Bankruptcy Blogs

Retain Complete Bankruptcy Originals, Not Just Signature Pages, When Going Paperless

11/20/11

It seemed like a dream to paper-burdened bankruptcy lawyers, this electronic filing stuff for bankruptcy courts.  Go paperless!  Save only signature pages.  Prepare your schedules, have the client make the necessary changes and sign where needed, then prepare the PDF documents, use the /s/ digital signature, and file away.  Sure, you keep the original “wet” signature [...]

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Ironies of the Legal Profession?

11/20/11

Funny to see the juxtaposition in the New York Times of a piece berating law schools for the irrelevance of their curriculum and then a piece about our former co-blogger Elizabeth Warren, a law professor whose work can be called anything but irrelevant (unless you think conceiving and standing up a new gove

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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Lets You Cut Your Debt Losses and Move On.

11/20/11

Sometimes it makes more sense to let go of the past and start building a new future.  Chapter 7 bankruptcy can be your solution.  Does this debt arrangement conversation sound familiar? Client: I want to make arrangements to pay this debt. Me: Ok, how much can you offer to pay? Client: Nothing, I don’t have [...]

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Bankruptcy Tweets for September 2011 - Part I

11/20/11

Below are my first 46 bankruptcy case tweets of September 2011 and 9 other tweets of general interest.  RSS Feeds are also available.  All my twitter posts are here (twitter) or here (blog).  

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Bankruptcy Tweets for September 2011 - Part I

11/20/11

Below are my first 46 bankruptcy case tweets of September 2011 and 9 other tweets of general interest.  RSS Feeds are also available.  All my twitter posts are here (twitter) or here (blog).  

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Bankruptcy Tweets for September 2011 - Part II

11/20/11

Below are my final -- bankruptcy case tweets of September 2011 and -- other tweets of general interest.  RSS Feeds are also available.  All my twitter posts are here (twitter) or here&

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Bankruptcy Tweets for August 2011 - Part III

11/19/11

Below are my last 51 bankruptcy case tweets of August 2011 and 6 other tweets of general interest since my last post of August 25.  RSS Feeds are also available.  All my twitter posts are

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Bankruptcy Tweets for August 2011 - Part III

11/19/11

Below are my last 51 bankruptcy case tweets of August 2011 and 6 other tweets of general interest since my last post of August 25.  RSS Feeds are also available.  All my twitter posts are

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Dallas Stars win OK for bankruptcy plan, team sale

11/19/11

"The Dallas Stars hockey team won court approval of its bankruptcy reorganization, clearing the way for the team to be sold for $265 million to Vancouver businessman Tom Gaglardi. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Peter Walsh approved the plan at a hearing...

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Fox seeks immediate dismissal of Dodgers from bankruptcy

11/19/11

"Fox Sports on Friday asked that the Dodgers be discharged from bankruptcy immediately, saying that owner Frank McCourt need not pursue a plan to market the team's television rights because he can repay his creditors in full now by selling...

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