Jeffrey W. Broker    Pamela Z. Karger     Business Partners

 

Jeffrey W. Broker

jbroker@balawcorp.com

Admitted to the bar, 1972, California; District of Columbia, 1991.

Education:  University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1969; J.D., 1972).

Mediation Training:  Pepperdine University Institute for Dispute Resolution, “Bankruptcy Mediation,” 1995.  Program on Negotiation, Harvard University, “The Program on Negotiation for Senior Executives,” 1995.

Author:  "The Practical Aspects of Claim and Delivery," 51 Los Angeles Bar Journal 121, 1975.

Co-Author:  "Serving on the Creditors' Committee,"  "Non-Bankruptcy Workouts," "Out of Court Arrangements" and "Alternatives to Insolvency Proceedings:  Can They Really Happen?" published in Practicing Law Institute National programs on Business Loan Workouts, 1983-1987.

Lecturer:  California Continuing Education of the Bar programs on:  Handling Debt Collection Matters; Commercial Law; Attachments, Claim and Delivery and Receiverships; The New Enforcement of Judgments Law; The Enforcement of Judgments Law - One Year After Its Effective Date; Bankruptcy Practice After the 1984 Code Amendments; Fundamentals of Bankruptcy; Introduction to Bankruptcy.  Practicing Law Institute national programs on Business Loan Workouts, 1983-87.  Orange County Bankruptcy Forum programs on Pre-trial Preparation In Bankruptcy Adversary Proceedings; Unveiling the Secrets of Valuation and Interest Rates; and the 1st Annual Bankruptcy Mediation Symposium.  Association of Insolvency Accountants, Valuation Conference, program on Cash Collateral Valuation Issues.  Orange County Bar Association, Real Estate Section, featured speaker on Chapter 9 from the Real Estate Practitioner’s Perspective.

Professional AffiliationsLos Angeles County, Orange County, District of Columbia, and American Bar Associations; The State Bar of California; District of Columbia Bar; American Bankruptcy Institute; Financial Lawyers Conference; Member, Board of Directors, Orange County Bankruptcy Forum, 1989-1998; President, Orange County Bankruptcy Forum, 1992; President, California Bankruptcy Forum, 1997-1998; Co-Chair, California Bankruptcy Forum Statewide Conference, 1994.

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Pamela Z. Karger

pkarger@balawcorp.com

Admitted to bar, 1986, Texas; 1987, Illinois; 1988, United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1990, California and United States District Court, Central District of California; 1991, United States District Court, Southern District of California; 1996, United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1997, United States Supreme Court.

Education:  Indiana University (B.S. With Distinction, 1975), South Texas College of Law (J.D. With Honors, 1986).  Law Clerk to Hon. John J. Wilson, United States Bankruptcy Judge, 1988-1990.

Chairperson:  Membership Committee for Commercial Real Estate Women - Orange County (1997-present); Special Projects Committee for Orange County Bankruptcy Forum (1996-1997); Program Committee for Orange County Bankruptcy Forum (1995-96). 

Vice-President: Board of Directors, Orange County Bankruptcy Forum (1997-1998). 

Lecturer:  “Effective Legal Writing,” Orange County Bar Association, Commercial Litigation and Bankruptcy Section, 1997; “California Real Property Workouts,” California Continuing Education of the Bar, 1994; “Employment of Professionals in Bankruptcy,” Orange County Bar Association, Commercial Litigation and Bankruptcy Section , 1994. 

Mediator:  Bankruptcy Mediation Program for Central District of California. 

Member: American Bankruptcy Institute; Commercial Real Estate Women - Orange County; Orange County Bankruptcy Forum; Orange County Bar Association. 

Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy Law; Insolvency Law; Reorganization. 

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