Troubled Times, Troubled People: Managing Your Distressed Clients (ECB251009-1A)

Thursday, October 9, 2025

11:25 AM to 12:40 PM

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Presented by the Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section

About the Program

This presentation will discuss handling clients under extreme stress and/or suffering from mental illness, including obtaining timely and accurate information from these clients, assisting them in performing their bankruptcy obligations, and ensuring their cases are as successful as possible.

You Will Learn

Strategies for helping troubled clients through the bankruptcy process 

Who Should Attend

All practitioners seeking information on how to best communicate with and represent clients who are struggling.

Credit

CT: 1.25 CLE Credits (General)
NY: 1.5 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

Lisa Lochner
Yale Psychiatric Hospital, New Haven

    
Roberta Napolitano Roberta Napolitano
Roberta Napolitano Chapter 13 Standing Trustee, Hartford

Elizabeth Rathbun Elizabeth Rathbun
Yale School of Medicine, New Haven

Moderator

scott-charmoy1 Scott Charmoy
Charmoy & Charmoy LLC, Westport