Bankruptcy Research Library 2009

2009

Volume 1 (2009)

No. 26: A Bankrupcy Court's "Preference" Towards Mandatory Mediation
Seth Meyer, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 3: In re Whitehall Jewelers Holdings, Inc.
Jonathan Borst, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 1: Defense of In Pari Delicto Does Not Affect Trustee Standing
Elizabeth L. Anderson, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 7: What Exactly Does the Term “Fair and Equitable” Mean?
Peter Doggett, Jr., J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 10: Effect of Debtor's Pre-Petition Election to Apply Tax Refund Toward Liability for Petition Year in Determination of Property of the Estate
Timothy Fox, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 12: United States v. White
Robert Griswold, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 6: No Mention of "Cure" in Section 363 Means Default Interest Rate Applies
Caitlin Cline, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 20:  Non-Consensual Third Party Releases in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Craig Lutterbein, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 31:  Non-Claim Status of Environmental Clean-Up Injunctions Limited to States
Klevis Peshtani, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 36:  Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc. v. Knupfer
Thomas Scappaticci, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 4: Chapter 13 Plan Cannot Avoid Lien Absent Adversary Proceeding
Michael Buccino, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 5: Applying the "Applicable" Standard or the Actual Amount: Monthly Rent in a Debtor's Chapter 13 Plan
Paola Chiarenza, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 13: In re Kagenvaema: An End-Run Around the "Applicable Commitment Period"
Christopher Hunker, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 15:  Negligent Vehicular Homicide Caps a Debtor's Homestead Exemption
Christine Knoesel, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 16:  BAPCPA's Exception to the Absolute Priority Rule for Individual Chapter 11 Debtors
Christina Kormylo, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 19:  Whether Negative Equity is Part of Purchase Money Security Interest?
Vitaly Libman, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 28:  Repossession Does Not Alter Debtor's Rights in Collateral
Ian Park, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 35:  BAPCPA Does Not Require the Chapter 13 Means Test in Individual Chapter 11 Cases
Steven Saal, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 11: Allowing Trustee Removal for Cause, Sua Sponte, After Notice and a Hearing
Jonathan Grasso, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 2: Whether "Hedging" Anticpated Contingency Fees Should be Deemed Impermissible Fee-Sharing under Section 504 when the Policy Considerations Underlying the Statute are not Offended
David Bloom, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 18: Trustee's Ability to Waive Individual Debtor’s Attorney-Client Privilege
Rebecca Leaf, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 22:  A Prime Brokers Good Faith Defense to Fraudulent Transfers
Michael Maffei, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 24:  Narrowing the Scope of Auditor Duties
David Margulies, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 33:  Appointment of a Patient Care Ombudsman: Balance Between Adequate Patient Care and Cost to the Estate
Felicia Rovegno, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 25:  Expanding the Settlement Payments Exception in LBO's
Matthew McNamara, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 40:  American Home Mortgage, Holdings, Inc. v. Lehman Brothers Inc.
Valerie Sokha, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 32:  Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation’s Termination Premiums Constitute Dischargeable Pre-Petition Contingent Claims
Thomas Rooney, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 37:  Early Retirement Benefits Not Entitled to Severance Priority
Joe Scolavino, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 41:  Discharge Under the Code for ERISA "Fiduciaries"
Devin Sullivan, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 17:  Chapter 13 Plan Must Pay Adequate Protection Payments Prior to Attorney's Fees
Brian Lacoff, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 27:  The Limits of "Unbundling" Legal Services
Heather Navo, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 8: In re Kara Homes, Inc.
Anna Drynda, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 21:  Ride Through Option for Real Property Survived BAPCPA
James Lynch, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 23: Case Analysis of In re Atlantic Gulf Comtys. Corp.
Meagan Mahar, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 29:  Giant Eagle, Inc. v. Phar-Mor, Inc.
Courtney Pasquariello, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 42:  Can Software Be a Bankruptcy Petition Preparer?
Thomas Szaniawski, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 9: Lien Preservation Does Not Give Trustee Right to Collect All Debt
Elizabeth Filardi, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 34:  The Exclusive View v. The Non-Exclusive View: Can a Creditor’s Claim be Dismissed for Failing to Provide Supporting Documentation?
Robert J. Ryan, J.D. Candidate 2010
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No. 38:  In re Minter-Higgins
Deanna Scorzelli, J.D. Candidate 2010
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