Ins and Outs of Offering a $0-Down Option to Your Clients
Tue, Nov 12
|Caucus Club Detroit
Enjoy drinks and hors d'oeuvres as you join us for this live seminar on how to bifurcate and collect post-petition payments legally and ethically.


Time & Location
Nov 12, 2019, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Caucus Club Detroit, 150 W Congress St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA
About the event
In this live seminar, attorneys Dan Garrison and Matt Hartley - the nation’s top experts on bifurcation - will review the best practices to ensure you bifurcate and collect post-petition payments legally and ethically. Mr. Garrison and Mr. Hartley will review the ethical pitfalls to avoid, as well as the best practices from the moment a potential client contacts your office about a possible bankruptcy filing until the closing of the case. All participants will receive best-practice forms, including fee agreements for both pre-petition work and post-petition work, Form B2030 modifications and disclosures, Schedule J disclosures, fee calculator and client recapture email. Topics of the seminar will include:
Ethical Pitfalls to Avoid
- Proper use of two fee agreements
- When to complete and file the statements and schedules
- Client Disclosures
- Court Disclosures
- Keeping your fees reasonable under Section 329
- Pointers for fee agreements
Managing the Internal Flow
- Typical meetings and document flow
- Important forms
Getting Started
- Client recapture email
- Training videos
- Marketing
Event Details
4:00pm - 4:15pm Introductions
4:15pm - 5:15pm Presentation
5:15pm - 6:00pm Networking
Beer, wine, and hors d'oeuvres will be served.