This program will focus on the basic principles of business bankruptcy law. The following topics will be discussed. • Differences between various chapters of the Bankruptcy Code. • The relative priority of claims and equity interests. • The automatic stay. • Treatment of executory contracts and unexpired leases. • Chapter 11 plan confirmation. • Section 363 sales. • Preferences and…

The purpose of the program is to provide monthly guidance and mentorship concerning a particular area of law to any NYSBA member. Guidance and mentorship include “basic how to”, “pitfalls”, and “practice suggestions.” It will be an open forum to allow open discussion. This program will not be recorded.

For new arbitrators and seasoned arbitrators interested in taking their skills to the next level – and for litigators interested in learning how best to represent clients in arbitrations to take advantage of the advocacy opportunities available in arbitration. The training will be conducted by seasoned arbitrators, counsel, arbitration administrators, and academics, focusing on Best Practices, from the perspectives of…

Join us in Philadelphia for our Summer Meeting! We are looking forward to reuniting with our colleagues in this historical city. Here are some of the highlights you can expect: - Excellent overnight room rate at The Ritz-Carlton for just $229 per night plus taxes and fees. Rate expires June 22! - 6.5 MCLE credits, including 1.0 in Ethics -…

This CLE discusses a recent ruling by the Second Circuit issued in the Madoff liquidation and its far-reaching implications for cross-border funds, led by the Madoff Trustee’s counsel here in the United States as well as his UK counsel who will provide a foreign perspective.

Learn how to best represent your client from Kevin Rosenberg, Esq., who successfully represented himself and had his debt discharged, and Austin Smith, Esq., the leading attorney in the field of Student Loans and Bankruptcy today.

Working remotely, Staying Close to Clients-Client Management, Cash Flow Problems, Courts and more

In this program, speakers Paul Hollender, Esq. and Robert Brown Esq. will discuss post COVID bankruptcy and mitigation loss options.

Learn how to best represent your client from KevinRosenberg, Esq., who successfully represented himself and had his debt discharged, and Austin Smith, Esq., the leading attorney in the field of Student Loans and Bankruptcy today.

We hope you can join us for a discussion by Judge Allan Gropper (ret.) and Sylvia Mayer on how they recently successfully co-mediated a billion-dollar bankruptcy dispute. This event will take place at the next meeting of the Commercial Finance Committee of the Dispute Resolution Section of the New York State Bar Association Thank you to … Continued