Event Description
Deadline to Register: July 14, 2019
Onsite registration/check-in
will begin at 2:00 pm.
We
will have two panel presentations:
2:30 - 3:30 First Panel | I Take Exception to Your Discharge: Current Developments in
Dischargeability Actions
Ken Edstrom and Karl Johnson will review
exceptions to discharge under chapters 7 and 13 and will discuss recent cases
relating to exceptions to discharge.
Presenters:
Ken Edstrom, Sapientia Law Group PLLC
Karl Johnson, Hellmuth & Johnson PLLC
3:30 - 4:30 Second Panel |
Debtors’ Defenses to Claw Back Claims Under Sections 547, 548, and
MUVTA
Mary Sieling, Mark Halvorson, Barbara May, and Kara Casteel will
review the elements and defenses for different avoidance actions that may be
pursued by a trustee and will provide practical tips for defending avoidance
actions.
Presenters:
Kara Casteel, ASK LLP
Mark Halvorson, Halvorson Law
Office
Barbara May, Barbara J May Law Firm
Mary Sieling, Manty &
Associates PA
This CLE is
sponsored by the MSBA's Bankruptcy Section Pro Bono Committee. Please note
that by attending the CLE program, attendees are agreeing to provide future
volunteer services.
Following the CLE, please join us for the
Pro Bono Volunteer Reception and the presentation of the Raeder Larson Public
Service Award. RSVP for the reception HERE.
CLE Credits:
2.0 Standard CLE Credits Approved | Event Code: 275760
Cost:
Past Pro Bono Volunteers:
Free
Future Pro Bono Volunteers: Agreement to provide future volunteer
services on a piecework basis: e.g. a commitment to handle a Chapter 7 filing
pro bono; a commitment to staff the Bankruptcy Advice Clinic for two sessions;
or a commitment to be on the panel for letter-writing, and to serve as needed,
for one year.
Remote Participation:
Remote participation is not available.
Want more information about the Bankruptcy
Law Section ?
To register with a check, please mail in this registration form.
Need to cancel? Please see our cancellation policy.
Questions? Contact Tram
Nguyen | 612-278-6316
The MSBA is committed to
creating an inclusive environment in which all members can participate fully. If
you need reasonable accommodations to participate in this event, please notify Tram Nguyen via 612-278-6316 or
email: tnguyen@mnbars.org.
Please provide notification at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to allow
sufficient time to make arrangements for accommodations.