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The Ninth Circuit gives state legislatures the ability to decide whether costs of attorneys’ disciplinary proceedings are dischargeable, or not.

The New Value Corollary to the Absolute-Priority Rule Codified for Individuals in Chapter 11 By Donald L. Swanson The absolute-priority rule has always prevented individuals from reorganizing under chapter 11. The absolute-priority rule is a chapter 11 plan-confirmation

Benchnotes By Bradley D. Pack, Aaron M. Kaufman and Christina Sanfelippo Ninth Circuit (En Banc) Limits Scope of Trustees’ Judicial Immunity Bankruptcy trustees are protected from liability for acts undertaken in carrying out their duties under the doctrines of quasi

To limit the amount of a homestead exemption under Section 522(q)(1)(B)(ii), the fraud must have occurred after the debtor became a fiduciary.