2024

Winter Bankruptcy Conference

March 12-14
Canyons Resort - Park City, Utah

Schedule-at-a-Glance

Tuesday, March 12th

5:00 PM
Mass Tort Panel
Room:   Bison 3

Michael Francus (University of Notre Dame)

Chief Judge Michael Kaplan (Bankruptcy, District of New Jersey)

Jessica Lauria (White & Case)

Jeffrey Jonas (Brown Rudnick)

Lindsey Simon (Emory University)

Moderated by Tony Casey (The University of Chicago)

7:00 PM
Dinner & Keynote Panel: Women Leaders in the Restructuring Field
Room:   Bear Ballroom

Judge Lisa Beckerman (Bankruptcy, Southern District of New York)

Alexandra Schwarzman (Kirkland & Ellis)

Elizabeth McColm (Paul, Weiss)

Cullen Drescher Speckhart (Cooley)

Agnes Tang (Ducera Partners)

Moderated by Brook Gotberg (BYU)

Wednesday, March 13th

7:00 AM
Breakfast
Room:   Bear Ballroom
7:45 AM
Welcome
8:00 AM
Academic Panels

Panel A

Room:   Bison 5

Douglas Baird (Chicago)

Andrea Tosato (University of Pennsylvania)

Jonathan Lipson (Temple)

Yesha Yadav (Vanderbilt)

Panel B

Room:   Bison 4

Jared Ellias (Harvard)

Edward Janger (Brooklyn)

Nicole Langston (Vanderbilt)

Joshua Macey (Chicago)

Panel C

Room:   Bison 2

Adi Marcovich Gross (Univ. Pennsylvania)

Richard Squire (Fordham)

Jonathan Seymour (Duke)

Michael Simkovic (USC)

10:00 AM
Academic Panels

Panel D

Room:   Bison 5

Jared Mayer (Chicago)

Teddy Rave (Texas)

Stephen Ware (Kansas)

Panel E

Room:   Bison 4

Lindsey Simon (Emory University)

Stephanie Ben-Ishai (Osgoode Hall)

William Organek (CUNY)

11:15 AM
Extended Break
4:00 PM
Apres Ski Break
5:00 PM
Bankruptcy Judges’ Panel
Room:   Bison 3

Judge Daniel Collins (Bankruptcy, District of Arizona)

Judge Meredith Grabill (Bankruptcy, Eastern District of Louisiana)

Chief Judge Stacey Jernigan (Bankruptcy, Northern District of Texas)

Judge Christopher Lopez (Bankruptcy, Southern District of Texas)

Moderated by Chris Dickerson (Ropes & Gray)

7:00 PM
Informal Dinner with Winter Deals Attendees
Room:   Bear Ballroom

Thursday, March 14th

7:00 AM
Breakfast
Room:   Bear Ballroom
7:45 AM
Bankruptcy Courts & the Delaware Chancery
Room:   Bison 3

Chief Judge Martin Glenn (Bankruptcy, Southern District of New York)

Judge Craig Goldblatt (Bankruptcy, District of Delaware)

Vice Chancellor Morgan Zurn (Delaware Court of Chancery)

Moderated by Timothy McAnally (The Brattle Group)

9:15 AM
Conference Ends