What's It Worth? Valuation Issues in Bankruptcy - A Trustee Panel Discussion
Total Credits: 1.0
- Categories:
- Bankruptcy Law
- Faculty:
- Stephen Barnes | Matthew Golden | Jim Lyon | William Reisz
- Duration:
- 1
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Jun 18, 2025
- License:
- Access for 30 day(s) after purchase.
Description

Join the Louisville Bar Association's Bankruptcy Law Section for a CLE program that tackles one of the most critical aspects of bankruptcy practice: asset valuation. This interactive panel discussion brings together three seasoned bankruptcy trustees who will share their real-world insights, war stories and practical guidance on navigating valuation challenges in consumer cases.
What You'll Learn:
- The Strategic Why Behind Valuations - Understand when and why accurate valuations matter in Chapter 7 liquidations versus Chapter 12 and 13 reorganizations, and how trustees decide whether and how assets should be disposed of.
- Avoiding Costly Mistakes - Learn how gross undervaluation can derail discharge proceedings or even trigger criminal charges.
- Trustee Perspectives Across Chapters - Gain unique insights into how Chapter 7 and 13 trustees approach valuation differently and what they expect from debtor's counsel
Speakers include Stephen Barnes, Chapter 7 Trustee, Walther Gay & Mack PLC, Matt Golden, Chapter 7 Trustee, Jim Lyon, Chapter 7 Trustee and Steve Reisz, Chapter 7 Trustee, Tilford, Dobbins & Schmidt PLLC
Whether you represent debtors, creditors or serve as trustee counsel, this program will help you better serve your clients while avoiding common pitfalls that can expose your clients to liability. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from trustees who see valuation issues daily and know what really works in practice.
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Handouts
| What's It Worth? Valuation Issues in Bankruptcy - A Trustee Panel Discussion (4.2 MB) | 11 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Faculty
Stephen Barnes Related Seminars and Products
Chapter 7 Trustee (WDKY)
Jim Lyon Related Seminars and Products
Chapter 7 Trustee