American Board of Certification Announcements
Attorneys seeking certification in business bankruptcy, consumer bankruptcy,
and creditors' rights will have several opportunities this year to take the
ABC exam. Register today for the next exam, held in conjunction with the ABI
Annual Spring Meeting, Thursday, April 20, in Washington, D.C. The registration
deadline is April 4. For registration and application forms, sample exams, and
additional exam dates and locations, please visit our Web site at <a href="http://www.abcworld.org/exam.html.">www.abcworld.org/exam.html.</a>
</p><p><b>Congratulations to ABC Board Member </b>
</p><p>ABC congratulates <b>Neil Olack</b> for his recent appointment as a bankruptcy
judge for the Southern District of Mississippi in Jackson. Due to his appointment,
Neil must resign from the ABC Board of Directors. The Board and staff will miss
his leadership in the areas of marketing and membership, but we wish him success
in his new position.
</p><p><b>Errata</b>
</p><p> Each year, ABC publishes the <i>Directory of Board Certified Attorneys</i>.
Due to ABC staff oversight, the 2005-06 publication did not include or incorrectly
listed the following six attorneys. We extend our sincerest apologies to these
ABC-certified attorneys:
</p><p><b>Consumer Bankruptcy</b>
</p><p> <i>Melvin J. Kaplan</i><br>
Attorney at Law<br>
Chicago, IL<br> (312) 294-8969
</p><p><i>Todd Alan Trierweiler</i><br> Todd Trierweiler & Associates <br>Portland, OR<br>
(503) 253-7777
</p><p><b>Business Bankruptcy</b>
</p><p><i>Brian Francis Kenney</i><br> Miles & Stockbridge, PC<br> McLean, VA <br>(703) 610-8665
</p><p><i>Gerald L. Shelley</i><br> Quarles & Brady Streich Lang, LLP<br> Phoenix, AZ <br>
(602) 230-5569
</p><p><b>Creditors' Rights</b>
</p><p> <i>Ronnie J. Berthelot</i><br>
Shows, Cali & Berthelot, LLP <br>
Baton Rouge, LA <br>
(504) 346-1461
</p><p><i>Oliver B. Pollak</i><br>
Pollak & Hicks, PC<br>
Omaha, NE 68144 <br>
(402) 345-1717.
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