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ABA Business Law Section
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Podcast by ABA Business Law Section

  1. 4d ago

    VC Law: Episode 49: Crypto Funds with Karl Cole-Frieman of Cole-Frieman & Mallon LLP

    Host Gary J. Ross speaks with Karl Cole-Frieman of Cole-Frieman & Mallon LLP about forming and operating funds investing in digital assets. Karl discusses his firm’s early work with crypto funds and explains that most crypto funds generally resemble hedge funds, though with some unique challenges. Karl explains the difficulties of applying the SEC’s Custody Rule when tokens cannot be held by a qualified custodian, and the use of self-custody. Gary and Karl also discuss commodities issues such as CPO registration and the CFTC’s off-exchange trading rule, as well as the challenges U.S. managers face when seeking access to non-U.S. crypto exchanges.

  2. Sep 23

    Business Bankruptcy Basics: S2E1: The Big Picture: What Makes Chapter 11 Work?

    In the Season Two premiere of Business Bankruptcy Basics, hosts Miles Taylor and Ella Vincent welcome the Honorable Christopher M. Alston, Chief Judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Washington, for an accessible overview of the chapter 11 process. Judge Alston explains the life cycle of a case, from filing to emergence from bankruptcy. The conversation also examines the roles of key stakeholders and the different ways a chapter 11 case may conclude. Tune in for a clear roadmap of how the pieces of a chapter 11 case fit together. The content of the “Business Bankruptcy Basics” podcast, including any statements made by its hosts or guests, is provided for educational purposes only. This podcast is not intended to be, nor should it be relied upon as, legal advice. Listening to this podcast does not create an attorney-client relationship. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the hosts and guests and do not reflect the positions or opinions of their employers or any organizations with which they may be affiliated. For legal guidance, please consult a qualified attorney.

  3. Sep 15

    Bench Talk: Episode 8: A Conversation with Judge David Jones

    Join us to celebrate the federal trial bench and to hear from Bankruptcy Judge David Jones, of the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, as he describes his path to the bench, including two years as a law clerk to US District Judge Morris Lasker, four years in private practice as a litigator, and nearly twenty-five years as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of New York doing civil trial and appellate work, including in some of the largest and most complex corporate restructurings ever filed. Judge Jones also offers his perspective on how to have a good day in his courtroom, and what missteps to avoid.

  4. Sep 15

    Bench Talk: Episode 7: A Conversation with Judge Laura Kulm Ask

    Join us to celebrate the federal trial bench and to hear from Bankruptcy Judge Laura Kulm Ask, of the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Dakota, as she describes her path from a leading role in the South Dakota bankruptcy bar to the bankruptcy bench. Judge Kulm Ask shares her insights on how her years in practice prepared her for her new role, and on what it’s like to serve as the sole bankruptcy judge in a single-district state. Judge Kulm Ask also offers her views on how to have a good day in her courtroom, and what missteps to avoid.

  5. Sep 2

    Business Bankruptcy Basics: Episode 8: The Automatic Stay, Section 363 Sales, and Claims in Bankruptcy

    In this bonus episode, host Ella Vincent is joined by Maegan Quejada, Jessey Krehl, and Elizabeth Castano to revisit three topics from earlier this season: the automatic stay, section 363 sales, and claims in bankruptcy, all from a practical perspective. Guests discuss these issues from opposing sides of the table and offer tips for associates handling them for the first time. The content of the "Business Bankruptcy Basics" podcast, including any statements made by its hosts or guests, is provided for educational purposes only. This podcast is not intended to be, nor should it be relied upon as, legal advice. Listening to this podcast does not create an attorney-client relationship. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the hosts and guests and do not reflect the positions or opinions of their employers or any organizations with which they may be affiliated. For legal guidance, please consult a qualified attorney.

  6. Aug 31

    Gameday: Episode 2: What a Difference a Year Makes?

    Welcome to episode 2 of Gameday, a four-part series presented a four-part series presented by the ABA Business Law Section about the landmark House v NCAA class action settlement, and how litigation has shaped and continues to shape Future of Law and College Athletics. Join host Fritz Metzinger for a deep dive into the House settlement's terms and a deep dive of the helter-skelter first year of the House era, as the settlement's new revenue sharing and third-party NIL rules went into effect—and promptly stoked controversy.

  7. Aug 28

    From Boardroom To Courtroom: Episode 9: How Major Securities Fraud Cases Get Built

    Jesse Jensen, Partner in Labaton Keller Sucharow's Securities Litigation Practice, joins the show for a plaintiff-side look at how major securities fraud cases actually get built. Jesse walks through the Silicon Valley Bank collapse and the class action that followed, the EQT Corporation case, and the methodology his team uses to spot red flags, run an investigation, and integrate forensic accountants and damages experts into the case theory. We close with a look at current trends in securities class actions, drawing on Cornerstone Research's latest data on filing volumes, emerging claim types, and the central role of institutional investors. Jesse has been part of teams that have recovered over $1 billion for investors and was named to Lawdragon's 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers.

  8. Aug 25

    VC Law: Episode 48: Managing the End of a Venture Fund’s Life with Brian Huber of Gunderson Dettmer

    Host Gary J. Ross talks with Brian Huber, a fund partner in the Boston office of Gunderson Dettmer, about the end of a venture capital fund. Gary and Brian discuss fund terms and extensions, communicating with LPs, and options for dealing with illiquid portfolio companies when the fund’s time is up. They explore the choices managers face during the wind-down process, including whether to sell or distribute remaining investments or move them into a continuation vehicle. Gary and Brian also discuss the distinction between dissolution, winding up and termination. Brian closes with some practical considerations for sequencing closing steps.

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  • Creator
    ABA Business Law Section
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    261
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