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SOUTHEASTERN BANKRUPTCY LAW INSTITUTE

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THE 48th ANNUAL                                      ME!
SEMINAR ON BANKRUPTCY
LAW & RULES                    Consumer Toolbox
                        FEATURING
                        and Breakout Sessions

       Join us for the
       ultimate networking
       conference, featuring
       33 of the country’s
       leading bankruptcy
       experts and judges.
SEMINAR ON BANKRUPTCY - LAW & RULES FEATURING Consumer Toolbox
WHAT'S INSIDE:
                                                     2     Important Dates and
                                                           COVID Safety Protocols
                                                     3     About SBLI and Board of Directors
                                                     4     2022 Seminar Schedule
                                                     7     Meet the 2022 Faculty
                                                     8     Registration, Hotel Reservations
             Click on a number to                          and CLE Information
               jump to that page                     9     Thanks to Our 2022 Sponsors

                                                 IMPORTANT DATES FOR SBLI 2022

COVID                                            Wednesday
                                                 February 9
                                                                    REGISTER NOW!
                                                                    Last day for Early Discount

SAFETY                                           Wednesday
                                                 March 2
                                                                    Book your room at The Whitley —
                                                                    SBLI's discounted rate ends today

PROTOCOLS
                                                                    Last day to receive 90% refund
                                                                    via emailed cancellation notice

                                                 Wednesday          Last day to RSVP for After Hours
                                                 March 9            (Wednesday's networking event)
As part of our COVID safety protocols,
Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute                               Last day to receive 40% refund
requires that you provide proof of COVID-19                         via emailed cancellation notice
vaccination (including booster) OR a negative
                                                 Wednesday          Last day to name a substitution
PCR test prior to attending our 2022 Seminar.
                                                 March 16           from your office via email
We have partnered with CrowdPass, an app
that makes it easy to upload your vaccine card   Wednesday–Friday   SBLI Seminar
or negative PCR test result. In the coming       March 23–25        The Whitley • Atlanta, GA
weeks, we will email further instructions and
                                                 Friday             Forms Must Be Submitted
the link to upload your information.
                                                 April 8            to Request CLE Credit
SEMINAR ON BANKRUPTCY - LAW & RULES FEATURING Consumer Toolbox
2021-22 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
                                                         OFFICERS                                  DIRECTORS
                                                         Chair
                                                                                                   Bryan E. Bates
                                                         Jason H. Watson
                                                                                                   Parker Hudson Rainer & Dobbs LLP
                                                         Morris Manning & Martin, LL

ABOUT SBLI                                               President
                                                         Eric W. Anderson
                                                         Parker Hudson Rainer & Dobbs LLP
                                                                                                   Dennis J. Connolly
                                                                                                   Alston & Bird LLP
                                                                                                   Jonathan T. Edwards
The Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute (SBLI)         President-Elect                           Synovus Bank
                                                         Henry F. Sewell, Jr.
is a nonprofit corporation organized in 1974 for the     Law Offices of Henry F. Sewell, Jr. LLC
                                                                                                   Jamie L. Gingold
                                                                                                   Gingold & Gingold LLC
primary purpose of presenting an annual seminar          Secretary
                                                         Ron C. Bingham, II                        John Franklin Isbell
on bankruptcy law and rules. Faculty members are         Adams and Reese LLP                       Law Offices of John F. Isbell LLC

selected from the most capable and well-known bank-      Treasurer                                 Leon S. Jones
                                                         Jeffrey B. Ellman                         Jones & Walden, LLC
ruptcy experts nationwide, including judges, trustees,   Jones Day
                                                                                                   Alaina Joseph
professors, and practicing attorneys. The associated                                               Joseph & Baker LLC
                                                         FOUNDER
comprehensive program materials are provided in a        Honorable W. Homer Drake, Jr.
                                                                                                   Joe A. Joseph
                                                                                                   Burr & Forman LLP
searchable digital format. Nationally recognized, the
                                                         DIRECTORS EMERITUS                        W. Austin Jowers
seminar attracts more than 500 attorneys from the        R. Neal Batson
                                                                                                   King & Spalding LLP

