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Rule 9011 Sanctions Imposed for Filing Decedent’s Estate to Halt Foreclosure

Judge Christopher Klein lays out the requisites for imposing sanctions under Rule 9011 for frivolous filings.

Contempt Under Rule 9011, Section 105(a) and Inherent Authority Isn’t Interchangeable

The Ninth Circuit BAP explained the differences between contempt under Rule 9011, Section 105(a) and inherent authority.
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A Client Can Be Liable for Sanctions from the Lawyer’s Violation of Rule 9011

Judge Klein let a lawyer off the hook for violating Rule 9011 because the lawyer had already been punished enough.

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