Practice and Procedure

The Second Circuit split with the Fourth and Fifth Circuits by holding that the increase in fees for the U.S. Trustee system was unconstitutional because it was not imposed simultaneously in the two states with bankruptcy administrators.

Court :

2nd Circuit

Dealing with Debtors/Creditors with Mental Health Issues

Bankruptcy Code

Topics

Practice and Procedure

Consumer Bankruptcy

Consumer Debt

Family/Divorce Issues

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Diversity in Insolvency: Continuing the Conversation for Inclusivity of Insolvency Professionals

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Practice and Procedure

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Section 522(b)(3): A Debtor with No Homestead Exemption

July 2021

Bankruptcy Code

522

Topic Tags

Bankruptcy Litigation

Practice and Procedure

Venue/Jurisdiction

Consumer Bankruptcy

Fundamental Procedural Fairness: The Sine Qua Non for the Enforcement of Third-Party Releases Authorized in a Foreign Proceeding

July 2021

Bankruptcy Code

1507

1521

Topic Tags

Practice and Procedure

Optimizing Benefits from Domestic-Support Claims for Both the Debtor and Creditor

Bankruptcy Code

Topic Tags

Practice and Procedure

Consumer Bankruptcy

Family/Divorce Issues

U.S. Suit Dismissed After German Defendant Files Insolvency in Germany

Filing a chapter 15 petition wasn’t required for a U.S. district court to dismiss a civil action against a German company undergoing insolvency in Germany.

Court :

2nd Circuit

New York

New York Southern District