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GREGORY F. ARCARO is an attorney with the law firm of Brown, Paindiris & Scott, LLP. His practice is concentrated in the areas of bankruptcy, bankruptcy litigation, commercial litigation, real estate and commercial workouts. Mr. Arcaro has represented individual and institutional clients, as well as bankruptcy trustees, in the context of collection proceedings, often in the nature of fraudulent conveyance and preference actions, in state and federal courts. He is admitted to practice in Connecticut, and before the U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Mr. Arcaro earned his B.A. degree from Mount Saint Mary College, where he was named Ralph Scholar for academic and community achievement in 1992 and he earned his J.D. degree from Western New England College School of Law. Mr. Arcaro is a member of the Connecticut Bar Association, affiliated with the Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section and is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute. MATTHEW K. BEATMAN is a partner in the law firm of Zeisler & Zeisler, P.C., with offices in Bridgeport and New Haven. He has concentrated his practice in the areas of bankruptcy, insolvency, commercial law and litigation since 1990. Mr. Beatman was a law clerk to the Honorable Alan H.W. Shiff, U.S. Bankruptcy Court District of Connecticut. He has spoken on bankruptcy law and related issues for various public and private seminar audiences. Mr. Beatman is a former contributing editor of the Connecticut Bar Association's Commercial Law and Bankruptcy section's bankruptcy bulletin. He is a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. Mr. Beatman is a member of the Executive Committee of the Connecticut Bar Association's Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section. He also is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute and the American Bar Association. Mr. Beatman earned his B.S. degree, magna cum laude, from the University of Connecticut and his J.D. degree, with honors, from the University of Connecticut School of Law. RONALD I. CHORCHES is the principal of the Law Offices of Ronald I. Chorches, LLC, in Wethersfield. He is appointed to the Panel of Chapter 7 Standing Trustees, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Connecticut. Mr. Chorches has limited his practice to bankruptcy law, bankruptcy litigation, workouts, commercial litigation and creditors' rights since 1991. He has lectured before legal and business groups on bankruptcy law and foreclosure law. Mr. Chorches is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees and the Chapter 13 Trustee Bankruptcy Association. He is a member of the Commercial Law and Bankruptcy sections of the Connecticut Bar Association, and the Commercial Law Section of the American Bar Association. Mr. Chorches earned his B.A. degree at Skidmore College and his J.D. degree from Western New England College, School of Law. JOHN P. FAHEY is an attorney with The Witherspoon Law Offices in Farmington where his areas of practice include real estate and bankruptcy. Mr. Fahey is a member of the Hartford County Bar and the Connecticut Bar Association. He earned his B.A. degree from Boston College and his LL.M. and J.D. degrees from the University of Bridgeport School of Law. JOEL M. GRAFSTEIN is the principal in Grafstein Law Office in Farmington. Since 1974 he has concentrated his practice in the areas of bankruptcy law with an emphasis on Chapter 7, Chapter 13, reorganization, debt relief and debtor-creditor relations. Mr. Grafstein served as a Chapter 7 Trustee Panel Member for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Connecticut from 1978-1982. He is a frequent lecturer and author of bankruptcy and related topics, including collection law, secured claims, mortgage foreclosures, workouts, distressed real estate, and bankruptcy and problem loans. Mr. Grafstein is a member of the Board of Directors of the Commercial and Bankruptcy Section of the Connecticut Bar Association. He also is a member of the New York State Bar Association and the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Lawyers. He earned his B.S. degree from the University of Bridgeport, his J.D. degree from New York Law School and his LL.M. degree from New York University School of Law.
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