50 - Conversation with Samuel K. Crocker

ABI Deputy Executive Director Felicia S. Turner talks with Samuel K. Crocker, the current president of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees and a partner in the firm of Crocker and Niarhos in Nashville, Tenn. Having served on the panel of chapter 7 trustees for the Middle District of Tennessee for almost 25 years, Crocker discusses some of the changes and challenges to the trustee practice due to BAPCPA. He also discusses the relationship of chapter 7 trustees to the debtor bar and the Office of the U.S. Trustees. Crocker concludes with his thoughts on some of the recent trends seen in bankruptcy filing numbers as well as a discussion of home mortgage modification legislation currently being considered by Congress. Click here to listen to the podcast.