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Sixth Circuit Bars Bankruptcy Courts from Enforcing Constitutional Rights in Chapter 9

Barring a city in chapter 9 from turning off the water violates Section 904, Sixth Circuit rules.

6th Circuit

Is There a Lien on Entireties Property from a Judgment Against Only One Spouse?

Eighth Circuit undertakes an arcane analysis of a question with little practical consequence.

8th Circuit
Monday, November 14, 2016
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Claims
Bankruptcy Litigation
Corporate Governance
Court Administration
Creditors' Committee
Retail
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Monday, November 14, 2016
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Claims
Bankruptcy Litigation
Court Administration
Mass Torts
Municipal Bankruptcy
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“There Was Only One Catch….”

June 2017

Bankruptcy Code
1124
1129
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Claims
Bankruptcy Litigation
Plan Confirmation
Practice and Procedure
Business Reorganization
Unsecured Trade Creditors

Identity of Asbestos Claimants Disclosed Only to ‘Ferret Out’ Fraud

Even aggregate information about asbestos claims cannot be used for lobbying.

3rd Circuit
Delaware

State Consumer Protection Law Preempted by the Bankruptcy Code

Preemption easier to find than implied repeal, Chicago district judge says.

7th Circuit
Illinois
Illinois Northern District

Ninth Circuit Won’t Decide Whether BAPs Are ‘Established by an Act of Congress’

Cloud over constitutional authority of BAPs has been lifted, for now.

9th Circuit
Monday, November 7, 2016
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Business Reorganization
Mass Torts
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Monday, November 7, 2016
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Creditors' Committee
Mortgage
Finance and Banking
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