Plan Confirmation

Supreme Court to Hear a Third Bankruptcy Case this Term: Standing Under § 1109(b)

Supreme Court to decide whether a creditor has standing to object to any provision in a chapter 11 plan, even provisions that don’t affect the creditor.

Court :

Supreme Court

Gatekeeping Provisions May Provide an Alternative to Nonconsensual Releases

Dec 2023

Bankruptcy Code

524

1107

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Bankruptcy Litigation

Court Administration

Creditors' Committee

Plan Confirmation

Business Reorganization

Friday, October 13, 2023

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Business Reorganization

Retail

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

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Claims

Bankruptcy Litigation

Business Reorganization

Mass Torts

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Nonpurchase Money Debt Service on a Car Isn’t a Deductible ‘Ownership’ Cost in ‘13’

Courts aren’t fully in agreement, but most hold that non-purchase money debt service on a car isn’t an ‘ownership cost’ deducted from current monthly income to arrive at disposable income in chapter 13.

Court :

5th Circuit

Louisiana

Louisiana Western District

Getting to Confirmation: Update on Developments

Bankruptcy Code

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Hot Topics with Bill Rochelle

Bankruptcy Code

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Executory Contracts/Leases

Fraudulent Transfers

Plan Confirmation

Preferences

Professional Compensation/Fees

Venue/Jurisdiction

Consumer Debt

Discharge/Dischargeability

Business Reorganization

International Insolvency

Mass Torts

Puerto Rico

Small Business

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MCAs: Lifesavers, or Debt Traps?

Nov 2023

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Automatic Stay

Claims

Bankruptcy Litigation

Uniform Commercial Code/Article 9

Supreme Court Will Soon Grant or Deny ‘Cert’ to Rule on Refunds for UST Overpayments

The bankruptcy court in Delaware sided with four circuits by directing the U.S. Trustee to give refunds for overpayment of fees that were not uniform throughout the country.

Court :

3rd Circuit

Delaware