Commercial Fraud Committee

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Post date: Monday, March 03, 2008

The term “fraudulent insolvency” needs explaining before we go any further: It is an insolvency either caused by or involving criminal acts.

Post date: Saturday, February 02, 2008

This article is the second in a series of articles discussing 363(n) and collusion in bankruptcy sales.

Post date: Saturday, February 02, 2008

The wrongdoer has absconded with millions of dollars. Bad news – your defendant is out of the country, you don’t know where or whether there are assets.

Post date: Saturday, February 02, 2008
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Philip J. Holroyd
Post date: Saturday, February 02, 2008

Adrian Wright seemed to be a typical chapter 13 debtor. She filed her case, sought confirmation of her plan and life was moving along normally.

Post date: Saturday, February 02, 2008

The Commercial Fraud Task Force Committee held a meeting at the ABI Winter Leadership Conference on Friday, Dec. 7, 2007.

Post date: Friday, January 04, 2008

ABI's 26th Annual Spring Meeting, the networking and CLE event of 2008, will be held April 3-6 at Washington, D.C.'s Renaissance Hotel in the Nation's Capital! Join us during cherry blossom season for exciting and informative sessions, including a luncheon keynote by Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr.

Post date: Tuesday, January 01, 2008

At the Winter Leadership Conference, the Bankruptcy Litigation Committee and the Commercial Fraud Task Force presented a joint program in the form of a mock hearing on a motion to appoint a trustee. The co-chair of the Litigation Committee, Judge Barry Russell, presided, and kept all attendees (and presenters) in suspense until the conclusion of the hearing.

Post date: Tuesday, January 01, 2008

This article is the first in a series of articles discussing §363(n) and collusion in bankruptcy sales.

Post date: Tuesday, January 01, 2008
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Jason S. Brookner

On Aug. 31, 2007, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (Hon. James M.

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Mr. Michael D. Napoli
Co-Chair
Akerman LLP
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Co-Chair
Reid Collins & Tsai LLP
Austin, TX
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