NACBA's Members-Only Workshop 2026: Full Schedule

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1:00pm HST

Welcome Remarks & Plenary Session: Setting the Course: Key Case Law and Legislative Developments

Thursday October 8, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm HST

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Speakers

Ed Boltz

Partner, Law Offices of John T. Orcutt PC

Mr. Boltz received his B.A. from Washington University in St. Louis in 1993 and his J.D. from George Washington University in 1996. He is a member of the North Carolina State Bar, where he has been certified as a specialist in consumer bankruptcy law. He is admitted to practice before... Read More →

Henry Sommer

Henry J. Sommer has litigated many major cases involving bankruptcy, consumer law, civil rights and other issues. Previously, he was the head of the Consumer Law Project at Community Legal Services in Philadelphia, where he worked for over 21 years and Supervising Attorney at the... Read More →

Ike Shulman

Shulman Law Offices

In 1992, Ike Shulman led the effort to organize the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys ("NACBA") to provide consumer debtors with an effective voice in the legislative process. Mr. Shulman was elected NACBA’s first president, and served in that position through... Read More →

Thursday October 8, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm HST
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Plenary

2:00pm HST

Plenary Session: Charting a Path Through Student Loan Discharge & Guidance

Thursday October 8, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm HST

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Speakers

Tara Salinas

Managing Attorney, Salinas Law Group, LLC

Tara Gaschler Salinas is the founder and managing attorney of Salinas Law Group LLC in Denver, Colorado. Her practice focuses on consumer Chapter 7 & 13 bankruptcy and litigation, as well as student loan law. She founded her law firm in 2003 and has handled hundreds of personal and... Read More →

Thursday October 8, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm HST
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Plenary

3:00pm HST

Plenary Session: Open Mic Session - Moderated Brainstorming Session for Chapter 7, Chapter 13, Practice Management, and Ethics

Thursday October 8, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm HST

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Speakers

Tara Salinas

Managing Attorney, Salinas Law Group, LLC

Brian Flick

Partner; Managing Attorney, Bankruptcy Practice and Consumer Litigation Practice, DannLaw

Attorney Brian Flick, managing partner of the Group's Cincinnati office, is a tireless advocate for consumers in Ohio, Kentucky and across the United States. His practice is focused on bankruptcy, foreclosure defense, class action litigation, appellate litigation and other areas of... Read More →

Kara Gendron

Owner, Mott & Gendron Law

BIOGRAPHY

Kara K. Gendron is a bankruptcy attorney and co-owner of Mott & Gendron Law in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Since 2001, she has focused exclusively on representing individuals, farmers, and small business owners in Chapter 7, 12, and 13 bankruptcy cases, with experience in Chapter 11... Read More →

Jenny Doling

Tax & Bankruptcy Attorney | NACBA Vice President | NACBA Board Member, J. DOLING LAW, PC

Jenny L. Doling is the Vice President of NACBA. She has served on its Board of Directors since 2018. Before serving on the Board, she was the NACBA State Chair for California. Ms. Doling is a California State Bar Certified Bankruptcy Specialist and a staunch advocate for Consume... Read More →

Thursday October 8, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm HST
TBA

Plenary

1:00pm HST

2:00pm HST

3:00pm HST

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