* NOTE: The program for 2011 has not been finalized, but the schedule will be similar to the following 2010 program…
8:30-9:45
Recent Developments
Judge Randolph J. Haines
Judge Haines will review all U.S. Supreme Court decisions, Court of Appeals and selected lower court decisions rendered over the past year relating to consumer or business bankruptcy issues. This review has been a trademark of the Norton Institutes for over 20 years.
9:45-10:30

10:30-10:45
Break
10:45-11:30
Ponzi Scheme Litigation Issues
William L. Norton III
Daniel D. Doyle
This panel will discuss common ponzi schemes an will identify the issues that are commonly brought to trustees in recovering assets for the estate. Defenses to such actions will also be explored.
11:30-12:30
This panel will review recent decisions in dealing with preferences and their exceptions.
8:30-9:45
Recent Developments
Judge Randolph J. Haines
Judge Haines will continue his review of all U.S. Supreme Court decisions, Court of Appeals and selected lower court decisions rendered over the past year relating to consumer or business bankruptcy issues.
9:45-10:30
This panel will discuss the issues and trends in assets sales in Chapter 11 cases. The sale of assets in the Chrysler and GM cases will be highlighted. Also, sample forms and notice procedures will be discussed.
10:30-10:45
10:45-11:30
Ethical Issues
Rob Charles
Prof. George Kunsy
Mr. Kilpatrick will discuss the complex area of consumer mortgages and will explain the regulations and procedures that mortgage lenders must satisfy to collect on defaulted loans and to obtain relief from stay in bankruptcy cases.
11:30-12:30
This panel will review recent decisions dealing with ethical issues, including disallowance of compensation, disclosure of conflicts; and representing multiple parties.
8:30-10:00
Open Forum on Consumer Issues
An open forum discussion of consumer and Chapter 13 issues selected by Judge Lundin. This discussion is always lively and entertaining and is a must for bankruptcy attorneys dealing with consumer cases.
10:00-10:15
10:15-12:30
Open Forum (continued)

8:30-10:30
Litigation in Chapter 11 Cases
An open forum discussion of hot topics in Chapter 11 selected by Judge Leif Clark. This discussion is always lively and entertaining and is a must for bankruptcy attorneys dealing with Chapter 11 cases.
10:30-10:45
10:45-12:30
Chapter 11 Open Forum (continued)