U.S. Trustee Criticized for Dumping the ‘Jay Alix Protocol’
New York bankruptcy judge approves retention of a crisis manger under Section 363(b) who might be disqualified under Section 327(a).
Courts Split on Paying Chapter 13 Debtor’s Counsel if Conversion Precedes Confirmation
Arizona judge declines to expand Harris v. Viegelahn to cases when conversion precedes confirmation.
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Ninth Circuit Finds a Loophole to Reduce a Pre-Bankruptcy Fee Award
Prepetition judgments for attorneys’ fees are not sacrosanct in bankruptcy.
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A False Statement About One Asset Isn’t Grounds for Nondischargeability, Supreme Court Rules
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A False Statement About One Asset Isn’t Grounds for Nondischargeability, Supreme Court Rules
High court resolves a circuit split on Section 523(a)(2)(B) and the meaning of “financial condition.”
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Bankruptcy Judge Regulates the Unregulated Debt-Reduction Service Industry
Section 502(b)(4) shields debtors from overreaching lawyers in a new context.
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Engaging and Paying Contingency Counsel in Bankruptcy
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