News Topic: Blog Stuff

Credit Slips  blogger, Anna Gelpern , was on the Diane Rehm Show this morning discussing the financial problems in Puerto Rico and Greece. Gelpern of Georgetown University was joined by Greg Ip of the  Wall Street Journal and Matthias Matthjis of Johns ... Read full article

That is an amazing milestone. Thank you everyone for your interest in what we have to say here. If you want to follow us on Twitter or subscribe to our Facebook page, there are buttons on the right-side of the screen. These outlets are simply other ... Read full article

My  best email of the day will be Professor Jay Westbrook's  email saying he will join our mostly merry band of bloggers on a permanent basis. Westbrook has been guest blogging with us for a few weeks. Thanks to our great community of followers and ... Read full article

With my attention drawn to other matters, my personal blogging has been light for the past month. One of the things that had my attention was the  Caulkett  case currently pending before the Supreme Court. The issue in  Caulkett  is whether a wholly ... Read full article

It is with great pleasure that I welcome Professor Jay L. Westbrook  of the University of Texas as a guest blogger for  Credit Slips . To people in the bankruptcy community, Professor Westbrook needs no introduction. He is a leader in both international ... Read full article

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Credit Slips  thanks Michelle Harner for guest blogging. She shared her own personal views about reforms for chapter 11. Although Harner was here in her personal capacity and speaking only for herself, her role as the reporter for the American Bankruptcy ... Read full article

We want to thank Professor Matthew Bruckner  of Howard University for hanging out at  Credit Slips for a while. We appreciate him sharing his thoughts on some of the finance issues facing legal education and issues surrounding student debt. ... Read full article

We are happy to welcome back Professor Michelle Harner of the University of Maryland and the reporter for the American Bankruptcy Institute's Commission to Study the Reform of Chapter 11. Harner has kindly offered to blog on her perspectives on the ... Read full article

Today we welcome Matthew Bruckner as a guest blogger. Professor Bruckner teaches at Howard University School of law. I first became acquainted with him through his wonderful scholarship applying virtue theory to bankruptcy law. He teaches a variety of ... Read full article

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Former  Credit Slips  blogger Elizabeth Warren who also happens to be the senior senator from Massachusetts was a category on Jeopardy! last night. H/T to the WSJ's  Bankruptcy Beat , which has a more complete story on the topic including the ... Read full article

I name names and point fingers in the Wall Street Journal .  NML gets some blame for overplaying its hand, but the fault primarily lies with the federal courts for letting the case go forward. I understand the courts being angered by an unrepentant debtor ... Read full article

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On behalf of everyone at  Credit Slips , I wanted to thank Professor Javier Arias of the Universidad Rey Juan Carlos and Professor Andrew Dawson of the University of Miami. It takes time out of a busy schedule to contribute to the  Credit Slips  ... Read full article

Credit Slips  is pleased to welcome back Professor Susan Block-Lieb of Fordham University. A long-time "friend of the blog" -- as Stephen Colbert might put it -- Susan has blogged with us in the past with Professor Ted Janger . This time, we ... Read full article