March 01, 2021
In a removed action, nationwide service under Bankruptcy Rule 7004 can give a district court personal jurisdiction, even though the state court would lack personal jurisdiction.
11th Circuit
February 22, 2021
Federal Rule 54(b) is not an alternative to 28 U.S.C. § 158(a)(3) and Bankruptcy Rule 8004 for certifying an interlocutory appeal.
11th Circuit
February 16, 2021
Tenth Circuit majority believes that the grant or denial of an exemption is sufficient to make the order final, even if the bankruptcy court hasn’t ruled on the extent or amount of the exemption.
10th Circuit
December 08, 2020
Expanding on dicta in Bellingham, the district court in Arizona finds no power to enter a final order in a preference suit against a defendant who did not consent to a final order in bankruptcy court.
9th Circuit, Arizona
November 30, 2020
Cutting off post-petition liens under PROMESA did not violate the Takings Clause.
1st Circuit
November 03, 2020
Impliedly overruling the law in five circuits, the Supreme Court changed the rules for deciding when a deadline is jurisdictional, the Sixth Circuit says.
6th Circuit
October 26, 2020
Is the Barton doctrine based on a lack of subject matter jurisdiction, or is it a prudential rule?
11th Circuit
August 20, 2020
Bankruptcy Court Alone May Decide Whether a Claim Is Estate Property, BAP Says
10th Circuit
