Press Materials

Educational Press Briefings

ABI offers periodic press educational seminars on timely topics of interest to the media. The press briefings feature ABI experts who offer brief overviews of the topic issues and subsequently answer questions from participating journalists. The teleseminars are available below. All briefings offer online presentations put together by the expert panelists, and full audio of the teleseminar.

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ABI Webinar to Examine Current Subprime Mortgage Crisis and Future Trends for the Mortgage Lending Industry September 12, 2007
Bankruptcy Experts Discuss Supreme Court's Ruling in Ransom v. FIA Card Services and Its Effect on "Projected Disposable Income" for Chapter 13 Debtors January 13, 2011
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Press Releases

Find out the latest news from ABI and the bankruptcy world. A full list of press releases from recent years is available in this section. Journalists who would like to be added to the distribution list can sign up here as well

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"Liquidating Chapter 11 Plans" Should Remain a Viable Option for Businesses Looking to End their Case in Liquidation, According to Latest ABI Quick Poll April 16, 2012
"No Look" Attorneys' Fees in Chapter 13 Cases Should Be Clarified in the Bankruptcy Code, According to New ABI Law Review Article May 10, 2012
'Incentive Bonus' Payments Sidestep New Bankruptcy Law and Should be Curtailed in Chapter 11, According to New ABI Poll September 1, 2006
'Medical Bankruptcy' Reform Will Likely Lead to Abuses, According to New ABI Law Review Article May 18, 2011
2006 Bankruptcies Fall to Lowest Levels Since 1980s April 17, 2007
ABI Again Partners with NYU for the 37th Annual Lawrence P. King and Charles Seligson Workshop on Sept. 21-22 in New York July 20, 2011
ABI Again Partners with UMKC to Hold the 32nd Annual Midwestern Bankruptcy Institute Program in October June 29, 2012
ABI and Stetson University Partner to Hold 34 Judge Alexander L. Paskay Seminar on Bankruptcy Law and Practice March 4-6 December 16, 2009
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