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Disgorgement Was the Remedy for Failure to Disclose a Post-Petition Retainer

Disclosing a post-petition retainer in a monthly operating report wasn’t a substitute for disclosure required by Rule 2016(b)(2).

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New York Southern District

Getting Paid and Doing It Ethically

Bankruptcy Code

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Professional Compensation/Fees

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In Sub V, No Compensation for a Rehearing Motion Contrary to Circuit Authority

After the court had denied contract assumption, there was no compensation for keeping assumption alive pending appeal.

Court :

9th Circuit

California

California Eastern District

A Deep Dive into Subchapter V Confirmation Issues

Bankruptcy Code

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Why Not Chapter 15?

Bankruptcy Code

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International Insolvency

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Subchapter V Task Force Report and Recommendations

Bankruptcy Code

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Bankruptcy Courts Have Jurisdiction and Power to Compel Payment of Counsel Fees

The Ninth Circuit BAP says that 28 U.S.C. § 1334(e)(2) gives bankruptcy courts exclusive jurisdiction with regard to disputes over fee allowances.

Court :

9th Circuit

Mass Torts and Insurance Issues

Bankruptcy Code

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Employing and Effectively Using Nonattorney Professionals

Bankruptcy Code

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Administrative Expense Claims

Professional Compensation/Fees

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Don’t Just Say No: Ethics and the Changing Practice of Law

Bankruptcy Code

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Practice and Procedure

Telecom/Tech