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Consumer Bankruptcy Crash Course for the COVID-19 World

  • Training

  • Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE)
  • ID: 5944555
Be prepared for the upcoming wave of consumer bankruptcy cases. This program provides you with a solid foundation in bankruptcy law and procedure. An expert faculty guides you through the Code provisions and bankruptcy forms. Observe an interactive mock meeting of creditors and learn about the bankruptcy process from client intake to case closing.

Course Content

1:00 - 1:15 pm
Handling Terms of Engagement - Client Retention and Management
Learn the essentials of attracting and retaining clients, conducting client interviews, negotiating fee agreements, building a successful practice, accessing bankruptcy resources, and getting paid
Donald R. Lassman, Esq.,
Law Office of Donald R. Lassman, Needham

1:15 - 2:45 pm
Preparing the Bankruptcy Case - The Debtor’s Perspective
Learn about electronic filing, preferences, fraudulent conveyances, exemptions, lien avoidance, reaffirmations, discharge, creditor meetings, and pre-bankruptcy planning
Christina M. Turgeon, Esq.,
Fitzgerald Law, P.C., East Longmeadow
Anne J. White, Esq.,
Demeo LLP, Boston

2:45 - 3:45 pm
Understanding Bankruptcy Forms
Benefit from a review of the bankruptcy petition, schedules, statement of financial affairs, means test, and Chapter 13 Plan
Tiffanie C. Ellis-Niles, Esq.,
Lyles and Niles LLP, Randolph

3:45 - 4:00 pm
'Ask the Experts' Q&A Session
Panel

Please Note
This webcast is delivered completely online, underscoring their convenience and appeal.
There are no published print materials. All written materials are available electronically only.
They are posted 24 hours prior to the program and can be accessed, downloaded, or printed from your computer.

Speakers

Chair
Donald R. Lassman, Esq.,
Law Office of Donald R. Lassman, Needham

Faculty
Tiffanie C. Ellis-Niles, Esq.,
Lyles and Niles LLP, Randolph
Christina M. Turgeon, Esq.,
Fitzgerald Law, P.C., East Longmeadow
Anne J. White, Esq.,
Demeo LLP, Boston