SOUTHEASTERN BANKRUPTCY LAW INSTITUTE

MARCH 19-21 THE WHITLEY ATLANTA, GA

The 46th Annual

SEMINAR ON BANKRUPTCY LAW & RULES

The ultimate networking event, featuring 35 of the country’s leading bankruptcy experts and judges

FEATURING Consumer Toolbox + Breakout Sessions

7:45 - 8:55 am

REGISTRATION (continued through program) and CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST Registrants only (included in registration fee)

8:55 - 9:00 am

WELCOME Mark Maloney, President, Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute, Inc.

9:00 - 10:00 am

ECONOMIC OVERVIEW: Economic Expansions Don’t Die of Old Age, But What About Other Maladies? KC Mathews

10:00 - 11:00 am

The Art of Cross-Examination Yann GeronThomas Salerno

11:00 - 11:15 am

REFRESHMENT BREAKRegistrants only (included in registration fee)

11:15 am - 12:35 pm

Mass Tort Bankruptcies and Third Party Releases: Observations from the FrontlinesJeff Bjork Professor Ralph BrubakerHonorable Michael Wiles

Confirmation Toolbox: Confirm Your Client’s Chapter 13 Case! Michelle BassMarcy Ford Honorable Lisa Ritchey Craig

12:35 - 1:40 pm

LUNCHRegistrants only (included in registration fee)

1:40 - 2:20 pm

363 Sales and Successor Liability: Does One Size Really Fit All? Robert KeachMichael KleinTerri Stratton

Selling – and Valuing – a Partial Interest in Goods Mary Beth Ausbrooks Soneet Kapila

2:20 -3:00 pm

Stay! And Other Commands You’d Like to Have FollowedHonorable D. Sims Crawford Honorable Diane FinkleTravis Sasser

3:00 - 3:15 pm

REFRESHMENT BREAKRegistrants only (included in registration fee)

3:15 - 3:55 pm

Current Leading Issues for Secured LendersJeff BjorkReggie DawsonJulia Frost-Davies

The Ball and Chain: The Non-Filing Spouse and Other Family MembersMary Beth AusbrooksHonorable Paul BonapfelDavid Peake

Put Up Your Dukes! 13 Discharges with Unpaid Secured CreditorsMichelle BassMarcy FordSabrina McKinney

3:55 - 4:35 pm

4:35 - 6:00 pm

COCKTAIL RECEPTIONRegistrants and Spouses

6:00 - 9:00 pm

Socializing & Bowling @ The Painted Pin Registration is limited. Prior registration is required.

2019-2020 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute (SBLI) is a nonprofit corporation organized in 1974 for the primary purpose of presenting an annual seminar on bankruptcy law and rules. Faculty members are

selected from the most capable and well-known bankruptcy experts nationwide, including judges, trustees, professors and practicing attorneys. The associated comprehensive program materials are provided in a searchable digital format. Nationally recognized, the seminar attracts more than 500 attorneys from the Southeast and across the country. For details and to register, visit www.sbli-inc.org.

THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2020

OFFICERSChairHarris B. WinsbergTroutman Sanders LLP

PresidentMark M. MaloneyKing & Spalding LLP

President-ElectJason H. WatsonMorris Manning & Martin, LLP

SecretaryHenry F. Sewell, Jr.Law Offices of Henry F. Sewell, Jr. LLC

TreasurerEric W. AndersonParker Hudson Rainer & Dobbs LLP

FOUNDERHonorable W. Homer Drake, Jr.

DIRECTORS EMERITUSR. Neal BatsonC. David Butler (1943-2014)Charles E. CampbellChristopher CarsonEzra H. CohenJules S. CohenHon. Stacey W. Cotton (Ret.)C. Edward DobbsJames C. FrenzelIra D. GingoldMark S. KaufmanJeffrey W. KelleyJ. Michael LamberthMorton P. LevineAl LureyMorris W. Macey (1922-2012)C. Richard McQueenE. Penn Nicholson IIIJames A. Pardo, Jr.James R. Paulk, Jr.Joel B. PiassickThomas E. RainesFrank W. Scroggins (1933-2010)Gus H. SmallGrant T. SteinRobert TraunerJohn A. Walker, Jr. (1941-2016)Kyle R. WeemsKaren Fagin WhiteLaura E. WoodsonSamuel J. Zusmann, Jr.

