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Northern District Bankruptcy Judges Rule On Deed Attestation Issues

Two recent bankruptcy cases involved the application of Georgia law on deed attestation.  In both cases, the trustee was attempting to set the lien pursuant to section 544 of the Bankruptcy Code.

Mortgage Modification and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Observations on the South Florida Foreclosure Crisis

The mortgage foreclosure crisis in South Florida is far from resolved. I offer the following observations.

FBI Reports that the Bankruptcy System is used to Perpetrate Foreclosure Rescue Schemes

A recent FBI Intelligence Assessment describes use of the bankruptcy process in foreclosure avoidance schemes.

18 Morris James Attorneys Selected by their Peers for Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2011

18 Morris James attorneys in 13 practice areas were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2011.  New to the list are Mark D. Olson and Bruce W.

Benchmark Litigation 2011 Names 5 Morris James Partners Among Top "Local Litigation Stars"

Morris James LLP is pleased to announce that five of its partners have been recognized among the top Delaware litigation attorneys in Benchmark Litigation 2011 - The Guide to America's Leading Litigation Firms and Attorneys.