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Ninth Circuit Takes a Hard Line Against Waiving Discharge Inadvertently

The Ninth Circuit may be backing off from Ybarra, a case that waives discharge for attorneys’ fees if the debtor ‘returns to the fray.’

Eighth Circuit Applies Cap on Lease Claims to a Fraudulent Transfer Judgment

Appeals court had sympathy for the debtor by disallowing part but not all of a judgment for receipt of a fraudulent transfer with ‘actual intent.’

Third Circuit Endorses an Alternative to Section 524(g) Trusts for Asbestos Cases

Appeals court says that using a trust for future asbestos claims rather than a bar order would be cheaper and avoid unnecessary litigation.

A Primer on Small Business Bankruptcies and How to Confirm Plans in Small Business Cases

Chapter 11 Plan Strategy: Do It Right the First Time

For the Future: Hot Topics in Commercial Bankruptcy

Protecting the People and the State: Addressing the Opioid Crisis

ABI Talks: Impact on Bankruptcy Practice of Five Recent Supreme Court Decisions or Pending Decisions: Part II

ABI Talks: Impact on Bankruptcy Practice of Five Recent Supreme Court Decisions or Pending Decisions: Part I

Consumer Bankruptcy Legal Update (2020 Paskay Seminar)