Rochelle's Daily Wire

Delaware bankruptcy judge trusts that dating lawyers at adversary firms didn’t disclose client confidences.

Incivility may be acceptable in matrimonial matters, but not when the lawyer represents a debtor.

The Supreme Court’s Midland Funding opinion was no defense to invocation of a Nevada statute shifting fees and compelling the creditor to pay the debtor’s costs in expunging stale claims.

Another court strains to explain why costs incurred by disciplinary authorities were not in compensation for “actual pecuniary loss.”

A contested matter in bankruptcy court isn’t a ‘civil action’ allowing the debtor to recover attorneys’ fees from the U.S. Trustee under the Equal Access to Justice Act.

The record as a whole and the likelihood of further abuse justify a pre-filing injunction.

Atlanta judge gave the benefit of the doubt to the debtor on a discharge violation, but limited damages to the recovery of attorneys’ fees.

Although a lawsuit against the archbishop violated the automatic stay, Judge Thuma of Albuquerque declined to impose sanctions because precedent was ‘spotty or nonexistent.’

Eleventh Circuit hits an attorney for a brief citing Bugs Bunny rather than caselaw authority.

An oversecured lender may not be entitled to a fee allowance from the estate that a private client might be willing to pay.