An Overview of Bankruptcy Protection

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Sponsor(s): Chicago Bar Association Alliance for Women Domestic Violence Task Force
Date: 02/23/2010
Time: 04:00PM - 06:00PM
Location: St. Francis Hospital 355 Ridge Ave., Evanston, IL

Please join us for this important and informative discussion for Between Friends:
An Overview of Bankruptcy Protection

Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010
4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

St. Francis Hospital
355 Ridge Ave., Evanston
South Conf. Room

Panelists:
Hon. A. Benjamin Goldgar
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Illinois

Karen R. Goodman
Shareholder, Shefsky & Froelich, Ltd.

Keisha Hooks
Staff Attorney, Office of Ch. 13 Trustee Marilyn O. Marshall

David Yen
Supervisory Attorney, Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago


Topics To Be Discussed Include:

  • Overview of the Bankruptcy Process; Role of a Bankruptcy Trustee
  • Considerations and Costs of Filing for Bankruptcy Protection
  • Overview of Debts Dischargeable and Nondischargeable In Bankruptcy
  • Considerations of Partner’s/Former Partner’s Debts
  • Resources for People Involved in a Bankruptcy
  • Steps to Re-Building Credit After a Bankruptcy
  • Your Questions

This Program is Free and For Information Only.
**Panelists Will Not Offer Legal Advice.**

Sponsored by the Chicago Bar Association Alliance for Women Domestic Violence Task Force
 

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