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Without Levy, a Recorded Judgment Lien Is Unperfected in Some States

In New Jersey, a trustee’s hypothetical judicial lien has priority over a judgment lien if the judgment lienholder has not made a levy on the property.

Companies Can Be ‘Bankruptcy Remote,’ if Properly Done

Bankruptcy Judge David Cleary wrote a manual on how a company can be ‘bankruptcy remote’ without violating public policy.

To amend title 11, United States Code, to improve protections for employees and retirees in business bankruptcies.

Saturday, July 12, 2025

To amend title 11, United States Code, to prohibit nonconsensual release of a nondebtor entity’s liability to an entity other than the debtor, and for other purposes.

Saturday, July 12, 2025

To amend title 11, United States Code, to prohibit nonconsensual release of a nondebtor entity’s liability to an entity other than the debtor, and for other purposes.

Saturday, July 12, 2025

Fourth Circuit Upholds a $31 Million Default Judgment for Discovery Abuses

Long Island’s Judge Grossman warns lawyers that they may be paid nothing if they file chapter 11 cases just to delay a secured creditor, with no legitimate strategy for selling the property, refinancing or confirming a plan.

Denial of $21 Million in Fees for Boy Scouts Ad Hoc Committee Upheld on Appeal

Delaware district court rules that debtors and trustees alone have standing to propose spending estate money outside of the ‘ordinary course.’