BankruptcyCaseBlog

No Second Chances: Debtors Prohibited from Filing a Second Petition within 180 Days

01/03/14

By:  Brian J. Adelmann

St. John’s Law Student

American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff

 

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Fifth Circuit Declines to Enforce Mexican Plan of Reorganization and Devises New Framework for Foreign Debtor Relief

04/09/13

By: Maurizio Anglani

St. John’s Law Student

American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff

 

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New York Courts Split on Jewel Unfinished Business Claims

02/25/13

By:  Guillermo Martinez

St. John’s Law Student

American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff

 

Two recent New York District Court cases disagree whether the principle established in the famous California Jewel v. Boxer[1] case applies to hourly matters upon the dissolution of New York law firms.

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Liberal Test Applied to Impose Fee Award for Creditor’s Unsuccessful Discharge Objection

02/25/13

By: Lauren Michalski

St. John’s Law Student

American Bankruptcy Law Review Staff

 

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Brunner Test Reexamined in Western District of New York

02/25/13

By: Shane Malone

St. John’s Law Student

American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff

 

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S Corporation May Not Pay Shareholders’ Post-Petition Tax Obligations

02/19/13

By: Erin Rieu-Sicart

St. John’s Law Student

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Exempt Assets May Be Surcharged to Remedy Debtor Misconduct

01/28/13

By: Elizabeth H. Shumejda

St. John’s Law Student

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Law Firm Does Not Qualify for Attorney Exemption in the Kansas Credit Services Organizations Act

01/26/13

By:  Lisa Fresolone

St. John’s Law Student

American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff

 

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