Sovereign Immunity Is Difficult (Impossible?) to Waive in the Ninth Circuit
Reversing the BAP, the Ninth Circuit held that counsel’s oral waiver of sovereign immunity did not bind the state.
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Preserving Defensive Setoff Rights Doesn’t Require Filing a Claim, Judge Glenn Says
Defensive setoff rights are not discharged by chapter 11 confirmation, even when no proof of claim was filed.
Judge Tees Up Dismissal of Giuliani Bankruptcy, Opening Door for Creditors to Collect
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Giuliani Reaches Bankruptcy Dismissal Deal to Pay Legal Fees
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Tyler Applied Retroactively to Set Aside a Judgment of Tax Foreclosure
Tyler was applied retroactively because the debtor’s efforts to set aside a tax foreclosure judgment were ‘in the pipeline’ when bankruptcy began.
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BAP Pushes Back Against Kelly on the Dischargeability of Disciplinary Costs
The Ninth Circuit BAP rebelled against the Supreme Court’s departure from the statute in Kelly v. Robinson on dischargeability under Section 523(a)(7).
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Judge Dismisses Giuliani’s Bankruptcy Case
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Rudy Giuliani’s Bankruptcy Case Likely to Be Dismissed in Latest Twist
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Rudy Giuliani’s Bankruptcy Reaches a Crossroads
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell: U.S. Inflation Is Cooling Again, Though It Isn’t Yet Time to Cut Rates
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