Southeast and across the country. For details and        C. David Butler (1943-2014)               Robert C. Keller
                                                                                                   Russo, White & Keller, P.C.
to register, visit www.sbli-inc.org.                     Charles E. Campbell
                                                         Christopher Carson                        Charles N. Kelley, Jr.
                                                                                                   Kelley & Clements LLP
                                                         Ezra H. Cohen
                                                         Jules S. Cohen                            Brandi L. Kirkland
                                                                                                   Office of the Chapter 13 Trustee
                                                         Hon. Stacey W. Cotton (Ret.)
                                                                                                   Jayna P. Lamar
                                                         C. Edward Dobbs
                                                                                                   Maynard Cooper & Gale PC
                                                         Paul K. Ferdinands
                                                                                                   Mark M. Maloney
                                                         James C. Frenzel
                                                                                                   King & Spalding LLP
                                                         Ira D. Gingold
                                                                                                   Sarah Bolling Mancini
                                                         Mark S. Kaufman                           National Consumer Law Center
                                                         Jeffrey W. Kelley
                                                                                                   Gary W. Marsh
                                                         J. Michael Lamberth                       Troutman Pepper
                                                         Morton P. Levine
                                                                                                   Tamara M. Ogier
                                                         Al Lurey                                  Ogier, Rothschild & Rosenfeld
                                                         Morris W. Macey (1922-2012)
                                                                                                   Carrie L. Oxendine
                                                         C. Richard McQueen                        Berry & Associates
                                                         E. Penn Nicholson III
                                                                                                   James S. Rankin, Jr.
                                                         James A. Pardo, Jr.                       Rankin Law LLC
                                                         James R. Paulk, Jr.                       Daniel D. Sparks
                                                         Joel B. Piassick                          Christian & Small LLP
                                                         Thomas E. Raines                          John A. Thomson, Jr.
                                                         Frank W. Scroggins (1933-2010)            Adams and Reese LLP
                                                         Gus H. Small                              David A. Wender
                                                         Grant T. Stein                            Alston & Bird LLP
                                                         Robert Trauner                            J. Robert Williamson
                                                         John A. Walker, Jr. (1941-2016)           Scroggins & Williamson, P.C.
                                                         Kyle R. Weems                             Harris B. Winsberg
                                                         Karen Fagin White                         Troutman Sanders LLP
                                                         Laura E. Woodson                          Angelyn M. Wright
                                                         Samuel J. Zusmann, Jr.                    The Wright Law Alliance, P.C.
SEMINAR ON BANKRUPTCY - LAW & RULES FEATURING Consumer Toolbox
WEDNESDAY MARCH 23, 2022
                                                                                  [ AFTERNOON/EVENING ONLY ]

KEY:        GENERAL INTEREST              MEALS/BREAKS/RECEPTIONS                      CHAPTER 11 SESSIONS               CONSUMER LITIGATION SESSIONS
 12:00 –      REGISTRATION
 1:10 pm      Continued through program

 1:10 –
 1:15 pm
              Welcome                                                                                                   Please visit
              Eric Anderson, President, Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute, Inc.
                                                                                                                     www.sbli-
                                                                                                                                inc.or
 1:15 –       Economic Overview                                                                                       for a detail g
 2:15 pm      Yelena Maleyev                                                                                                      ed
                                                                                                                      description
              Litigation Issues in Avoidance Actions                                                                              of
 2:15 –
                                                                                                                      each sessio
 3:15 pm      Derek Abbott                                                                                                        n.
              Yann Geron

 3:15 –       REFRESHMENT BREAK
 3:30 pm      Registrants only (included in registration fee)

 3:30 –       The Intersection of Cryptocurrency and Bankruptcy
 4:30 pm      Darren Azman
              Matt Dundon
              Joe Evans

 4:30 –       COCKTAIL RECEPTION
 6:00 pm      Registrants and Spouses

 6:00 –       AFTER HOURS: Bowling, Food, and Fun @ The Painted Pin
 9:00 pm      Included with conference registration but space is limited. Prior registration is required! See details below.

