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Willful Stay Violation Can Justify Damages for Emotional Distress, Third Circuit Says

For an ‘egregious’ stay violation, medical evidence of emotional distress is not required.

3rd Circuit

How Teams Can Help (or Hurt) You When It Comes to Ethics

Dec 2017

Bankruptcy Code
327
1103
Topic Tags
Ethics
Professional Compensation/Fees

Civil Contempt Proceedings Exempt from Automatic Stay in Ninth Circuit

No automatic stay to protect litigation misconduct in the Seventh and Ninth Circuits.

9th Circuit

Fee Application After Completion of Plan Payments Comes Too Late

Fees awarded after discharge are wiped out like everything else.

6th Circuit
Michigan
Michigan Western District
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
Article Tags
Claims
Court Administration
Ethics
Practice and Procedure
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Supreme Court Grants ‘Cert’ on Appellate Standards for Non-Statutory Insider Status

High court won’t decide whether a claim purchaser automatically takes seller’s insider status.

Supreme Court

Ethical Duty to Defend Judiciary’s Integrity: A Social Media Focus

May 2017

Topic Tags
Ethics

Indenture Trustee’s Counsel Fees Are Measured by a Different Standard

Indenture trustee’s fees to defend fees are compensable despite Baker Botts.

3rd Circuit
Delaware
Thursday, March 16, 2017
Article Tags
Court Administration
Ethics
Fraud
Practice and Procedure
Professional Compensation/Fees
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Ethics: Who’s Your Daddy? Acing Your Fiduciary Duties

Bankruptcy Code
327
328
329
330
1107
Topics
Ethics

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