Name: Track 1: Claiming and Litigating Exemptions
Start: 2026-10-09T10:15:00-1000
End: 2026-10-09T11:30:00-1000

WELCOME TO NACBA’s MEMBERS-ONLY FALL WORKSHOP IN MAUI, HI!

Track 1: Claiming and Litigating Exemptions

Friday October 9, 2026 10:15am - 11:30am HST

Aulani Ballroom | Jade & Plumeria

Exemptions are the bedrock of a debtor's fresh start. This session offers an advanced look at strategically selecting, claiming, and defending bankruptcy exemptions. Experienced practitioners will discuss how to navigate complex state and federal jurisdictional rules, address recent relocation issues, and successfully litigate contested exemption claims against aggressive trustee objections.

Speakers

Carey Ebert

Standing Chapter 13 Trustee, Office of the Standing Chapter 13 Trustee

Ms. Ebert received her B.A. degree from H. Sophie Newcomb College of Tulane University, cum laude in Public Policy in 1982. She received her J.D. in 1985 from Texas Tech University. She was been a member of the firm, Ebert Law Offices, P.C. since 1989 until 2019. Ms. Ebert is admitted to the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas and the United... Read More →