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ABI Journal

Ethics

Paying a Retainer by Credit Card Does Not by Itself Violate Section 526(a)(4)

Judge ok’s scheme sticking a credit card lender with the retainer for the debtor’s lawyer.

Supreme Court Unlikely to Decide Whether Claim Purchaser Takes Seller’s Insider Status

Solicitor General says that Ninth Circuit correctly held that purchaser of an insider’s claim doesn’t automatically become an insider.

Litigation Funding Could Be Champertous in Some States

Financing litigation is champertous if the lender exercises control.