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The Intersection of Bankruptcy, Financial Restructuring and Indian Law

Total Credits: 1 CLE

Average Rating:
   2
Categories:
Bankruptcy |  Indian Law
Faculty:
Peter Barrett |  Adolyn Wyatt |  Paul Spruhan
Original Program Date:
Dec 07, 2022
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Description

Program examines the intersection of bankruptcy, financial restructuring, and Indian Law.  

Faculty:
Peter J. Barrett, Partner, Kutak Rock
Paul Spruhan, Navajo Nation Department of Justice
Adolyn Wyatt, Associate, Kutak Rock

Chairpersons:
Doreen McPaul, Attorney General, Navajo Nation; President, Tribal In-House Counsel Association
Virjinya Torrez, Assistant Attorney General, Pascua Yaqui Tribe; Secretary, Tribal In-House Counsel Association

Handouts

IntersectionOfBankruptcyAndTribalLawManual.pdf (1 MB) 27 Pages Available after Purchase

Faculty

Peter Barrett Related Seminars and Products

Kutak Rock

Peter J. Barrett, a partner in Kutak Rock’s Richmond, Virginia office, concentrates his practice on financial restructuring matters.  Mr. Barrett represents unsecured and secured creditors, trustees, equity holders, distressed investors and corporate debtors in insolvency matters, including Chapter 11 reorganizations, business liquidations and out-of-court restructurings.  He has significant experience representing interested parties in asset sales conducted under the Bankruptcy Code.  He has been involved in a number of complex Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases throughout the country involving industries such as manufacturing, hospitality, construction, retail, entertainment and real estate.  He also works with other firm attorneys to analyze the effects of insolvency and bankruptcy on corporate and financial transactions.  Mr. Barrett also serves as a member of the panel of Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustees for the Eastern District of Virginia, Richmond Division and as a member of the panel of subchapter V trustees in Virginia.  He is licensed to practice in Virginia and California and is a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law.

Adolyn Wyatt Related Seminars and Products

Kutak Rock

Addie Wyatt is an associate in the bankruptcy and restructuring group of the Kutak Rock LLP’s Richmond office.  Addie focuses on chapter 11 cases, including pre-bankruptcy, bankruptcy, and post-emergence capacities.  She represents both debtors and creditors in all aspects of bankruptcy in federal and state courts, and a variety of related matters including creditor’s rights litigation, debtor workouts, and contract disputes.  Addie previously served as a judicial clerk to the Honorable Jason D. Woodard, Chief Bankruptcy Judge for the Northern District of Mississippi.  She graduated from the University of Mississippi School of Law, where she was the Appellate Advocacy Chair of the Moot Court Board and an Associate Articles Editor for the Mississippi Law Journal.  

Paul Spruhan Related Seminars and Products

Navajo Nation Department of Justice

is Visiting Assistant Professor in the Law and Indigenous Peoples Program at the University of New Mexico School of Law. From October 2008 to October 2024, he was Assistant Attorney General at the Navajo Nation Department of Justice in Window Rock, Arizona. In that capacity, he litigated civil cases in federal, Navajo Nation, and state courts on a wide range of issues, including tribal sovereignty, environmental regulation, and labor and employment. He also drafted and negotiated contracts and intergovernmental agreements with private parties and state and federal agencies. He received his A.B. in 1995 and his A.M. in 1996 from the University of Chicago. He received his J.D. in 2000 from the University of New Mexico. He and his wife, Bidtah Becker, have two children and live in Fort Defiance on the Navajo Nation.

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