The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit overturned a district court and reinstated a bankruptcy court's ruling that a liquidating trustee under a chapter 11 plan of liquidation could not...
Aligning with Fourth and Fifth Circuits, the Eleventh Circuit held that corporate debtors in Subchapter V proceedings who seek to confirm non-consensual plans under section 1191(b) cannot discharge...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit reversed and remanded the district court’s decisions against applying a joint stipulation between Plaintiff and Defendant and against applying...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit upheld a bankruptcy court's summary judgment determination that, under Massachusetts law, an affidavit of sale filed prepetition provided...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld a bankruptcy court's summary judgment ruling against a debtor, denying him a discharge pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §727(a)(3). The bankruptcy...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit affirmed the district court’s judgment affirming the bankruptcy court’s dismissal of adversarial proceedings surrounding state criminal convictions...
11th Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court’s approval of a settlement between the bankruptcy estate’s trustee and a creditor, Green Tech Development, LLC.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit reversed in part and vacated in part the district court's judgment affirming the bankruptcy court’s awarding of reduced attorney’s fees to Debtor...
Reversing the U.S. Bankruptcy and U.S. District Courts for the Southern District of Texas (BC and DC), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Circuit) deemed that the settlement and...