AFFAIRS OF STATE: Breaking the Code of Silence (Revisited): Conflicting Views on the Scope of the Attorney-Client Privilege in Bankruptcy Proceedings - Craig Peyton Gaumer
BENCHNOTES - Deborah D. Williamson and Ronald Hornberger
CONSUMER CORNER: Avoiding Non-possessory, Non-purchase-Money Security Interests in Household Goods Under Section 522(f) - What Is Protected? - Thomas E. Ray
DICTA: Calling Credit Card Lenders to Account - Hon. Leif M. Clark
FEATURE: Measuring Means-testing: It's All in the Words - Ed Flynn and Gordon Bermant
INTENSIVE CARE: Protecting Patients' Rights in Health Care Bankruptcies - Nancy A. Peterman
LAST IN LINE: Sharpening and Polishing the "Objective Prong" of Section 547(c)(2) - A Closer Look at the Ordinary Course of Business Preference Defense - Lisa Sommers Gretchko and Patrick Casey Coston
LEGISLATIVE HIGHLIGHTS
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
MEMBERS ON THE MOVE
ON THE EDGE: Substantive Consolidation and the Need for Business Bankruptcy Expertise in a Booming Economy - Scott A. Stengel
PRACTICE & PROCEDURE: Under What Circumstances Will a Court Authorize Nunc Pro Tunc Employment of a Professional? - Bruce H. White and Maria Belfield
STRAIGHT & NARROW: Ethical Issues for the Investment Banker: The Transgressor Client - Peter S. Kaufman
SUGGESTED READING: Extreme Justice - Romaine S. Scott III
THE INTERNATIONAL SCENE: The Long Arm of Canadian Insolvency Law and a Tale of Three Jurisdictions - Jeremy V. Richards
TURNAROUND TOPICS: A Virtual Turnaround: Information Technology as the Primary Enabler - Gerald P. Buccino and Kraig S. McKinley
VALUE & CENTS: Using Capital Market Data to Appraise Operating Business Assets - Robert F. Reilly
BEYOND THE QUILL: The Y2K Problem: It Means More Bankruptcies - Robert E. Feidler
CODE TO CODE: "Vexatious" Tactics: Judicial Code §1927 and Bankruptcy Attorneys—Part I - Carlos J. Cuevas
DICTA: Pet Peeves - Hon. Leif M. Clark
FIRST IN LINE: Timing Is Everything: Determining the Date for Valuing Collateral - Stephen P. Leara
INTENSIVE CARE: Look Out for the Roadblocks - Samuel R. Maizel
LAST IN LINE: Section 546(h): An Unsecured Trade Creditor's Friend: Part I - Peter M. Gilhuly and Geoffrey L Berman
ON OUR WATCH: Small Business Bankruptcy Reform - Linda Ekstrom Stanley
ON THE EDGE: Priming a Secured Creditor's Lien - Jerald I. Ancel, Marlene Reich and Michael J. Alerding
PRACTICE & PROCEDURE: May a Debtor Cure a Mortgage Default to Which He Is Not a Party Through a Chapter 13 Plan? - Bruce H. White and Maria Belfield
SUGGESTED READING: Bankruptcy Procedure Manual/Bankruptcy Exemption Manual - Joseph R. Prochaska
THE INTERNATIONAL SCENE: Primer on the New European Insolvency Framework - Bob Wessels
TOXINS-ARE-US: New Limits on the Scope of Seminole - Richardo I. Kilpatrick and Kevin C. Calhoun
TURNAROUND TOPICS: Effective Claims Management in Bankruptcy - Planning, Teamwork and Documentation - Carrianne J. M. Basler and Heather L. Hyde
VALUE & CENTS: The Tangible Impact of Intangibles - Leslie H. Miles Jr., ASA
AFFAIRS OF STATE: Of the Reference: It's Not for the Weak, But It Might Save Your Case - Janet Anderson
CODE TO CODE: Judicial Code Section 158(d):Bankruptcy Cases on Appeal - Part Two - Carlos J. Cuevas
CONSUMER CORNER: Post-confirmation Interest Rates in Chapter 13 Cases - Timothy D. Moratzka
DICTA: What's Wrong with a Little Feedback? - Hon. James D. Gregg
FEATURE: Marketing Legal Services: One Client's View - Eric B. Nilsson
LAST IN LINE: The Second Circuit Rejects the Viability of the "New Value Exception" to the Absolute Priority Rule: Is an Auction for the Equity Necessary and Do the Unsecured Creditors Win? - Thomas J. Salerno
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: An Analysis of Amended S. 1301 - Hon. Eugene R. Wedoff
ON THE EDGE: Popa Disciplines the Capital Gains Tax - David M. Warren
PRACTICE & PROCEDURE: What Standards Govern Motions to Reconsider Orders Allowing or Disallowing Claims? - Bruce H. White and Maria Belfield
STRAIGHT & NARROW: Frivolity in the Appellate Court - Richard E. Mikels and Kelly A. McEnaney
SUGGESTED READING: The Street Lawyer - Romaine S. Scott III
THE INTERNATIONAL SCENE: Russia's March to a Market Economy Assisted by New Bankruptcy Law - Hon. Sidney B. Brooks
VALUE & CENTS: Collateralized Insurance Costs: Who's Cash Is It? - Judith A. Kokinda, CPCU, ARM and Stewart L. Cohen
AFFAIRS OF STATE: The Section 1325(a)(5)(B)(i) Paradox: Lien Stripping in Chapter 13 and the Need for Congressional Clarity - Craig A. Gargotta
CONSUMER CORNER: Just What Is "Justifiable Reliance"? - Alane A. Becket
DICTA: Two Second Circuit Decisions - Which One Really Matters? - Hon. Leif M. Clark
FEATURE: Electric Industry Restructuring: Will New Players Emerge from Bankruptcy? - D. Eric Hultman
FEATURE: Rethinking the Concept of "Success" in Bankruptcy and Corporate Recovery - David P. Bart and Scott Peltz
LAST IN LINE: Turning a Debtor's World Upside Down - John D. Penn
LEGISLATIVE HIGHLIGHTS: Bankruptcy Reform Update
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: S. 1914 - Analysis of Title IV, Small Business Bankruptcy
ON OUR WATCH: High Stakes: Gambling on Dischargeability - Alexander L. Edgar and Ellen L. Triebold
ON THE EDGE: Should Competitive Bidding Be Required to Confirm a New Value Plan? - Jeffrey W. Warren and H. Bradley Staggs
PRACTICE & PROCEDURE: Is the Debtor's Failure to List Claims Fatal? - Bruce H. White and Maria Belfield
SUGGESTED READING: Finance and Accounting for Lawyers - Joseph R. Prochaska
THE INTERNATIONAL SCENE: The "Asian Contagion": Understanding Cultural and Legal Differences - Ronald J. Silverman and Timothy B. DeSieno
TOXINS-ARE-US: Norpak v. Eagle-Picher Industries: Rewriting or Summarizing Hemingway Transport - C.R. Bowles
TURNAROUND TOPICS: Subprime Auto Finance: The Year of the Bankruptcies - R. Carter Pate, Michael C. Buenzow and Rishi Sadarangani
VALUE & CENTS: Creating Value in the Distressed Firm - Israel Shaked and Allen Michel
