Meredith Grabill - US Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Chief Bankruptcy Judge Meredith Grabill and retired Bankruptcy Judge Louis Phillips and other veteran bankruptcy practitioners and judges will talk about the formation and founding of the LSU Bankruptcy Conference, and will provide lessons to improve the legal knowledge and skill required to serve not only clients, but the public good. The speakers will remark on the ways in which the conference has provided and will continue to provide a forum for attorneys to exchange ideas and become proficient in the use of technology, rules of civil procedure, ethical legal strategies when representing clients in court and litigating against opposing counsel. The panel will also discuss how veteran attorneys can mentor new attorneys to the bar and engage in the legal process with honesty and civility.