DIRECTORS Ron C. Bingham, IIAdams and Reese LLP

Dennis J. ConnollyAlston & Bird LLP

Jeffrey B. EllmanJones Day

Paul K. FerdinandsKing & Spalding LLP

Jamie L. GingoldGingold & Gingold LLC

John Franklin IsbellLaw Offices of John F. Isbell LLC

Leon S. JonesJones & Walden, LLC

Joe A. JosephBurr & Forman LLP

W. Austin JowersKing & Spalding LLP

Robert C. KellerRusso, White & Keller, P.C.

Charles N. Kelley, Jr.Kelley & Clements LLP

Brandi L. KirklandOffice of the Chapter 13 Trustee

Jayna P. LamarMaynard Cooper & Gale PC

Sarah Bolling ManciniAtlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc.

Gary W. MarshDentons US LLP

Tamara M. OgierOgier, Rothschild & Rosenfeld

Carrie L. OxendineBerry & Associates

James S. Rankin, Jr.Rankin Law LLC

Daniel D. SparksChristian & Small LLP

John A. Thomson, Jr.Adams and Reese LLP

Mary Ida TowsonStanding Chapter 13 Trustee

David A. WenderAlston & Bird LLP

J. Robert WilliamsonScroggins & Williamson, P.C.

Angelyn M. WrightThe Wright Law Alliance, P.C.

JOIN US IN ATLANTA FOR SBLI 2020

8:00 - 9:00 am

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST Registrants only (included in registration fee)

9:00 - 10:00 am

Supreme Court and Appellate Court Roundup Eric Brunstad

10:00 - 11:00 am

Through Gritted Teeth and Clenched Jaw: Court-Initiated Sanctions Opinions in Bankruptcy Courts Honorable Bess Parrish Creswell Professor Nancy RapoportHonorable James Sacca

11:00 - 11:15 am

REFRESHMENT BREAKRegistrants only (included in registration fee)

11:15 am - 12:35 pm

Limits of Bankruptcy Court JurisdictionHonorable Paul BaisierProfessor Ralph Brubaker Eric Brunstad

Case Law Update: What’s New in the World of Consumer Bankruptcy? Honorable D. Sims CrawfordHenry HildebrandSabrina McKinney

12:35 - 1:40 pm

LUNCHRegistrants only (included in registration fee)

1:40 - 2:20 pm

Changes on the Waterfront: Small and Middle Market Chapter 11 CasesDerek Abbott Honorable Wendy Hagenau Robert Keach

How to Lose Successfully in Bankruptcy CourtHonorable Diane FinkleHonorable Cynthia NortonHonorable Sage Sigler

2:20 - 3:00 pm

Understanding Tax Returns: Analysis of Returns by a Debtor’s Counsel and a TrusteeDavid CoxSoneet Kapila

3:00 - 3:15 pm

REFRESHMENT BREAKRegistrants only (included in registration fee)

3:15 - 3:55 pm

D&O IssuesJulia Frost-DaviesMichael KleinThomas Salerno

Discharge: The Dessert After the DinnerHonorable Cynthia NortonTravis Sasser

Small Businesses, Big ChallengesDavid CoxHonorable Michele KimDavid Peake

3:55 - 4:35 pm

FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2020

JOIN US IN ATLANTA FOR SBLI 2020 KEY:n GENERAL INTERESTn MEALS/BREAKS/RECEPTIONSn CHAPTER 11 SESSIONSn CHAPTER 7/13 SESSIONS

For more information about each session, visit www.sbli-inc.org. While you’re there, go ahead and register for SBLI 2020!

