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Legislative Update

  1. Read
    ABI Commission Holds Field Hearing on Labor and Employee Benefits Issues
    ABI
    Labor/Employment
    2013, May
  2. Read
    Valuation Issues a Key Topic at Chapter 11 Commission Hearing in Las Vegas
    ABI
    Bankruptcy Litigation, Valuation
    2013, Apr
  3. Read
    Summary of Reform Proposals Presented at ABI Ch. 11 Commission Field Hearings
    ABI
    Legislation
    2013, Mar
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    Excerpts from the ABI Chapter 11 Commission Field Hearing at WLC
    ABI
    Bankruptcy Litigation, Legislation
    2013, Feb
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    Ch. 11 Commission Field Hearing at NCBJ
    ABI
    Legislation
    Dec/Jan, 2012
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    Ch. 11 Commission Field Hearing Summary
    ABI
    Bankruptcy Litigation
    Nov, 2012
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    Chapter 11 Commission Continues Work
    ABI
    Bankruptcy Litigation
    Oct, 2012
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    Examining the Futures Markets: Responding to the Failures of Peregrine Financial Group
    ABI
    Bankruptcy Litigation
    Sep, 2012
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    Commission Announces Advisory Committees; Public Hearings Set for Fall
    ABI
    Administrative Expense Claims, Business Reorganization, Bankruptcy Litigation, Legislation, Labor/Employment, Plan Confirmation, Practice and Procedure
    Aug, 2012
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    Is Government “Abusing” Lenders?
    ABI
    Bankruptcy Litigation, Corporate Governance
    Jul, 2012
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    Excerpts from Chapter 11 Commission’s Public Hearing on Capitol Hill
    ABI
    Bankruptcy Taxation, Bankruptcy Litigation
    Jun, 2012
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    ABI Commission on Chapter 11 Holds Hearing on Capitol Hill
    ABI
    Bankruptcy Litigation
    May, 2012
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    ABI Commission to Study Reform of Chapter 11 Will Meet in April
    ABI
    Bankruptcy Litigation, Legislation, Practice and Procedure
    Apr, 2012
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    Law Firms Critique Proposed Fee Guidelines
    ABI
    Business Reorganization, Bankruptcy Litigation, Ethics, Legislation
    Mar, 2012
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    Public Comment Sought by EOUST on Reviewing Applications for Compensation, Reimbursement
    ABI
    Administrative Expense Claims, Consumer Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Taxation, Court Administration, Practice and Procedure
    Feb, 2012
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    New FRBP Rules Effective Dec. 1, 2011
    ABI
    Legislation, Practice and Procedure
    Dec/Jan, 2011
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    Senate Hearings Address Housing Finance Reform, Middle-Class Wealth-Building
    ABI
    Consumer Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Litigation
    Nov, 2011
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    House Holds Hearing on Proposed Chapter 11 Venue Reform Legislation
    Consumer Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Litigation, Legislation, Venue/Jurisdiction
    Oct, 2011
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    Members Testify on Reforming Chapter 7 Trustees’ Compensation, Plus Work of the CFPB
    Consumer Bankruptcy, Consumer Debt, Bankruptcy Litigation
    Sep, 2011
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    Bringing Chapter 11 Cases Back Home and Reforming the Dodd-Frank OLA
    Finance and Banking, Venue/Jurisdiction
    Jul/Aug, 2011
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    Text of Supreme Court’s Amendments to FRBP
    Court Administration
    Jun, 2011
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    Legislative Proposals to Improve the CFPB
    Consumer Bankruptcy, Legislation
    May, 2011
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    Warren Outlines CFPB’s Mission for Consumers
    Elizabeth Warren
    Legislation
    Apr, 2011
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    Members Testify on Loss-Mediation Program, “New Chapter” Option for State Debt Crisis
    Corporate Governance
    Mar, 2011
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    Bankruptcy Technical Corrections Act of 2010 Amends Bankruptcy Code, Title 18 Inaccuracies
    Legislation
    Feb, 2011
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    Warren Outlines Goals for New Consumer Agency Main Street First: Fixing Broken Markets and Rebuilding the Middle Class
    Elizabeth Warren
    Consumer Bankruptcy, Legislation, Small Business
    Dec/Jan, 2010
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    111th Congress Recap
    ABI
