The Grand Bargain: The Lessons and Legacy of the Detroit Bankruptcy

JAMS and the Eastern District of Michigan Bar Association present “The Grand Bargain: Lessons and Legacy of the Detroit Bankruptcy” on Thursday, October 30, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Join JAMS neutral, Gerald E. Rosen, Retired Chief Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, and a distinguished panel of bankruptcy professionals for lunch and a discussion on the landmark “Grand Bargain.” The panel will examine how it came together, its immediate and lasting impact on Detroit and bankruptcy practice, and its enduring lessons for mediators, practitioners, and the community.

This program offers a rare opportunity to hear insights from those who were directly involved and to reflect on the power of mediation to achieve solutions for the greater good.

Speakers:

• Gerald E. Rosen, Retired Chief Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, JAMS
• Kevin Johnson - President & CEO, Detroit Economic Growth Corporation
• Judge Mark Randon, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Michigan

Moderator:

• David Lerner, Plunkett Cooney