Bad Faith Bankruptcy Filings (ECB230914-3B)

Thursday, September 14, 2023

2:55 PM to 3:55 PM

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Presented by the Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section

About the Program

This panel will explore current issues concerning “bad faith” bankruptcy filings including whether a subsidiary company files in bad faith if it has a sufficient “funding backstop” through its parent company as discussed in In re LTL Mgmt., LLC, 64 F.4th 84 (3d Cir. 2023). Discussion will include the current state of the law, the types of potential bad faith filings and different perspectives and arguments for and against allowing dismissals for bad faith.

You Will Learn

 • about the current, evolving law and practical considerations regarding the dismissal of bankruptcy petitions as a result of bad faith

Who Should Attend

Attorneys practicing or interested in practicing commercial bankruptcy law.

CLE Credit

CT: 1.0 CLE Credits (General)
NY: 1.0 CLE Credits (AOP)

The Connecticut Bar Association/CT Bar Institute is an accredited provider of New York State CLE. This program qualifies for newly admitted and experienced attorneys CLE credits.

Attorneys seeking NY CLE credit who have been admitted to the New York State Bar for two years or less must attend the live seminar for skills or ethics credit, a fully interactive videoconference, or simultaneous transmission with synchronous interactivity. Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias CLE credits are only available as non-transitional credits. For further information please see the NYCourts.gov page on CLE: http://ww2.nycourts.gov/attorneys/cle/index.shtml.

Speakers

Eric Henzy1 Eric A. Henzy
Zeisler & Zeisler PC, Bridgeport

kevin mceleney Kevin J. McEleney
Updike Kelly & Spellacy PC, Hartford

Smith_Annecca1 Annecca H. Smith
Robinson + Cole, Hartford




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