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Municipal Bankruptcy

Supreme Court Declines to Rule on Equitable Mootness

Sewer customers challenged the dismissal of their appeal from confirmation of the Jefferson County chapter 9 municipal debt restructuring.

Friday, March 1, 2019
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Friday, February 22, 2019
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Friday, February 22, 2019
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First Circuit Cans the Puerto Rico Oversight Board as Unconstitutionally Appointed

The appeals court is attempting to avoid chaos despite ruling that the appointment of Puerto Rico Oversight Board members violated the Appointments Clause of the Constitution.

Equitable Mootness Attacked in Jefferson County ‘Cert’ Petition

Lack of a circuit split makes equitable mootness an unlikely topic for Supreme Court review.

Puerto Rico Retirement System Bondholders Win Their Security Interest Back

First Circuit reverses, upholding the validity of bondholders’ security interests in $2.9 billion of collateral.

Thursday, January 31, 2019
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Monday, December 31, 2018
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Friday, December 28, 2018
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