Michael B. Brennan

7th Circuit Apr 27, 2023

‘Preponderance’ Replaced ‘Clear and Convincing’ on Adoption of the Bankruptcy Code

The Seventh Circuit explained how preponderance of the evidence became the standard of proof for turnovers and dischargeability when the Bankruptcy Code replaced the Bankruptcy Act.
7th Circuit Apr 1, 2019

Filing Tag-Team Bankruptcies Resulted in Suspension from Practice

Fed up with a lawyer’s frivolous litigation tactics, the federal and state courts suspended a lawyer from practice.