Annual Bankruptcy Update 2017

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1 CLE SEMINAR Annua Bankruptcy Update 2017 EASTERN DISTRICT Live Seminar: Wednesday, November 15, 2017 Miwaukee Live Webcast: Wednesday, November 15, 2017 Webcast Repay: Thursday, November 30, 2017 Webcast Repay: Wednesday, December 6, 2017 Webcast Repay: Friday, December 15, 2017 Webcast Repay: Wednesday, December 20, 2017 Webcast Repay: Friday, December 29, 2017 WESTERN DISTRICT Live Seminar: Thursday, November 16, 2017 Madison Live Webcast: Thursday, November 16, 2017 Webcast Repay: Thursday, November 30, 2017 Webcast Repay: Wednesday, December 6, 2017 Webcast Repay: Friday, December 15, 2017 Webcast Repay: Wednesday, December 20, 2017 Webcast Repay: Friday, December 29, 2017 CREDITS 7.5 CLE 1.0 EPR

2 Annua Bankruptcy Update 2017 EASTERN DISTRICT Live Seminar: November 15, 2017 Miwaukee Live Webcast: November 15, 2017 Webcast Repay: November 30, 2017 December 6, 2017 December 15, 2017 December 20, 2017 December 29, 2017 CREDITS 7.5 CLE 1 EPR WESTERN DISTRICT Live Seminar: November 16, 2017 Madison Live Webcast: November 16, 2017 Webcast Repay: November 30, 2017 December 6, 2017 December 15, 2017 December 20, 2017 December 29, 2017 Debt deaings More than 10,000 commercia and non-commercia bankruptcies have aready been fied in Wisconsin this year. A bankruptcy can be a compex and stressfu situation for an individua or business. Equip yoursef to guide cients through these chaenging proceedings and stay in-the-know on important deveopments at the Annua Bankruptcy Update Stay abreast of bankruptcy fuctuations There s aways something shifting in the word of bankruptcy aw. The best and brightest Wisconsin bankruptcy a-stars have boied down the biggest changes into a cear, concise overview of the key concepts you need to know. Keep current on the newest court ruings with the Dae Ihenfedt Memoria Nationa Case Law Update. Court cerks wi keep you apprised of the atest changes at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wisconsin. In addition, expore the ethica pitfas of bankruptcy cases, incuding: Ethica issues in recommending one type of chapter fiing over another Ethica obigations to the court Avoiding unreasonabe fees, impicit bias, and other ethica risks Don t miss the highight of the Update as U.S. Bankruptcy Court judges from Wisconsin s Eastern and Western Districts revea the ogic behind the year s most important ruings. Pus, expore how changes to the Federa Rues of Bankruptcy Procedure wi affect Chapter 13 cases. Insovency insights Be the bankruptcy guru your cients turn to with direction from the Annua Bankruptcy Update Register today! Attend the ive seminar for the chance to best your coeagues and win prizes in our bankruptcy quiz show! Facuty Program Chairs & Presenters Chapter 13 Trustee, Oshkosh Dayten P. Hanson Hanson & Payne LLC, Miwaukee Masters of Ceremonies Benjamin P. Payne Hanson & Payne LLC, Miwaukee Timothy J. Peyton Keper & Peyton, Fitchburg Presenters Marcia M. Anderson U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Madison F. Mark Bromey Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison Christian A. Conway Law Student, University of Wisconsin-Madison Lisa Eddy Hon. Catherine J. Furay U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eau Caire Lesie Broadhead Griffith Office of Standing Chapter 13 and 12 Trustee, Madison Hon. G. Michae Hafenger Hon. Beth E. Hanan Chapter 12 and 13 Trustee, Madison Hon. Susan V. Keey J. David Krekeer Krekeer Strother, S.C., Madison Wiiam E. Wao Wed Riey, S.C., Eau Caire Leonard G. Leverson Leverson Lucey & Metz, S.C., Miwaukee Scott Lieske Chapter 13 Trustee Eastern District of Wisconsin, Miwaukee Michae J. Maoney Watton Law Group, Miwaukee Megan McDermott University of Wisconsin Law Schoo, Madison Sean D. McDermott Janet L. Medock Randy J. Pfum U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Madison Timothy J. Pierce State Bar of Wisconsin, Madison Eiza M. Reyes Krekeer Strother, S.C., Madison Christopher J. Schreiber von Briesen & Roper, S.C., Miwaukee Craig E. Stevenson DeWitt Ross & Stevens, S.C., Madison

