Consumer Bankruptcy

9th Circuit Jul 10, 2017

Ninth Circuit Revises an Automatic Stay Opinion from Three Years Ago

Appeals court avoids a split of circuits by deciding a different issue this time.
Automatic Stay Bankruptcy Litigation Ethics Practice and Procedure Consumer Bankruptcy Business Reorganization
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Eugene R. Wedoff Frank J. Bailey Lynne F. Riley Robert E. Gerber William J. Rochelle Jul 12, 2017

What’s Your Favorite? Supreme Court Decisions that Will Impact (and Already Have Impacted) Bankruptcy Practice

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Corporate GovernanceVenue/JurisdictionConsumer BankruptcyConsumer DebtBankruptcy TaxationFinance and BankingInvestment BankingReal Estate
Jul 12, 2017

Faculty Biographies (2017 Northeast Consumer Forum)

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Consumer Bankruptcy
Randy J. Creswell Diane Finkle Bruce B. Hochman Charles A. Maglieri Jul 12, 2017

Disincorporation: Pre-Petition Planning Versus a Harbinger for Disaster

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Consumer BankruptcyDischarge/Dischargeability
Carolyn A. Bankowski Christopher Lefebvre Jennifer G. Hayden Peter G. Cary Jul 12, 2017

A Perfect Storm: The Ethical Dilemma of Just Asking to Be Paid

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EthicsProfessional Compensation/FeesConsumer Bankruptcy
Elizabeth D. Katz John Rao John S. McNicholas William H. Sandstead Jul 12, 2017

Stranger Things in Chapter 13

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Consumer Bankruptcy
Peter N. Tamposi Enrique S. Lamoutte Kate E. Nicholson Jeffrey T. Piampiano Jul 12, 2017

Reaffirmation and Surrender: A Debtor’s Dilemma Demystified

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Consumer BankruptcyConsumer Debt
9th Circuit Jul 7, 2017

Collecting Criminal Restitution Does Not Violate the Automatic Stay

Three circuits permit collection of criminal restitution despite the automatic stay.
Automatic Stay Fraud Consumer Bankruptcy Business Reorganization Commercial Fraud
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Jun 30, 2017

Can a Plan Modify and Pay Off a Secured Claim Without Creditor Participation?

Texas judge circumvents Fifth Circuit’s requirement of secured creditor participation in chapters 11 and 13.
Plan Confirmation Consumer Bankruptcy Mortgage Business Reorganization
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11th Circuit Florida Florida Middle District Jun 28, 2017

Life Insurance Proceeds Beyond 180 Days Are Estate Property in Chapter 13

Courts split on inclusion of life insurance proceeds in a chapter 13 estate.
Consumer Bankruptcy Family/Divorce Issues
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