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Medley Management Sues Law Firm Lowenstein Over Bankruptcy Work
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Bankruptcy Courts Have ‘Core’ Power to Order Fee Disgorgement, Third Circuit Says
Being seen at bar events in the company of those who appear in court doesn’t show judicial bias.
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Examining Venue, Ethics and Bad-Faith Issues in 2020/2021 Bankruptcy Filings
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Benchnotes June 2022
Journal Issue:
Supreme Court Hears Argument on Constitutionality of 2018 Increase in U.S. Trustee Fees
At oral argument, the justices seemed more concerned about the remedy to give if the dual fee system was unconstitutional.
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Delaware District Judge Says: Don’t Use ‘Nunc Pro Tunc’ When You Mean ‘Retroactive’
Submitting a retention order with the wrong word resulted in a pivotal issue on appeal.
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The Concept of Bifurcated Fee Agreements Approved on Appeal in South Carolina
Reversing the bankruptcy court, the district court decided that a local rule did not bar bifurcated fee arrangements altogether.
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Long Island Judge Ends ‘Loss Mitigation’ in His Courtroom
No more informal ‘no-look’ fees in the courtroom of Bankruptcy Judge Robert Grossman.