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On a Split, First Circuit Holds that Deadlines to Join Involuntary Petitions Are Permissible

Changing the rule under the former Bankruptcy Act, the Code and Federal Rule 24 now allow bankruptcy courts to impose deadlines for creditors to join involuntary petitions.

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1st Circuit

Do You Want to Make a Change? The Process to Amend the Bankruptcy Rules

Bankruptcy Code

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Practice and Procedure

Involuntary Bankruptcies

Bankruptcy Code

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Business Reorganization

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Involuntary Bankruptcies: Often Discussed, Seldom Used

Bankruptcy Code

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Bankruptcy Litigation

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Skills: Involuntary Bankruptcy Cases

Bankruptcy Code

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Bankruptcy Litigation

Practice and Procedure

Business Reorganization

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Be Careful What You Ask for: Risks and Benefits of Involuntary Bankruptcy Filings

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Practice and Procedure

Business Reorganization

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A Motion to Dismiss an Involuntary Petition Only Postpones Filing a Creditor List

Ninth Circuit BAP balances the need for quickly dealing with an involuntary petition against the petitioners’ right to discovery and a list of creditors.

Court :

9th Circuit