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Continuing Legal Education
Live CLE | Bankruptcy 101: Critical Issues and Chapter 13 Plan
Knowing how to utilize a Chapter 13 bankruptcy on behalf of your client during foreclosure is an effective, but complicated tactic employed by lawyers. 
In this CLE, you will learn how to deal with issues of automatic stay, mortgage modifications and proof of claim, along with lien stripping issues such as statutory and case law, execution and post plan completion.
Our experienced presenters will help explain how a Chapter 13 bankruptcy can be the best option for a homeowner in the midst of foreclosure proceedings.
The following Key topics will be discussed:
- Addressing Strategic Defaults
- Essentials of the Stay
- Plan Treatment of Mortgages in Chapter 13
- Lien Stripping Statutory and Case Law Basis
- Post Plan Completion and Discharge
- Completing the Chapter 13 Local Plan Form
- Separately Classifying Creditors Such as Student Loans
01:00 – 01:30 |
Registration |
01:30 – 02:00 |
State-Specific Foreclosure Laws |
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• Judicial vs. Non-Judicial States |
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02:00 – 02:30 |
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy |
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• Essentials of the Stay (When to File, When is it Too Late, Does it Exist for This Client?) |
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02:30 – 03:00 |
Curing Defaults in a Chapter 13 Plan |
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• Right to cure under §1322(c) |
03:00 – 03:45 |
Lien Stripping |
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• Statutory and case law basis |
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03:45 – 04:00 |
Break |
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04:00 – 05:00 |
Structuring the Chapter 13 Plan |
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• Use the right form |
CLE Course Speakers: |
Clifford Bordeaux |
Attorney Clifford Bordeaux
Bordeaux Law, P.C. – Pasadena, CA
Clifford Bordeaux is the founder and owner of Bordeaux Law P.C. Since starting his law practice, Cliff has focused exclusively on consumer and small business bankruptcy matters.
Prior to starting his practice, Cliff worked for over ten years as a business transactional attorney both in private practice and as general counsel to a startup company in the financial services industry.
Cliff earned his undergraduate degree in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley in 1993 and his J.D. from the UCLA School of Law in 1997.
Cliff is a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA), the Southern California Bankruptcy Inn of Court and the Central District Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney Association (CDCBAA).
Live CLE • Bankruptcy 101: Critical Issues and Chapter 13 Plan
Jaunary 26, 2012 • Pasadena, CA
Credits:
Total CA Cle credits: 3.25 Hours
This course has been approved by the State Bar of California.
Location:
Sheraton Pasadena Hotel
303 East Cordova Street
Pasadena, California 91101
Time:
Start 01:30 PM – Finish 05:00 PM
Tuition:
$200 First Registrant
Add Associate $100 dollars*
Add Paralegal $100 dollars*
$125 Young Lawyers - Under 4 years acceptance to the Bar.**
*Young Lawyers with under 4 years acceptance to the Bar may use the coupon code YL75 to receive the $75 discount when checking out.
**Discounts can not be combined.
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