This is a calendar of events of interest to Los Angeles bankruptcy professionals. All start times are Pacific Time. If you would like an event to be posted on "the dog," please send your announcement to J. Scott Bovitz. Include the link to the registration page on your group's web site. Thank you.
April 24, webinar
Orange County Bar Association, Commercial Law & Bankruptcy Section. Annual Consumer Law Update. Hon. Albert, Hon. Clarkson, Isaacson, Altman, Cohen.
April 24-26, 2025, ABI convention
American Bankruptcy Institute. Washington, D.C.
April 24-27, 2025, NACBA convention and pre conference bankruptcy tax seminar
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. 33rd Annual Convention. Hollywood. Hon. Reyes Bordeaux, Hon. Saltzman, Hon. Jury, Simons, Koyama, Doling, Hayes, Tanner, Nelson, Shariff, Wuhrman, many more.
May 1, seminar for less experienced lawyers
The Central District of California. Bankruptcy Court’s Workshop for Junior Attorneys - Los Angeles Division. In-person workshop intended to foster the courtroom presentation skills of junior attorneys.
May 1, networking
TMA So Cal, Orange County Bankruptcy Forum. Cheers and Beers. Irvine.
May 6, dinner
Financial Lawyers Conference, Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum. A night with bankuptcy luminaries. Itkin, Pachulski, Shinderman, Stern, Walper, Wynne, Winthrop. Los Angeles, Griffin Club.
May 10, Zoom
cdcbaa. All Things Exemptions. Doling, Heston, Antico.
May 15-18, 2025, seminar
California Bankruptcy Forum. La Costa.
June 2, dinner
Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum. Annual night with the bankruptcy judges.
June 12, deadline for applications (Hawaii)
Bankruptcy Judgeship opening in Hawaii.
June 13, deadline for applications (lawyer representative)
The United States District Court, Central District of California, is accepting applications from qualified individuals interested in serving as Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference Lawyer Representatives.
July 21-24, conference
Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference. Monterey (Hyatt Regency Monterey). Judges and lawyer representatives.
June 26 deadline
Bankruptcy Judgeship Opportunities, Central District of California – Riverside Division
The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit invites applications from highly qualified candidates for
multiple bankruptcy judgeships for the Central District of California. These positions are available
immediately; however, the selection process may take up to 18 months to complete. The official duty
stations for these positions are Riverside, California.
The Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Judge Application Instructions and Application Form are available on the
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals website.
August 7
OCBF. Summer Social. Irvine.
September 16-19, 2025 conference
National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges. Chicago (Marriott Marquis Chicago).
December 11, party
OCBF. Annual Holiday Party. Irvine.