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ABI’S 3RD ANNUAL MID-LEVEL PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM TO BE HELD IN NEW YORK IN OCTOBER
August 24, 2011, Alexandria, Va.— The American
Bankruptcy Institute will hold its
href='http://www.abiworld.org/PDP11'>3rd Annual Mid-Level Professional
Development Program on Oct. 28 at the Davis Polk & Wardwell
Conference Center in New York. This unique program is geared
specifically toward mid-level insolvency and restructuring professionals
and includes both technical and career-advancement sessions. Attendees
at the program will learn critical skills from a faculty that includes
the country’s top judges, attorneys, financial advisors,
investment bankers, restructuring professionals and clients. Former
Chief Restructuring Officer for the U.S. Treasury James E. Millstein of
Millstein & Co. LLC (Washington D.C.) will be the keynote speaker at
the program. Space is limited.
Advisory board co-chairs for the program are Douglas E.
Deutsch of Chadbourne & Parke, LLP (New York), Alan
D. Holtz of AlixPartners, LLP (New York) and Damian S.
Schaible of Davis Polk & Wardwell, LLP (New York). The
judicial chair for the conference is Bankruptcy Judge Shelley C.
Chapman (S.D.N.Y.).
Sessions for the Mid-Level Professional Development Program include:
· Methods for Achieving Consensual
Restructurings in Today’s Environment
· Career Development (How to Advance
within Your Firm and the Profession)
· Intercreditor Issues
· How Best to Serve Your Clients
· Case Study: Tribune
· Judges' Roundtable: Tips on
Practicing before the Bankruptcy Courts
All attendees will receive a complimentary copy of Collier’s
2011 Portable Pamphlet, which includes the full text of the
Bankruptcy Code, Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure and Federal Rules
of Evidence. The book also includes text of additional statutory
provisions.
For more information on the Mid-Level Professional Development Program,
visit
href='http://www.abiworld.org/PDP11'>http://www.abiworld.org/PDP11.
Follow the conference live and contribute to the conversation on Twitter
by utilizing #MidPDP11.
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ABI is the largest multi-disciplinary, nonpartisan organization
dedicated to research and education on matters related to insolvency.
ABI was founded in 1982 to provide Congress and the public with unbiased
analysis of bankruptcy issues. The ABI membership includes over 13,000
attorneys, accountants, bankers, judges, professors, lenders, turnaround
specialists and other bankruptcy professionals, providing a forum for
the exchange of ideas and information. For additional information on
ABI, visit www.abiworld.org. For
additional conference information, visit
href='http://www.abiworld.org/conferences.html'>http://www.abiworld.org/conferences.html.