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: |
Shelley D. Krohn |
Attorney Shelley D. Krohn
Shelley D. Krohn, Ltd. - Las Vegas, NV
Mrs. Krohn is a native of Las Vegas and graduated from UNLV in 1990. She obtained her juris doctorate degree from the University of Tulsa, College of Law in 1993.
With over 17 years of experience, she has helped clients in matters involving bankruptcy, taxes, wills, trusts, probates, guardianship, and elder law. As a client, you will be treated with respect and integrity. Every client is provided personalized attention. You will not just be passed on to an assistant or paralegal.
Her numerous accomplishments and awards include the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada's Lied Award, Pro Bono Attorney of the Year Award for 2007, as well as recognition and commendation from United States Senators Harry Reid and John Ensign.
Mrs. Krohn is active in a number of professional organizations including the Southern Nevada Association of Bankruptcy Attorneys. She also serves as an adjunct professor at the College of Southern Nevada. She is also the past Chairperson of the State Bar of Nevada Bankruptcy Section and the past Vice-Chair and Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility. She is a member of the Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Trustees' Sub-Committee, the Bankruptcy Local Rules Committee, the Guardianship Task Force and is a past affiliate of the Nevada Society of Certified Public Accountants.
She is licensed to practice law in all Federal and State Courts in Nevada as well as the United States Supreme Court, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Tax Court.
Live CLE • Bankruptcy 101: Critical Issues and Chapter 13 Plan
February 28, 2012 • Las Vegas, NV

Credits:
Total NV CLE credits: 3 Hours
This course has been approved by the State Bar of Nevada.
Location:
MGM Grand
3799 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
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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