The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Lawrence J. Kotler and Drew S. McGehrin | May 20, 2024
The Bankruptcy Code has excepted certain debts that are incapable of being discharged as a matter of right, including, without limitation, certain "qualifying" loans used to fund a debtor's education. For a debtor to be able to receive a discharge of such loans, the debtor must file a lawsuit and obtain a judgment determining their dischargeability.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | May 20, 2024
Tips gleaned from Formal Opinion 511 for those lawyers who participate in online legal communities, like listservs.
By Emily Apte, Jesse Snyder, Katrina Jackson and Jillian Simons | May 20, 2024
"The APRA's tiered approach would instantiate sweeping coverage, all while including exemptions for small businesses, governments" and other entities, write Emily Apte, Jesse Snyder, Katrina Jackson and Jillian Simons of King & Spalding.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Laurie Jubelirer | May 20, 2024
While the American system grapples with issues of mass incarceration, high recidivism rates, and a focus on punishment rather than rehabilitation, other nations have pioneered approaches that prioritize human dignity and community reintegration.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Katharine S. Hayden | May 20, 2024
"We can't all be Barney in terms of being funny, but we can be Barney in terms of caring," writes U.S. District Judge Katharine S. Hayden.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Paul William McBride | May 20, 2024
Our occupations are a reflection of self and personal journeys and tell others a great deal about who we each are and what the employer/client can expect from us. When weighing what to expect from this generation of legal advocates, that journey has been particularly unique.
Texas Lawyer | Analysis|Commentary
By Krishnan Nair | May 19, 2024
Do U.K. firms have what it takes to join the likes of Kirkland & Ellis at the bustling intersection of private funds and energy transition, asks the Global Lawyer.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Bennett L. Gershman | May 19, 2024
Assuming Donald Trump does not testify in his criminal trial in Manhattan—which is set to conclude testimony this week—and the defense presents no evidence, it will be interesting to see whether and how the defense deals with Trump's silence, Law Journal columnist Bennett Gershman writes.
By Gregory S. Berlin | May 17, 2024
AB 3004 could go much further to reform Proposition 65, but its minor changes to it will still benefit businesses and likely help secure the bill's passage.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Elliott B. Jacobson | May 17, 2024
In this article, Elliott B. Jacobson references Elie Honig's defense of Todd Blanche and his representation of Donald Trump, and presents his opinion as to why he believes Honig is wrong.
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