Practice and Procedure

Nationwide Class Suits Barred; Loophole Found for Fee-Only Chapter 13 Plans

Consumer debtors bat 500 last week in significant cases.

Court :

7th Circuit

Illinois

Illinois Northern District

Friday, February 12, 2016

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Claims

Corporate Governance

Court Administration

Practice and Procedure

Professional Compensation/Fees

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Friday, February 12, 2016

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Practice and Procedure

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Claim Buyer Doesn’t Acquire Seller’s Insider Status, Ninth Circuit Holds

Debtor-friendly opinion validates strategy for cramming down on secured lender.

Court :

9th Circuit

Wednesday, February 10, 2016

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Court Administration

Executory Contracts/Leases

Practice and Procedure

Turnaround Issues

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Florida Bankruptcy Judge Splits with Seventh Circuit on Attorney/Client Privilege

Client questionnaires are held to be protected by the attorney/client privilege.

Court :

11th Circuit

Florida

Florida Southern District

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

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Court Administration

Practice and Procedure

Professional Compensation/Fees

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