WHAT?

This webinar will provide the participants a comprehensive look at the major changes in the way bankruptcy proceedings will be conducted and the impact on the rights and obligations of both debtors and creditors due the enactment of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005. Participants will learn how the Act affects both consumer and business bankruptcies and the resulting changes that should be made to your policies and procedures.

WEBINAR TIME: 11:30AM - 1:30PM PT 12:30PM - 2:30PM MT 1:30PM - 3:30PM CT 2:30PM - 4:30PM ET

WHY?

The bankruptcy process has been dramatically changed and the effects will far-reaching implications for all parties. The purpose of this presentation is to inform you of the crucial changes you need to know in order protect the interests of your financial institution in a bankruptcy setting. Most sections will go into effect on October 17, 2005, but some provisions took effect immediately upon the President's signature on April 20, 2005.

PROGRAM CONTENT

" Major changes in each Bankruptcy Chapter
" Changes impacting Financial Institutions and other Creditors
" Changes impacting Debtors
" What is the "Means Test"
" Modifications to the Bankruptcy Estate
" Treatment of claims
" Changes to the Automatic Stay
" New provisions for "Small Businesses"
" Mandatory Credit Counseling and Debtor Education
" New Responsibilities for Debtors' Counsel
" New Reaffirmation Disclosures

WHAT DO YOU WANT TO HEAR ABOUT DURING THE SEMINAR?

There will be Q & A's during the program, but if you want to submit questions in advance, send them to seminars@bankersonline.com and put "Bankruptcy" in the message line.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This seminar is designed for both those with a working knowledge of bankruptcy proceedings and those who are new to this area. It is appropriate for compliance officers, loan officers, work-out officers and other employees whose responsibilities include lending and/or filing bankruptcy claims.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Sam D. Ott is an attorney who specializes in banking and is of counsel with Phillips McFall McCaffrey McVay & Murrah, P.C. Prior to entering into private practice, Sam was Executive Vice President of Glia Group, Inc., the originator of BankersOnline.com. He was previously General Counsel and Secretary of the Board of BancFirst Corporation and BancFirst. Before his association with BancFirst, Sam served as Assistant General Counsel for The First National Bank and Trust Company of Oklahoma City and General Counsel for both First Interstate Bank of Oklahoma and Boatmen's Bank of Oklahoma.

More information...

Location:	Webinar
Price:	$225 Early Bird - Registration one-week prior to the event
Sponsor:	BOL Learning Connect
Contact:	Carin Eisenhauer carin@bankersonline.com 888-229-8872
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