CLE: 18th Annual WNY Bankruptcy Conference – Consumer Panel

Program Chairs:
Beth Ann Bivona, Esq., Barclay Damon LLP, Buffalo
Daniel F. Brown, Esq., Andreozzi Bluestein LLP, Buffalo
Mikal J. Krueger, Esq., McConville Considine Cooman & Morin, P.C., Rochester
Kathleen Dunivin Schmitt, Esq., Assistant U.S. Trustee, Rochester

AGENDA – Consumer Panel

12:00 – 12:15 pm –  Welcoming Remarks
Beth Ann Bivona, Esq., Barclay Damon LLP
Mikal J. Krueger, Esq., McConville Considine Cooman & Morin, P.C

12:15 – 1:15 pm – Chapter 13 Issues (Revisiting the National Chapter 13 Plan)
George M. Reiber, Esq., Chapter 13 Trustee, Rochester
Julie A. Philippi, Esq., Chapter 13 Trustee, Buffalo

 1:15 – 2:15 pm – Dischargeability Litigation
Stephen M. O’Neill, Esq., Stephen M. O’Neill Esq., PLLC
Lucien A. Morin, Esq., McConville, Considine, Cooman & Morin P.C.
Daniel F. Brown, Esq., Andreozzi Bluestein LLP

2:15 – 2:25 pm – Break

2:25 – 3:25 pm – Ethics
Robert Barrer, Esq., Barclay Damon, LLP, Chief Ethics and Risk Management Partner

3:25 – 4:25 pm – Valuation of Assets
Raymond C. Stilwell, Esq., Law Office of Raymond C. Stilwell
Louis J. Cerone, Jr., CPA, CFF, ABV, ASA, Brisbane Consulting Group LLC
Steve Vaisey, Steve Vaisey Real Estate

4:25 – 4:35 pm – Break

4:35 – 5:30 pm  – Family Law and Controversial Issues in Bankruptcy
Hon. Richard A. Dollinger (Ret.), Monroe County
Mikal J. Krueger, Esq., McConville Considine Cooman & Morin, P.C.
Patrick M. Balkin, Esq., Jackson & Balkin, Attorneys at Law

5:30 pm – Adjourn

A special thank you to Bernard Schenkler and Beth Ann Bivona for providing business case law and consumer case law written material.

Please note:

The Zoom link and course material will be provided to all registrants 1-2 days before the program.