3 Schedue EASTERN DISTRICT 8:00 am Registration 8:30 am An Examination of Appication Interest Rates in Bankruptcy that is Sure to Pique Your Interest What is the appicabe interest rate on debts reduced to judgments pre-bankruptcy? n Contract rate, judgment rate, or statutory rate? n Lega authority for a court to set a different interest rate n Creditor protections in a reorganization proceeding What is the proper method of cacuating interest under 506(b)? n Interest rate if the underying contract is sient n Does statutory construction require a different rate determination? Christopher J. Schreiber 9:20 am By the Court Author s Notes A case aw review by the bankruptcy judges of this year s important bankruptcy decisions for the Wisconsin Bankruptcy Courts Hon. G. Michae Hafenger Hon. Beth E. Hanan Hon. Susan V. Keey 10:15 am Break 10:30 am An Update from the Cerk s Office Statistics Pro se fiings Automated attorney registration and training CM/ECF NextGen New bankruptcy rues Sean D. McDermott Janet L. Medock 10:55 am The Rues They are A Changin Long promised rue changes become effective December 1, 2017 Learn about essentia changes to the rues which impact Chapter 13 practice most directy Discover how rues wi affect debtors, creditors, trustees, and the court Scott Lieske 11:45 am Lunch (on your own) 1:00 pm Chapter 13 New Pans As part of the changes to the Federa Rues of Bankruptcy Procedure, some version of a form Chapter 13 pan is now required in a districts Find insight on the way the form pans were structured and why Receive tips on how the sections of the pan are meant to be used Scott Lieske Michae J. Maoney 1:50 pm Dae Ihenfedt Memoria Nationa Case Law Update A nationa case aw update on current deveopments in bankruptcy aw Leonard G. Leverson Eiza M. Reyes Craig E. Stevenson Wiiam E. Wao 2:45 pm Break 3:00 pm Ethica Issues in Chapter Choice Review the various ethics rues that appy when making chapter recommendations to consumer cients Fufi your ethica certification obigations to the court Learn how to avoid ethica risks incuding the possibiity of unreasonabe fees and impicit bias Christian A. Conway J. David Krekeer Megan McDermott Timothy J. Pierce 3:50 pm Wait, Wait Do Te Me: Bankruptcy Decisions You Reay Shoud Know Best your coeagues for a chance to win fabuous prizes! A review of important bankruptcy hodings in a quiz show format Lisa Eddy 4:40 pm Program Concudes Foowing program start time, webcast repay schedue wi vary sighty from above isted times.

4 Schedue WESTERN DISTRICT 8:00 am Registration 8:30 am Ethica Issues in Chapter Choice Review the various ethics rues that appy when making chapter recommendations to consumer cients Fufi your ethica certification obigations to the court Learn how to avoid ethica risks incuding the possibiity of unreasonabe fees and impicit bias Christian A. Conway J. David Krekeer Megan McDermott Timothy J. Pierce 9:20 am By the Court Author s Notes A case aw review by the bankruptcy judges of this year s important bankruptcy decisions for the Wisconsin Bankruptcy Courts Hon. Catherine J. Furay 10:15 am Break 10:30 am An Update from the Cerk s Office Statistics Pro se fiings Automated attorney registration and training CM/ECF NextGen New bankruptcy rues Marcia M. Anderson 10:55 am The Rues They are A Changin Long promised rue changes become effective December 1, 2017 Learn about essentia changes to the rues which impact Chapter 13 practice most directy Discover how rues wi affect debtors, creditors, trustees, and the court Lesie Broadhead Griffith 11:45 am Lunch (on your own) 1:00 pm Chapter 13 New Pans As part of the changes to the Federa Rues of Bankruptcy Procedure, some version of a form Chapter 13 pan is now required in a districts Find insight on the way the form pans were structured and why Receive tips on how the sections of the pan are meant to be used Marcia M. Anderson Hon. Catherine J. Furay Lesie Broadhead Griffith 1:50 pm Dae Ihenfedt Memoria Nationa Case Law Update A case aw update on current deveopments in bankruptcy aw Leonard G. Leverson Eiza M. Reyes Craig E. Stevenson Wiiam E. Wao 2:45 pm Break 3:00 pm An Examination of Appication Interest Rates in Bankruptcy that is Sure to Pique Your Interest What is the appicabe interest rate on debts reduced to judgments pre-bankruptcy? n Contract rate, judgment rate, or statutory rate? n Lega authority for a court to set a different interest rate n Creditor protections in a reorganization proceeding What is the proper method of cacuating interest under 506(b)? n Interest rate if the underying contract is sient n Does statutory construction require a different rate determination? Christopher J. Schreiber 3:50 pm Wait, Wait Do Te Me: Bankruptcy Decisions You Reay Shoud Know Best your coeagues for a chance to win fabuous prizes! A review of important bankruptcy hodings in a quiz show format F. Mark Bromey Randy J. Pfum 4:40 pm Program Concudes Foowing program start time, webcast repay schedue wi vary sighty from above isted times.