    Legislation
    Nov, 2010
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    FDIC Chair Describes New Resolution Authority
    ABI
    Business Reorganization, Finance and Banking, Investment Banking, Legislation
    Oct, 2010
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    Business Reorganization Committee Members Discuss New Labor/Bankruptcy Bills
    ABI
    Business Reorganization, Legislation, Labor/Employment, Plan Confirmation
    Sep, 2010
  30. Read
    Member Testimony on the Medical Bankruptcy Fairness Act, plus Rule 2019
    Consumer Bankruptcy, Legislation
    Jul/Aug, 2010
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    Reform Bill Gives Gov’t Broad Power to Liquidate
    ABI
    Asset Sales, Finance and Banking, Legislation
    Jun, 2010
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    Legislative Update: “The Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2010”
    Business Reorganization, Legislation, Labor/Employment
    May, 2010
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    Legislative Update: Restoring American Financial Stability Create a Sound Economic Foundation to Grow Jobs, Protect Consumers, Rein in Wall Street, End Too Big to Fail, Prevent Another Financial Crisis
    Consumer Debt, Business Reorganization, Predatory Lending, Legislation
    Apr, 2010
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    Legislative Update: Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules Call for More Creditor Disclosure
    Business Reorganization, Legislation
    Mar, 2010
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    Legislative Update: ABI Members Testify on Voluntary Mortgage Modification, Protecting Airline Employees
    Consumer Bankruptcy, Business Reorganization, Mortgage, Legislation, Labor/Employment
    Feb, 2010
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    Legislative Update: Members Testify on Medical Debt and “Bailouts vs. Bankruptcy”
    Business Reorganization, Health Care, Legislation
    Dec/Jan, 2009
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    Legislative Update: ABI Members Testify on Discharging Student Loan Debt in Bankruptcy
    Consumer Bankruptcy, Discharge/Dischargeability, Legislation
    Nov, 2009
  38. Read
    The Consumer Financial Protection Agency
    Prof. Adam J. Levitin
    Consumer Bankruptcy, Consumer Debt, Legislation
    Oct, 2009
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    Three ABI Members Testify During Busy Month for Congressional Hearings
    Consumer Bankruptcy, Business Reorganization, Mortgage
    Sep, 2009
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    Legislative Update: U.S. Senate Rejects Mortgage Modification in Chapter 13 Cases
    Consumer Bankruptcy, Mortgage, Legislation
    Jun, 2009
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    Legislative Update: Abusive Credit Card Practices and Bankruptcy: Three ABI Members Testify before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
    Consumer Bankruptcy, Predatory Lending, Legislation
    May, 2009
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    Legislative Update: Circuit City Unplugged: Why Did Chapter 11 Fail to Save 34,000 Jobs?
    Administrative Expense Claims, Asset Sales, Business Reorganization, Claims, Executory Contracts/Leases, Legislation, Retail
    Apr, 2009
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    Legislative Update: Modernizing Consumer Protection in the Financial Regulatory System: Strengthing Credit Card Protections
    Consumer Bankruptcy, Consumer Debt, Predatory Lending, Legislation
    Mar, 2009
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    Legislative Update: New Mortgage Lienstripping Bill Ready for Possible Early Enactment
    Consumer Bankruptcy, Mortgage, Legislation
    Feb, 2009
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    Legislative Update: Reorganizations, Exemption of Financial Assets
    Business Reorganization, Executory Contracts/Leases, Legislation, Practice and Procedure, Retail
    Dec/Jan, 2008
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    Legislative Update: 110th Congress Recap
    Legislation
    Nov, 2008
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    Legislative Update
    Consumer Bankruptcy, Legislation, Professional Compensation/Fees
    Oct, 2008
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    Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2007
    Business Reorganization, Legislation, Labor/Employment
    Jul/Aug, 2008
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    Legislative Update: Is Misconduct in Bankruptcy Fueling the Foreclosure Crisis?
    Consumer Bankruptcy, Mortgage, Legislation
    Jun, 2008
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    Sen. Durbin Makes the Case for Judicial Mortgage Modification in Chapter 13
    Consumer Bankruptcy, Mortgage, Legislation
    Apr, 2008
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