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• John Rao

  Opening Keynote

  • Presenter(s): John Rao;
  • Session Length: 60 minutes
  • Date: Apr 10, 2026
  • Description: No Description Available
• Ed Boltz

  Legislative Update and Rules Update

  • Presenter(s): Ed Boltz; Ike Shulman; Krista D'Amelio;
  • Session Length: 30 minutes
  • Date: Apr 10, 2026
  • Description: This program offers a comprehensive overview of... Read More
• Michelle L.P. Alston

  Paralegal to Practice Manager to Attorney: Career Growth

  • Presenter(s): Michelle L.P. Alston; Cynthia Ravosa;
  • Session Length: 30 minutes
  • Date: Apr 10, 2026
  • Description: Leadership skills Delegation & training junior... Read More
• John Rao

  Case Law Update

  • Presenter(s): John Rao; Henry Sommer;
  • Session Length: 45 minutes
  • Date: Apr 10, 2026
  • Description: This program offers a comprehensive overview of... Read More
• Ryan Srnik

  3002.1 Reimagined: Navigating the 2025 Amendments and Their Impact on Mortgage Claims in Chapter 13 Part 1

  • Presenter(s): Ryan Srnik; Beverly M. Burden; John Rao;
  • Session Length: 45 minutes
  • Date: Apr 10, 2026
  • Description: Significant amendments to Federal Rule of... Read More
• David B. Madoff

  Subchapter V in the Real World: Strategy, Structure, and Survival

  • Presenter(s): David B. Madoff; John Sommerstein;
  • Session Length: 45 minutes
  • Date: Apr 10, 2026
  • Description: Subchapter V was designed to make reorganization... Read More
• Michael Gouveia

  Paralegal & New Practitioner Workload & Burnout Prevention

  • Presenter(s): Michael Gouveia;
  • Session Length: 45 minutes
  • Date: Apr 10, 2026
  • Description: Time-block, template, and sanity-saving tricks
• Ryan Srnik

  3002.1 Reimagined: Navigating the 2025 Amendments and Their Impact on Mortgage Claims in Chapter 13 Part 2

  • Presenter(s): Ryan Srnik; Beverly M. Burden; John Rao; ; ;
  • Session Length: 60 minutes
  • Date: Apr 10, 2026
  • Description: Significant amendments to Federal Rule of... Read More
• Jenny Doling

  The AI Advantage: Practical Tools for the Modern Bankruptcy Attorney

  • Presenter(s): Jenny Doling;
  • Session Length: 60 minutes
  • Date: Apr 10, 2026
  • Description: Artificial intelligence is no longer on the... Read More
• Michelle L.P. Alston

  Bankruptcy Intake Masterclass

  • Presenter(s): Michelle L.P. Alston; Shanna Dinkins;
  • Session Length: 60 minutes
  • Date: Apr 10, 2026
  • Description: How to gather, screen, and verify client... Read More
• Kim Gilbert

  Ethics for Paralegals

  • Presenter(s): Kim Gilbert; Danielle Gaines;
  • Session Length: 60 minutes
  • Date: Apr 11, 2026
  • Description: Avoiding UPL Confidentiality & communication rules
• Ed Boltz

  The Solar Panel: Shining Light on the Hottest Issues in Consumer Bankruptcy

  • Presenter(s): Ed Boltz;
  • Session Length: 60 minutes
  • Date: Apr 11, 2026
  • Description: Join NACBA's "Solar Panel" for a high-energy,... Read More
• Jim Haller

  Means Testing in 2025- Common Pitfalls and Recent Developments

  • Presenter(s): Jim Haller; Koury Hicks;
  • Session Length: 60 minutes
  • Date: Apr 11, 2026
  • Description: This presentation provides a comprehensive review... Read More
• Jeremy Harn

  Love, Loss, and Liability: How Family Obligations Survive (or Don't) in Bankruptcy

  • Presenter(s): Jeremy Harn; Sarah Beth Withers;
  • Session Length: 60 minutes
  • Date: Apr 11, 2026
  • Description: Family related debts can create some of the most... Read More
• Cynthia Ravosa

  Standardized & Non Standardized Chapter 13 Plans Part 1

  • Presenter(s): Cynthia Ravosa; Carolyn A. Bankowski; David B. Madoff;
  • Session Length: 60 minutes
  • Date: Apr 11, 2026
  • Description: No Description Available
• Stanley Tate

  Pre-Packaged Private Student Loan Adversaries: A Systematized, High-ROI Litigation Model for Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

  • Presenter(s): Stanley Tate;
  • Session Length: 60 minutes
  • Date: Apr 11, 2026
  • Description: Bankruptcy attorneys avoid private student loan... Read More
• Carol Colliersmith

  341 Meeting Prep Bootcamp

  • Presenter(s): Carol Colliersmith; Kelli Stanley;
  • Session Length: 60 minutes
  • Date: Apr 11, 2026
  • Description: No Description Available
• Cynthia Ravosa

  Standardized & Non Standardized Chapter 13 Plans Part 2

  • Presenter(s): Cynthia Ravosa; Carolyn A. Bankowski; David B. Madoff;
  • Session Length: 60 minutes
  • Date: Apr 11, 2026
  • Description: No Description Available
• Andrew C. Walker

  Student Loan Adversary Proceedings and Getting Paid for Them

  • Presenter(s): Andrew C. Walker;
  • Session Length: 60 minutes
  • Date: Apr 11, 2026
  • Description: Student loan discharge litigation can offer... Read More
• Brian Flick

  Zombie Mortages

  • Presenter(s): Brian Flick;
  • Session Length: 90 minutes
  • Date: Apr 12, 2026
  • Description: No Description Available
• Ashley Morgan

  Beyond the Balance Sheet: Valuing Intangible Assets in Consumer Bankruptcy

  • Presenter(s): Ashley Morgan; Robert Grivan;
  • Session Length: 90 minutes
  • Date: Apr 12, 2026
  • Description: As technology, digital income streams, and... Read More
• Kelli Stanley

  The Good, the Bad & the Ugly: A Roundtable Discussion on What Works and What Doesn't

  • Presenter(s): Kelli Stanley; Tara Salinas;
  • Session Length: 90 minutes
  • Date: Apr 12, 2026
  • Description: In the fast-paced world of consumer bankruptcy,... Read More
• Jenny Doling

  AI, Automation, and Ethics: The Future of Law Practice Under the Code

  • Presenter(s): Jenny Doling; Elizabeth Gunn; Jonathan Petts;
  • Session Length: 60 minutes
  • Date: Apr 12, 2026
  • Description: As AI tools, automation, and document generators... Read More
• 

  State of Bankruptcy Marketing 2026

  • Presenter(s):
  • Session Length: 45 minutes
  • Date: Apr 9, 2026
  • Description: What's changing, what's breaking, and where the... Read More
• Kiran Bellubbi

  Human in the Loop: Ethical AI for End-to-End Bankruptcy Case Management

  • Presenter(s): Kiran Bellubbi;
  • Session Length: 45 minutes
  • Date: Apr 9, 2026
  • Description: AI is increasingly capable of handling the "grunt... Read More