New York CLE - Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights Courses

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Are Taxes Dischargeable in Bankruptcy?

Bankruptcy is often viewed as a last resort. But with a burdensome tax debt and without the option of utilizing collections options and needs in order to file for relief, it is sometimes the best option. This CLE course will explain how and when to use bankruptcy to resolve tax issues for those whose tax debt is beyond what they can manage. The course will explain the various options that can be employed to resolve the situation and alleviate the debt. More Info

$55

1.5Prof Practice
Bankruptcy Issues for an Insurance Carrier When an Insured Files for Bankruptcy

Designed for insurance practitioners, this CLE course will focus on issues related to underwriting, and coverage or claims adjustment. The course will explain the credit risks for insurers for unpaid premiums, self-insured retention and preference, fraudulent transfer and other voidable transfer claims. The course will cover bankruptcy filing and its potential erosion of policy limits as well as the impact of policy-altering reorganization plans. The course will conclude with a review of the cir... More Info

$55

1.5Prof Practice
Breaking Up the Home Without Losing the House: Intersection of Foreclosure and Divorce

Divorces and foreclosure cases often go hand-in-hand. With the recent changes to divorce law, compounded by the changes to child support that took effect, the impact on foreclosure is manifold. This CLE course will explain what every divorce attorney needs to know about foreclosure and what every consumer debtor practitioner needs to know about divorce. More Info

$55

1.5Prof Practice
Commercial Collections Primer

This CLE course, presented by veteran commercial collections litigator Carol G. Morokoff, will present the potential pitfalls of the practice as well as strategies for preparing and executing an effective and successful strategy. More Info

$55

1.5Prof Practice
Defending Motions to Dismiss and Objections to Discharge Under Chapter 7 United States Bankruptcy Code

For most debtors, Chapter 7 of the United States Bankruptcy Code offers a fresh start, relieving debtors of any legal obligation to repay debts listed in the schedule. Unfortunately, not everyone qualifies for a Chapter 7 discharge and not all debts are eligible for discharge. This CLE course will review and explain each statutory exception to discharge and offer strategies to successfully defend objections filed by creditors and the US Trustee. More Info

$55

1.5Prof Practice
Discharging Student Loan Debt in Bankruptcy

Student loan debts are a growing problem in the US. The numbers reach over $1.5 trillion dollars and impact over 44 million Americans. This CLE course will explain how to discharge that debt in bankruptcy and provide an overview of student loan litigation beginning with case evaluation through trial. More Info

$55

1.5Prof Practice
Introduction to Structured Finance

An alphabet soup made up of RMBS, CMBS, CDOs, SIVs have been in the press for the last few years and while they perform an integral part of the capital markets, few know what they are. Some commentators and regulators have alleged that these sophisticated financial instruments were responsible for the Credit Crisis that nearly destroyed the global economy. What are these structured products, how do they work and who created them? New York attorney and subject matter expert Jack Chen... More Info

$55

1.5Prof Practice
Introduction to the Fair Debt Collection Practice Act (FDCPA)

A detailed introduction to the Fair Debt Collection Act (FDCPA), this CLE course is presented by Harvey Rephen, who specializes in consumer protection from abusive and illegal debt collection. A compelling, overview of the FDCPA and an explanation of the various restrictions placed on debt collectors, this course will also explore the proper parameters of communication between debtors and third parties, prohibited practices, and civil liabilities with regards to collection agencies. More Info

$55

1.5Prof Practice
Move to Florida, Home in Florida, or Snowbird: What Estate Planning Attorneys Need to Know

This CLE presentation will delve into the various legal and planning considerations that are important to anyone who has moved to, or is contemplating moving to Florida, or owns a second home in Florida. The presentation will cover a wide range of topics, such as the criteria for appointing a personal representative of a Floridian’s estate, the homestead protection available in Florida, and how to take advantage of it. Additionally, the presentation will discuss the language that can b... More Info

$55

1.5Prof Practice
Reverse Mortgages: Stay In Your House For The Rest Of Your Life? Not So Fast!

Reverse mortgage holders often file foreclosure actions without any basis for doing so. This CLE course will present a detailed overview of the determinations, which are at times very problematic, of reverse mortgage servicers of non-occupancy by borrowers. The course will also offer guidance to attorneys who need to litigate these actions on their clients’ behalf. Valuable insight into the effective handling of the entire process of such cases will be reviewed. More Info

$55

1.5Prof Practice