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By: Douglas L. Waldorf, Jr. & Sara K. White On January 10, 2013 the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a …

By: J. Ellsworth Summers, Jr. & Scott St. Amand Because debtors may avoid certain transfers and contracts entered into during …

By: J. Ellsworth Summers, Jr. & Scott St. Amand Even one year removed from the Supreme Court’s decision in Stern …

By: Scott J. Kennelly In previous posts, we introduced the protections afforded the FDIC by the D’Oench Doctrine and 12 …

By: Scott J. Kennelly In previous posts, we introduced the protections afforded the FDIC by the D’Oench Doctrine and 12 …

By: J. Ellsworth Summers, Jr. & Scott St. Amand Mortgage modification has long been an angst-ridden topic for consumer creditors. …

By: Scott J. Kennelly Last month, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation reported that 470 financial institutions have failed since 2007. …

By: J. Ellsworth Summers, Jr. & Scott St. Amand As stated in Doug Waldorf’s post below, the concept of property …

By: Scott J. Kennelly & Janet C. Owens In the wake of bank failures, some institutions have acquired failed bank …

By: Scott St. Amand Recently the Fifth Circuit handed down a thorough opinion regarding Chapter 15 cross-border insolvency and its …