What’s New at ABI?
Online Features of Interest to Health Care Committee Members
Check out the new ABI World to view the upgraded Health Care Committee section. The new “committees” area of the web site allocates space for each ABI committee. From the home page, click on “About ABI” and then “Committees” to see all of ABI’s committees. In the left-hand navigation in blue, click on “Health Care.”
Once you click on the Health Care Committee, you will notice that the left-hand navigation in blue has changed again. Within the main page, you will see a listing of the committee chairs, the committee listserves (where you can join or view the Health Care Committee listserve) and agendas for any upcoming meetings of the Health Care Committee. In the left-hand navigation you will note that beneath “Health Care” there are three options: Minutes, Newsletter and Educational Materials. The “Minutes” page provides minutes from past Health Care Committee meetings. The “Newsletter” page provides all back issues of the Health Care electronic newsletter. The “Educational Materials” page provides educational materials from past conferences that address health care issues.
The October issue of the ABI Journal will soon be hitting your mailboxes. The May issues featured “The ‘Charitable Trust’ Doctrine: Lessons and Aftermath of Banner Health,” by Harold L. Kaplan (Gardner Carton & Douglas LLP; Chicago), Patrick S. Coffey (Gardner Carton & Douglas LLP; Chicago) and Rosemary G. Feit (Gardner Carton & Douglas LLP; Chicago).
The Bankruptcy and Insurance Law Manual is available through the online publications catalog. Written by ABI member Susan N.K. Gummow (Clausen Miller; Chicago), the Manual covers the basics of insurance law for the bankruptcy professional, as well as bankruptcy principles for the insurance professional. Other recent titles added to ABI’s publications catalog include the Consumer Bankruptcy Manual (Fundamentals of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code), European Union Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings: An Introductory Analysis and First-day Motions: A Practical Guide to the Critical First Days of a Bankruptcy Case. These titles and more are available through the online publications catalog.
The latest bankruptcy court opinions and circuit case updates are made available at ABI world every week.
Looking for a new employee or searching for a new job? Check out the new ABI Career Center—the one-stop site for job seekers and employers in the insolvency community. Stop by to set up your personal profile or search the available positions (over 120 on average). Employers are invited to post free job listings and search the job-seeker database for possible candidates.
Check out the latest Collier Case Update offered at ABI World. Case summaries are available to ABI members.
The latest edition of the West Bankruptcy Newsletter is now available. Provided by West Group, the newsletter is a weekly update on bankruptcy and debtor/creditor matters.