Practice and Procedure

How and When to Make Evidentiary Objections

How to Minimize Your Business Bankruptcy Practice Malpractice Risk

To Fund or Not to Fund? Responding to a Draw Request from a Distressed Borrower

June 2017

Fees to Recover Sanctions Are Permitted under 28 U.S.C. § 1927

Lawyers can be nailed for misconduct under Section 1927, but not their clients.

Supreme Court to Consider Hearing Two Bankruptcy Cases on April 21

High court may decide whether the ‘safe harbor’ completely preempts state fraudulent transfer laws with regard to LBOs of bankrupt companies.

Interlocutory Appeals and District Courts’ Gatekeeping Function

June 2017

Res Judicata Bars Later Suit Against the Owner for WARN Act Violation

Owners and employers should be sued together on the WARN Act to avoid claim splitting.