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June 12, 2019

Judge Montali accuses FERC of a power grab to take the bankruptcy court’s right to rule on the rejection of executory contracts.

June 5, 2019

Allegedly repudiating U.S. dollar obligations won’t preclude a finding of property in the U.S., Judge Lane rules.
Allegedly repudiating U.S. dollar obligations won’t preclude a finding of property in the U.S., Judge Lane rules.

June 4, 2019

Fifth Circuit generally holds that heightened pleading standards in Rule 9(b) do not apply to claims that don’t rely on fraudulent activity, even though the overall scheme may be fraudulent.
Fifth Circuit generally holds that heightened pleading standards in Rule 9(b) do not apply to claims that don’t rely on fraudulent activity, even though the overall scheme may be fraudulent.

June 3, 2019

‘No objectively reasonable basis’ is the high court standard to find civil contempt for violating the discharge injunction.
‘No objectively reasonable basis’ is the high court standard to find civil contempt for violating the discharge injunction.

May 31, 2019

A joint check agreement signed in the preference window is a preference, two Virginia judges say.
A joint check agreement signed in the preference window is a preference, two Virginia judges say.

May 21, 2019

For now, the high court ducks an important automatic stay question for chapter 13 debtors.