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SABBA 2019 Holiday Party – December 6, 2019

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The San Antonio Bankruptcy Bar Association will meet in their annual affair to honor and thank the Bankruptcy Clerk’s office, and sip, sup, meet and greet members and guests,

on Friday evening, December 6, 2019, at 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.  at

Pat O’Brien’s, San Antonio,
at 121 Alamo Plaza,
San Antonio, TX.

For more info, contact:

Chance M McGhee
Attorney at Law
8207 Callaghan Rd., Suite 250
San Antonio TX 78230
(210) 342-3400
(210) 366-4791 FAX
cmcghee@chancemcgheelaw.com

 


October 2019 Meeting – Case law Update and more -by the Honorable Craig A. Gargotta, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge

 

The monthly meeting for October, 2019, will be held on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at  the San Antonio Country Club, at 4100 N. New Braunfels Ave., San Antonio, Texas.

Social begins at 5:00 p.m., followed by an informative presentation at 5:30 p.m.

Map to San Antonio Country Club.

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The presentation this month will be a Case Law Update and also an overview of the recently passed bankruptcy laws  by the Honorable Craig A. Gargotta, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge.

[Update]: The Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 dramatically alters the landscape for small business restructuring. Join the Honorable Craig A. Gargotta of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas as he discusses the effect of the new Code provisions, its impact on clients, and the questions left unanswered by the Code. Please find attached the slides for the presentation Judge Gargotta will make on Tuesday evening. 

 

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Powerpoint: SBRA Presentation Final – J Gargotta, Oct 2019

Jpeg: SBRA Presentation Final – J Gargotta, Oct 2019

 

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Judge Gargotta

 

About Judge Gargotta – Information  from U.S. Bankruptcy Court, W.D. of Texas

 

 

 

Also, Crediting the assistance of:

Bobby Biedrzycki
Law Clerk to the Honorable Craig A. Gargotta
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas
Email: robert_biedrzycki@txwb.uscouts.gov
Phone: 210-472-5181

 

SABBA notes passing of John L. Sanders, Attorney.

San Antonio Bankruptcy Bar Association laments the passing of John L Sanders, Attorney, on July 12, 2019.

Mr. Randy Osherow has informed us that John’s memorial will be This Sunday, July 28, 1:30 pm. 12809 Moose Circle, 78254. It is north of 1604 near Culebra. All are welcome. (RO could not find it on mapquest. It is new development, 2019. Granddaughter’ house. )

For further information, please see the notice at this link: Obituary Notice.

Mr. Sanders practiced bankruptcy and worked on Creditor – Debtor issues, as well as Wills and Probate. He was admitted to practice in the US Tax Court , Texas Western Bankruptcy Court , and Texas Western District Court .

Delegate Applications for SBOT Resolutions Committee

Delegate Applications for SBOT Resolutions Committee

Please review the attached resolution.

If anyone is interested in serving as a delegate to the State Bar Annual meeting to please let me know!  Thanks.Kevin Epstein, Kevin.M.Epstein@usdoj.gov

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This is the information provided by Chielsey Barber, SBOT:

From: Chielsey Barber <Chielsey.Barber@TEXASBAR.COM>
Subject: SBOT Resolutions at Annual Meeting 2019 – Delegate Form

Attached is one proposed resolution that was received by the April 1, 2019 deadline to be presented during the Annual Meeting in June. The Resolutions Committee will meet to discuss and vote on this resolution on Thursday, June 13 from 3:00pm – 4:00pm (registration) and 4:00pm – 5:00pm (meeting) at the JW Marriott Austin, Room 301-302.

Your local bar association is a member of the Resolutions Committee and is entitled to appoint one delegate for each 250 members or fraction thereof to attend. For your convenience, we have attached a delegate form and ask that it be returned to us by May 22, 2019. Please be sure to notify your delegate(s) of his/her appointment. We need 50 delegates present in order to have a quorum of the Resolutions Committee, therefore we urge you to have your local bar association represented and ready to vote on the proposed resolution during this meeting.

Please let us know if you have any questions.

Best,

Chielsey Barber
Executive Office
State Bar of Texas
512.427.1416 direct | 800.204.2222, ext. 1416
cbarber@texasbar.com

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This is the resolution:

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This is the delegate application form:

RESOLUTIONS DELEGATE FORM_2019

March Meeting – “Fair Debt Collection: What Every Bankruptcy Attorney Should Know”

The monthly meeting for March,  2019 will be held on Tuesday,  March 26, 2019 at the San Antonio Country Club, at 4100 N. New Braunfels Ave., San Antonio, Texas.

Social begins at 5:00 p.m., followed by an informative presentation at 5:30 p.m.

Map to San Antonio Country Club.

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The program for March, 2019 is “Fair Debt Collection: What Every Bankruptcy Attorney Should Know”, presented by William M. Clanton.

William M. Clanton
Law Office of Bill Clanton, P.C.
926 Chulie Dr.
San Antonio, Texas 78216
210 226 0800
210 338 8660 fax

Website of Law Office of Bill Clanton, P.C.

View or Print Outline for “Fair Debt Collection: What Every Bankruptcy Attorney Should Know”

FEBRUARY 2019 Meeting – ETHICS JEOPARDY!

The monthly meeting for February,  2019 will be held on Tuesday,  February 26, 2019 at the San Antonio Country Club, at 4100 N. New Braunfels Ave., San Antonio, Texas.

Social begins at 5:00 p.m., followed by an informative presentation at 5:30 p.m.

Map to San Antonio Country Club.

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The program for February 2019 Meeting is: Ethics Jeopardy! 

Presented by: Alicia Grant, Amber Fly, and Sara Nickodam.

And, we are approved for 1 hour of ethics credit.


JANUARY 2019 Meeting – CHAPTER 7 TRUSTEES’ PANEL

The monthly meeting for January,  2019 will be held on Tuesday,  January 22,  2019 at the San Antonio Country Club, at 4100 N. New Braunfels Ave., San Antonio, Texas.

Social begins at 5:00 p.m., followed by an informative presentation at 5:30 p.m.

Map to San Antonio Country Club.

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The presentation for January, 2019 will be a Chapter 7 Trustees’ Panel

Current Chapter 7 Trustees taking assignments in the San Antonio Division of the Western District of of Texas are:

John Patrick Lowe, Chapter 7 Panel Trustee
218 North Getty Street
Uvalde, Texas 78801
(830) 278-6271

Randolph N. Osherow, Chapter 7 Panel Trustee
342 West Woodlawn, Suite 100
San Antonio, Texas 78212
(210) 738-3001

Jose C. Rodriguez, Chapter 7 Panel Trustee
342 W. Woodlawn, #103
San Antonio, Texas 78212
(210) 738-8881

Johnny W. Thomas, Chapter 7 Panel Trustee
St. Paul Square
1153 East Commerce
San Antonio, Texas 78205
(210) 226-5888

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