Date: Thursday, January 30, 2020

Executive Committee Meeting & Annual Business Meeting:  9:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Mercury Ballroom, 3rd Floor

Reception & Luncheon: 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Grand Ballroom West and Foyer, 3rd Floor

Speaker: Honorable Elizabeth A. Garry, Presiding Justice, Appellate Division, Third Department

Meeting Program: 2:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor | 3.0 MCLE Credits 

[This program is transitional and is suitable for all attorneys including those newly admitted.]

2:00 p.m. Welcome and Introduction

Chair: Eric A. Tepper, Esq., Gordon, Tepper & DeCoursey, LLP, Glenville, NY
                      

2:05 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. The Interplay between Matrimonial Law and Bankruptcy (2.0 Credit in Areas of Professional Practice) 

This session will provide an introduction to Bankruptcy Law and its importance in Matrimonials. The program will include discussion of a hypothetical bankruptcy case filed after a divorce stipulation and judgment of divorce.

Moderator: Honorable Jeffrey S. Sunshine, Statewide Coordinating Judge for Matrimonial Cases, NYS Supreme Court, Kings County, Brooklyn, NY

Panelists: Honorable Cheryl Ann Joseph, NYS Supreme Court, Suffolk County, Central Islip, NY; Honorable Robert E. Littlefield, Jr., United States Bankruptcy Court Northern, District of New York, Albany, NY; David J. Doyaga, Esq., Bankruptcy Attorney and Trustee, Doyaga & Schaefer, Brooklyn, NY

3:45 p.m. – 3:55 p.m. Break

3:55 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Matrimonial Case Update: The Year in Review (1.0 Credit in Areas of Professional Practice) 

The most interesting cases of 2019, the new statute’s effects thus far, and issues on the horizon.  

Speaker: Bruce J. Wagner, Esq. | McNamee Lochner P.C., Albany, NY

                       

Chair's Reception: 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. | Off-site at Spin 54 | 7 E 54th St, New York, NY 10022 

*Registrants may bring one guest to the reception. All attendees must be registered in advance.

Section Chair: Eric A. Tepper, Gordon, Tepper & DeCoursey, LLP, Glenville, NY

Program Co-Chairs: Rosalia Baiamonte, Esq., Gassman Baiamonte Gruner, P.C., Garden City, NY; Peter R. Stambleck, Esq., Aronson Mayefsky & Sloan, LLP, New York, NY

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