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I sometimes joke that “bankruptcy litigator” is an oxymoron because bankruptcy and litigation practice often seem fundamentally at odds.
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Trustees and their counsel can breathe easier in the Fifth Circuit.
A Delaware Bankruptcy Court has held that litigants pursuing post-confirmation state law fraud claims against the trustees of a mass-tort litigation trust must first seek leave from the bankruptcy court that established the trust. In Smith v.
The current landscape for cannabis companies is confusing due to the divergence between federal and state law. Under federal law, particularly under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA),[1] cannabis is a Schedule 1 controlled substance, and cannabis activities from cultivation to sale are illegal.
A vehicle can be a debtor’s most important asset.
As any bankruptcy practitioner knows, laws other than the provisions of the Bankruptcy Code can significantly impact a debtor’s reorganization.
