Editor's Note: This is the third in this column series for the newly minted chapter 11 professional. In our last installment, we began to paint a portrait of a chapter 11 debtor's life, from preparing for a bankruptcy filing to first-day he…
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Editor's Note: This is the third in this column series for the newly minted chapter 11 professional. In our last installment, we began to paint a portrait of a chapter 11 debtor's life, from preparing for a bankruptcy filing to first-day he…
Actions on the eve of bankruptcy will many times determine the availability of the fresh start: a new financial life free of debt with some exempt assets. Debtors push the envelope on exemption planning because the legislative history of th…