Practice and Procedure

Best of the Best and Worst of the Worst: Local Rules We Love and Hate

Evidence, Part IIB: Commercial Workshop on Evidence

Taggart’s Effect Evident in Eleventh Circuit Ruling on Discharge Violation

An action that could violate the FDCPA may not be a violation of the discharge injunction.

Evidence, Part IIA: Consumer Workshop on Evidence

Evidence, Part I: Overview of the Underbrush

‘Related To’ Jurisdiction Is Measured When the Suit Is Filed, Not Later, Circuit Says

Even though subject matter jurisdiction persists when there is no longer an effect on the estate, the court may exercise discretion to dismiss, the Fifth Circuit says.

Inside ABI September 2019

Sept 2019

Legislative Highlights September 2019

Sept 2019

Absolute Priority Doesn’t Require an Individual Debtor to Pay for Exempt Property

BAP holds that an individual in chapter 11 isn’t required to contribute new value to retain exempt property.

Vesting in the Windy City: Debtors Should Decide How to Vest Property Under Chapter 13

Oct 2019