Practice and Procedure

Amount of an Exemption Isn’t Required to Make an Order Final, Circuit Majority Says

Tenth Circuit majority believes that the grant or denial of an exemption is sufficient to make the order final, even if the bankruptcy court hasn’t ruled on the extent or amount of the exemption.

Judicial Roundtable (2021 Rocky Mountain Virtual Bankruptcy Conference)

Ethics: Telling the Story on Your Timesheets: A Fee Examiner’s Tips for Creditors’ Lawyers and Bankruptcy Estate Professionals

You Want Me to Do What? The Dilemma of Trying to Interpret and Follow Appellate Precedent

Additional Committee for Commercial Creditors Appointed in Archdiocese Bankruptcy

Judge Grabill would have given commercial creditors either their own committee or special counsel given the different interests of sexual abuse claimants.

Tempnology Didn’t Undercut the Validity of Equitable Mootness, First Circuit Says

Confirmation appeals in two big cases are dismissed on the same day for equitable mootness.

Eligibility as a Debtor Under SBRA

April 2021

BAP Adheres to ‘Person Aggrieved’ Despite Dicta from the Sixth Circuit

The Supreme Court and the Sixth Circuit both questioned the continuing validity of doctrines of prudential standing, such as ‘person aggrieved.’