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A Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Roadmap

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2 hours 59 minutes
Richard Feinsilver
Peter Gannott
With Richard S. Feinsilver from Richard Feinsilver Esq. + 1 other
Recorded November 05, 2025
Product ID 101196

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Overview

Your Blueprint for Success From Debt to Discharge

A solid understanding of consumer bankruptcy law fundamentals and procedures is essential to efficient and error-free proceedings. This course provides a practical "roadmap" for attorneys new to consumer bankruptcy or those seeking a refresher on Chapter 7 proceedings. Gain a fundamental understanding of the Chapter 7 process, from initial client intake to discharge, covering key forms, deadlines, and common pitfalls. Register today!

  • Gather all the necessary documents during the intake interview and spot red flags early.
  • Work through the means test to accurately determine a debtor's bankruptcy eligibility.
  • Walk through the essential steps of filing for Chapter 7.
  • Avoid common paperwork mistakes by reviewing each essential form.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Pre-Petition Steps and Means Test
  2. Petition Drafting and Compliance: The Foundation of the Case
  3. Trustee, Creditors, and Exemptions
  4. Discharge, Objections, and the Road Ahead

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Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California MCLE Paralegal Approved 3 Total
Alaska CLE Reciprocity 3 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 3 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 3 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 3 Total
California CLE Approved 3 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 3 Total
Florida CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 3 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
Iowa CLE Approved 3 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 3 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Kentucky CLE Approved 3 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 3 Total
Maine CLE Approved 3 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 3.6 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 3 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 3.5 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 3 Total
Texas CLE Approved 3 Total
Utah CLE Approved 3 Total
Virginia CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Wyoming CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 3 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 3 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 3 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 3 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 3 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 3 Total
NFPA Approved 0 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 3 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Pre-Petition Steps and Means Test

    1. Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13
    2. Screening for Eligibility: Means Test Analysis
    3. Identifying "Bad Faith" Filing Indicators and Mitigating Risks
    4. Understanding the Client's Financial Status and Goals
    5. Pre-Petition Credit Counseling Compliance

  2. Petition Drafting and Compliance: The Foundation of the Case

    1. Bankruptcy Petition (Form B 101)
    2. The Schedule (B106A/B to B 106J)
    3. Statement of Financial Affairs (Form B 107): Forensic Review for Red Flags
    4. Statement of Intention (Form B 108): Guiding Client Decisions on Secured Property

  3. Trustee, Creditors, and Exemptions

    1. Engaging With the Chapter 7 Trustee: Advocacy and Cooperation
    2. The Meeting of Creditors (341 Meeting)
    3. Exemptions: Protecting Debtor's Assets
    4. Compliance With the Post-Petition Financial Management Course

  4. Discharge, Objections, and the Road Ahead

    1. The Chapter 7 Discharge: Scope and Limitations
    2. Objections to Discharge and Dischargeability
    3. Reaffirmation Agreements
    4. Post-Discharge Client Counseling

Who Should Attend

This legal guide is designed for attorneys. Paralegals will also benefit.

Speakers

Richard S Feinsilver
Richard S.
Feinsilver
Richard Feinsilver Esq.
Peter M Gannott
Peter M.
Gannott
Gannott Law Group, PLLC
Speaker bio
Richard S Feinsilver

Richard S. Feinsilver

Richard Feinsilver Esq.
Richard Feinsilver

is a solo practitioner with multiple offices where he focuses his practice on bankruptcy law, debtor/creditor and real estate law. Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Feinsilver was employed in the financial services industry for more than ten years in various capacities, focusing in the areas of consumer credit and real estate financing. Over the past 22 years, he has represented in excess of 5,000 clients in the prosecution of consumer and business bankruptcy proceedings. Mr. Feinsilver is a member of the New York State, Nassau County and Queens County bar associations. He is admitted to practice law in the state of New York and before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Mr. Feinsilver earned his B.A. degree from St. John's University in Queens and his J.D. degree from New York Law School in New York.

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Peter M Gannott

Peter M. Gannott

Gannott Law Group, PLLC
Peter Gannott

is the principal of the Louisville law firm of Gannott Law Group, PLLC. Since 1985, he has focused his practice in the areas of business and consumer bankruptcy, creditors' rights and commercial collections, complex commercial litigation, and real estate matters. Mr. Gannott works with clients on everything from the creation and dissolution of business entities, to representation of our business clients in business-to-business collections or large asset issues. He is a frequent lecturer on his areas of practice and has been an adjunct faculty member at the University of Louisville. Mr. Gannott is board-certified in business bankruptcy law by the American Board of Certification. He graduated, with honors, from the University of Illinois and earned his J.D. degree from the Washington College of Law, American University.

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