Filing Tag-Team Bankruptcies Resulted in Suspension from Practice
Fed up with a lawyer’s frivolous litigation tactics, the federal and state courts suspended a lawyer from practice.
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Leading Issues in Ethics and Civility, In and Out of the Courtroom
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Not so Free, Not so Clear: An Ethical Walk Through Asset Sales
A Creditor Must Tell a Non-Bankruptcy Court to Stop Violating the Stay
A creditor must attempt to stop a state court from violating the stay, the Sixth Circuit BAP holds.
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Bankruptcy Judge OKs Four Years of Jailing for Civil Contempt
An appellate court will decide whether four years of jailing means that civil incarceration has become futile.
Fifth Circuit Joins Sister Circuits in Bestowing Qualified Immunity on Trustees
Qualified immunity kicks in when a trustee’s actions don’t qualify for absolute immunity.
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Ex-Shkreli Lawyer Suspended From SEC Following Fraud Conspiracy Conviction
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