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• Means Test Complications
• Discussion of Chapter 7 Trustees Negotiating and Retaining Special Counsel to Prosecute Causes of Action Owned by the Estate
• Things That Can Go Wrong at a First Meeting of Creditors (in Both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13)
• What is and is not a "Document Dump"?
• Ethics in Professionalism (11:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
• Update From the U.S. Trustee's Office
• Dischargeability Issues and Denial of Discharge
• Objections to Discharge
• Settling Objections to Discharge
• Preferences and Fraudulent Transfers
• Chapter 13 Repayment Plan
• Automatic Stay and Motion for Relief From Stay

Continuing Education Credits:   

Continuing Legal Education

Credit Hrs    State    Credit Approval Expiration

* denotes specialty credits

AM Session 9:00 – 12:00
Presenters: Judge Alan S. Trust, Christine H. Black, Robert L. Pryor and Moderator: Leslie A. Berkoff

• Means Test Complications
• Discussion of Chapter 7 Trustees Negotiating and Retaining Special Counsel to Prosecute Causes of Action Owned by the Estate
• Things That Can Go Wrong at a First Meeting of Creditors (in Both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13)
• What is and is not a "Document Dump"?
• Ethics in Professionalism (11:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

PM SESSION 1:00 – 4:30
Presenters: Judge Robert E. Grossman, Christine H. Black, Andrew M. Thaler and Moderator: Leslie A. Berkoff

• Update From the U.S. Trustee's Office
• Dischargeability Issues and Denial of Discharge
• Objections to Discharge
• Settling Objections to Discharge
• Preferences and Fraudulent Transfers
• Chapter 13 Repayment Plan
• Automatic Stay and Motion for Relief From Stay

HON. ROBERT E. GROSSMAN has served as a United States Bankruptcy Judge in the Eastern District of New York since 2008.

HON. ALAN S. TRUST has served as a United States Bankruptcy Judge in the Eastern District of New York since April 2, 2008.

CHRISTINE H. BLACK is currently the Assistant United States Trustee for the Eastern District of New York, Central Islip Division.

ROBERT L. PRYOR serves as a Chapter 7 Trustee in the Eastern District of New York. Mr. Pryor is founder and a partner in the Westbury law firm of Pryor & Mandelup, L.L.P.

ANDREW M. THALER has served as a Chapter 7 Trustee in the Eastern District of New York since 1990. Mr. Thaler is a partner in the law firm of  Thaler & Gertler, LLP, with offices in East Meadow.

MODERATOR - LESLIE A. BERKOFF is a partner with Morritt Hock & Hamroff LLP, where she serves as the co-chair of the firm's litigation and bankruptcy practice groups. Ms. Berkoff concentrates her practice in the areas of bankruptcy and restructuring litigation, and corporate workouts.

Please refer to Continuing Education Credit FAQ for general information about seeking credit for your participation in one of our continuing education programs.

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Phone: 866-240-1890

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