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
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Registration |
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State-Specific Foreclosure Laws |
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02:00 – 02:30 |
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy |
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02:30 – 03:00 |
Curing Defaults in a Chapter 13 Plan |
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03:00 – 03:45 |
Lien Stripping |
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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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Attorney Sherri Simpson
Law Offices of Sherri B. Simpson – Miami, FL
Areas of Practice
Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy Chapter 7
Bankruptcy Chapter 13
Consumer Bankruptcy
Foreclosures
Mortgage Foreclosure
Mortgages
Truth in Lending
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
Credit Law
Litigation Percentage
75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
Florida, 1990
U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 1997
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Florida, 1997
Education
University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida, 1990
J.D.
Law Review: Inter-American Law Review, University of Miami Law School, Member, 1990
University of Florida, 1985
B. A.
Representative Cases
In re Weinraub, 361 B.R. 586 (Bankr.S.D.Fla. 2007)
In re Rieger, 2006 WL 3919951 (Bankr.S.D.Fla. 2006)
In re Patriot Aviation Services, Inc., 2008 WL 506260 (Bankr.S.D.Fla. 2008)
Douglas J. Chevalier, Sr. V. Katherine Marie Ann Chevalier , 4D02-4632 (Civil Fla.App. 4 Dist. 2002)
Professional Associations and Memberships
The Florida Bar
Member
American Bar Association
Member
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
Member
Kaplan-SMH Bar Review program for the Southern District of the United States and Puerto Rico
Member
Past Employment Positions:
Circuit Court Judge David Gersten, Law Clerk
Live CLE • Bankruptcy 101: Critical Issues and Chapter 13 Plan
March 22, 2012 • Miami, FL
Total FL CLE credits: 4 hours
This course has been approved by the Florida Bar.
Mayfair Hotel and Spa
3000 Florida Avenue
Coconut Grove, Florida 33133
Note: Parking is on your own.
Start 01:30 PM – Finish 05:00 PM
$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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