Thursday, September 14, 2023

8:00 AM to 6:30 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)

Saint Clements Castle and Marina

1931 Portland-Cobalt Road, Portland, CT,

Agenda
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Presented by the Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section

About the Program

Join us for the Sixth Annual Connecticut Bankruptcy Conference featuring Tara Twomey, Director of the Executive Office of U.S. Trustees, and in-depth programming on timely and cutting-edge topics in commercial and consumer bankruptcy law presented by top practitioners and regional judges. 

You Will Learn

• About the state of the court
• About perspectives from bankruptcy judges in the northeast
• About discharge of student loans
• About litigation funding
• About elder fraud
• About bad faith in consumer cases
• About cannabis and insolvency
• About stealth objections to exemptions – section 522(o) and (p)
• About bad faith / good faith in chapter 11
• About ethics in bankruptcy cases

Who Should Attend

Commercial law and bankruptcy practitioners, and attorneys and law students interested in bankruptcy law.

Cost

Registration Type:  Late: 9/1 - 9/14        
Commercial Law and Bankruptcy
Section Member
 $239
CBA Member
 $269
Student Member
 $99
Non-member  $449

Financial hardship information is available upon request.

Bankruptcy Conference Planning Committee

Taruna Garg (Co-Chair), Murtha Cullina LLP, Stamford
Nancy B. Kinsella (Co-Chair), Neubert Pepe & Monteith PC, New Haven
Hon. Julie A. Manning, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Connecticut, Bridgeport
John Cesaroni, Zeisler & Zeisler PC, Bridgeport
William S. Fish, Jr., Hinckley Allen, Hartford
Carl T. Gulliver, Carl Gulliver Law LLC, New Haven
Joanna M. Kornafel, Green & Sklarz LLC, New Haven
Roberta Napolitano, Roberta Napolitano Chapter 13 Trustee, Bridgeport
Thomas J. Sansone, Carmody Torrance Sandak Hennessy LLP, Hew Haven





Speakers

tara_twomey1 Tara Twomey
U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office for U. S. Trustees, Washington, DC

Judge Cooper Chief Judge Heather Z. Cooper
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Vermont, Rutland, VT

Katz, Elizabeth1 Chief Judge Elizabeth D. Katz
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Massachusetts, Springfield, MA

Connecticut_bankruptcy_color3 Chief Judge Ann M. Nevins
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Connecticut, New Haven

Hon Janet Bostwick1 Hon. Janet E. Bostwick
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of Massachusetts, Boston, MA

Manning_Julie1 Hon. Julie A. Manning
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Connecticut, Bridgeport

Judge Panos1 Hon. Christopher J. Panos
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA

Hon. James Tancredi Hon. James J. Tancredi
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Connecticut, Hartford




CLE Credit

CT: 6.75 CLE Credits (5.75 General; 1.0 Ethics)
NY: 6.5 CLE Credits (5.5 AOP; 1.0 Ethics)
 
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. 


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Contact

Member Service Center
Email: msc@ctbar.org
Phone: (844)469-2221