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Dec 2024

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December 8, 202427 min

Judge Sontchi Discusses Moments that Helped Shape His Career on ABI Pii Podcast - Ep. 276

Hon. Christopher S. Sontchi, an International Judge of the Singapore International Commercial Court and a former Chief Judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, where he served for 16 years, talks with ABI Executive Director Amy Quackenboss about moments that helped shape his incredible restructuring career — and provides tips to new practitioners entering the industry.

November 29, 202431 min

Latest "Party in Interest" Podcast Features EOUST Director Tara Twomey, Ep. 275

The latest episode of ABI's "Party in Interest" podcast features ABI Executive Director Amy Quackenboss talking with Tara Twomey, the director of the Executive Office for U.S. Trustees (EOUST). How did Twomey develop a passion for consumers and businesses being able to access a financial fresh start in bankruptcy? What steps led her to a career in the restructuring industry? What does she do to decompress? Find out the answers to these questions and more on the latest episode!

October 20, 202428 min

"Unordinary Course" Podcast Examines Financial Challenges Facing Colleges and Universities - Ep. 274

The latest episode of the ABI Business Reorganization Committee’s “Unordinary Course” podcast series features host Lee Pacchia of ICR talking with Mark Podgainy, a managing director at Getzler Henrich & Associates LLC, about the financial and operational challenges facing institutions of higher education.

August 6, 202435 min

Latest "Party in Interest" Podcast Features Prof. Melissa Jacoby of UNC Chapel Hill - Ep. 273

The latest episode of ABI's "Party in Interest" podcast features ABI Executive Director Amy Quackenboss talking with Melissa B. Jacoby, the Graham Kenan Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and soon to be a visiting professor at Harvard Law School in the fall. ABI’s Resident Scholar for the spring 2016 semester, Prof. Jacoby recently released her first book, Unjust Debts, which received a starred review from Publisher’s Weekly and made the Financial Times’ best economics books list.

July 11, 202429 min

Current State of Retail and the Industry’s Future - Ep. 272

Host Lee Pacchia of ICR talks with James Doak, the head of Miller Buckfire, a Stifel company, to discuss current trends in the retail industry and what to expect going forward.

June 4, 202443 min

Discussion Between Author and Editor of "Driving the Recovery Bus" - Ep. 271

ABI's newest podcast features a conversation between the author, Gordon Z. Novod of Grant & Eisenhofer, and editor, Rosa Evergreen of Arnold & Porter, of ABI’s newest publication, Driving the Recovery Bus: Augmenting Creditor Recoveries Through Claims Brought by a Litigation Trustee. Listen to Novod and Evergreen provide insights on the issues at play in Driving the Recovery Bus, the audiences the book was intended for and the process of how it was written.

May 15, 202423 min

Prof. Kevin Kaiser Provides His Take on the Intersection of Private Equity and Restructuring

Latest "Unordinary Course" Podcast Prof. Kevin Kaiser of the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business joins host Lee Pacchia of ICR on the latest edition of "Unordinary Course" to take a closer look at the intersection of private equity and restructuring, and the recent spike in private-equity-backed companies filing for chapter 11.

May 2, 202429 min

Guests Join Latest Episode of ABI's "Reframing Mediation" Podcast to Discuss Key Mediation Topics

Kara E. Casteel of ASK LLP and Luke Murley of Saul Ewing LLP join hosts Edward L. Schnitzer of Womble Bond Dickinson LLP (New York) and Connor Bifferato of The Bifferato Firm (Wilmington, Del.), co-chairs of ABI's Mediation Committee, to discuss a host of key mediation topics. Click here to listen.

April 9, 202425 min

Challenges in the Digital Media Industry - ABI's Latest "Unordinary Course" Podcast - ep. 268

The latest episode of ABI’s "Unordinary Course" podcast, brought to you by ABI's Business Reorganization Committee, features Lee Pacchia of ICR Inc. (New York) talking with Frank Pometti of AlixPartners, LLP (New York) about the ongoing turmoil and challenges in the digital media space, and where the industry might be headed in the future.

March 13, 202431 min

Informative Debate on 4 Key Mediation Issues the Focus of New "Reframing Mediation" Podcast

The latest episode of the ABI Mediation Committee’s "Reframing Mediation" podcast features an informative debate on four key issues in mediation practice. Listen as ABI Mediation Committee Co-Chairs Edward L. Schnitzer of Womble Bond Dickinson LLP (New York) and Connor Bifferato of The Bifferato Firm (Wilmington, Del.) volley viewpoints on the following issues: - Remote vs. In-Person Mediation - Joint Caucuses vs. Private Sessions Only - Openings vs. No Openings - The Role of Mediators to Be ‘Evaluative’ vs. ‘Facilitative’ The points debated in the podcast are the personal views of the hosts for informative purposes only and not the official positions of their respective firms or ABI.