Discussion of How New Bankruptcy Laws Help Small Business

Effective February 19, 2020, the new laws and how they will help financially distressed small businesses, disabled veterans and family farmers going forward.

Program Description
Specifically, the program will discuss the following substantive changes:
•The new changes to the Small Business Reorganization Act that provide opportunities for small business owners to reorganize and avoid the pitfalls of chapter 11;
•The appointment and role of the chapter V trustee in Small Business Reorganization Cases;
•Discussion of chapter 12 Family Farmer Relief Act and the increased debt limits to reflect economic challenges in the agricultural industry; and
•The HAVEN Act which modifies how income is calculated during bankruptcy proceedings for veterans.


Speakers:
Eric P. Israel, Danning, Gill, Israel & Krasnoff, LLP
Jill Sturtevant, Office of United States Trustee
Wesley H. Avery, Law Offices of Wesley H. Avery
The Honorable Sheri Bluebond, United States Bankruptcy Judge

Location:
Los Angeles County Bar Association
1055 W. 7th Street, Suite 2700
Los Angeles, CA 90017

Time:
Registration: 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Program and Lunch: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

CLE Credit:
1 Hour of General CLE Credit

Parking:
Parking available in the building and will be $12 with validation.

Prices:

CLE+ Member without Meal

Free

CLE+ Member with Meal

$35.00

Government/Non-profit Attorneys

$35.00

Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section Members (Live or Webcast)

$55.00

LACBA Members (Live or Webcast)

$70.00

All Others (Live or Webcast)

$105.00


*Insolvency Law Committee Members please call into our member services to register (213) 896-6560.
When
1/21/2020 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Where
Los Angeles County Bar Association 1055 W 7th St. Suite 2700 Los Angeles, CA 90017


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Program


Tuesday, 21 January 2020

 
CLE+ Meal
CLE+ Members can purchase the meal by selecting this option. Additional charges apply.
Time
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1/21/2020 12:00 PM

ILC
Insolvency Law Committee
Time
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1/21/2020 12:00 PM

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