January 24, 2018

DETAILED SCHEDULE

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This year's program is situated at two venues, the Marriott Rivercenter (MRC) and the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center (CC). The two sites are about a block apart. Generally speaking, NCBJ educational programs are at the convention center in the mornings, and affiliate education programs and committee meetings are at the Rivercenter in the afternoon. Affiliate breakfast programs are also at the Rivercenter. All Sunday activities are at the Rivercenter.
Programs at the Convention Center (CC) are in the Lila Cockrell Theatre, or River Level Rooms 004-008 or LDR Room. The room numbers are preceded with "CC-"
Programs in rooms labeled "Salon" or "Conf Room" (conference room) are on the 3rd floor of the Marriott Rivercenter (MRC), and are preceded by "MRC-".
Saturday, October 27, 2018
1:00 PM6:00 PMNCBJ RegistrationMRC-Reg 1 Salon Foyer
3:00 PM4:30 PMACB Foundation Board MeetingMRC-Conf Rm 5
5:30 PM7:30 PMIWIRC Opening Reception (IWIRC registrants & by invitation)Briscoe Museum
6:15 PM7:45 PMAfter Dark Private Tour of the Alamo (tour with fee)MRC-Lobby
Sunday, October 28, 2018
6:30 AM7:30 AMZumba Led by Judge E. Smith (judges & attendees)MRC-Salon A
7:30 AM9:00 AMACB Senior Fellows Committee MeetingMRC-Conf Rm 19
7:30 AM7:00 PMNCBJ RegistrationMRC-Reg 1 Salon Foyer
8:00 AM1:00 PMNCBJ Board of Governors Breakfast, Meeting & Lunch (judges only) MRC-Salon CDE
8:00 AM12:00 PMACB Board Meeting (by invitation)MRC-Salon G
8:30 AM5:00 PMAmerican Board of Certification TestingMRC-Salon J
9:00 AM5:00 PMACB Board of Regents MeetingMRC-Salon M
12:00 PM2:00 PMACB All Fellows Luncheon (members only)MRC-Salon F
12:00 PM2:00 PMExhibit Set UpMRC-Salon Corridor
12:00 PM6:00 PMABA RegistrationMRC-Reg 2 Salon Foyer
12:30 PM3:00 PMAIRA Board MeetingMRC-Conf Rm 13-14
1:30 PM3:30 PMNCBJ John D. Schwartz Roundtable (judges only)MRC-Salon I
1:30 PM4:00 PMNext Generation Roundtable (by invitation)MRC-Salon KL
2:00 PM3:30 PMABA CLE Program: Pro Bono Attorneys Taking on Student Loan Dischargeability Issues - Identify the Issues and Strategies to Help Debtors In and Out of the CourtroomMRC-Conf Rm 17-18
2:00 PM4:00 PMCLLA Bankruptcy Section MeetingMRC-Conf Rm 9
2:00 PM5:30 PMExhibits OpenMRC-Salon Corridor
2:15 PM4:00 PMACB Educational Programs Committee MeetingMRC-Conf Rm 15
2:15 PM4:00 PMACB Pro Bono Committee MeetingMRC-Conf Rm 8
2:15 PM4:15 PMACB and International Insolvency Institute (III) Members Only MeetingMRC-Salon G
2:30 PM5:00 PMBlackshear Fellowship Program (by invitation)MRC-Rio Vista
3:00 PM4:00 PMNCBJ Technology Committee MeetingMRC-Conf Rm 10
3:30 PM4:30 PMJCUS Orientation (judges only)MRC-Conf Rm 12
3:30 PM5:00 PMNCBJ Legislative Committee MeetingMRC-Conf Rm 7
3:30 PM5:30 PMNCBJ Finance Committee MeetingMRC-Conf Rm 13-14
3:45 PM5:15 PMABA CLE Program: Almost Everything You Wanted to Know About Accounting and Math Issues for Bankruptcy AttorneysMRC-Conf Rm 17
4:00 PM5:00 PMNext Generation Networking (by invitation)MRC-Salon KL
4:00 PM5:00 PMNCBJ 2018 Education Committee MeetingMRC-Conf Rm 11
4:00 PM5:30 PMNCBJ Conference News Committee MeetingMRC-Conf Rm 16
4:15 PM5:30 PMACB Archives Committee MeetingMRC-Salon G
