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Justices narrow bankruptcy relief from debts incurred by fraud

Wednesday’s unanimous decision in Bartenwerfer v. Buckley took a straightforward and matter-of-fact approach, holding that the text of the Bankruptcy Code bars a discharge of Kate Bartenwerfer’s obligation to pay a debt incurred by the fraud of another. T

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Prosecutor Rips Biglaw Billing Practices While Downgrading Manslaughter Charges Against Alec Baldwin

Sick burn by the charging prosecutor in this celebrity case. The post Prosecutor Rips Biglaw Billing Practices While Downgrading Manslaughter Charges Against Alec Baldwin appeared first on Above the Law.

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The Supreme Court Just Prevented One Of The Most High Stakes Encyclopedia Battles Ever From Happening

[Certiorari Needed] The post The Supreme Court Just Prevented One Of The Most High Stakes Encyclopedia Battles Ever From Happening appeared first on Above the Law.

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Ode To Michigan State University, MSU Law, And A Grieving Spartan Nation

You can only hope these students can pick up the shattered remains and seek solace and refuge in each other’s arms, harbor hope, and not remain jaded by such senseless acts. The post Ode To Michigan State University, MSU Law, And A Grieving Spartan Nation

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