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June 11, 2019

Fairness and economic realities persuade Judge Jernigan to insulate a contractor from a preference claim.

June 7, 2019

BAP says the Tenth Circuit adopts legal fictions to create preferences.
BAP says the Tenth Circuit adopts legal fictions to create preferences.

June 6, 2019

Are utility customers entitled to an official committee because they will fund the reorganization plan? Judge Montali says ‘no.’
Are utility customers entitled to an official committee because they will fund the reorganization plan? Judge Montali says ‘no.’

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.