Below is a summary of activities of this section from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025. While past activity is no guarantee of future activity, it may give a idea of what to expect this year.
Section Stats
Newsletters
Issues: 4
CLE
Live Programs: 5
Discussions
Posts: 47
Legislation
Bills Reviewed: 61
Continuing Legal Education
Section members receive discounts on section-sponsored CLE programs. During the 2024–25 bar year, the Section sponsored the following programs:
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Sponsor LIVE WEB - Collecting Judgments & Bankruptcy Issues Series: Understanding the Issues That Can Arise During Judgment Enforcements (12/17/2024)
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Sponsor LIVE WEB - Property Taxes in Chapter 13 Bankruptcies (12/18/2024)
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Sponsor LIVE WEB - Collecting Judgments & Bankruptcy Issues Series: What You Need to Know about Cryptocurrency (01/08/2025)
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Sponsor LIVE WEB - Collecting Judgments & Bankruptcy Issues Series: Collecting Against LLC Interests and Using Equitable Remedies to Enforce Judgments (02/04/2025)
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Sponsor LIVE WEB - Nuts & Bolts of Subchapter V Chapter 11s (05/08/2025)
ISBA Central Discussions
ISBA Central communities allows section members to pose questions, answer questions, and share information with fellow section members. Members of the section get free access to the section’s community. Joining any section also grants you access to the Transactional and Litigation communities. Below are the total number of discussion posts during the 2024–25 bar year.
Commercial Banking, Collections, and Bankruptcy
- Community members: 613
- Total discussion posts: 47
Transactional
- Community members: 24,715
- Total discussion posts: 406
Litigation
- Community members: 24,710
- Total discussion posts: 1,251
Legislation
The Section Council reviewed 61 bills that may affect their members’ practice area. Highlights of the most recent legislative session include:
- House Bill 29 creates the Uniform Special Deposits Act.
- House Bill 2595 creates the Small Business Financing Transparency Act.
- Senate Bill 1667 is an unclaimed property bill.