Kristin Beilke
Standing Chapter 12 & 13 Trustee
Madison
Sherry Coley
Amundsen Davis LLC
Green Bay
Hon. Catherine J. Furay
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
Madison
Virginia E. George
Swanson Sweet LLP
Milwaukee
Hon. Beth E. Hanan
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Madison
Mason A. Higgins
Stafford Rosenbaum LLP
Madison
John Kohler
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
Madison
J. David Krekeler
Krekeler Law Office
Madison
Mark Mathias
Mathias Law Office
Eau Claire
Brittany Shay Ogden
Quarles & Brady LLP
Madison
Eliza M. Reyes
Richman & Richman LLC
Madison
Claire Ann Richman
Richman & Richman LLC
Madison
Tiffany E. Rodriguez
Office of the U.S. Trustee
Madison
Michael Rud
Esserlaw LLC
Milwaukee
Jennifer Schank
Fuhrman & Dodge, S.C.
Madison
Daneille M. Strong
Crivello, Nichols & Hall, S.C.
Eau Claire
Paul G. Swanson
Swanson Sweet LLP
Oshkosh
William E. Wallo
Bakke Norman, S.C.
Eau Claire
8:30 a.m. Insolvency Issues with Death and Incompetency
- Chapter 7 Issues
- Chapter 13 issues
- Prefiling concerns
- Probate issues
- Reverse Mortgages
Mark N. Mathias, Tiffany Rodriguez
9:20 a.m. 11 U.S.C §523(a)(4) and (6) Issues
Kristin Beilke, Danielle Strong
10:10 a.m. Break
10:25 a.m. Evidentiary Issues in Bankruptcy
- Direct examination of the “expert”
- Cross examination of the “expert”
- How to get your evidence in
- Overcoming Objections
- Qualifying the Expert
Witness: Sherry Coley
Presenters: Hon. Catherine J. Furay, Virginia George, Britney Shay Ogden,
Paul G. Swanson
11:15 a.m. Annual Case Law Update
Eliza M. Reyes, Jennifer Schank, William E. Wallo
12:05 p.m. Lunch (on your own)
1:00 p.m. Clerk’s Office Update
John Kohler
1:20 p.m. Judges’ Update
Hon. Catherine J. Furay, Hon. Beth E. Hanan
2:20 p.m. Break
2:35 p.m. Real Estate Issues in Bankruptcy
- Single Asset Real Estate Issues
- Commercial Leases
Mason A. Higgins, J. David Krekeler
3:25 p.m. Ethics Potpourri
Claire Ann Richman, Michael Rud
4:15 p.m. Program Concludes
- Receive valuable insights directly from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court judges in the Western District
- Demystify insolvency issues that arise with a debtor’s death or incompetency
- Examine single asset and commercial real estate issues in bankruptcy
- Learn how to handle a variety of evidentiary issues in bankruptcy
- Hear updates from the bankruptcy clerks and get your annual case law review
- Get answers to ethical questions specific to debtor-creditor practice
- Debtor-creditor lawyers
- Insolvency lawyers
- Creditors’ rights attorneys
- Bankruptcy lawyers
- Bankruptcy trustees
- General practitioners
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