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		<title>Anna Nicole Smith and the Supremes</title>
		<link>http://wwrbankruptcy.com/2012/04/10/anna-nicole-smith-and-the-supremes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 14:30:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monette Cope</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Monette W. Cope, Esq. While it may appear that Anna Nicole Smith&#8217;s legacy will be her controversial public persona, her real legacy will likely be the Supreme Court&#8217;s confusing decision in Stern v. Marshall, 131 S. Ct. 2594  (2011).  This decision casts doubt on a bankruptcy court&#8217;s authority to issue final and binding orders [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bankruptcy in the Making: A Look Back at Bankruptcy Law and Its Formation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 21:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keri Ebeck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Keri P. Ebeck, Esq. and James P. Valecko, Esq. &#8220;All bankrupts were insolvent, but few insolvents were bankrupt.&#8221;[1] This statement was very true of those who lived and conducted business in the American Colonies and subsequently in the newly formed United States of America. In colonial America, where cash was an incredibly scarce commodity, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Middle District of Florida Has a New Chief Bankruptcy Judge</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 20:09:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole Kellner-Swick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Damian A. Valladares, Esq. The Middle District of Florida has a new Chief Bankruptcy Judge.  The Honorable Karen S. Jennemann replaced Judge Paul Glenn and commenced her four year term on October 1, 2011.  Chief Judge Jennemann sits in the Orlando Division of the Middle District.  To assist with Chief Judge Jennemann&#8217;s caseload, as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>United States Bankruptcy Court Judge for the District of Rhode Island Announces Plans to Retire</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keri Ebeck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Keri Ebeck, Esq. Rhode Island&#8217;s first and only bankruptcy judge, Arthur N. Votolato Jr. announced his plans to retire after 44 years on the bench. The Providence Journal posted on February 9, 2012 that Judge Votolato&#8217;s retirement will most likely begin this summer. Judge Votolato&#8217;s current 14-year appointment runs until May 2013, but he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S.  Bankruptcy Court Welcomes Newly Appointed Honorable Judge Carlota M. Bohm</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:43:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keri Ebeck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On December 20, 2011, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania held its Investiture Ceremony for the newly appointed Honorable Carlota M. Bohm. Judge Bohm started her career as a law clerk to two Bankruptcy Judges and has concentrated her practice primarily in bankruptcy since 1981. Prior to being appointed and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bankruptcy Court Costs Increasing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 20:20:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Hochheiser</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On November 1, 2011 Bankruptcy Court Costs will be increasing.  The Judicial Conference has approved changes to the miscellaneous fee schedule for the Bankruptcy Courts.  Motions for Relief from Stay will now carry a court cost of $176.00, which is up from $150.00.  Complaints to Determine Dischargeability and other Adversary Proceedings will now carry a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>City of Harrisburg, PA files for Chapter 9 Municipal Bankruptcy Relief</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 13:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Fink</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While still in its early stages, the City of Harrisburg, PA&#8217;s recent Chapter 9 Bankruptcy filing represents a rare move by a municipality to seek the protection of the Bankruptcy Code.  The City Council authorized the filing of the Chapter 9 case, while the mayor and other city officials opposed, and continue to oppose, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Opens</title>
		<link>http://wwrbankruptcy.com/2011/07/22/new-consumer-financial-protection-bureau-opens/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 13:35:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Yunghans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday July 21, 2011 the Bureau opened its doors.  The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was created last summer through the Dodd-Frank Act.  The purpose of the CFPB is to protect consumers from deceptive lending practices. The CFPB has faced several challenges from political leaders as the Bureaus power has yet to be defined.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Attacking Confirmation Orders Post-Espinosa</title>
		<link>http://wwrbankruptcy.com/2011/04/19/attacking-confirmation-orders-post-espinosa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:49:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monette Cope</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chapter 13]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hope was extinguished for creditors who would seek to overturn illegal provisions in confirmed Chapter 13 plans by the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Espinosa.[1] There, the Court upheld an order confirming a plan that stated all student loans would be discharged upon the debtor’s Chapter 13 discharge even though the provision was illegal – [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fraud Training for Creditor&#8217;s Counsel &amp; Their Clients</title>
		<link>http://wwrbankruptcy.com/2011/02/02/fraud-training-for-creditors-counsel-their-clients/</link>
		<comments>http://wwrbankruptcy.com/2011/02/02/fraud-training-for-creditors-counsel-their-clients/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 20:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Fink</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bankruptcy Court]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Trustee Region 9]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Presented by: U.S. Trustee Region 9 You are invited to join the U.S. Trustee Region 9 office and WWR for an educational session on Friday, February 11, 2011, regarding recent trends in debtor fraud. Your speakers are Mark Bennett, Assistant United States Attorney and David Morgan of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. They will be [...]]]></description>
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