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June 15, 2022

The Supreme Court on June 13 declined to hear two bankruptcy cases in the term to begin next October.

June 8, 2022

Judge Christopher Klein lays out the requisites for imposing sanctions under Rule 9011 for frivolous filings.

June 3, 2022

Absent an ‘actual conflict,’ disqualification is not automatic, the Third Circuit says.

June 2, 2022

Local rules require lawyers to prepare and fill all required chapter 7 papers regardless of whether the debtor pays the fee or agrees to pay the fee.

May 27, 2022

In a case headed for the Tenth Circuit, upholding the dignity of the court overcame the automatic stay.

May 20, 2022

Finally, a circuit court cites Taggart to help a debtor enforce the discharge injunction.

May 16, 2022

Special counsel unfamiliar with bankruptcy procedures weren’t excused from the requirement to file a final fee application by the deadline.

April 30, 2022

Being seen at bar events in the company of those who appear in court doesn’t show judicial bias.

April 27, 2022

The Ninth Circuit BAP explained the differences between contempt under Rule 9011, Section 105(a) and inherent authority.

April 22, 2022

Reliance on advice of counsel is not a complete defense to contempt citations.