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Taylor: Tenth Circuit Defines “Property” in § 522(f)(2)(A)(ii)

Bankruptcy Code

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Consumer Bankruptcy

Third Circuit Upholds Revocation of $275 Million Breakup Fee

Third Circuit creates a high standard for revoking a vested contract right.

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Class Proofs of Claim Allowed When the Bar Notice Drew Few Individual Claims

Constitutionally sufficient notice of a bar date may not preclude the use of a class proof of claim under Bankruptcy Rule 7023, Judge Hale says.

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Texas Northern District

Exemption Claim Overrides the Government’s Right of Setoff, District Judge Says

Courts are divided when an exemption claim collides with the government’s right of setoff.

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Virginia Eastern District

Major Automatic Stay Issue Inches Toward the Supreme Court

Chicago parking ticket cases to be resolved in the Seventh Circuit.

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Illinois Northern District

Fourth Circuit Is Strict on ‘Person Aggrieved’ and Equitable Mootness

Fourth Circuit disposes of a high-stakes appeal without oral argument in a terse, per curiam opinion incorporating the ‘reasons stated by the district court.’

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Froiland: A Procrastinator’s Guide for Computing Time

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Bankruptcy Litigation

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Friday, September 7, 2018

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Professional Compensation/Fees

Consumer Bankruptcy

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Circuits Split on Sovereign Immunity and Emotional Distress Damages for a Stay Violation

Ninth Circuit splits with the First on the interpretation of Section 106(a).

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