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December 5, 2016

Without service by certified mail, a bank is not compelled to respond to a complaint.
Without service by certified mail, a bank is not compelled to respond to a complaint.

December 2, 2016

Advice without signing a pleading does not give rise to a Rule 9011 sanction, but Section 1927 is another story.
Advice without signing a pleading does not give rise to a Rule 9011 sanction, but Section 1927 is another story.

December 1, 2016

First Circuit declines to take sides in circuit split over jurisdiction in Medicare disputes.
First Circuit declines to take sides in circuit split over jurisdiction in Medicare disputes.

November 30, 2016

Ninth Circuit lays down rules governing derivative judicial immunity for official committee members.
Ninth Circuit lays down rules governing derivative judicial immunity for official committee members.

November 29, 2016

Bank need not be a party to a secret agreement for D’Oench Duhme defense to apply.
Bank need not be a party to a secret agreement for D’Oench Duhme defense to apply.