Kimberly A. Bacher Selected for U.S. Bankruptcy Court in New Hampshire
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Barton Doctrine Protected a Receiver from an Automatic Stay Violation
The district court properly reversed and dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction under Barton.
Former Weil Gotshal Partner Alfredo Perez Tapped as Houston Bankruptcy Judge
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ERISA Claims Resolved in Bankruptcy Court, Not Through Arbitration
With two federal statutes in conflict, Delaware’s Judge Goldblatt found a rebuttable presumption in favor of enforcing arbitration.
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A Subchapter V Trustee in Possession Isn’t a Receiver, the Ninth Circuit Says
Affirming the BAP, the Ninth Circuit explains why a Subchapter V trustee in possession is not a receiver.
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Supreme Court Rules on Mootness, but Not Equitable Mootness
The unanimous decision on March 19 by Justice Gorsuch contains language that could be used on both sides of the argument about the validity of equitable mootness.
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Actual Notice Is Required for a Plan Injunction to Bind a Creditor
A creditor’s actual knowledge that a bankruptcy case exists isn’t enough for the creditor to be bound by a plan injunction, Delaware’s Judge Silverstein says.
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USTP Obtains Injunctions and Monetary Relief Against Two Bankruptcy Petition Preparers
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Supreme Court Justices Hear Insurer Case in Asbestos Bankruptcy
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Kirkland & Ellis’s James Sprayregen Leaving Firm for Hilco Global
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