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presented by Emory University School of Law and the American College of Bankruptcy
January 23, 2014
Jesse H. Austin, III, Partner, King & Spalding (Moderator)
William C. Beddingfield, Managing Dir., ING Capital
James Decker, Senior Managing Dir., Guggenheim Securities
Greg Rayburn, Principal, Kobi Partners
Neil E. Herman, Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Conference Organizer: Prof. Rafael Pardo, Robert T. Thompson Professor of Law, Emory University School of Law