NACBA eNewsletter
August 22, 2023
NACBA Events
 
NACBA's 32nd Annual Convention: #NACBACO
Thursday, April 25 to Sunday, April 28, 2024
The Broadmoor
Colorado Springs, CO
 
Stay tuned for more information coming this fall!
 
  
Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023
6-9 p.m.
Ole Red, Nashville

NACBA is heading to Broadway for the full country experience at Ole Red. We have booked a private space at the iconic Honky-Tonk. Join us on Tuesday, Nov. 28 from 6-9 p.m. for an open bar, food, and live music at Ole Red owned by famous country singer Blake Shelton. Tickets are $99. At Ole Red, they claim the music is so good, you’ll feel it the next day!
 
Transportation is on your own. Ole Red is a short Uber/Taxi away from the hotel. Plan to get to Broadway early or stay later. There is so much to do, see and hear in Nashville! 
  
 
REFER A NEW MEMBER NOW THROUGH SEPT. 15, 2023
 
Many NACBA members promote the benefits of being a NACBA member, and we want to reward you for doing so! Introduce a new member to NACBA now through Sept. 15, 2023, and YOU and the NEW MEMBER will each receive a $25 Amazon gift card!
 
How you can claim your $25 Amazon gift card: Simply refer a new member to NACBA now through Sept. 15, 2023, have them submit a completed member application, and as a reward, both you and the new member will receive a $25 Amazon gift card!
 
What qualifies as a new member? A new member is someone who has never been a part of NACBA before or has not held an active membership within the past calendar year.
 
Email Steven, NACBA's Director of Membership, to learn more.
Legal Brand Marketing
Your Practice Mastered
Featured Webinar
  
Date: Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023
Time: 4-5 p.m. (ET)
Speaker: Jim Haller, Esq.
 
Member Price: $25
 
Description: This webinar will explain and discuss the most recent NACBA study on Chapter 13 flat fees across the U.S. Attendees will receive a spreadsheet with information on the flat fees in every federal district with links to relevant documents. NACBA performs this study every three years and this is the third study. The webinar will also discuss and provide examples of successful campaigns that increased the flat fee in those districts.
 
Why you should attend: Any attorney interested in increasing the flat fee in their district will find this webinar very helpful.
 
Zoom meeting link will be emailed after completed registration.
Professional Development
 
NACBA's 2023 Members-Only Workshop: #NACBATN
Nov. 27-29, 2023
Loews Vanderbilt
Nashville, TN
 
#NACBATN will take place at the Loews Vanderbilt at the special low rate of $209 a night. The early bird registration rate for members is $649 and ends Sept. 8.
 
EVEN MORE FROM NACBATN: We have a number of great sponsors and exhibitors lined up for you to meet and learn more about new services they offer that will enhance your consumer bankruptcy practice including: Propel Paralegal Services, Ruby Receptionists, LegalPro Systems, Inc., Convert IT Marketing and MANY MORE!
 
Latest Bankruptcy News
Stay informed with NACBA's Weekly Caselaw Updates, expertly curated by Jim Haller, NACBA's Director of Education. These informative videos provide a concise overview of featured cases every week.
 
Full Access Exclusive to NACBA Members: As a NACBA member, you gain exclusive benefits, including full discussions and downloadable opinions of each case featured in the updates. To access the comprehensive caselaw content, simply sign in to your NACBA member dashboard.
 
Join NACBA Today: Don't miss out on the latest caselaw updates! Become a member of NACBA today and enjoy weekly access to insightful legal analyses and valuable resources.
Member Benefit Highlight
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