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June 25, 2024
On a Circuit Split, First Circuit BAP Enforces Deadlines for Joining Involuntary Petitions
The circuits are split on whether a creditor has an ‘unfettered’ right to join as an involuntary petitioner.
1st Circuit
May 28, 2020
BAP Didn’t See Barnhill as Prescribing the Date of Transfer from a Retirement Account
The First Circuit BAP evidently believes that a transfer occurred, even though an ordinary check wasn’t cashed.
1st Circuit
September 27, 2019
Proceeds of Exempt Property Retain Exempt Status in Chapter 7, District Judge Says
District judge in Maine follows the Fifth Circuit by ruling that the post-petition sale of exempt property does not destroy the exempt status of the proceeds.
1st Circuit
,
Maine
February 24, 2016
First Circuit BAP Sanctions Firm for a Lawyer’s Conduct
Circuits are split on sanctioning a firm under Section 1927 for a lawyer’s conduct.
1st Circuit