Professional Compensation/Fees

Consumer Debt

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Third-Party Litigation Funding and Issues It Creates in Bankruptcy Cases: This Ain’t Your Father’s Contingency Fee Arrangement! Part I

Bankruptcy Code

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Bankruptcy Litigation

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Third-Party Litigation Funding and Issues It Creates in Bankruptcy Cases: This Ain’t Your Father’s Contingency Fee Arrangement! Part II

Bankruptcy Code

544

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Bankruptcy Litigation

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Very Good Debates (Southwest Bankruptcy Conference 2017)

Bankruptcy Code

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New York Southern District

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Third Party Liability for Debtor’s Counsel Fees Precludes a Charging Lien

Third party liability for attorneys’ fees can leave debtor’s counsel in a worse position following nonpayment.

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2nd Circuit

New York

Making It Rain Without Getting Muddy: Developing Business the Ethical Way

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Alternative Dispute Resolution

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Case Law and Rules Update: Parts I and II

Bankruptcy Code

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Executory Contracts/Leases

Fraudulent Transfers

Plan Confirmation

Preferences

Discharge/Dischargeability

Consumer Debt

Predatory Lending

Bankruptcy Taxation

International Insolvency

Municipal Bankruptcy

Puerto Rico

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An Allowance of Compensation Is Not a Money Judgment, Judge Teel Holds

Decision shows why fee awards are difficult to collect after dismissal.

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D.C. Circuit

District of Columbia

A Perfect Storm: The Ethical Dilemma of Just Asking to Be Paid

Bankruptcy Code

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