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Overview
Filing Procedures, Supporting Documentation, and Objections in a Nutshell
As a paralegal working in bankruptcy, mastering the claims process is critical for ensuring your firm provides effective representation to clients. This concise course offers an essential overview of claims filing, objections, and unique debtor considerations. Gain practical skills and insights to streamline workflows and support superior client service. Register today!
- Clarify the critical deadlines and circumstances that necessitate filing a claim.
- Identify essential elements and requirements for completing proof of claim forms.
- Learn what supporting documentation used to substantiate the claim encourages acceptance and successful resolution.
- Explore common approaches to objecting to claims.
Abbreviated Agenda
- When and Why to File a Claim
- How to Properly Prepare a Claim
- What Documentation to Provide
- How to Object to Claims
- How and Why a Debtor's Attorney May Want to File Claims for Their Client
Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| California MCLE Paralegal |
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1 Total | 09-12-2026 |
| Indiana Paralegal CLE |
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1 Total | |
| Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals |
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1 Total | 09-12-2026 |
| New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of |
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1 Total | 09-12-2026 |
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Paralegal
Agenda
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A Paralegal's Guide to the Claims Process in Bankruptcy
- When and Why to File a Claim
- How to Properly Prepare a Claim
- What Documentation to Provide
- How to Object to Claims
- How and Why a Debtor's Attorney May Want to File Claims for Their Client
Who Should Attend
This intermediate level course will provide attendees with guidance on the claims process in bankruptcy. Those who should attend include:
- Paralegals
- Legal Technicians
- Legal Assistants
- Legal Support Staff
Speakers
Speaker bio
Candace C. Carlyon
is an owner and attorney at Carlyon CiCa CHTD. She has over three decades of legal experience, including representation of a myriad of constituencies in commercial reorganization and credit restructuring matters. Ms. Carlyon is a tenacious litigator, representing clients in complex commercial litigation matters, including fraud, contract, deficiency, business disputes and receiverships. She also conducts mediations and serves as a pro tempore short trial judge for the Eighth Judicial District Court. She has been certified as a commercial bankruptcy specialist by the American Board of Certification of Bankruptcy and Commercial Rights Specialists since 1994 and is a past president of that organization. She has been recognized in Best Lawyers in America since 1996, and has held an A-V rating, the highest available, since 1989. She earned her B.A. degree, magna cum laude, from Loyola Marymount University and her J.D. degree, magna cum laude, from Pepperdine University School of Law.
Speaker bio
Nancy Arceneaux
earned her certificate as a certified bankruptcy assistant (CBA) by the Association of Bankruptcy Judicial Assistants in 2015. She has worked with Ms. Carlyon since 2010. Ms. Arceneaux provides support with regard to both debtor and creditor representation, including with respect to claims filing and litigation.
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