    WEDNESDAY EVENING
    FOLLOWING THE
    COCKTAIL RECEPTION

    Join SBLI at
    THE PAINTED PIN
       Atlanta’s Upscale Boutique Bar,
       Bowling & Entertainment Venue
       This event is open to all registered SBLI attendees, but
       you must RSVP by March 9 if you plan to attend.
SEMINAR ON BANKRUPTCY - LAW & RULES FEATURING Consumer Toolbox
THURSDAY MARCH 24, 2022
KEY:          GENERAL INTEREST              MEALS/BREAKS/RECEPTIONS    CHAPTER 11 SESSIONS             CONSUMER LITIGATION SESSIONS

 8:00 –           CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
 9:00 am          Registrants only (included in registration fee)

 9:00 –           Supreme Court and Appellate Court Roundup
 10:00 am         Eric Brunstad

 10:00 –          Implicit Bias: Ethical Implications and Professionalism
 11:00 am         Judge Bernice Donald

 11:00 –          REFRESHMENT BREAK
 11:15 am         Registrants only (included in registration fee)

 11:15 am –       Examining the Expanding Role of Independent               Confirmation Toolbox:
 12:35 pm         Directors in Modern Chapter 11 Bankruptcies               Confirm Your Client’s Chapter 13 Case!
                  Jim Decker                                                Sabrina McKinney
                  Brad Sandler                                              Debra Miller
                  Sunny Singh                                               Judge Lisa Ritchey Craig

 12:35 –          LUNCH
 1:40 pm          Registrants only (included in registration fee)

 1:40 –           D&O Issues                                                I’m Not Short on My Escrow! Mortgage Escrow
 2:20 pm          Julia Frost-Davies                                        Accounting in the Bankruptcy Context
                  Michael Klein                                             Hannah Hutman
                  Tom Salerno                                               Debra Miller

 2:20 –                                                                     Stay! & Other Commands You’d Like to Have Followed
 3:00 pm                                                                    Judge D. Sims Crawford
                                                                            Judge Diane Finkle
                                                                            Travis Sasser

 3:00 –           REFRESHMENT BREAK
 3:15 pm          Registrants only (included in registration fee)

 3:15 –           Cash Collateral and Adequate Protection Issues            More Issues Than Cosmo!
 4:35 pm          Derek Abbott                                              Bankruptcy Issues Before and After Filing
                  Judge Jeffery Cavender                                    Ed Boltz
                  Julia Frost-Davies                                        Hannah Hutman
                                                                            Amanda Stofan

 3:55 –                                                                     It’s Just My Little Side Hustle! Valuing Debtor’s
 4:35 pm                                                                    Interest in LLC’s, Corporations and Partnerships
                                                                            David Cox
                                                                            Soneet Kapila
FRIDAY MARCH 25, 2022
KEY:          GENERAL INTEREST             MEALS/BREAKS/RECEPTIONS   CHAPTER 11 SESSIONS          CONSUMER LITIGATION SESSIONS
 8:00 –           CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
 9:00 am          Registrants only (included in registration fee)

 9:00 –           The Art of Cross-Examination                                                     Please visit
 10:00 am         Richardo Kilpatrick                                                           www.sbli-
                                                                                                           inc.or
                                                                                                 for a detail g
                  Tom Salerno
                                                                                                             ed
 10:00 –          Eeny Meeny Miny Moe:                                                           description
 11:00 am         Subchapter V vs. Chapter 13 vs. Chapter 11                                                 of
                                                                                                 each sessio
                  Judge Paul W. Bonapfel                                                                     n.
                  Richardo Kilpatrick
                  Amanda Stofan

