2025 Conference Materials

Wednesday, September 17
Trial Skills
Schwartz Roundtable – Judge Only

Thursday, September 18
NCBJ: Judges’ Feud, an East Coast vs. West Coast Battle to Interpret Circuit Splits
NCBJ: Strategies for Assisting Your Clients in the Aftermath of a Disaster
NCBJ: The James H.M. Sprayregen Professor of Law Challenges James H.M. Sprayregen on the Latest Hot Topics
NCBJ: Elder Insolvency On the Rise: Colliding Social and Economic Forces
NCBJ: Getting Down and Dirty: A Discussion of the Subchapter V Practice Beyond the Basics
NCBJ: Commercial Real Estate – A Discussion of Legal and Business Solutions to Persisting Distress
ABA: With a Little Help from My Friends: The Nuts and Bolts of Amicus Briefs in Bankruptcy Cases (obtained in person)
ABA Luncheon & Program: Liabilities Managed! – The Evolution of Liability Management Exercises and Their Treatment in Bankruptcy (obtained in person)
AIRA Luncheon & Program: Other Roles in the Bankruptcy Process – Trustees, Examiners, Why Not Special Masters?
NCBJ: We Live in Interesting Times: All things Supreme Court with Prof. Chemerinsky
ABA: Your non-bankruptcy regulator wants to impose conditions on your bankruptcy sale, transaction or plan…When is the Bankruptcy Code not enough to limit that exercise of regulatory power? (obtained in person)
CLLA Koger Program: Crime and Punishment: Ethical Quandaries in Insolvency Proceedings

Friday, September 19
NCBJ: Smarter Than Ever: The Potential and Perils of Artificial Intelligence
ABA: Merchant Cash Advances in Bankruptcy: the Good, the Bad, the Ugly (obtained in person)
ABI: Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors May Soon Go Uniform
ABI: Swimming in the Deep End of the Privilege Pool (Life Jackets May Be Required)
ABA: Bankruptcy Exceptionalism? Limits on Bankruptcy Court Equity Powers and Jury Trial Rights (obtained in person)
ABI: Top 7 Rochelle Daily Wire’s No One is Talking Enough About
ABI: Collapsing the Single Member/Stockholder Entity
NCBJ: Ferris Bueller’s Day in Court – Navigating Evidence Conundrums
NCBJ: Finding Hidden Treasure: Recovery of Assets Located Abroad

Saturday, September 20
NCBJ: Name That Tune – Ethics Edition
NCBJ: Cryptocurrencies and Other Digital Assets: the Intersection of UCC Art. 12 and Bankruptcy
NCBJ: Mortgage Loan Potpourri
NCBJ: Judicial Roundtable