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April 15, 2022

The Eleventh Circuit explained how prudential (or ‘person aggrieved’) standing is a higher standard more difficult to meet than constitutional (or ‘Article III’) standing.

April 11, 2022

If a proceeding is sub judice when the defendant files bankruptcy, the plaintiff should figure out whether a decision after bankruptcy would violate the automatic stay.

April 08, 2022

Due process considerations mean it’s not harmless error if a debtor was denied standing improperly.

April 06, 2022

The Supreme Court is still giving no hints about whether arbitration agreements are enforceable in bankruptcy cases.

April 05, 2022

Judge Klein let a lawyer off the hook for violating Rule 9011 because the lawyer had already been punished enough.

April 04, 2022

A prevailing party can’t appeal arguably erroneous findings.

April 01, 2022

Submitting a retention order with the wrong word resulted in a pivotal issue on appeal.

March 31, 2022

ate law might provide an equitable basis for denying a state-law exemption, although Law v. Siegel won’t permit equity to defeat an exemption claim under federal law.

March 30, 2022

The district court opinion affirms the notion that bankruptcy courts have ‘core’ power without a jury to adjudicate claims of attorney misconduct.

March 29, 2022

A question may be headed to the Sixth Circuit, where debtors hope to create a circuit split.