BRIAN L. SHAW Member P: 312.666.2833 F: 312.980-3888 Bshaw100@shawgussis.com Download V-Card

PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS

Mr. Shaw has spoken on the subject of secured creditors rights in bankruptcy for the Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education.

Mr. Shaw has spoken to the Unsecured Trade Creditors Committee of the American Bankruptcy Institute on the subject of non-traditional creditor remedies.

Mr. Shaw has spoken on the subject of bankruptcy litigation at the American Bankruptcy Institute’s 2003 Annual Spring Meeting and the Midwest Bankruptcy Institute’s 2003 Annual Meeting;

Mr. Shaw has spoken to the Milwaukee Bar Association on the subject of The Doctrine of Necessity;

Mr. Shaw has spoken to the Chicago Bar Association on the subject of employee issues in bankruptcy;

Mr. Shaw has spoken at the American Bankruptcy Institute’s 2004 Annual Spring Meeting on the subject of Alternative Dispute Resolution in bankruptcy;

Mr. Shaw spoke to the business reorganization committee of the American Bar Association at the 2003 National Bankruptcy Judges Conference on the subject to utilizing estate assets to defend officers and directors;

Mr. Shaw is on the faculty of the American Bankruptcy Institute’s Litigation Skills Symposium.

Mr. Shaw’s publications include:

• Taxman Cometh: Are You Prepared?, Norton Bankruptcy Law Advisor (July 1995, Issue No.7);
• The Involuntary Bankruptcy Proceeding, Business Credit (October 1996);
• Chapter 4A, CLLA Bankruptcy Reform Act Manual (5th ed. 1996);
• Koopmans: The End Justifies The Means, Norton Bankruptcy Law Advisor (April 1997, Issue No. 4);
• New Value Is Alive, Well and Kicking at 203 North LaSalle Street Chicago, Norton Bankruptcy Law Advisor (February 1998, Issue No. 2);
• Unexpired Leases and Retail Bankruptcy, The Bankruptcy Strategist (Vol. XV, No. 7, May 1998);
• One Committee’s Attempt to Slay The Retailer/Landlord’s Big, Bad Claim, The Bankruptcy Strategist, (Vol. XV, No. 12, Oct. 1998);
• Business Bankruptcy Venue - Past and Present Courtesy of In re Peachtree Lane Associates, Limited, Norton Bankruptcy Law Advisor (November 1998, Issue No. 11);
• Proving Insolvency in Preference Actions, The Bankruptcy Strategist (Vol. XVI, No. 11);
• Dealing With The Overlap Of A Bankruptcy Case And Employment Law, The Bankruptcy Strategist (Vol. XVII, No. 4);
  28 U.S.C. § 1930(a)(6) A Problem Worth Fixing, Norton Bankruptcy Law Advisor (April 2001, Issue No. 4);
• IICLE's Business Bankruptcy Practice, Chapter 10, Representing the Chapter 11 Debtor (2008 Supplement)
• Rooker-Feldman: Still a Litigator's Merry Mischief-Maker, American Bankruptcy Institute Journal (Vol. XXVII, No.6, July/August, 2008)
• Defending Officers and Directors In a Management-Hostile Environment, The Bankruptcy Strategist (Vol. XX. Nos. 3 and 4, January and February 2003);
• Section 547(c)(?): Is the Critical Vendor Defense the New Preference Defense?, The Bankruptcy Strategist (Vol. 22, No. 3 January 2005)
• IICLE’s Secured Transactions, Chapter 8, Secured Transactions in Bankruptcy (2001, as supplemented in 2004 and 2007);
• Numerous pieces for Credit Today.