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Bankruptcy Tweets for the Week Ending 4/4/2010

04/04/10

No shortage of interesting cases.  Here are a few that I posted on Twitter this past week.  RSS Feeds are also available

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Bankruptcy Tweets for the Week Ending 3/29/2010

03/29/10

Here are my Twitter posts for the past week.  RSS Feeds are also available.

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Bankruptcy Tweets for the Week Ending 3/22/2010

03/22/10

As first noted here, I've been posting nearly daily on Twitter a bankruptcy case highlight or development that I don't want to clutter this blog with.  RSS Feeds are also available, so you don't need a Twitter account to access them.

Here are my posts for the week ended 3/22/2010:

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9th Circuit Declares Anna Nicole Smith's Estate the Big Loser on Preclusion Grounds in Dispute with Pierce's Estate Over Her Right to Money from J. Howard Marshall's Estate

03/21/10

And so, it appears, 19 years of hell for the remaining surviving heirs of J. Howard Marshall II come near an end.  Here's the chronology:

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Bankruptcy Tweets for the Week Ending 3/14/2010

03/15/10

As noted in this post, last week I started posting on Twitter, which has a 140 character limit per post.  These are my posts for the week ended 3/14/2010:

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US Supreme Court on Justice Holmes' 169th B-day Holds in Milavetz that the Bankruptcy Code's Speech Restrictions on Attorneys Do Not Turn Them into Ruthless Drones

03/08/10

Back in the good old days when bashing BAPCPA was in vogue, I posited here that BAPCPA's "debt relief agency" provisions "look more like an effort to create a consumer bankruptcy lawyer clone who, much like the ever-multiplying

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Please "Follow Me on Twitter"

03/07/10

Listening to Kevin O'Keefe at the Emory Symposium describe twittering as perhaps the most important branding tool since the advent of television (an obvious exaggeration, but point taken), I decided to finally start Twittering as a complement to blogging.  I started this blog in 2005

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Legal Ethics and Web 2.0: Revisiting the "Law of the Horse"

03/05/10

[9/3/2010 Update:  Here's a transcript of the panel discussion published in the Emory Bankruptcy Developments Journal.]

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Cathy Vance, Resident Guru, Calls Expansive Invocation of the In Pari Delicto Defense a "Jurisprudential House of Cards"

01/14/10

Whatever you may think about the fact that Refco's outside corporate counsel, Joe Collins, was convicted on 5 criminal counts and sentenced today to 7 years in prison, one has to wonder how the system got so turned upside down on the civil side that while the law firm's lead lawyer is torched in crimi

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