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September 27, 2022

The automatic stay does not bar increasing authorized shares when the debtor is a minority shareholder.

August 3, 2022

If the government isn’t suing on a claim originally owing to the U.S., a trustee can’t use the six-year statute of limitations in the FDCPA.

June 10, 2022

Both individuals and corporations in subchapter V of chapter 11 are barred from discharging debts that are nondischargeable under Section 523(a).

April 29, 2022

Circuit refuses to make an exception for trustees regarding the judge-made doctrine of in pari delicto.

April 22, 2022

Reliance on advice of counsel is not a complete defense to contempt citations.

April 13, 2022

In a case that may be headed to the U.S. Supreme Court at least once more, the Fourth Circuit is subjecting 26 multinational oil companies to the tender mercies of the Maryland state courts.

April 7, 2022

March 23, 2022

The circuits are now split 2/1 on the waiver of sovereign immunity under Section 544(b) for lawsuits by a trustee based on claims that could have been made by an actual creditor.

March 22, 2022

Reversing the bankruptcy court, the district court decided that a local rule did not bar bifurcated fee arrangements altogether.

January 19, 2022

A district judge in Virginia holds that third-party, non-debtor releases must be approved by district judge under Stern and must comply with the strictures of Federal Rule 23.