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American Bankruptcy Institute Podcast

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  1. Judge Sontchi Discusses Moments that Helped Shape His Career on ABI Pii Podcast - Ep. 276

    Hon. Christopher S. Sontchi, an International Judge of the Singapore International Commercial Court and a former Chief Judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, where he served for 16 years, talks with ABI Executive Director Amy Quackenboss about moments that helped shape…

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  2. Latest "Party in Interest" Podcast Features EOUST Director Tara Twomey, Ep. 275

    The latest episode of ABI's "Party in Interest" podcast features ABI Executive Director Amy Quackenboss talking with Tara Twomey, the director of the Executive Office for U.S. Trustees (EOUST). How did Twomey develop a passion for consumers and businesses being able to access a financial fresh...

  3. "Unordinary Course" Podcast Examines Financial Challenges Facing Colleges and Universities - Ep. 274

    The latest episode of the ABI Business Reorganization Committee’s “Unordinary Course” podcast series features host Lee Pacchia of ICR talking with Mark Podgainy, a managing director at Getzler Henrich & Associates LLC, about the financial and operational challenges facing institutions of higher...

  4. Latest "Party in Interest" Podcast Features Prof. Melissa Jacoby of UNC Chapel Hill - Ep. 273

    The latest episode of ABI's "Party in Interest" podcast features ABI Executive Director Amy Quackenboss talking with Melissa B. Jacoby, the Graham Kenan Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and soon to be a visiting professor at Harvard Law School in the fall. ABI’s...

  5. Current State of Retail and the Industry’s Future - Ep. 272

    Host Lee Pacchia of ICR talks with James Doak, the head of Miller Buckfire, a Stifel company, to discuss current trends in the retail industry and what to expect going forward.

  6. Discussion Between Author and Editor of "Driving the Recovery Bus" - Ep. 271

    ABI's newest podcast features a conversation between the author, Gordon Z. Novod of Grant & Eisenhofer, and editor, Rosa Evergreen of Arnold & Porter, of ABI’s newest publication, Driving the Recovery Bus: Augmenting Creditor Recoveries Through Claims Brought by a Litigation Trustee. Listen to...

  7. Prof. Kevin Kaiser Provides His Take on the Intersection of Private Equity and Restructuring

    Latest "Unordinary Course" Podcast Prof. Kevin Kaiser of the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business joins host Lee Pacchia of ICR on the latest edition of "Unordinary Course" to take a closer look at the intersection of private equity and restructuring, and the recent spike in...

  8. Guests Join Latest Episode of ABI's "Reframing Mediation" Podcast to Discuss Key Mediation Topics

    Kara E. Casteel of ASK LLP and Luke Murley of Saul Ewing LLP join hosts Edward L. Schnitzer of Womble Bond Dickinson LLP (New York) and Connor Bifferato of The Bifferato Firm (Wilmington, Del.), co-chairs of ABI's Mediation Committee, to discuss a host of key mediation topics. Click here to listen.

  9. Challenges in the Digital Media Industry - ABI's Latest "Unordinary Course" Podcast - ep. 268

    The latest episode of ABI’s "Unordinary Course" podcast, brought to you by ABI's Business Reorganization Committee, features Lee Pacchia of ICR Inc. (New York) talking with Frank Pometti of AlixPartners, LLP (New York) about the ongoing turmoil and challenges in the digital media space, and where...

  10. Informative Debate on 4 Key Mediation Issues the Focus of New "Reframing Mediation" Podcast

    The latest episode of the ABI Mediation Committee’s "Reframing Mediation" podcast features an informative debate on four key issues in mediation practice. Listen as ABI Mediation Committee Co-Chairs Edward L. Schnitzer of Womble Bond Dickinson LLP (New York) and Connor Bifferato of The Bifferato...

  11. ABI's "Party in Interest" Podcast Features Attn. and “Squid Game” Competitor Chad Van Horn - Ep. 266

    The latest episode of ABI's "Party in Interest" podcast features ABI Executive Director Amy Quackenboss talking with Chad Van Horn, the founding partner of Van Horn Law Group, P.A. in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. An ABC board-certified attorney and member of ABI’s 2022 “40 Under 40” class, Van Horn...

  12. David Tanabe Discusses His Transition from NHL Player to Bankruptcy Attorney

    The latest episode of ABI's "Party in Interest" podcast features ABI Executive Director Amy Quackenboss talking with David M. Tanabe, an associate with Winthrop & Weinstine in Minneapolis who played for nine years in the National Hockey League before an injury forced him into early retirement.…

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  13. Unpacking the Collapse of SVB and the Current State of the American Banking Sector - Ep. 264

    The latest episode of "Unordinary Course," brought to you by ABI's Business Reorganization Committee, examines key events in SVB's demise, regional banking distress last year and the current state of the American banking sector. Host Lee Pacchia of ICR (New York) talks with Marshall S. Huebner,...

