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Acosta et al. V. Team Systems International, LLC

Summarizing by Bradley Pearce

Washington v. US Bank Natl Assoc

Summarizing by J. Eric Lockridge

Michael Tindall v. Samuel Sweet

Citation:
No. 24-1945 (6th Circuit, Nov 04,2025) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Appellant forfeited his challenge to the bankruptcy court’s alternate rationale for its decision by not briefing it. The circuit court can affirm the judgment based on the alternate rationale....
Judge(s):
White, Stranch, and Murphy
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BYRON F. DAVID v. DONALD F. KING,

Citation:
23-1856 (4th Circuit, Jul 26,2024) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
The Fourth Circuit held that § 327(a) does not permit former trustees to file post-hoc applications to employ professionals for work done while they were trustees if the case has already been...
Judge(s):
Quattlebaum, Richardson, and Wilkinson
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Lazzo, et al. v. Rose Hill Bank et al. (In re Schupbach Investments, L.L.C.)

Citation:
Lazzo, et al. v. Rose HIll Bank, et al. (In re Schupbach Investments, L.L.C.), Case No. 14-3277 (10th Cir. November 3, 2015). Published.
Ruling:
Approving retroactive employment of debtor’s professionals requires a showing of extraordinary circumstances and simple neglect will not justify nunc pro tunc approval. Upon confirmation of a...
Judge(s):
Tymkovich, Holmes, McHugh (Tymkovich)
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APJL Consulting, LLC v. Treasures, Inc. (in re Treasures, Inc.)

Citation:
Nos. SC-13-1304-JuKiKu and SC-13-1464-JuKiKu (related) (9th Cir. BAP March 3, 2015) Unpublished
Ruling:
In the unpublished decision, the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel held that APJL Consulting, LLC ("APJL") was not disinterested and failed to meet its duty of full disclosure, APJL could...
Judge(s):
JURY, KIRSCHER, and KURTZ, Bankruptcy Judges.
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Rose Hill Bank v. Lazzo (In re Schupbach Investments, LLC)

Citation:
No. KS-13-077 (10th Cir. B.A.P. Nov. 25, 2014)
Ruling:
In accordance with Tenth Circuit precedent, a chapter 11 debtor’s untimely application to employ counsel pursuant to § 327 may only be granted retroactively to the petition date upon a showing...
Judge(s):
Michael, Romero, and Jacobvitz.
Tag(s):

In re Knight-Celotex, LLC

Citation:
In re Knight-Celotex, LLC, et al., Case No. 11-01815, ---F.3d ---- (7th Cir. Sept. 5, 2012)(slip opinion) (Hamilton, J)
Ruling:
AFFIRMING the District Court, the Seventh Circuit held that the Bankruptcy Court did not abuse its discretion by finding that a trustee was not judicially estopped from assigning claims against the...
Judge(s):
Cudahy, Kanne, and Hamilton, Seventh Circuit Judges.
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Waldron v. Adams & Reese, L.L.P. (In re American International Refinery, Inc.)

Citation:
No. 11-30462 (5th Cir. March 2, 2012)
Ruling:
The Fifth Circuit affirmed the lower courts' ruling that a law firm that failed to disclose prior transactional assistance to a debtor and was paid a retainer for bankruptcy representation through...
Judge(s):
The Honorable Fortunato Benavides, Carl Stewart, and James Graves, Jr.
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