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The New Value Corollary to the Absolute-Priority Rule Codified for Individuals in Chapter 11 By Donald L. Swanson The absolute-priority rule has always prevented individuals from reorganizing under chapter 11. The absolute-priority rule is …

Cultivating Clarity: Resolving the Circuit Split on Ch. 12 Conversions By Christianna Cathcart Section 1208 of the Bankruptcy Code, governing the dismissal and conversion of chapter 12 cases, has been a persistent source of judicial divisio…

Assessing In re Topp’s Impact on Interest Rates for Secured Creditors By Michael Miller The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit decided Farm Credit Servs. of Am. FLCA v. Topp (In re Topp) on Aug. 3, 2023. 1 The central issue was th…

Ethics and Our Personal Health: Where Worlds Collide By Laura Day DelCotto In this profession, words matter. Our ethics rules remind us repeatedly of our obligations around civility and professionalism, including our need to encourage publi…