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In Memoriam

Conferees of the National Bankruptcy Conference who have died, most recent first, with the resolutions the Conference adopted in their memory and published obituaries.

32 Conferees remembered Resolutions and obituaries
2026August 15
Randal C. PickerChicago, IL
2026January 1
Jonathan M. LandersNew York, NY
2025February 16
Brady WilliamsonMadison, WI
Resolution
2021October 11
Chaim FortgangNew York, NY
2019April 17
George M. TreisterLos Angeles, CA
Obituary
2018April 14
Patrick A. MurphySan Francisco, CA
Resolution
2017March 31
Herbert H. AndersonDayton, OR
Obituary
2017January 18
E. Bruce LeonardToronto, Ontario
Resolution
2016July 28
Hon. Conrad CyrU.S. Court of Appeals · Boston, MA
Resolution
2016July 28
Prof. Alan ResnickHofstra University School of Law · Hempstead, NY
Resolution
2014April 16
Leonard M. RosenWachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz · New York, NY
Resolution
2014February 4
Herbert KatzKelly, Lytton & Vann, LLP · Los Angeles, CA
2013September 24
Joel B. ZweibelO’Melveny & Myers LLP · New York, NY
Resolution
2013May 28
George A. HahnScarsdale, NY
2013February 4
Murray DrabkinCadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP · Washington, D.C.
2012August 29
Morris W. MaceyMacey, Wilensky, Kessler & Hennings, LLC · Atlanta, GA
Resolution
2011April 16
Bernard ShapiroLos Angeles, CA
2011February 4
Nell HennessyFiduciary Counselors Inc. · Washington, D.C.
2008March 7
Hon. George BrodyU.S. Bankruptcy Court · Washington, D.C.
2008February 1
Prof. Frank R. KennedyUniversity of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI
2006January 3
Leon S. FormanBlank Rome LLP · Philadelphia, PA
2005December 20
Charles P. NormandinRopes & Gray · Boston, MA
2005February 4
Thad GrundyLocke Liddell & Sapp LLP
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