5:30 PM7:30 PMDenim & Boots Opening Reception (NCBJ badge required): Hosted by State Bar of Texas, Bankruptcy Law SectionMRC-Salon ABCDEF
6:15 PM7:45 PMAfter Dark Private Tour of the Alamo (tour with fee)Alamo
Monday, October 29, 2018
6:30 AM5:00 PMNCBJ RegistrationMRC-Reg 1 Salon Foyer
7:00 AM8:00 AMExhibit Set UpCC-Cockrell Theatre Foyer
7:00 AM4:30 PMABA RegistrationMRC-Reg 2 Salon Foyer
7:00 AM5:00 PMConference Lounge OpenMRC-Conf Rm 17-18
7:30 AM8:30 AMNAWJ Breakfast (no host, women judges only, by pre-registration) MRC-Sazo's Restaurant
7:30 AM9:00 AMNCBJ Judges & Attendees Breakfast & Conference LoungeCC-004
8:00 AM12:45 PMExhibits OpenCC-Cockrell Theatre Foyer
9:00 AM12:30 PMConference Lounge OpenCC-004
9:00 AM9:15 AMNCBJ Welcome CeremonyCC-Cockrell Theatre
9:15 AM10:30 AMNCBJ Plenary: Broken Bench Awards Show: The Best Little Show in TexasCC-Cockrell Theatre
9:30 AM1:30 PMHEB Central Market Cooking Demo (tour with fee)HEB Market
10:30 AM11:00 AMReconnect with ColleaguesCC-Cockrell Theatre Foyer
11:00 AM12:30 PMNCBJ Concurrent: Remember the Alamo: Shareholders vs. Hedge FundsCC-Cockrell Theatre
11:00 AM12:30 PMNCBJ Consumer Concurrent: Not Just Another Rodeo: Staying At the Top of Your GameCC-006ABC
1:00 PM2:00 PMOnline Learning Committee Meeting #1MRC-Sazo's Restaurant
1:00 PM5:30 PMExhibits OpenMRC-Salon Corridor
1:00 PM3:00 PMCLLA Luncheon, Lawrence P. King Award & Keynote (ticketed): Bankruptcy Supreme Court Round-Up: Is Functionalism Back?MRC-Salon G
1:15 PM3:15 PMABA Secured Creditors Luncheon & CLE Program (ticketed): Practical Effects of the Supreme Court's Decision Relating to Secured CreditorsMRC-Salon F
1:30 PM3:30 PMNCBJ, UST, NABT, NACTT Joint Committee Meeting MRC-Conf Rm 13-14
1:30 PM5:30 PMBrewstillery Tour & Sampling (beer & whiskey tour with a fee)Ranger Creek Distillery
3:30 PM4:30 PMCLLA Frank Koger Memorial Program: What's hotter Than a San Antonio Sun? This Year's Court of Appeals UpdateMRC-Salon G
3:30 PM5:00 PMNCBJ - ACB Joint International Program: Bankruptcy Sin Fronteras (Bankruptcy Without Borders): Voices and Videos From Around the WorldMRC-Salon AB
3:30 PM5:00 PMDiscussion: Creation of a Future Annual Consumer Bankruptcy MeetingMRC-Conf Rm 13-14
3:30 PM5:00 PMABLJ Editorial Board MeetingMRC-Conf Rm 8
3:30 PM5:30 PMNCBJ Retired Judges Committee MeetingMRC-Salon J
4:00 PM5:00 PMFBA: The Litigation Trust and Theories of Recovery Regarding D&O / Insurance Policy ClaimsMRC-Salon CD
4:00 PM5:30 PMABA CLE Program: Municipal and State Insolvencies After Puerto RicoMRC-Salon F
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
6:00 AM7:00 AMWake Up & Run 5K presented by Bernstein-Burkley (free, all invited, please pre-register) Grand Hyatt Lobby
6:30 AM7:30 AMZumba Led by Judge E. Smith (judges & attendees)MRC-Salon J
7:00 AM8:30 AMNCBJ Annual Members Meeting & Blackshear Intros (judges, spouses & invitees only) MRC-Salon F
7:00 AM4:30 PMNCBJ RegistrationMRC-Reg 1 Salon Foyer
7:00 AM4:30 PMABA RegistrationMRC-Reg 2 Salon Foyer
7:00 AM5:00 PMConference Lounge OpenMRC-Conf Rm 17-18
7:15 AM8:45 AMNACBA Breakfast & Program (ticketed): GTT ("Gone To Texas"): Leaving Student Loan Discharge Behind: Defining Student Loans, Treatment in chapter 13, and Non-bankruptcy OptionsMRC-Salon C
