Plan Confirmation

A Fistful of Dollars: Thorny Chapter 11 Plan Confirmation Issues and How to Address Them

When Is a House a “Home”? Varied Dates Used to Determine a Debtor’s “Principal Residence”

March 2019

District Court Limits Bankruptcy Judges’ Ability to Enact Local Rules

Local rules may not impose confirmation requirements beyond those contained in the statute.

Benchnotes February 2019

Feb 2019

Maximizing Recoveries from Post-Confirmation Litigation: Part II: Preserving Causes of Action, Reviewing Releases and Exculpations, Transferring Litigation Privileges and Protections, and Using Litigation Funding

March 2019

Maximizing Recoveries from Post-Confirmation Litigation: Part I: D&O Insurance Issues

Feb 2019

Equitable Mootness Applies to Chapter 9 Municipal Debt Adjustments, Ninth Circuit Says

‘Adamant’ dissenter argues that condemnation claims arising from eminent domain are excepted from discharge under the Takings Clause.

Loss of Voting Rights Must Be Expressly Stated to Be Enforceable, District Judge Says

MPM Silicones makes law again, this time on subordination of junior secured lenders.

Judges’ Round-and-Round (2018 Winter Leadership Conference)