Educational Research Information Clearinghouse Lam

Background

LAM, Educational Research Information Clearinghouse was born on October 21, 1956 in Hong Kong B.C.C.

Education

Macalester College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1979). University of Iowa (Juris Doctor,witb distinction, 1982). Managing Editor, Iowa Law Review, Volume 67, 1982.

Career

Worked at Moyer & Bergman, The Property Letting Centre Admitted to the bar, 1982, Iowa. United States. Supreme Court.

United States. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa.

United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Recipient: Certificate of Merit, Writing Competition, International Association of Insolvency Practitioners (INSOL), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, June 22, 1989.

First Prize, Writing Competition, American Bankruptcy Institute, Washington District of Columbia, May 8, 1990. Managing Editor, Iowa Law Review, Volume 67, 1981-1982.

Law Clerk to: Honorary West. Ward Reynoldson, Chief Justice, Iowa Supreme Court, 1982-1983.

Honorary William West. Thinnes, United States. Bankruptcy Judge, Northern District of Iowa, 1983-1984. Author: Comment, "Toward a Valid Defense Contingent Fee Contract," Volume 67 Iowa Law Review 373 (1982).

"Recent Developments," 1984 Annual Survey of Bankruptcy Law, 327.

"Cancellation of Insurance Bankruptcy Automatic Stay Implications," 59 American Bankruptcy Law Journal 267 (Summer 1985). "Of Exclusivity and Foreign Cause.

11 United States.C. Secretary 1121 (d) Re-examined," 36 Drake Law Review, Issue 533 (Spring 1988). "Bankruptcy Code Section 304(b)(3): Other Appropriate Relief for Multinational Bankruptcy, "16 Brooklyn Journal of International Law, 4-79, 1990.

"Municipal Bankruptcy: The Problem with Chapter 9 Eligibility--A Proposal to Amend 11 United States.C. §109 (c) (2), 1988," 22 Arizona State Law Journal 625, 1990.

"On The River of Artificial and Arbitrary Impairment: An Erroneous Analysis," 70. Southern Dakota L. Review 993 (1994). "The Limit and Inconsistency of Application of the Plain Meaning Rule to Selected Provisions of the Bankruptcy Reform Acting of 1994," 20 Hamline L Review

111 (Fall 1996).

"Bankruptcy in Iowa," (1992). Lecturer, (Bankruptcy) Iowa State Bar Review School, Incorporated. (January 1989, 1990-1996).

Adjunct Professor, ( Bankruptcy, University of Iowa College of Law, 1993.

Bankruptcy Trustee, Chapter 7, 1990—. Member, Iowa Supreme Court Committee to Monitor and Implement "Equality in the Courts" Task Force Report, (1995-1997).

Member: Linn County (Company-Chairman of Membership Committee, 1993), Iowa State (Member, Commercial and Bankruptcy Law Council, 1995-1996. Board of Governors, 1996—), Federal (Chair, Bankruptcy Section, 1993-1994) and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations.

American Bankruptcy Institute.

Achievements

• Eric W. Lam has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• Other Work

  • Comment, Toward a Valid Defense Contingent Fee Contract," Volume 67 Iowa Law Review 373 (1982). "Recent Developments," 1984 Annual Survey of Bankruptcy Law, 327. "Cancellation of Insurance Bankruptcy Automatic Stay Implications," 59 American Bankruptcy Law Journal 267, Summer 1985.
    
    "Of Exclusivity and For Cause. II United States.C. Secretary 1121 (d) Re-examined," 36 Drake Law Review, Issue 533 (Spring 1988). Lecturer, Bankruptcy, Iowa State Bar Review School, Inc., 1989.
    
    Since 1990.

Membership

Member, Iowa Supreme Court Committee to Monitor and Implement "Equality in the Courts" Task Force Report, (1995-1997). Member: Linn County (Company-Chairman of Membership Committee, 1993), Iowa State (Member, Commercial and Bankruptcy Law Council, 1995-1996. Board of Governors, 1996—), Federal (Chair, Bankruptcy Section, 1993-1994) and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations.

American Bankruptcy Institute.