Friday, March 13, 9:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m. ET
| MCLE Credit: | 3.0 (Ethics: 1.0) |
| Live-Interactive Credit: | 3.0 (all formats) |
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Cosponsored with the Bankruptcy Law Section of the Virginia State Bar
Join Virginia CLE and the Virginia State Bar Bankruptcy Law Section for their annual Bankruptcy Practice Seminar, an informative program that addresses some of the most fundamental areas of bankruptcy practice in Virginia. Bankruptcy judges and highly regarded bankruptcy practitioners discuss strategies, provide practice tips, and review hot topics.
VSB Bankruptcy Law Section members save $20 on the registration fee!
Registration Deadlines:
| Webcast: | 10 minutes prior to seminar. If you register for a webcast the day of the seminar, your e-mail receipt will include a link to launch the seminar and download the materials. |
| Telephone: | Online registration ends 10 minutes prior to the seminar Call (800) 979-8253 to register up to one hour prior to the seminar |
| Live on Site: | Online registration ends at 11:59 p.m. the day preceding the seminar Walk-in registration is permitted on a space-available basis |
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation/transfer requests will be honored until 5:00 p.m. the day preceding the seminar. You will, however, be charged $60 if you cancel or transfer your registration to a different seminar after the link to the materials has been e-mailed by Virginia CLE®.
Full refunds or transfers are available up to two days after a webcast in the unlikely event that you experience technical difficulties.
Dietary Restrictions: If you have dietary restrictions and are attending the seminar in person, please email tfitzgerald@vacle.org.
Inclement Weather Policy and Updates
MCLE Credit Caveat: The MCLE Board measures credits by the time you spend in attendance. If you enter a seminar late or leave it early, or both, you must reflect those adjustments accurately in the credits you report on your credit reporting form. A code will be given at the end of the seminar, which must be written on your MCLE form.
Private recording of this program is prohibited.
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| 9:00 | Welcome, Introduction, and Administrative Announcements Nancy R. Schlichting |
| 9:05 | Recent Developments in Virginia Bankruptcy Practice Hon. Elizabeth Gunn, Rachel Greenleaf, David Barnes A discussion of recent bankruptcy decisions and pending cases impacting bankruptcy practice in Virginia. |
| 10:05 | Potential Pitfalls and Landmines When Representing Personal Guarantors and Business Owners in Bankruptcy with a Focus on the Debtor Who Is Also a Business Owner: Personal Guarantees, Nondischargeability Actions, Burdens of Proof, and Successful Completion of the Case Kelly M. Barnhart, Brittany B. Falabella |
| 11:05 | Break |
| 11:15 | Acquisition and Reclassification of Assets Post-Petition: A Deep Dive into the Courts’ Opinions on This Important Issue Hon. Keith L. Phillips, Angela M. Scolforo, John P. Goetz |
| 12:15 | Adjourn |
Hon. Elizabeth Gunn, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Columbia / Washington, DC
Hon. Keith L. Phillips, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia / Richmond
David Barnes, Career Law Clerk to the Honorable Rebecca B. Connelly / Charlottesville
Kelly M. Barnhart, Chapter 12/13 Trustee, Eastern District of Virginia / Suffolk
Brittany B. Falabella, Hirschler / Richmond
John P. Goetz, John Goetz Law PLC / Warrenton
Rachel Greenleaf, Career Law Clerk to the Honorable Keith L. Phillips / Richmond
Angela M. Scolforo, Chapter 13 Trustee, Western District of Virginia / Charlottesville
Nancy R. Schlichting, Flora Pettit, PC / Charlottesville
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