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By: J. Ellsworth Summers, Jr. & Scott St. Amand As we discussed in our previous spoliation post , parties are …

By: Douglas L. Waldorf, Jr. Recently, The Wall Street Journal published an editorial discussing the status of mortgage foreclosure litigation. …

By Jacob J. Payne & Scott St. Amand The Bankruptcy Code permits a trustee to avoid transfers of property that …

By: M. Scott Thomas & Scott St. Amand Insurance and financial institutions understand the importance of data preservation, but from …

By: J. Ellsworth Summers, Jr. & Scott St. Amand “Standing” is a legal term of art that refers to a …

By: J. Ellsworth Summers, Jr. & Scott St. Amand Yesterday Bankruptcy Judge Steven Rhodes ruled that the appeals to his …

By: Jacob J. Payne & Scott St. Amand Some of you who read the title of this post may have …

By: J. Ellsworth Summers, Jr. & Armando Nozzolillo The principle behind the absolute priority rule is simple: unsecured creditors should …

By: Gabriel Crafton Mortgages are big business. When mortgages are assigned, however, the mortgagor often is a non-party to the …

By: J. Ellsworth Summers, Jr. & Scott At. Amand The oral summary of Bankruptcy Judge Steven Rhodes’s opinion lasted roughly …