Bankruptcy Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®

Chapter 7 and 13 debtor and creditor essentials from intake to closing

Product Number: 2220195WBA
Publication Date: 5/17/2022
Length: 12 Hours CLE Credit Note
Copyright: © 2022 MCLE, Inc.
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Bankruptcy Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®

Chapter 7 and 13 debtor and creditor essentials from intake to closing

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Are you looking for a solid foundation in bankruptcy law and procedure, an update on recent bankruptcy decisions, or fresh ideas on bankruptcy practice? An expert faculty guides you through the Code provisions and bankruptcy forms. Learn the bankruptcy process from client intake to case closing.
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- Day One: Tuesday, May 17th
- 9:30 - 9:35 am
  
  Welcome and Introduction
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  Donald R. Lassman, Esq., Law Office of Donald R. Lassman , Needham
- 9:35 - 10:15 am
  
  Introduction: The Basics You Need to Know
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  Donald R. Lassman, Esq., Law Office of Donald R. Lassman , Needham
- 10:15 - 10:45 am
  
  Roundtable Discussion: Terms of Engagement; How to Handle Client Representation; Office Management; Advertising
  on demand video Add to Cart
  Donald R. Lassman, Esq., Law Office of Donald R. Lassman , Needham
  Richard A. Mestone, Esq., Mestone & Associates LLC , Danvers
  Christina M. Turgeon, Esq., Fitzgerald Law, P.C. , East Longmeadow
- 10:45 - 11:00 am
  
  Networking and Refreshment Break
- 11:00 - 12:00 pm
  
  Preparing for the Bankruptcy Case: The Individual Debtor's Perspective
  on demand video Add to Cart
- Chapter 7
  
  Christina M. Turgeon, Esq., Fitzgerald Law, P.C. , East Longmeadow
- Chapter 13
  
  Richard A. Mestone, Esq., Mestone & Associates LLC , Danvers
- 12:00 - 12:30 pm
  
  Means Test Foundation & Update
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  Nadine Champagne, Esq., Law Office of Nadine Champagne , Roslindale
- 12:30 - 1:00 pm
  
  Ethical Discussion - Debtor's Counsel's Perspective
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  Pamela A. Harbeson, Esq., Office of Bar Counsel, Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers , Boston
  Christina M. Turgeon, Esq., Fitzgerald Law, P.C. , East Longmeadow
- 1:00 - 2:00 pm
  
  Lunch (on your own) & Read Hypothetical
- 2:00 - 2:30 pm
  
  Client Interview (Faculty Demonstration)
  on demand video Add to Cart
- Debtor
  
  Christina M. Turgeon, Esq., Fitzgerald Law, P.C. , East Longmeadow
- Debtor's Attorney
  
  Richard A. Mestone, Esq., Mestone & Associates LLC , Danvers
- 2:30 - 3:00 pm
  
  Issue Spotting by Registrants
  
  Nadine Champagne, Esq., Law Office of Nadine Champagne , Roslindale
  Richard A. Mestone, Esq., Mestone & Associates LLC , Danvers
  Christina M. Turgeon, Esq., Fitzgerald Law, P.C. , East Longmeadow
- 3:00 - 3:15 pm
  
  Networking and Refreshment Break
- 3:15 - 3:30 pm
  
  Group Feedback by Registrants
  on demand video Add to Cart
  Nadine Champagne, Esq., Law Office of Nadine Champagne , Roslindale
  Richard A. Mestone, Esq., Mestone & Associates LLC , Danvers
  Christina M. Turgeon, Esq., Fitzgerald Law, P.C. , East Longmeadow
- 3:30 - 4:30 pm
  
  Counseling the Client (Faculty Demonstration)
  on demand video Add to Cart
  Richard A. Mestone, Esq., Mestone & Associates LLC , Danvers
  Christina M. Turgeon, Esq., Fitzgerald Law, P.C. , East Longmeadow
- Day Two: Wednesday, May 18
- 9:30 - 9:35 am
  
  Welcome and Introduction
  on demand video Add to Cart
  Donald R. Lassman, Esq., Law Office of Donald R. Lassman , Needham
- 9:35 - 11:05 am
  
  A Guide to Common Bankruptcy Forms
  on demand video Add to Cart
  Tiffanie C. Ellis-Niles, Esq., Suffolk County Juvenile Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
- 11:05 - 11:20 am
  
  Networking and Refreshment Break
- 11:20 - 12:30 pm
  
  The Creditor's Perspective in a Bankruptcy Case
  on demand video Add to Cart
  Christopher M. Condon, Esq., , Boston
- 12:30 - 1:30 pm
  
