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‘Deemed Allowed’ Claims Can Be Binding in Subsequent Litigation, Circuit Says

A failure to distinguish between res judicata and collateral estoppel turned out to be costly.

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Defective Earplug Litigation: Implications for Servicemembers

Bankruptcy Code

the Debtor and the Estate›Subchapter III - The Estate›541

Topic Tags

Practice and Procedure

Consumer Bankruptcy

Family/Divorce Issues

After 12 Losses, Will Madoff Customers Stop Pursuing Claims Belonging to the Estate?

New York district judge is the most recent court to uphold an injunction implementing a $7.2 billion Madoff settlement.

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New York Southern District

Bound to Arbitrate? Arbitration Agreements in Light of Supreme Court Decisions

Topic Tags

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Bankruptcy Litigation

Practice and Procedure

Act Fast on Appeal of Confirmed Plan Before Equitable Mootness

Topic Tags

Bankruptcy Litigation

Financial Advisors

Plan Confirmation

Practice and Procedure

Venue/Jurisdiction

Business Reorganization

Municipal Bankruptcy

Public Companies and Claims Trading

Turnaround Issues

Unsecured Trade Creditors

The Rule 3001(f) Presumption of Claim Validity Doesn’t Include the Value of Collateral

California judge differs with the Third Circuit regarding the presumption of collateral value flowing from a lender’s proof of secured claim.

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California Eastern District

Seventh Circuit Bars Chapter 13 Plan from Conferring Immunity from Traffic Tickets

Judge Easterbrook pens another gem. Even if you don’t like the result, you gotta like the language.

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Friday, March 15, 2019

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Bankruptcy Litigation

Corporate Governance

Court Administration

Creditors' Committee

Practice and Procedure

Business Reorganization

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Reading Stern Narrowly, Delaware Judge to Issue Final Order in Fraudulent Transfer Suit

Judge Sontchi declines to rule that 28 U.S.C. § 157 is unconstitutional by denominating fraudulent transfer suits as ‘core’ proceedings.

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