Rochelle's Daily Wire

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

Over a vigorous dissent, the First Circuit Joins the Ninth Circuit by holding that Section 106(a) waives tribes’ sovereign immunity.

The City of Chicago argued unsuccessfully that liens on cars are statutory because they arise automatically when the car is impounded.

Circuit refuses to make an exception for trustees regarding the judge-made doctrine of in pari delicto.

Redesignation under the SBRA might become a hot topic once again when (if) Congress raises the cap back to $7.5 million.

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

Authorities are split on whether avoidance actions are estate property that can be sold or can only be prosecuted by the trustee.

This month, two circuits found no ‘related to’ bankruptcy jurisdiction for climate-change lawsuits against energy companies.

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

In a nonprecedential opinion, the Fifth Circuit suggests that a mortgage that could be reformed in state court cannot be reformed in bankruptcy.