  14. ABI's "Party in Interest" Podcast Features DLA Piper's Rachel Albanese - Ep. 263

    ABI Executive Director Amy Quackenboss talks with Rachel Albanese, co-chair of DLA Piper's U.S. Restructuring practice and a partner in the firm’s New York office. In addition to her more than 20 years of restructuring experience that has included a wide range of chapter 11 cases, cross-border...

  15. ABI TechBytes Concludes Cryptocurrency Series with Key Insights for Practitioners - Ep. 262

    The final installment of a series of TechBytes podcasts looking at cryptocurrency and bankruptcy provides key insights and takeaways that practitioners may encounter in these cases. Join Patricia K. Burgess of Frost Brown Todd LLP (Nashville, Tenn.), the Special Projects Leader of ABI's Emerging...

  16. Inaugural Episode of "Unordinary Course" Podcast Examines Industrial Policy Issues - Ep. 261

    ABI's Business Reorganization Committee is proud to launch "Unordinary Course," a podcast series that aims to unpack current events and emerging trends in the restructuring industry. The inaugural episode features host Lee Pacchia of ICR talking with Karol Denniston of Squire Patton Boggs about...

  17. ABI TechBytes Podcast Examines Fiduciary Duties in Cryptocurrency Cases - Ep. 260

    This is the third and final installment of a series of TechBytes podcasts that looks at cryptocurrency and bankruptcy. On this episode, Patricia K. Burgess of Frost Brown Todd LLP (Nashville, Tenn.), the Special Projects Leader of ABI's Emerging Industries and Technology Committee, talks with…

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  18. Experts Recap Key Distressed Health Care Developments and Spotlight Upcoming Events - Ep. 259

    Lee Pacchia of ICR (New York) interviewed members of ABI's Health Care Committee to discuss the health care trends that shaped 2023, what they expect for 2024, and upcoming events that practitioners should note on their calendars to help prepare for the year ahead. Pacchia was joined by Health…

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  19. Inaugural "Fresh Start" Podcast Provides Perspectives on Work/Life Balance - Ep. 258

    In the inaugural "Fresh Start" podcast of ABI's Young and New Members Committee, Gabrielle G. Palmer of Onsager Fletcher Johnson Palmer LLC (Denver), the committee’s Special Projects Leader, talks with Karlene Archer, compliance manager of Skylight Lending, about issues and strategies concerning...

  20. ABI TechBytes Podcast Examines Cryptocurrency and the Law - Ep. 257

    This is the second in a series of TechBytes podcasts that looks at cryptocurrency and bankruptcy. On this episode, Patricia K. Burgess of Frost Brown Todd LLP (Nashville, Tenn.), the Special Projects Leader of ABI's Emerging Industries and Technology Committee, talks with John S. Wagster, who…

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  21. ABI "Party in Interest" Podcast Features Renowned Mediator Ken Feinberg! - Ep. 256

    The latest episode of ABI's "Party in Interest" podcast features ABI Executive Director Amy Quackenboss talking with Kenneth R. Feinberg, one of the nation’s leading experts in alternative dispute resolution. Currently the court-appointed mediator in both the Imerys/Cyprus talc bankruptcy case in...

  22. ABI's TechBytes Podcast Examines Cryptocurrency Basics - Ep. 255

    This is the first in a series of TechBytes podcasts that will look at cryptocurrency and bankruptcy. On this episode, Patricia K. Burgess of Frost Brown Todd LLC (Nashville, Tenn.), the Special Projects Leader of ABI's Emerging Industries and Technology Committee, talks with John Wagster, who…

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  23. Where in the World Is Ian Williams? On ABI's Latest "Party in Interest" Podcast! - Ep. 254

    Ian Williams of Williams Consulting International (London), the program chair of ABI's International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium, recently joined ABI Executive Director Amy Quackenboss on a “Party in Interest” podcast that was taped live and followed by an ABI Virtual Happy Hour.…

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  24. Latest "Reframing Mediation" Podcast Delves into Issues Surrounding "Bad Faith"​​​ - Ep. 253

    The latest episode of the "Reframing Mediation" podcast features ABI Mediation Committee Co-Chairs Edward L. Schnitzer of Womble Bond Dickinson LLP (New York) and Connor Bifferato of The Bifferato Firm (Wilmington, Del.) discussing the hot-button topic of mediation and bad faith.

