This program is designed for attorneys who are new to low-asset, low-income Chapter 7 Bankruptcies.
Topics will include: Overview of Steps in a Consumer Bankruptcy; General Principles of Consumer Bankruptcy; Changes under BAPCPA 2005 and Petition and Form Preparation.
Title:
Introduction to Consumer Bankruptcy Law
Tuesday February 09 , 2010
By: Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location:
Brooklyn Bar Association Auditorium
123 Remsen Street, 1st Floor
Brooklyn, NY
Contact:
Kate Evanciew
Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc.
kate@brooklynvlp.org
With special remarks by
Hon. Elizabeth S. Stong
US Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of New York
Presentations by
John McManus, Esq., Director, Consumer Bankruptcy Project, City Bar Justice Center
Bruce Weiner, Esq., Partner
Rosenberg, Musso & Weiner
The cost of this course is $150 or is FREE to those who accept at least one pro bono referral for a Bankruptcy or other matter from the VLP before August 9, 2010. Experienced attorneys receive additional MCLE credit for every 6 hours of eligible pro bono service.
CLE Credit Comments: 3 MCLE Credits: Professional Practice.
This course is appropriate for both newly admitted and experienced attorneys.
Requested information may be emailed to kate@brooklynvlp.org or faxed to 718-624-3926. The VLP maintains a financial hardship policy. For more information, call 718-624-3894 ext 4.
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