College Columns
May 2015
In This Issue
2015 Pro Bono Grant Deadline..................................page 11
Chair's Column.......................page 2
Class 27 Nominations...........page 6
Fall All-Fellows Luncheon....page 16
Fellows in the News..............page 10
Foundation News...................page 4
Intl Committee News............page 6
Natl Bankruptcy Archives.....page 7
President's Column................page 2
Upcoming
Circuit Events
July 1-4, 2015
The National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees (NACTT) Annual Seminar
Salt Lake City, UT
September 11, 2015
(tentative date)
7th Circuit Educational Program
Chicago Kent College of Law
Chicago, IL
For details and registration information for these and other regional events, please click here. If you know of an upcoming event that is not listed, please let Shari Bedker know at [email protected].
Class 26 Induction Ceremony
and Related Events
Thirty-four new Fellows were inducted into the College on March 13, 2015 at the Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture, Washington, D.C. in a ceremony attended by members of their families, colleagues, and hundreds of others. Class 26 is comprised of three bankruptcy judges, three professors, and twenty-eight practicing attorneys.
Friday's ceremony also included the recognition of the two 2015 Distinguished Service Award recipients: Prof. Kenneth N. Klee and Richard B. Levin. The Distinguished Service Award was presented by Gerald K. Smith of Tucson, Arizona.
On Saturday, March 14, 2015, this year's Distinguished Bankruptcy Law Students from the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Ninth and Eleventh Circuits were introduced to College Fellows before the start of the education sessions.
Congratulations to our esteemed Fellows and students!
Class 26 Inductees
Prof. Kenneth Klee (left) and Richard Levin
2015 Distinguished Bankruptcy Law Students