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Overview
Hone Your Litigation Skills in the Context of Bankruptcy
Adversary proceedings are a critical aspect of bankruptcy law, yet they can be daunting for even experienced attorneys. This course provides a clear and concise overview of the core concepts, rules, and procedures governing these actions. Demystify the differences between adversary proceedings and contested matters, explore the key players and causes of action, and get a roadmap for navigating this specialized area of litigation. Register today!
- Initiate adversary proceedings properly, including complaints, summons, and deadlines.
- Explore key causes of action: dischargeability of debts, preferences, and fraudulent transfers.
- Better understand the parties involved: debtors, creditors, and trustees.
- Master the fundamental procedure: discovery, motions, settlement, and trial.
Abbreviated Agenda
- Definition, Purpose, and Types of Adversary Proceedings (FRBP 7001)
- Commencing the Proceeding: Filing, Summons and Service, Deadlines
- Common Causes of Action: Objection to Discharge, Exceptions to Dischargeability, Fraudulent Transfers, etc.
- Discovery and Motion Practice in a Nutshell
- Settlement and Trial Basics
Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2027 |
| Arkansas CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| Arizona CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2027 |
| California CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2027 |
| Colorado CLE |
|
2 Total | 12-31-2027 |
| Connecticut CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2027 |
| Delaware CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2027 |
| Florida CLE |
|
2 Total | 04-30-2027 |
| Georgia CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Hawaii CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2027 |
| Iowa CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2026 |
| Idaho CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2030 |
| Illinois CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-13-2027 |
| Indiana CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2026 |
| Kansas CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-13-2026 |
| Kentucky CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| Louisiana CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2026 |
| Maine CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-13-2027 |
| Minnesota CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2027 |
| Missouri CLE |
|
1.8 Total | 10-14-2027 |
| Northern Mariana Islands CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2027 |
| Mississippi CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 07-31-2026 |
| Montana CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2028 |
| North Dakota CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2028 |
| Nebraska CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2027 |
| New Hampshire CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2028 |
| New Jersey CLE |
|
1.8 Total | 07-28-2026 |
| New Mexico CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2027 |
| Nevada CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2028 |
| New York CLE |
|
3.5 Total | 10-14-2028 |
| Ohio CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Oklahoma CLE |
|
2 Total | 10-14-2027 |
| Oregon CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2028 |
| Pennsylvania CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2027 |
| Rhode Island CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| Tennessee CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-13-2027 |
| Texas CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 09-30-2026 |
| Vermont CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-14-2027 |
| Washington CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-13-2030 |
| Wisconsin CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| West Virginia CLE |
|
1.8 Total | 10-14-2027 |
| Wyoming CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 07-31-2026 |
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Agenda
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Adversary Proceedings in Bankruptcy Court
- Definition, Purpose, and Types of Adversary Proceedings (FRBP 7001)
- Commencing the Proceeding: Filing, Summons and Service, Deadlines
- Common Causes of Action: Objection to Discharge, Exceptions to Dischargeability, Fraudulent Transfers, etc.
- Discovery and Motion Practice in a Nutshell
- Settlement and Trial Basics
Who Should Attend
This legal course is designed for attorneys. Paralegals will also benefit.
Speakers
Speaker bio
Robert C. Meyer
is a sole practitioner in Miami, where he focuses his practice in the areas of commercial litigation, bankruptcy, and taxation. A former adjunct professor teaching bankruptcy taxation in the LL.M. taxation program at the University of Miami Law School, he has written and co-written a number of publications, including "Accelerated Payment in Chapter 13 = Modification," The Florida Bar Journal, Nov. 2011, Vol 85, No. 9; "Bankruptcy Service of Process is Complex and Confusing," NABTalk, Fall 2012, Volume 28, No. 3; and "Divorce Issues in Bankruptcy Often Make Handling Divorce Matters Advantageous," ABI Committee News (Consumer Bankruptcy Committee), February 2017. Mr. Meyer earned his B.A. degree from Grinnell College and his J.D. and LL.M. degrees from the University of Miami. He is a member of the Coral Gables, Miami-Dade County, and American bar associations; The Florida Bar (member, sections on Business and Tax); Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Bankruptcy Bar Association for the Southern District of Florida; National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees; National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys; and American Bankruptcy Institute.
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