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BANKRUPTCY RECENT DEVELOPMENTS SEMINAR

February 11 – 13, 2025

In 2025, Norton Institutes will conduct a live online program to be held via Zoom from February 11 – 13, 2025. The Institute will feature recent developments presented by retired bankruptcy judge Randy Haines, ethical issues led by Susan Freeman at Lewis Roca Rothgerber & Christie, Phoenix, AZ, Chapter 11 issues led by retired bankruptcy judge Leif Clark, and Consumer issues led by retired Bankruptcy Judge Keith Lundin. Registrants of all three days will receive a complementary copy of the Norton Quick Reference Bankruptcy Code and Rules provided by Thompson-Reuters. 

The schedule follows:

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Moderator: William L. Norton III

1:00pm – 3:00pm EST

Recent Developments in Bankruptcy Law
Retired Judges Randy Haines will review important decisions reported over the past year in all aspects of bankruptcy law with special focus on Supreme Court and Circuit Court decisions.

Hon. Randolph J. Haines (ret.)

3:30pm – 5:00pm EST

Ethical and Professional Compensation Issues
Susan Freeman, (partner at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP, Phoenix, AZ) and her panel will review important decisions reported over the past year highlighting ethical issues that commonly occur in bankruptcy cases. Participating on the panel will be Jeff Hellman (Law Offices of Jeffrey Hellman, LLC in New Haven, CT.).

Susan M. Freeman
Jeff Hellman

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Moderator: William L. Norton III

1:00pm – 4:00pm EST

Recent Developments in Consumer Chapter 7 and 13 Cases

Retired Judge Keith Lundin will lead a panel of experts in consumer bankruptcy matters and will review important decisions reported over the past year in Chapter 7 and 13 cases. Participating on the panel will be retired Judge William H Brown (Western District of Tennessee); Henry E. Hildebrand III (Chapter 13 Trustee Middle District of Tennessee) and Richardo Kilpatrick, Kilpatrick& Associates, Auburn Hills, MI.

Hon. Keith M. Lundin (ret.)
Hon. William H. Brown (ret.)
Henry E. Hildebrand III
Richardo Kilpatrick

Thursday, February 13, 2025

Moderator: William L. Norton III

1:00pm – 4:00pm EST

Recent Developments in Chapter 11 and Subchapter V Cases

Retired Judge Leif Clark will lead a panel of experts in discussing important decisions reported over the past year in Chapter 11 cases. Included in the discussion with be recent developments in Subchapter V cases. Participating on the panel will be Rob Charles, partner at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie, LLP, at Tucson, AZ, Andrew Currie, partner at Venable, Washington DC, and Bill Norton III, partner at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, Nashville, TN.

Hon. Leif Clark (ret.)
Andrew J. Currie
Rob Charles
William L. Norton III

Many thanks to our sponsors:
Thompson-Reuters
Ray Quinney & Nebeker, Salt Lake City, UT

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Additional Information

Refund Policy

Registrants will receive a refund if notice of cancellation is received before February 4, 2025. No other refunds will be made.

CLE Course Credit
Norton Institutes will seek CLE approval from all states of the attending registrants requiring CLE. There will be 11 hours of programming, which will include 1.5 hours of Ethics that will be submitted for CLE credit.
Course Materials and Zoom Link
Course materials and a Zoom link will be provided Monday before the scheduled Institute