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If you represent municipalities or clients that deal with municipalities,
you will not want to miss this opportunity to learn from a judge and
attorneys that have unique insight and significant experience in municipal
bankruptcies, including Orange County, California, the largest in history.
You will learn what entities are eligible for a Chapter 9 adjustment of
debts and how that differs from a Chapter 11 reorganization. You will learn
how liability for municipal debts might be expanded to other entities. The
program will cover hiring and compensating professionals, developing an
adjustment plan under Chapter 9 of the Bankruptcy Code, and the treatment of
union contracts and legacy obligations. You will come to understand the
consequences of a municipal bankruptcy, as well strategies to avoid one in
the first place. There will be a discussion of current developments and
cases affecting municipal debts.
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