Alexandria, Va. — Six bankruptcy judges and more than 300 attendees will gather to discuss the latest bankruptcy topics at ABI’s 18th Annual Southeast Bankruptcy Workshop on July 18-21 at the Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, Fla. The workshop brings together the region’s top insolvency professionals for four days of intense learning and networking. A faculty of outstanding judges, academics and practitioners will present workshops on the hottest topics of the day, including an interactive plenary session on the final day. Attendees will also have the opportunity to earn 12 hours of CLE credits, including 1.5 hours of ethics. Program co-chairs for the Southeast Bankruptcy Workshop include Eric W. Anderson of Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs (Atlanta) and Robert P. Reynolds of Reynolds, Reynolds & Little, LLC (Tuscaloosa, Ala.). The judicial chair for the workshop is Bankruptcy Judge Laurel Myerson Isicoff (S.D. Fla.; Miami). Sessions include: - Consumer Update 2013 - As If the Bankruptcy Code Isn’t Enough… Let’s Talk Tax! - "Make Them Stop!": The Use of Channeling Injunctions, Bar Orders and Plan Provisions to Prevent or Otherwise Limit Claims - Scary Nightmares for Secured Lenders - Still Underwater in 2013? Chapter 13 Real Estate Issues in the Post-Mortgage-Crisis World - Buyer Beware: The Potential Downsides of Purchasing Claims and Positions in Troubled Businesses - Who’s Driving the Bus? CROs and Receivers for Hotels and Multi-Family/Multi-Use Developments; Pre-Petition and Post-Petition Considerations and Issues - Transcendental Mediation: Paving the Way for Inner Peace, Reduced Anxiety and Settlement - “It’s What?” Priority and Nondischargeable Claims in Consumer Cases - Business Update 2013 - Seeking the Truth: How to Effectively Take and Defend a 2004 Exam - Powers of the Chapter 7 Trustee: Carve-out, Sales of Assets and Short Sales in Chapter 7 - A Magical Marriage, or Is He Just a Troll? The Divorce of Boris Badenough - I Have a Bad Feeling about This: When Bankruptcy and Criminal Law Collide For more information about the 18th Annual Southeast Bankruptcy Workshop, call ABI at (703) 739-0800 or visit http://www.abiworld.org/SE13. ### ABI is the largest multi-disciplinary, nonpartisan organization dedicated to research and education on matters related to insolvency. ABI was founded in 1982 to provide Congress and the public with unbiased analysis of bankruptcy issues. The ABI membership includes more than 13,000 attorneys, accountants, bankers, judges, professors, lenders, turnaround specialists and other bankruptcy professionals, providing a forum for the exchange of ideas and information. For additional information on ABI, visit www.abiworld.org. For additional conference information, visit http://www.abiworld.org/conferences.html.