 11:00 –          REFRESHMENT BREAK
 11:15 am         Registrants only (included in registration fee)

 11:15 am –       Limits of Bankruptcy Court Jurisdiction              Here’s What All the Cool Kids Are Talking About:
 12:35 pm         Judge Paul Baisier                                   Annual Consumer Case Law Update
                  Professor Ralph Brubaker                             Judge D. Sims Crawford
                  Eric Brunstad                                        Sabrina McKinney

 12:35 –          LUNCH
 1:40 pm          Registrants only (included in registration fee)

 1:40 –           Equitable Mootness — Still an Open Issue             How to Lose Successfully in Bankruptcy Court
 2:20 pm          Darren Azman                                         Judge Diane Finkle
                  Professor Ralph Brubaker                             Judge Cynthia Norton
                  Judge James Sacca                                    Judge Sage Sigler

 2:20 –                                                                Understanding Tax Returns: Analysis of Returns
 3:00 pm                                                               by a Debtor’s Counsel and a Trustee
                                                                       David Cox
                                                                       Soneet Kapila

 3:00 –           REFRESHMENT BREAK
 3:15 pm          Registrants only (included in registration fee)

 3:15 –           Bearing the Burden of a Debtor’s Stint in            Long Covid: A View of the Post-Pandemic
 4:35 pm          Bankruptcy (AKA Managing the Risks of                Bankruptcy World
                  an Administratively Insolvent Debtor)                Ed Boltz
                  Judge Paul W. Bonapfel                               Yann Geron
                  Brad Sandler
 3:55 –           Sunny Singh                                          A Debtor, a Criminal, or Both?
 4:35 pm                                                               Judge Cynthia Norton
                                                                       Travis Sasser
MEET THE                                                                  FACULTY
 Derek C. Abbott                          Bernice B. Donald                 Sabrina L. McKinney
 Partner                                  U.S. Circuit Judge                Chapter 13 Trustee
 Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell         U.S. Court of Appeals for the     Middle District of Alabama
 Wilmington, DE                           Sixth Circuit, Cincinnati, OH     Montgomery, AL

 Darren Azman                             Matthew Dundon                    Debra Miller
 Partner                                  Principal                         Chapter 13 Trustee
 McDermott Will & Emery                   Dundon Advisers, LLC              Northern District of Indiana
 New York, NY                             White Plains, NY                  South Bend, IN

 Paul M. Baisier                          Joseph Evans                      Cynthia A. Norton
 U.S. Bankruptcy Judge                    Partner                           Chief U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
 Northern District of Georgia             McDermott Will & Emery            Western District of Missouri
 Atlanta, GA                              New York, NY                      Kansas City, MO

 Ed Boltz                                 Diane Finkle                      Lisa Ritchey Craig
 Partner                                  U.S. Bankruptcy Judge             U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
 Law Offices of John T. Orcutt, P.C.      District of Rhode Island          Northern District of Georgia
 Durham, NC                               Providence, RI                    Atlanta, GA

 Paul W. Bonapfel                         Julia Frost-Davies                James R. Sacca
 U.S. Bankruptcy Judge                    Partner                           U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
 Northern District of Georgia             Morgan Lewis                      Northern District of Georgia
 Atlanta, GA                              Boston, MA                        Atlanta, GA

 Ralph Brubaker                           Yann Geron                        Thomas J. Salerno
 James H.M. Sprayregen Professor of Law   Managing Member                   Partner
 University of Illinois College of Law    Geron Legal Advisors LLC          Stinson LLP
 Champaign, IL                            New York, NY                      Phoenix, AZ

 G. Eric Brunstad, Jr.                    Hannah W. Hutman                  Bradford J. Sandler
 Partner                                  Attorney                          Partner
 Dechert LLP                              Hoover Penrod PLC                 Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones
 Hartford, CT                             Harrisonburg, VA                  Wilmington, DE

