Rochelle's Daily Wire

Pittsburgh Bankruptcy Judge Gregory Taddonio says that lawyers must search in PACER before signing up a new client.

Legal malpractice claims can be either tort or contract claims, the Second Circuit explains.

The Second Circuit essentially reissued its original decision from last year by again requiring the U.S. Trustee to refund the overpayment of unconstitutional fees.

Subsequent transferees of Madoff’s fraudulent transfers won’t have an interlocutory appeal from denial of their motions to dismiss.

One month apart, two judges in New York differed on the extent to which they permitted redactions of information about creditors, their identities and addresses.

Only judicial liens that impair exemptions may be avoided under Section 522(f)(1).

The Ninth Circuit BAP interprets circuit authority as giving a chapter 13 debtor the absolute right to dismiss.

Subjectively laudable reasons for violating a confidentiality order didn’t absolve the lawyer of sanctions.

Waiting four years to raise discharge as a defense does not invoke equitable estoppel or laches.

A creditor can’t be compelled to arbitrate the validity of a claim before the bankruptcy court decides whether the involuntary petitioner’s claim is subject to a bona fide dispute.