By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. and Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. We recently reported on the Bankruptcy Court’s decision to approve a chapter 11 plan providing that Voyager Digital Holdings Inc. (“Voyager”) could sell its...
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. & Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. In a recent decision, the Supreme Court unanimously held that federal courts may hear appeals of bankruptcy sale orders despite jurisdictional objections. See...
Lender Alert: Billing Statement Including Pre-Petition Attorneys’ Fees May Constitute a Stay Violation
Apr 28, 2023
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. & Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. In a recent unpublished and nonprecedential memorandum opinion, the United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit (“BAP”) held that a mortgage...
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq., Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq., and Elizabeth Conklin In a recent decision of interest to bankruptcy and estate planning attorneys alike, Chief Bankruptcy Judge Laura K. Grandy, sitting in the...
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. & Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. We previously reported on the Third Circuit’s decision to dismiss the New Jersey bankruptcy case filed by a Johnson & Johnson (“J&J”) subsidiary,...
CRYPTO-BANKRUPTCY UPDATE: District Court Stays Sale of Voyager Accounts to Binance.US Pending Appeal
Mar 30, 2023
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. & Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. On March 13, 2023, we reported on Bankruptcy Judge Michael E. Wiles’ controversial decision to approve a chapter 11 plan authorizing Voyager Digital Holdings...
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. and Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. In a recent unpublished decision dated February 28, 2023, Chief Bankruptcy Judge Frederick E. Clement of the Eastern District of California Bankruptcy Court held...
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. and Melissa A. Gusyenov, Esq. Last week, Bankruptcy Judge Michael E. Wiles, sitting in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (SDNY), approved a request by...
Southern District of New York Bankruptcy Judge Alters Calculation of Lease Rejection Damages for Landlord
Mar 10, 2023
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. & Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. In a recent decision of interest to landlords and tenants alike, Bankruptcy Judge Michael E. Wiles, sitting in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern...
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. and Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. In a unanimous decision handed down on February 22, 2023, the Supreme Court held a judgment debt non-dischargeable pursuant to section 523(a)(2)(A) of the...