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Marshall Dennehey

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Clarifies Clear and Convincing Standard in Attorney Disciplinary Cases

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In the recent disciplinary matter of ODC v. Anonymous, 2025 WL 524221 (Pa. Feb. 12, 2025), the Pennsylvania Supreme Court established the standard applicable to attorney disciplinary matters, expressly holding that the...more

Goldberg Segalla

Asbestos Bankruptcy Trusts Announce Intent to Destroy Data and Documents

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Earlier this year, at least four asbestos bankruptcy trusts including WR Grace, Babcock & Wilcox, Pittsburgh Corning and Owens Corning, issued notices regarding their intent to destroy data and documents submitted by...more

Carlton Fields

Florida Appeals Court Decisions: Week of January 13-17, 2025

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U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - Guan v. Ellingsworth Res CA - bankruptcy - Doty v. State - capital case, postconviction relief - Owens v. State - postconviction relief, multiple motions - Davis v. State -...more

Freeman Law

When is an Issue Tried by Consent?

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In a recent trial, I had occasion to encounter the issue of when an issue can be considered to have been tried by consent. The trial was an adversary proceeding in a bankruptcy court, and the issues related to the alleged...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Posts Resource Library Subscribe Prosecutors May Use Evidence Obtained from Trustee Without Warrant

We have blogged previously about the intersection of fraud and bankruptcy. A recent decision from the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California justifies an addition to that series of posts. Thomas...more

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Opening the Black Box of Generative AI: Explainability in Bankruptcy Cases

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US courts are issuing guidelines to ensure litigators disclose any use of generative AI in legal proceedings. By now, most of us have heard a story about the misuse of generative AI in the practice of law: the attorney...more

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Practice Pointer: Reliance on Bankruptcy Court Appointed Examiner’s Report—Not so Fast

You represent the unsecured creditors committee in a complex Chapter 11 case, where you have reason to believe that the debtor’s officers and directors have, and continue to, engage in self-dealing and are breaching their...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Considering the Conduct of Two PPP “Fraudsters,” Bankruptcy Court Shows Its Teeth but Declines to Bite (For Now)

“Messrs. Woods and Wu are fraudsters,” Judge Christopher S. Sontchi declared in the opening salvo of his scathing opinion. According to the former Chief Judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, Woods...more

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