Bankruptcy Litigation: Knowing and Navigating the Differences from Other Litigation Areas Out of Stock

 

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December 2013
 
Bankruptcy Litigation
Knowing and Navigating the Differences from Other Litigation Areas
 
 
Program Highlights:
 
Must-Have Knowledge Before Litigating in Bankruptcy Court
- An Update from the Bankruptcy Court Clerk's Office
- Bankruptcy Litigation from the Judge's Perspective: Litigation Do's
and Don'ts
- How Bankruptcy Litigation Differs from Litigation in Every Other Forum
- Exemption Litigation
- Case Law After Stern v. Marshall
- Mediation and Other Alternative Dispute Resolution in Bankruptcy Litigation  
 
 
Program Description:
 
This program is for bankruptcy attorneys; attorneys who periodically litigate in Bankruptcy Court; attorneys who are about to step into the bankruptcy arena; and trial attorneys. Every litigator can benefit from knowing the ins and outs of bankruptcy litigation. Bankruptcy Court Judges; the Bankruptcy Court Clerk's Office; and seasoned practitioners who practice in either, or both, Bankruptcy Court and other courts provide invaluable perspectives. Prepare to deftly handle Bankruptcy Court filings; adversary proceedings; contested motions; discovery; appeals; and more.
     
 
to a Networking Reception Sponsored by the Colorado Bar Association Business Law Section
 
   
Co-Chairs, Bankruptcy Subsection; and Program Planners
 
Leigh Flanagan, Esq.
Kutner Brinen Garber, P.C.
Denver, CO
 
Andrew Johnson, Esq.
Onsager, Staelin & Guyerson, LLC
Denver, CO
 
Faculty
 
Stephen Berken, Esq.
Law Offices of Stephen Berken
Denver, CO
 
Maria Flora, Esq.
Maria J. Flora, PC
Denver, CO
 
Caroline Fuller, Esq.
Fairfield and Woods P.C.
Denver, CO
 
Lars Fuller, Esq.
BakerHostetler
Denver, CO
 
Aaron Garber, Esq.
Kutner Brinen Garber, P.C.
Denver, CO
 
Theresa Gardner, Acting Chief Deputy Clerk
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Colorado
Denver, CO
 
C. Randel Lewis, JD, Founder and Principal
Western Receiver, Trustee & Consulting Services Ltd.
Denver, CO
 
David Miller, Esq.
Berenbaum Weinshienk PC
Denver, CO
 
Matthew Skeen, Esq.
Skeen & Skeen P.C.
Georgetown, CO
 
John (J.) Smiley, Esq.
Lindquist & Vennum L.L.P.
Denver, CO
 
Kelly Sweeney, Acting Clerk of Court
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Colorado
Denver, CO
 
David Wadsworth, Esq.
Sender Wasserman Wadsworth, P.C.
Denver, CO
Agenda:
 
8:30 - 9:00am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
 
9:00 - 9:05am
Introduction and Welcome
Extended by Leigh Flanagan, Esq., and Andrew Johnson, Esq.
 
9:05 -9:25am
Clerk's Office Update                                                     
Presented by Kelly Sweeney, Acting Clerk of Court, and Theresa Gardner Acting Chief Deputy Clerk, U.S. Bankruptcy Court  
 
9:25 - 10:25am
How Bankruptcy Litigation Differs from Litigation in Every Other Forum (Part I)
- Pre-Adversary Proceedings
- Rule 2004 Examinations
- Rule 7001 (Adversary Proceedings) Versus Rule 9014 (Contested Matters)
- Who to Serve/How to Serve
- Jurisdiction, Constitutionality and Venue
- Complaint
- Answer
Presented by Aaron Garber, Esq., and David Wadsworth, Esq.
 
10:25 - 10:40am
Networking Break
 
10:40am - 11:40am
How Bankruptcy Litigation Differs from Litigation in Every Other Forum (Part II)
- When to Bring in a Litigator and When to Litigate the Case Yourself
- Discovery
- Litigating the Case
- Judgments
- Default Judgments
- Basics of Appeals
Presented by Stephen Berken, Esq.            
 
11:40 - 1:00pm
Lunch on Your Own
 
1:00 - 1:50pm
Exemption Litigation
- Considerations
- Objections
- Related Issues
- Recent 10th Circuit and District of Colorado Decisions
Presented by Maria Flora, Esq., and David Miller, Esq.  
 
1:50 - 2:40pm
Case Law After Stern v. Marshall
Presented by Lars Fuller, Esq., and Matthew Skeen, Esq.
 
2:40 - 2:50pm
Networking Break
 
2:50 - 3:40pm
Mediation and Other Alternative Dispute Resolution in
Bankruptcy Litigation
                
Presented by Caroline Fuller, Esq., C. Randall Lewis, JD, and John (J.) Smiley, Esq.
 
3:40 - 4:30pm
Bankruptcy Litigation from the Judge's Perspective:
Litigation Do's and Don'ts
Featuring U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judges, District of Colorado  
 
4:30pm
Adjourn
  •   CLE Pass Price
    *FREE! - exclusions may apply
  •   Standard Price
    $339.00 USD
  •   Member Price
    $299.00 USD
  •   General Credits
    7.00
  •   Ethics Credits
    0.00
  •   EDI Credits
Live Seminar Date
Expiration Date
12/31/2015
Non-Member Price
$339.00 USD
Member Price
$299.00 USD
Product Code
BK120513N
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