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March 15, 2019

Judge Sontchi declines to rule that 28 U.S.C. § 157 is unconstitutional by denominating fraudulent transfer suits as ‘core’ proceedings.

February 19, 2019

If a suit filed in violation of Barton ends up in bankruptcy court, must the judge still dismiss? The courts are split.

November 28, 2018

Delaware district judge reads Supreme Court’s Travelers opinion as requiring the allowance of post-petition contractual claims for attorneys’ fees.
Delaware district judge reads Supreme Court’s Travelers opinion as requiring the allowance of post-petition contractual claims for attorneys’ fees.

November 19, 2018

A triangular setoff, valid under state law, is unenforceable in bankruptcy under Section 553(a).
A triangular setoff, valid under state law, is unenforceable in bankruptcy under Section 553(a).

October 8, 2018

U.S. Trustee rebuffed in subjecting liquidators to retention as ‘professionals’ under Section 327.

September 25, 2018

Delaware district judge rules that the bankruptcy court has final adjudicatory power to include third-party releases in confirmation orders.
Delaware district judge rules that the bankruptcy court has final adjudicatory power to include third-party releases in confirmation orders.

September 6, 2018

Narrow reading of ‘equitable mootness’ in Tribune is limited to cases involving a dispute between two classes.