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National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges 

October 19, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

THE MAGIC OF A BANKRUPTCY PRACTICE: JUDGES & LAWYERS SHARE THEIR SECRETS
Florida A&M University College of Law Main Lecture Hall (Room 240) 201 FAMU Law Lane, Orlando, FL 32801 Wednesday, October 19, 2022, from 3:00-4:00 p.m. followed by a reception until 5:00 p.m.

PANEL DISCUSSION
From October 19-22, 2022, Orlando, Florida. will be the site of the annual meeting of the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges (NCBJ). The NCBJ includes in its membership nearly all of the federal bankruptcy judges in the United States. The NCBJ’s annual meeting is the premier gathering of attorneys, academics, judges, investment bankers, and turnaround managers, along with a variety of other restructuring professionals. Some of the approximately 1,000+ professionals attending this meeting have participated in many of the largest and most sophisticated bankruptcy cases filed in the U.S. and globally.
As well, some lawyers attending handle the variety of consumer cases that work their way through the bankruptcy system and often present interesting issues for the United States Supreme Court to decide each term. On Wednesday, October 19th from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m., at Florida A&M University College of Law (address above), a panel of Black federal judges and prominent lawyers who are attending the NCBJ meeting have agreed to participate in a free bankruptcy law forum for law students and pre-law students. There will be a reception following this timely and interesting panel discussion.

WHO IS INVITED?
Law students from Florida A&M University College of Law, Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law, and other law schools and pre-law students in or near Central Florida who are interested in business law, restructuring, insolvency, bankruptcy, or corporate or consumer debt solutions are welcome. If you have only the slightest interest in becoming an attorney, or if you are already in law school and you are unsure of which area of law you wish to practice in, you should come to this program. Please RSVP to [email protected] by October 16, 2022

Details

Date:
October 19, 2022
Time:
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Event Category:

Venue

FAMU College of Law Main Lecture Hall
201 FAMU Law Lane
Orlando, FL United States

Organizer

Unnamed Organizer
Email
cmcewen@flmb.uscourts.gov