Celesq® Programs

What Asset Protection Lawyers Need to Know about Bankruptcy and What Bankruptcy Lawyers Need to Know about Asset Protection

Expired
Program Number
2415
Program Date
2014-02-26
CLE Credits
2

In this program for asset protection, estate planning and bankruptcy attorneys, Barry Engel, globally respected asset protection attorney, discusses: (1) relevant asset protection and bankruptcy principles; (2) distinctions between asset protection planning and pre-bankruptcy planning; (3) the use of exemptions, whether or not in the bankruptcy setting; (4) whether and when a self-settled spendthrift trust is to be excluded from the estate of a bankrupt; (5) fraudulent transfers and other risks in the bankruptcy and the non-bankruptcy setting; (6) bankruptcy statutes of particular relevance; (7) how and when a trust settlor can be forced into bankruptcy; (8) practical considerations for a debtor when considering voluntary bankruptcy; and (9) recent bankruptcy court decisions of interest to asset protection lawyers and bankruptcy lawyers.

Available in States

  • California
  • Colorado Eligible
  • Georgia
  • New Jersey Eligible
  • New York
  • New York - BOTH New and Experienced Attorneys
  • Texas Self Study

Program Categories

  • Asset Protection
  • Bankruptcy Law & Creditor Rights
  • Corporate and Commercial Law
  • Estate Planning
  • International Law
  • Taxation Law

PROGRAM CREDITS

  • Areas of Professional Practice : 1 Credit
  • 1.0 General CLE credit, based on a 60-minute credi : 1 Credit