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Supreme Court Might Grant ‘Cert’ to Resolve a Split on Dischargeability

Solicitor General believes oral misrepresentation of one asset does not result in nondischargeability.

Supreme Court Primed to Hold Safe Harbor Inapplicable if Bank Is a ‘Mere Conduit’

Justices search for a ruling that limits Section 546(e) but isn’t too broad.

Justices Hear Argument in Lakeridge on Appellate Standards for Nonstatutory Insiders

Supreme Court to decide if inferences from undisputed facts are reviewed de novo or for clear error.

Supreme Court Won’t Settle Circuit Split on Transfer to a Debtor’s Own Account

Fourth Circuit splits with the Ninth and Tenth on ‘what is a transfer?’

No New Bankruptcy Cases Have Been Added to Supreme Court Docket — Not Yet, at Least

Several cases are in the running for Supreme Court review this term or next.

Circuit Split on Wage Garnishments Underpins a Certiorari Petition

Certiorari petition asks Supreme Court to narrow Local Loan and Barnhill.

Supreme Court Will Not Resolve Circuit Split on Recharacterization

A settlement prompts the high court to ditch a case deciding whether state or federal law governs recharacterization.

‘Cert’ Petition Seeks to Resolve Circuit Split on What’s a ‘Transfer’

High court should grant review to ensure fraudsters don’t escape consequences.

Did the Supreme Court Hint that Bankruptcy Venue Is Too Broad?

The Bristol-Myers decision on state class actions may eventually affect bankruptcy venue.

Supreme Court to Decide on Choice of Law Governing Recharacterization

Supreme Court takes a third bankruptcy case for the term to begin in October.