Navigating Subchapter V: Legal Tools for Businesses
$75
Credits in
1.00 General
Practice Areas:
Bankruptcy & Restructuring, Business and Corporation, Other, Paralegal
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About
This Course
Subchapter V of Chapter 11 offers small businesses with limited debt significant benefits, including a less expensive and streamlined process for restructuring their debts. Subchapter V also has several key differences from a traditional Chapter 11 case, however, and moves at a quick pace. Practitioners who service small businesses should be aware of these distinctions before filing a case so they can navigate the process with agility. This course will offer an overview of the Subchapter V bankruptcy case.Attorneys will learn the basics of filing for bankruptcy under Subchapter V of Chapter 11, including who is eligible, important deadlines, the role of the Subchapter V trustee, key distinctions between Subchapter V and traditional Chapter 11 cases, and the plan confirmation process.This program is designed for newly admitted attorneys and those seeking a basic understanding of the Subchapter V process. Financial advisors who work in small business bankruptcy cases may also benefit from the presentation, as it provides guidance on how to effectively collaborate with attorneys on Subchapter V cases.Learning Objectives:
Review who is eligible to file for Subchapter V.Examine the key benefits for Subchapter V Debtors.Differentiate Subchapter V from a traditional Chapter 11 bankruptcy case.Evaluate what the role of a Subchapter V trustee is.Recognize the key deadlines in a Subchapter V case.Explore the basic Subchapter V process, from filing through plan confirmation and beyond.Production Date: 9/12/2025 | Closed captioning (CC) available
About the Presenters
Gabriel Del Virginia, Esq.
Law Offices of Gabriel Del Virginia
Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Debtor / Creditor (+ 3 other areas)
Established bankruptcy/insolvency/corporate finance practice after serving as clerk to Honorable Vincent J. Commisa, Chief Judge, United States Bankruptcy Court – District of New Jersey, and working at major New York law firms.Now a solo practitioner with an emphasis in bankruptcy/insolvency and business restructuring, representing public and private clients on corporate financing, real estate transactions, and litigation matters; chapter 11 and 7 trustees. Also retained as special counsel for prosecuting avoidance actions on major chapter 11 cases and regularly represents purchasers of assets in bankruptcy cases.
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Adrienne Woods, Esq.
Weinberg Zareh Malkin Price LLP, Partner
Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Debtor / Creditor
Ms. Woods graduated from Fordham Law School, where she worked on the Journal of Corporate and Financial Law. After graduation, Ms. Woods clerked for the Honorable Alan L. Gropper (ret.) in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.Upon completing her clerkship, Ms. Woods worked in the bankruptcy and restructuring departments at Arent Fox LLP and later at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP before joining Bloomberg as a Bankruptcy Legal Analyst. After leaving Bloomberg, Ms. Woods ran her own successful practice for a decade, where she represented individuals and businesses, debtors and creditors, under Chapters 7, 11, ...
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