Bankruptcy specialists will discuss the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (Subchapter V) and specifically how Subchapter V applies to farmers and ranchers and how that compares to farmers and ranchers filing bankruptcy under Chapter 12 and an agriculture specialist will also discuss the filings required under the Food Security Act, as well as the multiple statutory liens applicable to agriculture products and services that lenders, farm product buyers and suppliers to producers need to be aware of when doing business with farmers and ranchers.
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Bankruptcy specialists will discuss the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (Subchapter V) and specifically how Subchapter V applies to farmers and ranchers and how that compares to farmers and ranchers filing bankruptcy under Chapter 12.
An agriculture specialist will also discuss the filings required under the Food Security Act, as well as the multiple statutory liens applicable to agriculture products and services that lenders, farm product buyers and suppliers to producers need to be aware of when doing business with farmers and ranchers.
David L. Bracht, Of Counsel, Kutak Rock LLP
David has more than 35 years’ experience in business, government and law, including senior management experience in private industry and federal and state government agencies. He advises clients focused on energy efficiency projects and on renewable energy projects including biofuels, biomass, solar and wind energy, as well as lenders and vendors to the energy sector. David also works with producers and agribusinesses involved in production, processing and sale of agriculture products, along with lenders, insurers and other firms supporting agriculture and food industries. Based on his multiple government appointments, David also represents firms obtaining permits and otherwise interacting with federal, state and local government agencies and regulators.
David J. Koukol, Partner, Koukol, Johnson & Schmit, LLC
David is a partner in the law firm of Koukol, Johnson & Schmit, LLC, and practices in a variety of areas, including Commercial Law, Bankruptcy, Banking Law, Collections, Corporate, Real Estate, Probate, Litigation, Personal Injury, and Aviation Law. He has spoken at a number of seminars regarding judgment enforcement, real estate, and creditors’ rights in bankruptcy.
Jeffrey S. Makovicka, Partner, Kutak Rock LLP
Jeff concentrates on banking matters and represents banking and other financial institutions and their boards of directors on the strategic, policy and regulatory aspects of mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, establishing subsidiaries (operating or otherwise), capital raises, restructuring transactions and investments by and in banking organizations.
Patrick R. Turner, TURNER LEGAL GROUP, LLC
Patrick specializes in bankruptcy and debtor-creditor law. He works primarily with distressed companies, committees and creditors in workouts, Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, foreclosures, and related litigation and transactional matters. Patrick has led engagements in the technology, agriculture, finance, biotech, retail, and commercial real estate sectors. He has a demonstrated ability in helping clients tackle complexity in order to restage their business operations.
Sam King, PATINO/KING LLC
For over twenty-five years, Sam King has focused his practice on assisting clients in the resolution of commercial disputes or debt-related issues through settlement or, if necessary, litigation. Through these years of experience, Sam has become especially adept at quickly understanding facts, legal issues and disputes presented to him by clients, and developing successful strategies to efficiently and effectively obtain the relief which they seek.
James A. Overcash, SubChap V Trustee, Woods | Aitken LLP
James Overcash practiced law with Woods Aitken from 1987 to 1992 with an emphasis in construction law, bankruptcy, and commercial litigation. From 1992 to 2002, James occupied positions of general counsel and chief financial officer in the construction industry. He rejoined Woods Aitken in 2002, representing clients in construction, commercial, regulatory, and business matters and serving as a bankruptcy trustee.
Michael W. Milone, Koukol, Johnson & Schmit, LLC
Michael W. Milone graduated from the UNL College of Law with honors in 2015 and has been an associate attorney at KOUKOL & JOHNSON, LLC since then. Michael handles a wide array of civil and domestic cases but focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation and appeals, including collection law, foreclosures, creditor’s rights, real estate sale and leasing, and banking and credit union law. Michael one day hopes to become a state or federal judge.
Hon. Thomas L. Saladino, Chief Judge, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the District of Nebraska
Hon. Brian S. Kruse, Judge, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the District of Nebraska
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