Bankruptcy Tax: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Taxes in Bankruptcy Proceedings
December 2014
Bankruptcy Tax: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Taxes in Bankruptcy Proceedings, But Were Afraid to Ask
Co-sponsored by the Bankruptcy Subsection of the CBA Business Law Section
Program Highlights:
- Gain Insights on Pre-Filing and Post-Filing Consumer, Business and Chapter 11 Tax Issues
- Better Understand How Chapter 7 Trustees Handle Tax Matters, Including the Sale of Assets and Tax Refunds
- Learn How to Read an Individual and Business Tax Return
- Hear from Government Officials Regarding Their Handling of Tax Claims in Bankruptcy
- Get Up-to-Speed on Hot Topics in Bankruptcy Tax Litigation
Program Description:
Maneuver through tax issues and learn how to avoid painful lessons in bankruptcy proceedings. Get a better understanding of dischargeability issues related to taxes, how to appropriately provide for taxes in Chapter 13 and Chapter 11 plans, and have insight into the Chapter 7 Trustee's analysis of tax issues. Receive a solid foundation on how to comply with rules, requirements and procedures regarding tax issues in the bankruptcy context. Experienced faculty guide you through essential steps, alert you to traps for the unwary, and provide practical advice from the perspectives of government officials, CPAs, Trustees, and seasoned debtor and creditor counsel on bankruptcy tax issues.
Agenda:
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 am
Welcome and Introduction
Extended by Leigh Flanagan, Esq., and Andrew Johnson, Esq., CBA Bankruptcy Subsection Co-Chairs
9:15 am
Consumer Tax Issues Part 1: Pre-Filing Considerations
Presented by James Holden, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Colorado Department of Law, Charles Parnell, Esq., and Michael Lloyd, Attorney, IRS Office of Chief Counsel
10:05 am
Consumer Tax Issues Part II: Post-Filing Issues
Presented by: Lynda Atkins, Assistant Attorney General, Colorado Department of Law Counsel, Eric Butler, Assistant Jefferson County Attorney, Douglas Kiel, Chapter 13 Trustee, and Michael Lloyd, Attorney, IRS Office of Chief Counsel
10:55 am
Networking Break
11:10 am
Business Tax Issues
Presented by Gregory Bell, Esq., Eric Butler, Assistant Jefferson County Attorney, David Dennis, CPA, James Holden, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Colorado Department of Law, and Philip Blondin, Attorney, IRS Office of Chief Counsel
12:00 pm
Lunch Break (Lunch Available for Purchase)
1:00 pm
How to Read an Individual and Business Tax Return
Presented by David Dennis, CPA, and Charles Parnell, Esq.
1:50 pm
Tax Issues from the Perspective of the Trustee
Presented by Greg Keller, CPA, PFS, Joli Lofstedt, Esq., and Kimberley Tyson, Esq.
2:40 pm
Networking Break
2:55 pm
Hot Topics in Bankruptcy Tax Litigation
Presented by Mark Dennis, MBA, Aaron Garber, Esq., Christian Onsager, Esq., and Melinda Fisher, Attorney, IRS Office of Chief Counsel
4:00 pm
Closing Remarks and Adjourn to a Networking Reception Sponsored by the Colorado Bar Association Business Law Section
Location Information
CLECI Large Classroom
1900 Grant Street, Suite 300
Denver, CO 80203
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1900 Grant Street, Suite 300
Denver, CO 80203
Registration Fees
| Non Member | $349.00 |
| CBA Member | $299.00 |
| CBA Taxation Law Section Member | $269.00 |
| CBA Business Law Section Member | $269.00 |
| CBA Bankruptcy Subsection Member | $269.00 |
| Paralegal/Legal Support Staff | $249.00 |
| New Lawyer < 3 yrs; Non-Member | $249.00 |
| New Lawyer < 3 yrs; Section Member | $209.00 |
| CLEACCESSPASS--ELITE Pass Holder | $0.00 |
- General Credits: 6.00
- Ethics Credits: 0.00
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Sponsor Information
- "The hardest thing in the world is the income tax." Albert Einstein
- Gain Insights on Pre-Filing and Post-Filing Consumer, Business and Chapter 11 Tax Issues
Understand How Chapter 7 Trustees, and Government Officials Handle Tax Matters in Bankruptcy - Learn How to Read an Individual and Business Tax Return
- Get Up to Speed on Hot Topics in Bankruptcy Tax Litigation