Bankruptcy Section
Message From the Chair Of the NCBA Bankruptcy Section
By John Small Dear Members of the Bankruptcy Section: It is my privilege to serve as chair of the Bankruptcy Section during this fiscal year. The Section…
Campbell Law’s Bankruptcy Clinic Helps Clients In Need While Developing the Practitioners Of Tomorrow
The Stubbs Bankruptcy Clinic, a clinical program provided by Campbell University’s Norman A. Wiggins School of Law, began in the fall of 2014. The clinic…
Protecting Your Practice: Tech and Security Tips for Small and Solo Firms
and Chris Michalec The ever-evolving world of technology and cybersecurity present a unique set of challenges to businesses of all shapes and sizes. Security…
Settling Debts: A Cautionary Tale
He Began to Cry My dental hygienist recently brought her father to consult with me to discuss filing bankruptcy. We will call him Steve. Steve had…
Civil Contempt in Bankruptcy: Exploring the Limits of the Bankruptcy Courts’ Subject Matter Jurisdiction
Introduction Many of us are familiar with the famous, albeit purportedly apocryphal, quote by former president Andrew Jackson, who, upon hearing of the…
41st Annual Bankruptcy Institute Awards Recognize Recipients for Outstanding Achievement and Service
Every year, the Bankruptcy Section Lifetime Achievement Award Committee and the Bankruptcy Section Pro Bono Committee are tasked with the privilege of…
Eviction Diversion Programs and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
With the publication of Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City, author Matthew Desmond has brought increasing attention both nationwide and in North…
41st Annual Bankruptcy Institute Recap
As Co-Chair for the Bankruptcy Section’s CLE Committee, I wanted to say a few words about the 41st Annual Bankruptcy Institute before we set our sights on…
Insolvency Clients and a Potential IRS Trust Fund Penalty Interview
By Kenneth B. Dantinne You have a client that calls you in a panic. She owns a small business that is currently in a chapter 11 case. Things have been going…
Seeking Nominations for the 2018 Bankruptcy Pro Bono Award
Is there a member of your firm or a fellow attorney who should be recognized for his or her pro bono service this year? Have you participated in pro bono…