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ARTICLES AND SPEECHES

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    • You Don’t Know What You’ve Got Till It’s Gone – the Implications of Bankruptcy
      New York State Bar Association Music Business and Law Conference (November 2017)
    • Appellate Jurisdiction: A Comparison Of Appeals To The BAP And The District Court
      Program Materials Presented to the ABI Bankruptcy Battleground West (March 2017)
    • Notices Of Appeal And The Automatic Stay
      Program Materials Presented to the ABI Bankruptcy Battleground West (March 2017)
    • How the Automatic Stay Can Disrupt, if Not Destroy, Your Litigation Strategy: What Every Litigator Needs to Know About the Scope of the Automatic Stay
      Program Materials Presented to the Business Law Section of the State Bar of California (December 2015)
    • The Preclusive Effect of Bankruptcy Court Orders: Fact and Fiction
      Program Materials Presented to the Financial Lawyers Conference (October 8, 2015)
    • Bankruptcy Proofing: Fact Or Fiction
      Program Materials Presented to the Business Law and Bankruptcy Sections of the Beverly Hills Bar Association (May 2015)
    • Media Distress: The Changing Landscape of Entertainment Restructurings
      Program Materials Presented to the Turnaround Management Association Western Regional Conference (2013)
    • Absolute Priority Rule for Individual Chapter 11 Cases
      Program Materials Presented to the Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Sections of the Los Angeles County Bar Association (Nov 2012)
    • Why Am I Being Sent to District Court and What Do I Do There?
      Program Materials Presented to the ABI Southeast Bankruptcy Conference (September 2012)
    • The Loop Case and Its Potential Impact on Cramdowns in Chapter 11 Cases
      Bloomberg BNA Real Estate Law & Industry Report (July 12, 2012)
    • Constructive Trust and Other Non-Bankruptcy Law Rights and Remedies: Do You Have More Than A General Unsecured Claim?
      Program Materials Presented to the Financial Lawyers Conference (December 2011)
    • Cramdowns in Real Estate Bankruptcies and Protecting the Guarantors
      Program Materials Presented to the Real Estate and Bankruptcy Sections of the Beverly Hills Bar Association (August 2011)
    • Reorganizing and Unraveling of Real Estate Enterprises-Legal Issues Arising in the Namco Case
      Program Materials Presented to the ABI Bankruptcy Battleground West (March 2011)
    • Objections to Bankruptcy Sales
      ABI Rocky Mountain Bankruptcy Conference (January 2011)
    • Prepackaged Bankruptcies: The MGM Lesson for Unsecured Creditors
      Bloomberg Law Reports – Bankruptcy Law, Vol. 5, No. 15 (2011)
    • Bankruptcy Sales: Are They Really “Free and Clear”?  The Aftermath of the Clear Channel Decision
      Program Materials Presented to the Orange County Bankruptcy Forum (July 2010)
    • Bankruptcy Sales for Business Practitioners
      Program Materials Presented to the Business and Bankruptcy Sections of the Beverly Hills Bar Association (March 2010)
    • Fallout From The Commercial Real Estate Crisis: Lessons Learned From The General Growth, Namco, and Other Recent Bankruptcy Cases
    • Program Materials Presented To The Bankruptcy Section of the Beverly Hills Bar Association

    • Fiduciary Duties of Members of Creditors’ Committees
      Program Materials Presented to the 16th Annual Southwest Bankruptcy Conference (September 2008)
    • The War on Corporate Fiduciaries: Have the Fiduciaries Won?
      Program Materials Presented to the ABI Bankruptcy Battleground West (March 2007)
    • New Trustee Duties in Health Care Cases
      Program Materials Presented at the ABI Bankruptcy Battleground West (March 2006)
    • Introduction to an Overview of United States Cross Border Insolvency Issues
      Program Materials Presented to the International Law Section of the State Bar of California (September 2005)
    • Real Estate Bankruptcies: What’s New, What’s Different and What Remains the Same
      Program Materials Presented to the Financial Lawyers Conference (December 2004)
    • The Ambiguous Good Faith Requirement for Corporations to File Chapter 11 Petitions and Confirm Chapter 11 Plans
      Program Materials Presented to the California Bankruptcy Forum (May 2004)
    • Bankruptcy Proofing Your Agreements: Fact or Fiction?
      Program Materials Presented to the Bankruptcy Section of the Beverly Hills Bar Association (September 2003)
    • Challenges to Insider Loans to Insolvent Companies: A Comparison of Recharacterization and Equitable Subordination
      Program Materials Presented to the Financial Lawyers Conference (February 2003)
    • The Use of the Earmarking Defense By Unsecured Creditors to Shield the Receipt of Otherwise Preferential Transfers
      Los Angeles County Bar Association Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section Newsletter (Summer 2001)
    • How to Bankruptcy Proof a Settlement Agreement
      Program Materials Presented to the Insolvency Law Committee of the Business Law Section of the State Bar of California (April 2001)