Practice and Procedure

Litigation: Expert Cross- Examination Stratego!

Sealing the Deal: Negotiating, Documenting and Consummating Settlements in Bankruptcy

Detecting Lies: Strategies for Exposing a Deceitful Witness

Monetary Sanctions Are Available to Remedy Violations of the Co-Debtor Stay

Section 105(a) was utilized because Section 1301 is silent on sanctions.

Bankruptcy Court Can Rule on Personal Injury Claim with Creditor’s Implied Consent

Supreme Court held that Section 157(b)(5) is not jurisdictional, Delaware district judge says.

Substituting Trustee as Plaintiff Is Not a Final Order, Second Circuit Says

Dismissing the debtor as plaintiff is not a final order when the trustee is substituted.

Seventh Circuit Requires Stern Consent from Unserved Defendants in Non-Core Suits

Seventh Circuit complicates life for bankruptcy judges in deciding a case involving magistrates.

Chapter 11 Conversion Conundrum: Should Post-Petition, Pre-Conversion Property Remain Property of the Chapter 7 Estate in a Converted Individual Chapter 11 Case?

Aug 2017