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President’s Column As you can see by the cover of this month’s Journal, ABI has announced its eighth “40 Under 40” class. They were honored at the Winter Leadership Conference last month in Arizona with high production and a lot of standing ovations! Their impressive

Legislation Reintroduced Taking Aim at Nonconsensual, Nondebtor Releases in Bankruptcy Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) on Dec. 5 reintroduced S. 5415, the “Nondebtor Release Prohibition Act,” to explicitly prohibit

President’s Column The Winter Leadership Conference (WLC) is here! I look forward to seeing everyone this month at the beautiful Phoenician Scottsdale resort in Scottsdale, Ariz. As a lifelong East Coaster (born in Philadelphia, raised in South Jersey, and currently

Legislative Highlights 119th Congress to Commence on January 3, 2025 The 119th Congress will commence on Jan. 3 at noon with both the Senate and House of Representatives under control of Republicans following the 2024 election. 1 On Nov. 13, Senate Republicans elected 2

Recapping the 118th Congress When the 118th Congress convened on Jan. 3, 2023, lawmakers were intent on examining the collapse of FTX bankruptcy and the cryptocurrency industry, many COVID-19 stimulus programs had sunset, and the political landscape saw Democrats

President’s Column It is amazing how fast this year is flying by! I am well into the second half of my term as ABI President. Not that the Annual Spring Meeting next April is the end; I still have the pleasure of serving as Immediate Past President, then Chairman of the

Legislative Highlights House Democrats Reintroduce “Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2024” As the Department of Education’s student loan repayment “on ramp” expired on Sept. 30, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) and Subcommittee