In current economic times, environmental attorneys must be prepared for clients becoming involved in bankruptcies, whether it is the client itself or their business partners, suppliers, customers, co-RPs, etc.
Event Type: Webinar, CLE / CPD
- Location Name:
- CA
- Start Date/Time:
- 7 October 2020, 12:00 PM PDT
- End Date/Time:
- 7 October 2020, 1:15 PM PDT
- Event Materials:
- What Environmental Attorneys Should Know About Bankruptcy Law
This program reviews the intersection of bankruptcy and environmental law from three perspectives; a private practice bankruptcy attorney, an environmental regulatory attorney with extensive bankruptcy experience, and an environmental attorney who has encountered bankruptcy complications in their practice.
Topics
- The essentials: the bankruptcy stay, claims, abandonment, etc.
- What environmental liabilities and obligations are discharged, what survives
- Section 363 Sales
- Steps to ensure your client’s interests are protected
Speakers:
Andrea Madigan, US EPA Region 8 CERCLA Enforcement Section Chief, Chairperson of EPA’s National Bankruptcy Work Group
Joe Dunn, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C., Bankruptcy & Restructuring Practice Co-Chair
Todd Maiden, Reed Smith, Environmental Practice Chair
Moderator:
John Epperson, Buchalter