to the Deep Creek Mountains: The Highs and Lows of Applying Stern v. Marshall—Appellate Argument — 61 minutes, only $65.00 Rocky Mountain Bankruptcy Conference 2012

The Never Summer Mountains: Hot Topics in a Cold Economic Climate — 85 minutes, only $65.00 Rocky Mountain Bankruptcy Conference 2012

The Rampart Range: Defending against Bankruptcy Filings—“First Day” Creditor Motions — 86 minutes, only $65.00 Rocky Mountain Bankruptcy Conference 2012

New Amendments for Proofs of Claim under the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure — 51 minutes, only $65.00 Northeast Consumer Winter Forum - Boston 2012

Trial Practice Symposium: Drafting Complaints and Dispositive Motions and Hypothetical — 43 minutes, only $65.00 Northeast Consumer Winter Forum - Boston 2012

Results of the ABI Consumer Fee Study — 31 minutes, only $65.00 Northeast Consumer Winter Forum - Boston 2012

Update on Mortgage Issues: Late Fees, Escrow Accounts, MERS, Standing, Loss-Mitigation Programs, Claim Issues, UST Issues, Relief from Stay — 74 minutes, only $65.00 Winter Leadership Conference 2011

Consumer Bankruptcy — only $65.00 Winter Leadership Conference - Committee Educational Session 2011

Examiners and Mediators — 84 minutes, only $65.00 Winter Leadership Conference 2011

Real Estate Appellate Argument: Debtor and Secured Creditor Lawyers Sparring over Several Timely Issues Arising in Real Estate Cases — 83 minutes, only $65.00 Winter Leadership Conference 2011

The Municipal Restructuring under Chapter 9: Legitimate Option or Scare Tactic? — 73 minutes, only $65.00 Winter Leadership Conference 2011

Relevant Circuit Court opinion summaries

Redondo Construction Corp. v. Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority (In re Redondo Construction Corp.) — Hale Yazicioglu, Bartlett Hackett Feinberg P.C. 1st Circuit

First Yorkshire Holdings, Inc. v. Pacifica L 22, LLC (In re First Yorkshire Holdings, Inc.) — John Marck, St. John's University School of Law 9th Circuit

McNeal v. GMAC Mortgage, LLC (In re McNeal) — Melissa Youngman, McCalla Raymer, LLC 11th Circuit

Meyer v. Renteria (In re Renteria) — Laury Macauley, Lewis and Roca LLP 9th Circuit

Meyer v. Lepe (In re Lepe) — Maeghan McLoughlin, Klestadt & Winters, LLP 9th Circuit

Gordon v. Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (In re Royal Manor Management, Inc.) — Dean Langdon, DelCotto Law Group PLLC 6th Circuit

Thomas v. Federal National Mortgage Association (In re Thomas) — Andrew Johnson, Onsager, Staelin & Guyerson, LLC 10th Circuit

Bushnell v. Bank of the West (In re Bushnell) — William Joanis, JoanisLaw 8th Circuit

In re: Vistacare Group, LLC, et al. — Richard Corbi, Proskauer 3rd Circuit

Johnson v. Fink (In re Johnson) — Michael Tamburini, Polsinelli Shughart, PC 8th Circuit

In re Federal-Mogul Global Inc. — George Utlik, Arent Fox LLP 3rd Circuit

Jefferies v. Carlson (In re Jefferies) — Samuel Schwartz, The Schwartz Law Firm, Inc. 9th Circuit

Scotiabank de Puerto Rico v. Brito (In re The Plaza Resort at Palmas, Inc.) — Bodie Colwell, Attorney. Project Manager at the Consumer Bankruptcy Fee Study 1st Circuit

Akanthos Capital Management, LLC v. CompuCredit Holdings Corp. — Kathleen DiSanto, Jennis & Bowen, P.L. 11th Circuit

Gladwell v. Reinhart (In re Reinhart) — Aletheia Allen, Arland & Associates, LLC 10th Circuit