  25. "Party in Interest" Podcast Featuring ABI President-Elect Chris Ward - Ep. 252

    The latest “Party in Interest” podcast features ABI Executive Director Amy Quackenboss talking with ABI President-Elect Chris Ward, chair of Polsinelli's Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice and managing shareholder of the firm’s Delaware office. Ward discusses how his career path turned toward...

  26. Experts Discuss Potential Ramifications of Supreme Court's Coughlin Decision - Ep. 251

    ABI Editor-at-Large Bill Rochelle discusses the Supreme Court's opinion in Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians v. Coughlin with Prof. Jack F. Williams of Georgia State University College of Law (Atlanta) and Thomas Salerno of Stinson LLP (Phoenix). The Court held that the...

  27. Mediation Committee Co-Chairs Examine Confidentiality During This Inaugural Podcast

    ABI Podcast Episode 250, Mediation Episode 001 ABI Mediation Committee Co-Chairs Edward L. Schnitzer of Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP (New York) and Connor Bifferato of The Bifferato Firm (Wilmington, Del.) recently launched ABI’s "Reframing Mediation" podcast to highlight interesting...

  28. Subchapter V Task Force Chairs Share How They Became Passionate About Small Business Bankruptcy

    ABI's latest "Party in Interest" podcast features a conversation between ABI Executive Director Amy Quackenboss and the co-chairs of ABI's Subchapter V Task Force, Bankruptcy Judge Michelle Harner (D. Md.; Baltimore) and Megan Murray of Underwood Murray (Tampa, Fla.). Learn more about how Judge...

  29. Inaugural ABI "Party in Interest" Podcast Features ABI President Soneet Kapila - ep. 248

    ABI Executive Director Amy Quackenboss talks with ABI President Soneet R. Kapila of KapilaMukamal, LLP (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) for the inaugural edition of ABI's "Party in Interest" podcast. The "Party in Interest" series highlights extraordinary members of our community for their contributions…

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  30. Proposed UCC Amendments Aimed at Virtual Currencies and Other Digital Assets - Ep. 247

    The second TechBytes podcast features ABI Emerging Industries and Technology Committee communications manager Tara J. Schellhorn of Riker, Danzig LLP (Morristown, N.J.) talking with Prof. Juliet M. Moringiello, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Widener University Commonwealth Law School...

  31. Academics Discuss the Supreme Court's Opinion in Bartenwerfer - Ep. 246

    This edition of ABI Podcast features experts examining the Supreme Court’s February 22 opinion in Bartenwerfer v. Buckley. ABI Editor-at-Large Bill Rochelle talks to Profs. Lawrence Ponoroff and David Kuney about the Court's unanimous February 22, 2023, holding that Section 523(a)(2)(A) precludes…

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  32. Inaugural TechBytes Podcast: Evolution of Technology and ABI - Ep. 245

    The inaugural TechBytes podcast features ABI Emerging Industries and Technology Committee co-chair Matthew T. Faga, Esq. of Markus Williams Young & Hunsicker LLC (Denver) talking with ABI Chief Operating Officer Karim Guirguis about the evolution of his career at ABI and the technology that…

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  33. Podcast Featuring Judges Marvin Isgur and David R. Jones - Ep. 244

    Held in conjunction with Sheppard Mullin's "Restructure This!" podcast, this special ABI podcast features Bankruptcy Judges Marvin Isgur and David R. Jones of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas (Houston) discussing a number of important issues, such as third-party…

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  34. Interview with Sam Gerdano, Part 2 - Ep. 243

    Latest ABI Podcast: Former ABI Executive Director Sam Gerdano Discusses His Transition from the Hill, the Growth of ABI and the Enactment of the Small Business Reorganization Act A special two-part podcast features ABI Editor-at-Large Bill Rochelle talking with former ABI Executive Director Sam...

  35. Interview with Sam Gerdano, Part 1 - Ep. 242

    Part I: Former ABI Executive Director Sam Gerdano Discusses His Career Arc Toward Bankruptcy, His Time on the Hill and the Enactment of Chapter 12 A special two-part podcast features ABI Editor-at-Large Bill Rochelle talking with former ABI Executive Director Sam Gerdano, an alumnus of Syracuse...

  36. Experts Examine Important Consumer Bankruptcy Law Changes Enacted in December. Ep. 241

    Legislative measures throughout 2020 were aimed at providing economic stability to meet the challenges of the financial distress caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and December saw a flurry of activity that resulted in the Combined Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. The $2.3 trillion spending...