Derek C. AbbottPartnerMorris, Nichols, Arsht & TunnellWilmington, DE

Mary Beth AusbrooksFounding PartnerRothschild & Ausbrooks, PLLCNashville, TN

Paul M. BaisierU.S. Bankruptcy JudgeNorthern District of GeorgiaAtlanta, GA

Michelle H. BassAttorneyWolfson Bolton PLLCDetroit, MI

Jeff BjorkPartnerLatham & Watkins LLPLos Angeles, CA

Paul W. BonapfelU.S. Bankruptcy JudgeNorthern District of GeorgiaAtlanta, GA

Ralph BrubakerCarl L. Vacketta Professor of LawUniversity of Illinois College of LawChampaign, IL

G. Eric Brunstad, Jr.PartnerDechert LLPHartford, CT

H. David CoxAttorneyCox Law Group, PLLCLynchburg, VA

D. Sims CrawfordU.S. Bankruptcy JudgeNorthern District of AlabamaBirmingham, AL

Bess M. Parrish CreswellU.S. Bankruptcy JudgeMiddle District of AlabamaMontgomery, AL

Reginald T. DawsonManaging DirectorWells Fargo BankAtlanta, GA

Diane FinkleU.S. Bankruptcy JudgeDistrict of Rhode IslandProvidence, RI

Mary Grace DiehlU.S. Bankruptcy Judge (retired)Northern District of GeorgiaAtlanta, GA

Marcy FordManaging PartnerTrott Law, P.C.Detroit, MI

Julia Frost-DaviesPartnerMorgan LewisBoston, MA

Yann GeronPartnerReitler Kailas & Rosenblatt LLCNew York, NY

THE FACULTY

8:00 - 9:00 am

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST Registrants only (included in registration fee)

9:00 - 10:00 am

Professionalism in the Face of Unprofessional Opposing Counsel & Problem Pro Se Parties: Dealing with the DevilProfessor Nancy RapoportHonorable Paul Bonapfel

10:00 - 11:00 am

Litigation Issues in Avoidance ActionsDerek AbbottYann Geron

11:00 - 11:15 am

REFRESHMENT BREAKRegistrants only (included in registration fee)

11:15 am - 12:15 pm

Newer Judges’ Roundtable: If I Knew Then What I Know NowHonorable Mary Grace Diehl (Moderator)Honorable Bess Parrish CreswellHonorable Michele Kim Honorable Lisa Ritchey Craig

SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2020

SOUTHEASTERN BANKRUPTCY LAW INSTITUTE

2020 SEMINAR REGISTRATIONTo register online, visit www.sbli-inc.org — it’s fast and easy!

REGISTRATION FEES:

EARLY Received by February 6, 2020 $815REGULAR Received after February 6, 2020 $895FIRST-TIME ATTENDEE - Tell your associates! $515GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE $470STUDENT* Must be currently enrolled $370

Please mail check along with this registration form to: Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute, Inc.P.O. Box 102418 • Atlanta, GA 30368-0418

We look forward to having you join us for the 46th Annual SBLI Seminar.QUESTIONS? Please contact info@sbli-inc.org or 770-451-4448.

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City: _________________________ State: ______ Zip: __________

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E-mail: __________________________________________________Required for registration confirmation

My primary area of interest is: Chapter 7/13 Chapter 11 Both

*STUDENT REGISTRATION (for current law students only):

Law School: _________________________________ Class: ________

THURSDAY, MARCH 19 @ THE PAINTED PIN (no fee for SBLI attendees)

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REGISTRATION & FEES: The Seminar fee is $815 for Early Registration received by Thursday, February 6, 2020 or $895 if received after February 6, 2020). SBLI offers discounted rates of $515 for First-Time Attendees and $470 for Government Employees. Discounted Student Registration (must be currently enrolled) is also available for $370. All registration fees include a cocktail reception for registrants and their spouses on Thursday evening, lunch on Thursday and Friday for registrants only, as well as breakfast and breaks on all three days for registrants only. The fee is due in full upon registration. A full capacity is expected, so register as early as possible. REGISTER ONLINE at www.sbli-inc.org and pay by VISA, MasterCard, or American Express. If you’d prefer, complete the registration form on the right and mail it with credit card information or check (payable to Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute, Inc.) to Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute, Inc., P.O. Box 102418, Atlanta, GA 30368-0418.

