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July 10, 2018

Firm allowed to drop a creditor-client and represent the debtor in chapter 11.

July 9, 2018

New York bankruptcy judge approves retention of a crisis manger under Section 363(b) who might be disqualified under Section 327(a).
New York bankruptcy judge approves retention of a crisis manger under Section 363(b) who might be disqualified under Section 327(a).

July 6, 2018

Arbitration agreement doesn’t preclude discovery in chapter 15, district judge rules.
Arbitration agreement doesn’t preclude discovery in chapter 15, district judge rules.

June 4, 2018

Courts split on the dischargeability of debts incurred in the course of divorce or separation.
Courts split on the dischargeability of debts incurred in the course of divorce or separation.
Section 502(b)(4) shields debtors from overreaching lawyers in a new context.
Section 502(b)(4) shields debtors from overreaching lawyers in a new context.

June 1, 2018

Ten years later, courts are still sorting out who’s liable for Old GM’s failure to disclose a known defect.