5 Location Eastern District Live Seminar Miwaukee, Radisson Miwaukee West 2303 N. Mayfair Rd., Hwy. 100 at North Ave., (414) Western District Live Seminar Madison, State Bar Center 5302 Eastpark Bvd., American Center, (608) Credits Each fu-day program has been submitted to the Wisconsin Board of Bar Examiners for up to 7.5 CLE credits incuding 1.0 ethics and professiona responsibiity credit. The ive seminars and ive webcasts on November 15 and 16, 2017 wi aso be submitted for Minnesota credit. Who shoud attend Commercia and individua bankruptcy awyers Bankruptcy, Insovency & Creditors Rights Section members Any attorney seeking a soid understanding of speciaized topics in bankruptcy aw How you benefit Receive vauabe insight from U.S. Bankruptcy Court judges from the Eastern and Western Districts Examine ong-awaited rue changes impacting Chapter 13 practice Discover how new Chapter 13 pans are meant to be used Hear hepfu updates from the Bankruptcy Court Cerk s Office Earn 1.0 EPR by examining tricky ethica issues specific to bankruptcy Additiona Learning Opportunities CLE Seminars CLE OnDemand Cracking the Codes: Basic Tax Concepts for Bankruptcy Attorneys 2017 Know the tax ramifications of fiing for bankruptcy. Understand the roe of tax aw within bankruptcy proceedings. Pus, hear perspectives from bankruptcy and tax practitioners as we as the IRS Office of Chief Counse. 2 CLE CLE OnDemand Seminar: #CA2620D Member: $139 Nonmember: $189 Cracking the Codes: Tax Consequences of Bankruptcy in Deaing with Tax Liens 2017 Expore ways to address tax iens in bankruptcy proceedings. In addition, understand the tax consequences of going through bankruptcy. 3 CLE CLE OnDemand Seminar: #CA2621D Member: $169 Nonmember: $219 Cracking the Codes: Advanced Tax Consequences of Bankruptcy 2017 Find out how to approach tax concerns in bankruptcy when a business entity, divorce, or other variabe is invoved. Understand the unique tax issues in business entity bankruptcies and receive tips for managing them. Aso, earn how prebankruptcy panning and timing impact the fier s tax iabiity. 3 CLE CLE OnDemand Seminar: #CA2622D Member: $169 Nonmember: $219 Books/Books UnBound Commercia and Consumer Transactions in Wisconsin Keep pace with the ever-fuid word of business, incuding contracts, consumer rights and responsibiities, coections, internet aw, and more. Even find rea-word scenarios iustrating soutions to the chaenges your business cients face. Print Book: #AK0248; 784+ pp.; 2016 Member: $149 Nonmember: $189 Books UnBound Subscription: #AE0248 Member: $159 Nonmember: $199 Wisconsin Attorney s Desk Reference Facing an unfamiiar practice area? Find a hepfu introduction to 11 practice areas and 35 topics, such as immigration aw, appeate procedure, patent aw, organizing a business, and much more. Print Book: #AK0003; pp.; 6th ed. 2017; 2 vos. Member: $219 Nonmember: $269 Books UnBound Subscription: #AE0003 Member: $159 Nonmember: $199 Anytime. Anywhere. CLE OnDemand. Watch, pause, rewind, and repay information-packed PINNACLE seminars from anywhere you ve got a computer and an Internet connection. TM NEW Mobie Friendy Patform! Business Deveopment Consumer Pamphets Series Bankruptcy: Answering Your Lega Questions Hep cients and potentia cients understand bankruptcy basics with this easyto-understand content. It defines bankruptcy, discusses the advantages and disadvantages of fiing for bankruptcy, and encourages readers to consut a awyer ike you for assistance. Distribute print pamphets to cients and prospects, or use our icensed content to drive traffic to your firm s website. Pamphet Pack of 50: #GC0088 Member $20 Nonmember $25 Eectronic License One-year subscription: #GCLP14 Member $75 Nonmember $95