 Jeffery W. Cavender                      Soneet R. Kapila                  Travis Sasser
 U.S. Bankruptcy Judge                    Founding Partner                  Principal Attorney
 Northern District of Georgia             KapilaMukamal LLP                 Sasser Law Firm
 Atlanta, GA                              Fort Lauderdale, FL               Cary, NC

 H. David Cox                             Richardo I. Kilpatrick            Sage M. Sigler
 Attorney                                 Founding Member, President        U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
 Cox Law Group, PLLC                      Kilpatrick & Associates, P.C      Northern District of Georgia
 Lynchburg, VA                            Auburn Hills, MI                  Atlanta, GA

 D. Sims Crawford                         Michael Klein                     Sunny Singh
 U.S. Bankruptcy Judge                    Partner                           Partner
 Northern District of Alabama             Cooley LLP                        Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
 Birmingham, AL                           New York, NY                      New York, NY

 Jim Decker                               Yelena Malevev                    Amanda Stofan
 Director & Transaction Advisor           Economist                         Attorney
 JDecker & Company, Inc.                  Grant Thornton LLP                Farinash & Stofan
 Atlanta, GA                              Chicago, IL                       Chattanooga, TN
REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION: Please refer to the Seminar fees listed below,
then click here to register or follow the link at www.sbli-inc.org.
Only credit card payments (VISA, MasterCard, or American Express)
will be accepted. Fees include admittance to the Cocktail Reception,
Breakfasts, Lunches and Breaks for registrants only.

 Early                    Received by February 9, 2022             $815
 Regular                  Received after February 9, 2022          $895
 First-Time Attendee      Must be new SBLI attendee                $515
 Government Employee      Current government employee              $470
                                                                          REFUND POLICY: Registrants unable to attend the
 Student                  Must be full-time & currently enrolled   $370
                                                                          2022 Seminar will be refunded 90% of the registration
                                                                          fee if a written notice of cancellation is sent via email
LOCATION: Please note this year's Seminar will be held in-person          to info@sbli-inc.org on or before March 2, 2022. A
at The Whitley Hotel — a virtual attendance will not be available.        refund of 40% of the registration fee will be made if
                                                                          written notice of cancellation is received via email on
MATERIALS: All SBLI 2022 materials will be available online only.         or before March 9, 2022. No other refunds will be made.
Please plan accordingly. Prior to the Seminar, registered attendees
may view, download, and print the materials at www.sbli-inc.org.          SUBSTITUTIONS: A substitute from your firm may
All registered attendees will receive both a Bankruptcy Code and          be named before the Seminar, provided you notify the
Rules book and a Federal Civil Rules book.                                the Institute at info@sbli-inc.org by March 16, 2022.

ADMISSION TO SESSIONS & MEALS: SBLI will provide an                       FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Please email
identification badge for each registrant. Badges must be worn to          info@sbli-inc.org or mdecker@brammgmt.com or
gain admittance to all lectures and other functions of the Seminar.       contact the Institute by phone at 770-451-4448.

HOTEL                                                                     The 48th Annual SBLI Seminar is delighted to return to
                                                                          The Whitley, a Marriott Luxury Collection Hotel
                                                                          (formerly the Ritz-Carlton Buckhead), conveniently

RESERVATIONS
                                                                          located at 3434 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30326.
                                                                          For hotel reservations, click HERE or call 1-404-237-2700.
                                                                          Group rates of $249 are available until March 2, 2022,
                                                                          under Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute.

                                                                          CLE CREDIT
CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION CREDIT (15 hours or more)
is available. The accreditation details for each state, as well as the
Proof of Attendance form that all registrants must complete to
receive CLE credit, will be posted at www.sbli-inc.org prior to the
Seminar. Forms must be submitted by April 8, 2022.
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