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KRCL/MEMA RETAINER AGREEMENT What Is In It For You?! Joseph M. Coleman John J. Kane March 17, 2016
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Page 1: KRCL/MEMA RETAINER AGREEMENT · 2019-12-16 · KRCL/MEMA RETAINER AGREEMENT What Is In It For You?! Joseph M. Coleman John J. Kane March 17, 2016

KRCL/MEMA RETAINER AGREEMENT

What Is In It For You?!

Joseph M. ColemanJohn J. Kane

March 17, 2016

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Kane Russell Coleman & Logan  | 2

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CALL US!

HOW THE RETAINER AGREEMENTWORKS

EMAIL US!

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HOW IT WORKS – KRCL WILL:

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Answer Questions

Develop Strategy

Discuss Preventative Actions

Help Find Counsel or Other Solutions

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TYPES OF SERVICES OUTSIDE THE SCOPE OFRETAINER AGREEMENT

Kane Russell Coleman & Logan  | 5

Letter to 3rd Party

Enter appearance in lawsuit or other legal proceeding

Engage Adversary

Matters that we can’t control, our expenditures of time and 

responsibility

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RECENT EXAMPLES• Impact of US Bankruptcy upon customer’s operations in Mexico

• Metropolitan Automotive Warehouse• General question about an Employment Agreement• Investigation related to Bulk Transfer or “Going Dark” situations

Kane Russell Coleman & Logan  | 6

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RECENT EXAMPLES• Reclamation Information• General Discussion about Preferential Transfer Matters

• Information about bankruptcy filings throughout the country

• Serving on creditors' committee

Kane Russell Coleman & Logan  | 7

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RECENT EXAMPLES• Section 503(b)(9) claims• Filing proof of claims• Options to filing a collection action• How to structure payouts

Kane Russell Coleman & Logan  | 8

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RECENT EXAMPLES• Purchase Money Security Interests• Pre‐bankruptcy planning, including minimizing preferences

• Critical Vendor claims in bankruptcy• Questions about credit applications

Kane Russell Coleman & Logan  | 9

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RECENT EXAMPLES• Retaining counsel in Mexico and Canada• Questions about deductions, rejected goods and credits

• Issues about change overs and their impact upon claims in bankruptcy

• Questions about setoff both in and outside of bankruptcy

Kane Russell Coleman & Logan  | 10

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RECENT EXAMPLES• Investigating certain bankruptcy filings• Follow‐up questions from MEMA presentations• UCC‐1 financing statement searches• Information about UCC Foreclosure Sales

Kane Russell Coleman & Logan  | 11

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RECENT EXAMPLES• Bulk Transfer investigation• Battle of Forms, including form of invoice and purchase order

• Questions about Fraudulent Conveyances • Questions about Successor Liability

Kane Russell Coleman & Logan  | 12

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RECENT EXAMPLES• Information regarding the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 and similar bankruptcy matters

• General creditor rights questions• Questions about Guaranty Agreements• How to structure, secure and enforce payout arrangements

Kane Russell Coleman & Logan  | 13

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RECENT EXAMPLES• Random drug testing questions• Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors and the differences with bankruptcy

• Sarbanes Oxley questions• Letters of Credit

Kane Russell Coleman & Logan  | 14

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RECENT EXAMPLES• Data base investigations• Presentations at a MEMA member's place of business (not entirely on the MEMA retainer)

• Speak with in‐house counsel about creditor rights issues

• Ordinary Course and New Value Defenses to Preferences

Kane Russell Coleman & Logan  | 15

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RECENT EXAMPLES• Issues about buying group• Credit Insurance questions• Impact of Pensions in bankruptcies• Article 2 of the UCC regarding sales and adequate assurance of performance

• Environmental Issues• Filing UCC‐1 financing statements

Kane Russell Coleman & Logan  | 16

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CALL US!

REMEMBER: THIS IS HOW THE RETAINERAGREEMENT WORKS

EMAIL US!

KRCL has been there for MEMA Members for the last 20 years!

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THANK YOU!!

Joseph M. ColemanJohn J. Kane

March 17, 2016


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