6 Registration Onine: credit card or Utimate Pass ony Phone: (800) » credit card or Utimate Pass ony Fax: (608) » credit card or Utimate Pass ony Mai: State Bar PINNACLE Registrations P.O. Box 7158, Madison, WI check, credit card, Passbooks, or Utimate Pass State Bar CLE/PINNACLE Passbook Registrations: Passbook Certificates must be received by the State Bar at east one business day prior to the event. For ive seminars, wak-in registrations with Passbook Certificates are wecome. Registration Canceations: Pease visit wisbar.org/canceation_poicy for information on PINNACLE registration canceation poicies. Course materias for those attending the seminar Course materias are provided in PDF format and are downoadabe from mystatebar on wisbar.org up to four days prior to and 90 days after your seminar. The PDF format is idea for creating an eectronic ibrary that is easiy stored, searched, and shared. Use a program ike Adobe Reader or GoodReader for ipad to access the fies from your computer, tabet, or mobie device during the seminar to make notes eectronicay, or print reevant sections ahead of time. For ive seminar attendees who prefer a printed format, pease seect the tuition option that incudes printed materias for an additiona $20. Annua Bankruptcy Update 2017 SEMINAR TUITION Eastern District Presentation: Live Seminar: November 15, 2017 Miwaukee Live Webcast: November 15, 2017 Webcast Repay: November 30, 2017 Webcast Repay: December 6, 2017 Webcast Repay: December 15, 2017 Webcast Repay: December 20, 2017 Webcast Repay: December 29, 2017 Lawyer Nonawyer LIVE SEMINAR: With PRINTED Course Materias LIVE SEMINAR: With Downoadabe (PDF) Course Materias Priority Code: S T B WEBCAST SEMINAR: With Downoadabe (PDF) Course Materias State Bar Member $239 $219 $249 Nonmember $319 $299 $329 Utimate Pass Subscriber $20 $0 $0 Passbook Certificate User $ Certificate 1 Certificate 1 Certificate Western District Presentation: Live Seminar: November 16, 2017 Madison Live Webcast: November 16, 2017 Webcast Repay: November 30, 2017 Webcast Repay: December 6, 2017 Webcast Repay: December 15, 2017 Webcast Repay: December 20, 2017 Webcast Repay: December 29, 2017 State Bar Member No. Profession Name Firm Name Address Save 20% on Coections and Bankruptcy in Wisconsin Save 20% on Coections and Bankruptcy in Wisconsin. Use discount code CA2667 when you order onine or by caing (800) * Pus, a seminar attendees receive a free two-week tria of the Books UnBound version. It s one of the few Wisconsin-specific pubications to provide a detaied overview of both coections and bankruptcy in a singe voume. Key topics incude: Judgments Genera consumer coection considerations Suppementa proceedings Informa and forma options for resoving financia probems Workouts and other non-bankruptcy aternatives Print Book: #AK0250; 311+ pp.; 2nd ed Member: $149 $ Nonmember: $189 $ Books UnBound Subscription: #AE0250 Member: $159 $ Nonmember: $199 $ * Discount appies to both print and digita Books UnBound editions of this tite and cannot be appied to previous purchases. Offer vaid as ong as CLE credit is avaiabe for this program. For Books UnBound users, discount may be appied to purchase of individua Books UnBound tite ony and may not be used on purchase of fu ibrary. City/State/Zip Phone Number Emai PAYMENT: Tuition Amount Encosed $ State Bar Passbook Certificate (enter certificate number) # Check encosed (payabe to State Bar PINNACLE) Utimate Pass God Subscriber Utimate Pass Siver Subscriber VISA MasterCard American Express Discover Exp. Date Card No. Signature To purchase written course materias for those not attending this program, contact the State Bar at (800) NOTICE: By attending this State Bar event, you understand and agree that you may be photographed and/or eectronicay recorded during the event and you hereby grant to the State Bar the right to use and distribute your name and ikeness for promotiona or educationa purposes without monetary compensation. The State Bar assumes no iabiity for such use. MAIL TO: State Bar PINNACLE Registrations P.O. Box 7158 Madison, WI Event Code: East CA2667 L W R R2 R3 R4R5 West CA2668 MW R R2 R3 R4R5