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January 6, 2017

Deadlines for direct appeal to the circuit are procedural, not jurisdictional.
Deadlines for direct appeal to the circuit are procedural, not jurisdictional.

December 12, 2016

Fee issues are collateral, not affecting a final ruling on the merits.
Fee issues are collateral, not affecting a final ruling on the merits.

December 8, 2016

Rule 2004 may be used after confirmation, even if the plan does not reserve jurisdiction.
Rule 2004 may be used after confirmation, even if the plan does not reserve jurisdiction.

December 5, 2016

Without service by certified mail, a bank is not compelled to respond to a complaint.
Without service by certified mail, a bank is not compelled to respond to a complaint.

December 1, 2016

First Circuit declines to take sides in circuit split over jurisdiction in Medicare disputes.
First Circuit declines to take sides in circuit split over jurisdiction in Medicare disputes.