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Uecker v. Zentil

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure
In a case brought by a bankruptcy trustee against a former attorney of the debtor company, claiming he helped the managers of the debtor company...

Zachary v. California Bank & Trust

Bankruptcy Law, Consumer Protection Law
In a bankruptcy action, the bankruptcy court's order sustaining California Bank's objection to the debtor's reorganization plan is affirmed where the...

Harrington v. Simmons

Bankruptcy Law
In chapter 7 proceedings, the bankruptcy court's denial of a discharge for the debtor is affirmed where the debtor's lack of documentation was...

In re Trump Entertainment Resorts

Bankruptcy Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a bankruptcy action, the Bankruptcy Court's grant of debtor's motion to reject its collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with UNITE HERE Local 54...

Gladstone v. U.S. Bancorp.

Bankruptcy Law, Insurance Law
In a bankruptcy action, the district court's order is affirmed where the debtor's interests in the term life insurance policies, including their...

In re Perl

Property Law & Real Estate, Bankruptcy Law
In a bankruptcy action, the bankruptcy court's determination that Eden Place, LLC violated the automatic stay provisions of the Bankruptcy Code by...

Garfield v. Owcen Loan Servicing

Bankruptcy Law, Debt Collection
In a debt collection action arising from an underlying bankruptcy, the district court's dismissal of plaintiff's Fair Debt Collection Practices Act...

In re Coudert Bros. LLP

Bankruptcy Law
In a bankruptcy action, the bankruptcy court's denial of appellant's motion for reconsideration as to its claim against debtor is reversed and...

SEC v. Miller

Bankruptcy Law, Judgement Enforcement, Securities Law, Asset Forfeiture
In a securities action seeking to enforce a $300 million disgorgement order, the district court's freezing of defendants' assets despite their filing...

In re: Lehman Brothers, Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Securities Law
In an action arising out of the Lehman Brothers bankruptcies brought by underwriters seeking contribution and reimbursement from debtor, the district...