Hot Topics in Business Bankruptcy (Online Seminar)

MCLE Credits: 2.0
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MCLE Credit:	2.0 (Ethics: 0.0)
Live-Interactive Credit:	0.0
Price:	$149 (Includes a downloadable audio version.)
Viewable Through:	4/30/2020

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A pre-recorded streaming video replay from the April 2017 webcast, Hot Topics in Business Bankruptcy.

Topics covered include:

Debtor and third party releases
Rule 2019 disclosures of connections
Section 363 sales
Elliott v. GM LLC (In re Motors Liquidation Co.)
- Due process concerns in bankruptcy
- Successor liability
Bad faith filings/designation
Re-characterizing debt as equity
In re Jevic Holding Corp.
- Structured dismissals
- Gifting
Liens on and treatment of intellectual property in bankruptcy
Other recent noteworthy decisions

Bankruptcy law is a continually evolving segment of the law. If you wish to practice in this area you must stay apprised of the latest developments and changes. Let Tyler Brown and Stan Samorajczyk provide you with their years of experience in addressing some of the hottest issues confronting business bankruptcy practice today so you can stay current on the emerging trends and topics.

This seminar will address a variety of cutting-edge topics, covering new decisions and developing trends in business bankruptcy cases. The speakers will discuss issues pending and recently decided in the U.S. Supreme Court and in the courts of appeal, as well as significant case law developing in federal district and bankruptcy courts. Business lawyers and bankruptcy practitioners will benefit from the discussion of these hot topics from lawyers with substantial expertise in the field.

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Tyler P. Brown, Hunton & Williams LLP /Richmond (Expand/Collapse Bio)

Tyler P. Brown is a partner with Hunton & Williams LLP in Richmond, and is Chair of the firm’s Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Creditors’ Rights Practice Group.

Mr. Brown received his J.D. in 1987 from Washington & Lee School of Law, where he served as Editor-in-Chief of the Washington & Lee Law Review. Following law school, he clerked for the Honorable Richard H. Poff, Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia, before joining Hunton & Williams in 1988.

Mr. Brown is a Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy and the Virginia Law Foundation, previously served as a member of the Board of Governors of the Bankruptcy Section of the Virginia State Bar, is a past President of the Bar Association of the City of Richmond, and currently serves as President of the Greater Richmond Bar Foundation.

Stanley J. Samorajczyk, McNamee Hosea /Annapolis, MD (Expand/Collapse Bio)

Stan Samorajczyk received his B.A. in 1964 from Georgetown University and his J.D. from the Columbus School of Law of the Catholic University of America in 1967. He is a member of the District of Columbia and Virginia Bars.

Mr. Samorajczyk has lectured nationally and internationally on business bankruptcy, restructuring and reorganization. He is a Fellow and former member of the Board of Regents of the American College of Bankruptcy, and a co-founder of the Mid-Atlantic Institute on Bankruptcy and Reorganization. He is a former member of the Bankruptcy Task Force of the D.C. Circuit Judicial Conference Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services, the Board of Directors and Co-Chair of the Public Education Project of the Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs and served as Chair of Akin Gump's D.C. Office Pro Bono Committee. He is a 2011 Vincent E. Reed Award recipient for his outstanding and dedicated work with the Washington Lawyers’ Committee’s DC Public School Partnership Program. He has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America for more than 20 years, in Chambers, USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business since 2004, in Who's Who Legal USA - Insolvency and Restructuring 2006-2009, in the 2007 edition of the International Who's Who of Insolvency & Restructuring Lawyers, in Corporate Counsel's Top Lawyers – 2008, and in Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition for 2011.