Young and New Members committee

Relevant ABI conference materials

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

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

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

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

Commercial Real Estate Trends, Workouts, and Reorganizations — James S. Feltman, Lenard M. Parkins, Robert Radasevich and Troy Taylor Annual Spring Meeting 2012

The Art and Obligations of the Deal: Obtaining the Most for Your Constituency While Meeting Ethical Demands and Duties of the § 363 Sale Process — Hon. Robert D. Drain, Nan R. Eitel, Prof. Jack F. Williams and William R. Greendyke Annual Spring Meeting 2012

What Do Clients Want from Their Professionals? — Angela Blatteis, Deirdre A. Martini, Michael J. Lotz, Richard M. Pachulski and Ronald M. Tucker Annual Spring Meeting 2012

21st Century Ethics II — C.R. “Chip” Bowles, Jr., Judith Greenstone Miller, Michael P. Richman, Prof. Lois R. Lupica, Richard M. Meth and Rob Charles Annual Spring Meeting 2012

21st Century Ethics: I — C.R. “Chip” Bowles, Jr., Judith Greenstone Miller, Michael P. Richman, Prof. Lois R. Lupica, Richard M. Meth and Rob Charles Annual Spring Meeting 2012

Ethics and Professionalism Potpourri — Edward T. Gavin, Hon. Rosemary Gambardella, Michael P. Richman, Neil C. Gordon and Richard M. Meth Alexander L. Paskay Seminar on Bankruptcy Law and Practice 2012

Effective Trial Techniques — Clay A. Holtsinger, Hon. Gregory P. Holder and Shawn M. Yesner Alexander L. Paskay Seminar on Bankruptcy Law and Practice 2012

The Great Debate: Stern v. Marshall—Article I Jurisdiction in an Article II World — Hon. Deborah J. Saltzman, Hon. George H. King, Hon. Richard M. Neiter, Hon. Scott C. Clarkson, Hon. Vincent P. Zurzolo, Joseph A. Eisenberg and Lisa Hill Fenning Bankruptcy Battleground West 2012

Evidence and Experts in the Challenging World of Valuation — Barbara C. Luna, Hon. Vincent P. Zurzolo, Matthew D. Covington, Sara L. Chenetz and Steven M. Berman Bankruptcy Battleground West 2012

Ethics Issues in Valuation Matters — Evelyn H. Biery, Michael P. Richman and Prof. Nancy B. Rapoport Valcon 2012

Ethics: “Oh, Behave!” How to Spot and Avoid Ethics Problems in Retention, Representation and Compensation: Part II — Carmen D. Conde, Francis C. Morrissey, Hon. Elizabeth S. Stong, Hon. Mildred Caban and Ira L. Herman Caribbean Insolvency Symposium 2012

Ethics: “Oh, Behave!” How to Spot and Avoid Ethics Problems in Retention, Representation and Compensation: Part I — Carmen D. Conde, Francis C. Morrissey, Hon. Elizabeth S. Stong, Hon. Mildred Caban and Ira L. Herman Caribbean Insolvency Symposium 2012

The Confusion Range: Making Sense of the Ethical Issues in Representing and Sitting on Creditors’ Committees — Elizabeth K. Flaagan, Hon. Michael E. Romero, John Thomas Beckett, Michael P. Richman and Thomas R. Califano Rocky Mountain Bankruptcy Conference 2012

Relevant ABI Journal articles

Can New Rule 3002.1 Snooker a Secured Creditor?

Disbanding Committees upon Chapter 11 Trustee Appointment: Do Unsecured Creditors Lose Their Voice?

A Cautionary Tale for Municipalities Considering Chapter 9

Misconceptions that Cause Distress for U.S. Companies Going Global

Avoiding Common Errors When Seeking a Default Judgment

Expediting Chapter 11 Liquidating Debtor’s Distribution to Creditors

Mechanics Liens, Public Projects and the Code: An Uneasy Coexistence

Debtor Beware: Double-Edged Sword of Financial Leverage

Perfection at the Intersection of the UCC and Federal IP Law

Section 506(c) Recoveries: Who Can Bring Them, and Where Does the Money Go?

Jewel v. Boxer: The Unfinished Business of Bankrupt Law Firms

Bankruptcy Crossword

A Practitioner’s Guide to Resolving Late Claims

The Federal Arbitration Act in Bankruptcy Cases: Upheld or Not?

ABI Commission to Study Reform of Chapter 11 Will Meet in April

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

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

Ethics Issues in Valuation Matters — 60 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

The Front Range: Leading Consumer Case Law Update/ Ethics — 80 minutes, only $65.00 Rocky Mountain Bankruptcy Conference 2012

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

The Confusion Range: Making Sense of the Ethical Issues in Representing and Sitting on Creditors’ Committees — 81 minutes, only $65.00 Rocky Mountain Bankruptcy Conference 2012

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

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

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

Ethical Dilemmas: – Multiple Representations; Client and Positional Conflicts; Committee Solicitation — 61 minutes, only $65.00 Delaware Views from the Bankruptcy Bench and Bar 2011

Confirmation Issues — 55 minutes, only $65.00 Delaware Views from the Bankruptcy Bench and Bar 2011

Hot Topics — 44 minutes, only $65.00 Canadian –American Cross-Border Insolvency Symposium 2011

So You Want to be a Court Officer? — 53 minutes, only $65.00 Canadian –American Cross-Border Insolvency Symposium 2011

Ethics (Including §§ 526-528; Asset Disclosure and Valuation; Fee Apps) — only $65.00 Detroit Consumer Bankruptcy Conference 2011

Surrender of Property in Chapter 13 — only $65.00 Detroit Consumer Bankruptcy Conference 2011

The Latest and Greatest: Supreme Court and Lower Court Case Law Update — only $65.00 Detroit Consumer Bankruptcy Conference 2011

Appeals: The Nuts & Bolts (part 2 of 2) — only $65.00 Detroit Consumer Bankruptcy Conference 2011

The Ethics of Getting Paid — 85 minutes, only $65.00 Chicago Consumer Bankruptcy Conference 2011

Mortgages in Chapter 13 — 43 minutes, only $65.00 Chicago Consumer Bankruptcy 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

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

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

Clark v. Zwanziger (In re Zwanziger) — Sarah Smegal, Bartlett Hackett Feinberg P.C. 10th Circuit

Cook v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Scott Garrett and Pamela Garrett (In re Cook) — Omid Moezzi, Nancy Curry Chapter 13 Trustee 10th Circuit

[UPDATED] Guay v. Burack — Guy Moss, Riemer & Braunstein LLP 1st Circuit

State of California Employment Development Dept. v. Hansen (In re Hansen) — Laury Macauley, Lewis and Roca LLP 9th Circuit

In re Lee — Laura Bartell, Wayne State University Law School 6th Circuit

Mallory v. Heitkamp (In re Mallory) — Kevin M. Baum, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP 5th Circuit

Green v. DeGiacomo (In re Inofin Inc.) — Bodie Colwell, Attorney. Project Manager at the Consumer Bankruptcy Fee Study 1st Circuit

Cockhren v. MidWestOne Bank (In re Cockhren) — Sarah Smegal, Bartlett Hackett Feinberg P.C. 8th Circuit