Dear BASIL members,

We just wanted to put you on notice that the ISBA Commercial Banking, Collections and Bankruptcy Section Council will be sponsoring a CLE entitled:  "The New Bankruptcy Rules and Advanced Topics in Consumer Bankruptcy" on October 5, 2017 in Chicago.  However, it will also be simulcast via the web so that out of town areas can "attend".  Kevin Stine has forwarded this information to us. We will post updates as that information is provided to us;  Thank you Kevin!

The CLE will include topics as follows:

THE NEW BANKRUPTCY RULES AND

ADVANCED TOPICS IN CONSUMER BANKRUPTCY

Introduction and Opening Remarks by Moderator

Moderator – Julia Jensen Smolka

9:00 – 10:30 a.m.                   The New Bankruptcy Rules and the New Chapter 13 Plan

                                                Eugene R. Wedoff

                                                144 N. Elmwood Ave.

                                                Oak Park, IL 60302

                                                (312) 285-5849

                                                erwedoff@me.com

10:30 – 10:45                      Break

10:45 – noon                        Presenting Evidence in a Bankruptcy Case

                                                Paul M. Bach

                                                Bach Law Offices

                                                555 Skokie Blvd.

                                                Northbrook, IL 60062

                                                paul@bachoffices.com

                                                (847) 448-0025

                                                               

Noon – 1:00                         Lunch

1:00 – 2:00                           Motions to Dismiss 707b and 727 Issues

                                                M. Gretchen Silver

                                                219 S Dearborn St., Room 873

                                                Chicago, IL 60604

                                                (312) 886-5785

2:00 – 2:45                           Student Loan Dischargeability

                                                Monette W. Cope

                                                Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LPA

                                                180 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2400

Chicago, IL  60601-2704

(312) 253-9614

(312) 782-4201 facsimile

mcope@weltman.com

2:45 – 3:00                           Break

3:00 – 4:00                           Dischargeability of Income Tax Liability, Federal Restitution Awards

                                             and other Monies Owed to the United States

                                                Michael J. Kelly

Illinois-Eastern Division of the Northern District Office of the US Attorney

216 S. Dearborn St.

Suite 500

Chicago Il 60604

312-353-5300

                                                Michael.Kelly@usdoj.gov