March 31 – April 2, 2008
Global Distressed Debt West Coast Investor Forum, "Cross-Industry State of Affairs: How do Home Building, Real Estate, Insurance, Auto and Other Industry Classes Differ in Terms of Investing in Distressed Debt?"
Leon Szlezinger, senior managing director, Mesirow Financial Consulting, will participate in the panel discussion.

April 3, 2008
The Florida Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association in conjunction with University of Florida Fisher School of Business, "When Everything Goes Wrong"
Susan Marie Smith, senior vice president, Mesirow Financial Consulting, will present a case study.

April 3-6, 2008
ABI Spring Meeting, "Beyond Ethics: The Coexistence of Zealousness, Professionalism and Civility in the Insolvency Community."
Melissa Knoll, senior managing director, Mesirow Financial Consulting, will participate in the panel discussion.

April 24, 2008
MasterClass P.E. Investing in Distressed Companies: How to Pick Out the Slightly Bruised Apples From the Truly Rotten Ones, "Selling & Financing Distressed Companies – Four Experienced Intermediaries Share Their Insights"
Rocky Pontikes, director, Corporate Investment Banking, will participate in the panel discussion hosted by Capital Roundtable.

April 30, 2008
Notre Dame's Mendoza School of Business, "Valuation in Litigation Support Services"
Matthew Steele, senior vice president, Mesirow Financial Consulting, will present.

May 17-22, 2008
National Association of Credit Managers Annual Credit Congress, "When is a Financial Professional Needed?"
Leon Szlezinger, senior managing director, Mesirow Financial Consulting, will present.