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Paige Topper will participate in the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges (NCBJ) 2023 NextGen Program. Each year, the NCBJ NextGen program selects up to 50 "up-and-coming" bankruptcy practitioners who "demonstrate legal excellence in the practice of bankruptcy law" to participate in a four-day...

Notable: Envisioning the Modern ABA - A Practical How-To for Building a Compliant, Scalable JV Agency This session will take an updated, practical look at building compliant joint ventures in today's economic and regulatory climate. Panelists will discuss from both a compliance and operational...

Crypto and Bankruptcy: Where We Are and Where We Are Going This panel discussed the current state of crypto and digital asset bankruptcies. The panelists also revisited hot topics from last year, covered major decisions made, issues still to be decided, and how the law is adapting with this...

Hedge funds and other distressed debt traders buy and sell millions of dollars of distressed securities and bankruptcy claims every day. A number of private equity funds focus exclusively on buying distressed businesses, fixing, and selling them. And fortunes are made when real estate crashes by...

International Committee’s Special Feature Webinar on Cross-Border Restructuring, Litigation and Asset Recovery Join Candice Kline for this introduction to international insolvency issues including issues surrounding foreign domicile creditors, recovery of assets located in foreign jurisdictions, and...

We are Addicted to Purdue Pharma; You Should Be Too! Now that the US Supreme Court has agreed to hear the appeal filed by the US Trustee Program in Purdue Pharma bankruptcy, speculation is rife as to what decision will follow and how it will affect the use of nonconsensual third-party releases in...

Help, My Business is In Trouble! When a business becomes financially troubled, the business owner often experiences denial, paralysis, or both. Lenders commonly lose confidence and then trust in the business, as communications tend to break down, deadlines are missed, and promises are broken. Small...

The TMA Restructuring Boot Camp is an interactive, two-part program taught by TMA Certified Turnaround Professionals (CTPs) and attorneys. The TMA Restructuring Boot Camp is a high-level overview of what it's like to parachute into a simulated distressed company to uncover the financial, management...

Decision Time: Second Circuit Allows Controversial Nonconsensual Third-Party Releases in Purdue Pharma Chapter 11 Plan Join a distinguished panel of lawyers and law professors as they discuss the Second Circuit’s important Purdue Pharma decision. Whether you want to learn more about the circuit’s...

US Supreme Court's Review of the CFPB's Funding: Constitutional or Not? Join Trip Riley for a review of the 5th Circuit decision regarding constitutionality of CFPB and the Supreme Court's likely review, and current effects same is having on CFPB court actions.

Mediating Bankruptcy Disputes: A Ghost-Runner on Second or Need a New Game? Bankruptcy practice relies on mediation from preferences to chapter 11 plan formulation and confirmation, and many other claims and litigation disputes in a wide variety of settings, including appeals. The use and practice...

LITIGATION FORUM: TCPA and RESPA Litigation, Origination and Servicing This session highlights recent cases and litigation developments related to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), Truth in Lending Act (TILA), and Origination and...

How to Navigate the Complexities of Fair Housing Fair Housing guidelines are dynamic and ever changing and staying current is critical to remaining in compliance.  Join Jon Singer for this webinar refresher on Fair Housing laws, compliance, protected classes and avoiding discriminatory practices. ...

Leading Change in the Profession & the Community: Shaping the Future Monique Bair DiSabatino will appear on a panel during the 14th Annual Philadelphia Credit & Restructuring Summit at The Union league of Philadelphia.

A recent flurry of activity in Chapter 11 practice has been an embrace of bankruptcy as the ideal forum for companies to channel mass tort litigation into mandatory mediation and a settlement plan process. Purdue Pharma, Boy Scouts, Johnson & Johnson, 3M, and others have strategically used...

MyLawCLE, Partnership and LLC Bankruptcies: Tips and Direction for Emerging Problem Areas Facing Lawyers Who Represent LLC and Partnership Entities or Their Members and Partners.

American Bankruptcy Institute Winter Leadership Conference, Dealing with Digital Assets,

Associate Tom Laser will present during the semi-monthly meeting of the Chicago Bar Association's Consumer Finance Committee. The topic will be the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals' recent decision declaring that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's funding structure is unconstitutional.

The CFPB Funding Is Under Constitutional Attack. Does the Bureau Survive? Francis "Trip" Riley, Co-Chair of the firm's Consumer Financial Services Litigation Practice, will participate as a speaker during an upcoming RESPRO webinar. This webinar will look at the history leading up to the Community...

Panelist During Views from the Bench, Valuing the Difficult Asset