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University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law

Professional responsibility

2010

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Through Gritted Teeth And Clenched Jaw: Court-Initiated Sanctions In Bankruptcy Opinions, Nancy B. Rapoport Jan 2010

Through Gritted Teeth And Clenched Jaw: Court-Initiated Sanctions In Bankruptcy Opinions, Nancy B. Rapoport

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This article discusses what types of behavior can trigger a bankruptcy court's initiation of sanctions against an attorney.

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Rethinking Professional Fees In Chapter 11 Cases, Nancy B. Rapoport Jan 2010

Rethinking Professional Fees In Chapter 11 Cases, Nancy B. Rapoport

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This article discusses the many ways in which professional fees can spiral out of control in chapter 11 bankruptcy cases and evaluates the possible ways to monitor and control those fees.

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Debtor Counsel's Fiduciary Duty: Is There A Duty To Rat In Chapter 11?, Nancy B. Rapoport, C. R. Bowles Jan 2010

Debtor Counsel's Fiduciary Duty: Is There A Duty To Rat In Chapter 11?, Nancy B. Rapoport, C. R. Bowles

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This article discusses what duties counsel to the debtor-in-possession owe (and to whom they owe these duties) when the debtor-in-possession wants to do something illegal or just plain dumb.

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