The Federal Bar Association, Eastern District of Michigan Chapter, along with the Clerk’s Office of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Michigan, will host an informative roundtable discussion dedicated to increasing awareness surrounding court filings. The online discussion will take place Tuesday, April 30, from noon to 1:30 p.m. via Zoom.

MIEB Clerk of Court Todd M. Stickle will moderate a panel that will include Jennifer Clark, deputy in charge; Laura Hutson, chambers manager; and Sam Rakipi, operations supervisor.  The panel will discuss best practices and more while engaging in a collaborative dialogue.  The agenda will include:

• Top reasons for Notices of Deficiency/Orders to Strike—Navigating CM/ECF
• MIEB Website—As a resource
• Q&A with open forum

All bankruptcy attorneys and legal support staff using the court’s CM/ECF system are encouraged to attend.

To register for the free online program, visit https://fbamich.org and click on “events.”

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