  37. Experts Unpack Important Commercial Bankruptcy Law Changes Enacted in December - Ep. 240

    Legislative measures throughout 2020 were aimed at providing economic stability to meet the challenges of the financial distress caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and December saw a flurry of activity that resulted in the Combined Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. The $2.3 trillion spending...

  38. Issues Confronting Bankruptcy and Insurance Law - Ep. 239

    ABI Editor-at-Large Bill Rochelle talks with Susan N.K. Gummow of Foran Glennon (Chicago) about key issues confronting bankruptcy and insurance jurisprudence. Gummow is the author of the recently released Bankruptcy and Insurance Law Manual, Fourth Edition, and discusses key scenarios, strategies...

  39. Examining Supreme Court Decision on Puerto Rico Oversight and Management Board - Ep. 238

    ABI Editor-at-Large Bill Rochelle spoke with experts about the June 1 decision by the Supreme Court that the appointment of the Puerto Rico Oversight Board did not violate the Appointments Clause. Prof. Stephen Lubben, the Harvey Washington Wiley Chair in Corporate Governance & Business Ethics at...

  40. Featuring Two ABI Legends Discussing Financial Crisis Due to COVID-19

    The latest ABI Podcast features an engaging discussion between Stinson LLP's Tom Salerno and ABI Editor-at-Large Bill Rochelle. Salerno reviews some of the predictions he provided in a commentary in March about the financial crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and discusses how his recent...

  41. Highlighting Consumer Commission's Recommendations to Expand Ch13 Debt Limit

    ABI's latest podcast features members of ABI's Commission on Consumer Bankruptcy discussing recommendations from the Final Report to expand chapter 13’s debt limit and create a chapter 13 reserve fund. Commissioner and chapter 13 trustee Henry Hildebrand (Nashville, Tenn.) moderates the…

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  42. Author Provides Historical Look at Small-Dollar Lending - Ep. 235

    ABI Executive Director Sam Gerdano talks with Prof. Anne Fleming of Georgetown University Law (Washington, D.C.), author of City of Debtors: A Century of Fringe Finance. In City of Debtors, Prof. Fleming explores the origins, growth and regulation of small-dollar lending institutions in the U.S....

  43. Individuals with Gap in Medical Coverage More Than Twice as Likely to File for Bankruptcy - Ep. 234

    ABI Endowment-Funded Research that Found Individuals with Gap in Medical Coverage More Than Twice as Likely to File for Bankruptcy - Ep. 234. ABI Consumer Committee Co-Chair Jon Jay Lieberman of Sottile & Barile LLC (Loveland, Ohio) talks with Profs. Brook E. Gotberg of the University of Missouri...

  44. Members of ABI's Consumer Commission Discuss Recommendations - Ep. 233

    Members of ABI's Consumer Commission Discuss Recommendations on Discharge Violations, Attorney Competency and Lawyer Misconduct ABI's latest podcast features members of ABI's Commission on Consumer Bankruptcy discussing recommendations from the Final Report looking at remedies for discharge...

  45. Consumer Commission Recommendations on BAPCPA's Credit Counseling Requirement, Means Test Provisions

    Members of ABI's Commission on Consumer Bankruptcy discuss the recommendations in the Final Report focused on the Code's credit counseling and financial management course requirements, and means test provisions. The Commission's recommendations address provisions established by the Bankruptcy…

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  46. Members of ABI's Consumer Commission Discuss Student Loan Recommendations

    The latest ABI Podcast features members of ABI's Commission on Consumer Bankruptcy providing insights on the Commission's recommendations on student loans and bankruptcy, the first topic addressed in its Final Report. Prof. Robert M. Lawless of the University of Illinois College of Law…

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  47. Experts Discuss the SCOTUS Decision in Tempnology - Ep. 230

    ABI Editor-at-Large Bill Rochelle talks with Bankruptcy Judge Kevin Carey (D-Del.; Wilmington), Paul Hage of Jaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss (Southfield, Mich.) and Lindsay Milne of Bernstein Shur (Portland, Maine) about the Supreme Court's decision in Mission Product Holdings Inc. v. Tempnology, LLC...

  48. Examining the Intersection of Tribal Sovereignty and Bankruptcy - Ep. 229

    Examining the Intersection of Tribal Sovereignty and Bankruptcy - Ep. 229 by ABI

  49. New SIPC CEO Discussing Recovery Efforts in Madoff Case - Ep. 228

    New SIPC CEO Discussing Recovery Efforts in Madoff Case - Ep. 228 by ABI

  50. Highlighting Women's History Month with ABI Presidents - ep. 227

    Highlighting Women's History Month with ABI Presidents - ep. 227 by ABI

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