  Lunch (on your own)
- 1:30 - 2:00 pm
  
  Ethical Considerations from the Perspective of Creditors, US Trustee's Office
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  Christopher M. Condon, Esq., , Boston
  Pamela A. Harbeson, Esq., Office of Bar Counsel, Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers , Boston
  Lisa Tingue, Esq., Office of the US Trustee , Worcester
- 2:00 - 2:30 pm
  
  Bankruptcy Litigation
  on demand video Add to Cart
  Christopher M. Condon, Esq., , Boston
- 2:30 - 3:00 pm
  
  Tax Issues in Bankruptcy Cases
  on demand video Add to Cart
  John B. O'Donnell, Esq., Department of Revenue, Litigation Bureau, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
- 3:00 - 3:30 pm
  
  Overview of Electronic Case Filing
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  Mary (Molly) P. Sharon, Esq., U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts , Boston
- 3:30 - 3:45 pm
  
  The Role and Perspective of the Office of the US Trustee
  on demand video Add to Cart
  Lisa Tingue, Esq., Office of the US Trustee , Worcester
- 3:45 - 4:15 pm
  
  Mock Creditors' Meeting (Personal Bankruptcy: Chapter 7)
  on demand video Add to Cart
- Chapter 7 Trustee
  
  Donald R. Lassman, Esq., Law Office of Donald R. Lassman , Needham
- Debtor
  
  John B. O'Donnell, Esq., Department of Revenue, Litigation Bureau, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
- Counsel for Debtor
  
  Christopher M. Condon, Esq., , Boston
- 4:15 - 4:30 pm
  
  Motion for Relief From the Automatic Stay
  on demand video Add to Cart
- Counsel for Debtor
  
  Donald R. Lassman, Esq., Law Office of Donald R. Lassman , Needham
- Counsel for Creditor
  
  Christopher M. Condon, Esq., , Boston
- Judge
  
  John B. O'Donnell, Esq., Department of Revenue, Litigation Bureau, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
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Faculty

Chair

Donald R. Lassman, Esq., Law Office of Donald R. Lassman, Needham

Faculty

Nadine Champagne, Esq., Law Office of Nadine Champagne, Roslindale

Christopher M. Condon, Esq., Boston

Tiffanie C. Ellis-Niles, Esq., Suffolk County Juvenile Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston

Pamela A. Harbeson, Esq., Office of Bar Counsel, Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers, Boston

Richard A. Mestone, Esq., Mestone & Associates LLC, Danvers

John B. O'Donnell, Esq., Department of Revenue, Litigation Bureau, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston

Mary (Molly) P. Sharon, Esq., U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts, Boston

Lisa Tingue, Esq., Office of the US Trustee, Worcester

Christina M. Turgeon, Esq., Fitzgerald Law, P.C., East Longmeadow

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Bankruptcy Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®

Chapter 7 and 13 debtor and creditor essentials from intake to closing

Bankruptcy Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®

Chapter 7 and 13 debtor and creditor essentials from intake to closing

Your Selection:

Product Description

Agenda & Materials

Day One: Tuesday, May 17th

Welcome and Introduction

Introduction: The Basics You Need to Know

Roundtable Discussion: Terms of Engagement; How to Handle Client Representation; Office Management; Advertising

Networking and Refreshment Break

Preparing for the Bankruptcy Case: The Individual Debtor's Perspective

Chapter 7

Chapter 13

Means Test Foundation & Update

Ethical Discussion - Debtor's Counsel's Perspective

Lunch (on your own) & Read Hypothetical

Client Interview (Faculty Demonstration)

Debtor

Debtor's Attorney

Issue Spotting by Registrants

Networking and Refreshment Break

Group Feedback by Registrants

Counseling the Client (Faculty Demonstration)

Day Two: Wednesday, May 18

Welcome and Introduction

A Guide to Common Bankruptcy Forms

Networking and Refreshment Break

The Creditor's Perspective in a Bankruptcy Case

Lunch (on your own)

Ethical Considerations from the Perspective of Creditors, US Trustee's Office

Bankruptcy Litigation

Tax Issues in Bankruptcy Cases

Overview of Electronic Case Filing

The Role and Perspective of the Office of the US Trustee

Mock Creditors' Meeting (Personal Bankruptcy: Chapter 7)

Chapter 7 Trustee

Debtor

Counsel for Debtor

Motion for Relief From the Automatic Stay

Counsel for Debtor

Counsel for Creditor

Judge

Please Note

Chair

Faculty