Video Replay Grand Junction Bankruptcy Basics from the Creditor’s Perspective
December 2012
Bankruptcy Basics from the Creditor’s Perspective
What You Will Learn:
- Consumer Bankruptcy: The Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Case
- How Debts Are (or Are Not) Discharged in Bankruptcy
- Business Bankruptcy: The Chapter 11 Case
- Avoidance Actions
- The “Automatic Stay" and the Litigation That Often Surrounds It
- How to Make a Creditor’s Claim in a Bankruptcy Case
- Cases Under Chapters 9, 12 and 15
- Liens and Security Interests in Bankruptcy Cases
Program Description:
Every lawyer can benefit from understanding the basics of the bankruptcy process. Whether you emphasize another area, or whether you’re new to the practice of bankruptcy, you need a survey of bankruptcy law.
Our experienced faculty discuss each type of bankruptcy, how debts are discharged, avoidance actions, stays, and much more.
Topics:
Consumer Bankruptcy: The Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Case
- Chapter 7
- Challenging Who Can Be a Debtor Under Chapter 7
- What Notice is and How It is Issued
- The Debtor’s Schedules Explained
- First Meeting of the Creditors – Attendance
- What is “Reaffirmation”?
- Objecting to Claimed Exemptions
- The Chapter 7 Trustee: Duties and Authority
- Chapter 13
- Challenging Who Can be a Debtor Under Chapter 13
- The CoDebtor Stay
- The First Meeting of Creditors in a Chapter 13 Case
- Objecting to Confirmation of a Chapter 13 Plan
- Chapter 13 Trustee: Duties and Authority
- How Creditors are Paid in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Motions to Dismiss a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Motions to Convert a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy to a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Presented by David Wadsworth, Esq.
How Debts Are (or Are Not) Discharged in Bankruptcy
- Section 727 Objections to Discharge of Debts
- Section 523 Objections to Discharge of Certain Kinds of Debts
- What Sorts of Obligations Cannot be Discharged?
- What is the Effect of Discharge of a Debt?
- What is a “Discharge Injunction”?
- Violations of a Discharge Injunction
- When and How a Discharge Can be Revoked
Presented by Robert Shilliday III, Esq.
Business Bankruptcy: The Chapter 11 Case
- What is “Adequate Protection”?
- The Uses of Cash Collateral
- About the Creditors' Committee
- Rejection or Assumption of Executory Contracts and Leases
- Fees for the Over-secured Creditor
- Challenging the Chapter 11 Disclosure Statement
- Understanding Creditor’s Committee Role
- Objecting to Confirmation of a Chapter 11 Plan
Presented by Megan Adeyemo, Esq.
Avoidance Actions
- What is an Avoidance Action?
- Types of Avoidance Actions
- “Preference” Claims
- What are the Defenses to a Preference Claim?
- Defenses to Fraudulent Transfer Claims
- Can Relief be Obtained Against Someone to Which an Asset Has Already Been Transferred?
Presented by Kimberley H. Tyson, Esq.
The “Automatic Stay" and the Litigation That Often Surrounds It
- Automatic Stay Defined
- Litigating the Automatic Stay
- Grounds for Relief
- In Rem Orders
Presented by Susan Hendrick, Esq.
How to Make a Creditor’s Claim in a Bankruptcy Case
- Requirements for Your Proof of Claim
- Objections
- Amending a Proof of Claim
Presented by Susan Hendrick, Esq.
Other Matters: Cases Under Chapters 9, 12 and 15
- Chapter 15 and Foreign Proceedings
- Chapter 9 and Municipalities as Debtors
- Chapter 12 - Special Provisions for Family Farmers
Presented by Daniel Garfield, Esq.
Liens And Security Interests in Bankruptcy Cases
- Using Perfection of a Security Interest as a Preference
- Prejudgment Attachment Liens
- Avoidance of a Lien
- Set-off
- Reclamation Under BAPCPA
Presented by Daniel Garfield, Esq.
Program Chair
Kimberley H. Tyson, Esq.
Ireland Stapleton Pryor & Pascoe, PC
Denver, CO
Faculty
Megan Adeyemo, Esq.
Gordon & Rees, LLP
Denver, CO
Daniel Garfield, Esq.
Foster Graham Milstein Calisher, LLP
Denver, CO
Susan Hendrick, Esq.
Aronowitz & Mecklenburg, LLP
Denver, CO
Robert Shilliday III, Esq.
Shilliday Law, P.C.
Denver, CO
David Wadsworth, Esq.
Sender & Wasserman, PC
Denver, CO
Location Information
Law Office of Baird B Brown PC
1250 E Sherwood Dr
Grand Junction, CO
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1250 E Sherwood Dr
Grand Junction, CO
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