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No Contempt on Discharge Violation of Nondischargeable Debt, Circuit Says

Eighth Circuit says orders reducing nondischargeable claims may not be binding on the creditor.

Court :

8th Circuit

Second Circuit Upholds Denial of Arbitration in the Bankruptcy Context

Second Circuit holds a dress rehearsal for a major arbitration decision.

Court :

2nd Circuit

Benchnotes October 2017

Bankruptcy Code

Topic Tags

Bankruptcy Litigation

Consumer Bankruptcy

Unbundling as a Means of Financing Bankruptcy Fees and Working Without a “Wet” Signature

Oct 2017

Bankruptcy Code

329

Topic Tags

Ethics

Practice and Procedure

Consumer Bankruptcy

Arbitration Ordered Although Creditor Filed a Proof of Claim

District court orders arbitration to avoid constitutional infirmities in bankruptcy court’s power to determine a claim against a creditor.

Court :

8th Circuit

Arkansas

Arkansas Eastern District

Orders Reversing Confirmation Are Not Final and Not Appealable

Ninth Circuit ducks a chance to rule on ‘forced vesting.’

Court :

9th Circuit

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