Judge Milan Smith of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Courtesy Photo 9th Circuit Judge Highlights Circuit Split on Federal Preemption Question in Bankruptcy
Judge Milan Smith Jr. noted a disagreement between circuit courts on whether state claims arising in a bankruptcy proceeding must be lodged in federal court.
August 22, 2024 at 06:21 PM
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Bankruptcy
In a concurrence Wednesday, Judge Milan Smith Jr. of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit highlighted a circuit split over whether attorneys accused of abusing the federal bankruptcy process can be sued in state court.
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