MATERIALS (BOOKS AND INFORMATION TO DOWNLOAD): All registered attendees for the 2020 Seminar will receive both a Bankruptcy Code & Rules booklet and Federal Civil Rules booklet. SBLI will post outlines of our 2020 faculty lectures to our website, which you may view and/or download a few days prior to the Seminar at www.sbli-inc.org. We recommend bringing a device with you as we no longer provide thumb drives.

ADMISSION TO SESSIONS & MEALS: SBLI provides an identification badge for each registrant, which must be worn to gain admittance to all sessions, meals, and functions.

LOCATION AND HOTEL RESERVATIONS: The 46th Annual SBLI Seminar is proud to return to The Whitley (formerly the Ritz-Carlton Buckhead) at 3434 Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA 30326. For hotel reservations, please call The Whitley at 404-237-2700. Group rates of $249 per night are available until March 3, 2020 under Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute.

REFUND POLICY: Registrants unable to attend the Seminar will be refunded 90% of the registration fee if a written notice of cancellation is received by the Institute on or before Monday, March 2, 2020. A refund of 40% of the registration fee will be made if the Institute is notified on or before Monday, March 9, 2020. No other refunds will be made.

SUBSTITUTIONS: A substitute from your firm may be named before the Seminar, provided you notify the Institute via email at info@sbli-inc.org by March 9, 2020.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Please visit www.sbli-inc.org or contact the SBLI Seminar Manager, Mallory Decker at 770-451-4448 or info@sbli-inc.org.

Wendy L. HagenauChief U.S. Bankruptcy JudgeNorthern District of GeorgiaAtlanta, GA

Henry E. Hildebrand, IIIOf CounselFarmer Purcell White & LassiterNashville, TN

Soneet R. KapilaFounding PartnerKapilaMukamal LLPFort Lauderdale, FL

Robert J. KeachShareholderBernstein ShurPortland, ME

Michele J. KimU.S. Bankruptcy JudgeSouthern District of GeorgiaBrunswick, GA

Michael KleinSpecial CounselCooley LLPNew York, NY

KC Mathews, CFAExecutive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, UMB BankKansas City, MO

Sabrina L. McKinneyChapter 13 TrusteeMiddle District of AlabamaMontgomery, AL

Cynthia A. NortonChief U.S. Bankruptcy JudgeWestern District of MissouriKansas City, MO

David G. Peake Chapter 13 TrusteeSouthern District of Texas Houston, TX

Nancy B. RapoportGarman Turner Gordon Professor of Law UNLV William S. Boyd School of LawLas Vegas, NV

Lisa Ritchey CraigU.S. Bankruptcy JudgeNorthern District of GeorgiaAtlanta, GA

James R. SaccaU.S. Bankruptcy JudgeNorthern District of GeorgiaAtlanta, GA

Thomas J. SalernoPartnerStinson LLPPhoenix, AZ

Travis SasserAttorneySasser Law FirmCary, NC

Sage M. SiglerU.S. Bankruptcy JudgeNorthern District of GeorgiaAtlanta, GA

Teri StrattonManaging DirectorPiper JaffrayLos Angeles, CA

Michael E. WilesU.S. Bankruptcy JudgeSouthern District of New YorkNew York, NY

While you’re on the website, go ahead and register for SBLI 2020

CLEGET YOUR 2020

AT ONE SEMINARRegistrants who desire CLE credit will need to sign the appropriate forms at the Seminar.

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EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE:

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

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Atlanta’s Upscale Boutique Bar, Bowling & Entertainment VenueThis event is open to all registered SBLI attendees,but you must RSVP by March 12 if you plan to attend.

THE PAINTED PIN

THURSDAY EVENINGFOLLOWING THE COCKTAIL RECEPTION

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The ultimate networking event, featuring 35 of the country’s leading bankruptcy experts

and judges

MARCH 19-21 THE WHITLEY ATLANTA, GA

The 46th Annual

SEMINAR ONBANKRUPTCY LAW & RULESF E A T U R I N G Consumer Toolbox + Breakout Sessions