7:30 AM8:45 AMAIRA Breakfast & Program (ticketed): Corporate GovernanceMRC-Salon G
7:30 AM9:00 AMAttendee Breakfast & Conference LoungeCC-004
8:00 AM12:45 PMExhibits OpenCC-Cockrell Theatre Foyer
8:45 AM9:00 AMInns of Court Award PresentationCC-Cockrell Theatre
9:00 AM10:00 AMNCBJ Plenary: That Low Down No Good Dirty Rotten Pig Stealing Sister ActCC-Cockrell Theatre
9:00 AM10:00 AMABI-NCBJ Business Roundtable: Pitfalls of a Midsize Chapter 11CC-007AB
9:00 AM10:00 AMABI-NCBJ Consumer Roundtable: Shall I “Stay” or Shall I Pay? The Price You Pay for Discharge ViolationsCC-007CD
9:00 AM12:30 PMConference Lounge OpenCC-004
9:00 AM1:30 PMSan Antonio City Architecture & History Tour (tour for fee)San Antonio Tour
10:00 AM10:30 AMReconnect with ColleaguesCC-Cockrell Theatre Foyer
10:30 AM11:30 AMNCBJ Concurrent: Mission Critical: Know How to Close Before Starting the SurgeryCC-006ABC
10:30 AM11:30 AMNCBJ Concurrent: Hooked on the Horns of a Legal Dilemma: Can "Moo"tness Be Equitable?CC-Cockrell Theatre
10:30 AM11:30 AMABI-NCBJ Business Roundtable: All Things ForeignCC-007AB
10:30 AM11:30 AMABI-NCBJ Consumer Roundtable: For Whom the Statute TollsCC-007CD
11:45 AM12:45 PMNCBJ Concurrent: Finding a Whisper in a Whirlwind: Honing Oral Advocacy SkillsCC-006ABC
11:45 AM12:45 PMNCBJ Concurrent: Cryptocurrency: Antlers for Beer at the Buckhorn SaloonCC-005
11:45 AM12:45 PMABI-NCBJ Business Roundtable: Update on Fraudulent Transfer LawCC-007AB
11:45 AM12:45 PMABI-NCBJ Business Roundtable: Involuntary Bankruptcies: A PrimerCC-007CD
1:00 PM1:30 PMExhibit Break DownCC-Cockrell Theatre Foyer
1:00 PM6:30 PMExhibits OpenMRC-Salon Corridor
1:15 PM3:15 PMABA Luncheon & Kathryn R. Heidt Award CLE Program (ticketed): The Swamp Hasn't Been Cleaned UpMRC-Salon I
1:15 PM3:15 PMABI Keynote Luncheon & Program (ticketed): Taxes, Tariffs and Tomorrow's EconomyMRC-Salon GH
2:00 PM3:30 PMNCBJ 2019 Education Committee MeetingMRC-Conf Rm 13-14
3:30 PM4:30 PMNCBJ Membership Services Committee MeetingMRC-Conf Rm 15
3:30 PM5:00 PMABA CLE Program: Current Developments in BankruptcyMRC-Salon LM
3:30 PM5:00 PMNCBJ Marketing Committee MeetingMRC-Conf Rm 7
4:00 PM5:30 PMNCBJ Endowment Committee MeetingMRC-Conf Rm 19
6:30 PM8:30 PMExhibit Break DownMRC-Salon Corridor
9:00 PM1:00 AMLate Night PartyCC-Grotto
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
6:30 AM7:30 AMZumba Led by Judge E. Smith (judges & attendees)MRC-Salon D
7:30 AM7:45 AMNCBJ Board of Governers Stand-Up 2019 Formative Board MeetingCC-006ABC
7:30 AM9:00 AMNCBJ Judges & Attendees Breakfast & Conference LoungeCC-004
7:30 AM10:00 AMNCBJ RegistrationMRC-Reg 2 Salon Foyer
8:00 AM8:45 AMGary Kennedy Book SigningCC-Cockrell Theatre Foyer
8:45 AM9:00 AMClosing Day RemarksCC-Cockrell Theatre
9:00 AM10:00 AMNCBJ Plenary Speakers Gary Kennedy, Esq. & Terry Maxon: Twelve Years of Turbulence: The Inside Story of American Airlines’ Battle for SurvivalCC-Cockrell Theatre
9:00 AM10:30 AMConference Lounge OpenCC-004
10:00 AM10:30 AMGary Kennedy Book SigningCC-Cockrell Theatre Foyer
10:15 AM11:15 AMNCBJ Judges' Roundtables: Don’t Judge . . . Until You’ve Walked a Mile in a Judge’s BootsCC-006ABC
10:30 AM11:15 AMNCBJ Online Learning Committee Meeting #2CC-Cockrell Theatre Stage
11:15 AM11:15 AMConclusion of the San Antonio Conference.