AFFAIRS OF STATE: No Exceptions: Late Filed Claims in SIPA Proceedings - Kevin H. Bell
BENCHNOTES - Deborah D. Williamson and Ronald Hornberger
CODE TO CODE: Judicial Code Section 158(d): Bankruptcy Cases on Appeal - Part I - Carlos J. Cuevas
CONSUMER CORNER: The Hidden Costs of Bankruptcy Reform - Henry E. Hildebrand III
DICTA: Needs-based Bankruptcy: On What Is the "Need" Based? - Hon. Leif M. Clark
DIRECTOR'S COLUMN: From the Director - Samuel J. Gerdano
FEATURE: The "New" Abstention Doctrine for Practitioners in the Ninth Circuit - Andrew M. Apfelberg
INTENSIVE CARE: Anti-discrimination Provisions: Do They Have Any Real Meaning? - James T. Markus and John F. Young
LAST IN LINE: The Versatile "Contemporaneous Exchange" Preference Defense - Lisa Sommers Gretchko
LEGISLATIVE HIGHLIGHTS
ON THE EDGE: Defense to Chapter 22 - Gregory G. Hesse
SUGGESTED READING: Buying and Selling Real Estate in Bankruptcy - Prof. Robert M. Zinman
THE INTERNATIONAL SCENE: An Overview of U.S. Bankruptcy Law Involving a Foreign Representative of a Foreign Proceeding - Gary W. Marsh
TURNAROUND TOPICS: The Colossal Turnaround: Who's to Credit? - Dr. Gerald P. Buccino and Kraig McKinley
VALUE & CENTS: From Nursing Home to Correctional Center via Auction: A Case Study - Steven L. Good and Barry A. Chatz
ABC UPDATE - Scott Williamson
AFFAIRS OF STATE: Bankruptcy Remedies and Double Jeopardy - Craig Peyton Gaumer
BANKRUPTCY BY THE NUMBERS: Myths or Misconceptions about Consumer Bankruptcy Trends? - Ed Flynn
DICTA: Personalizing the Bankruptcy Numbers - Hon. Leif M. Clark
FEATURE: Shakespeare for Lawyers: More Heat Than Light - Stephen W. Sather
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: Discretion and Indiscretions: The Seventh Circuit Rules on Section 328(c) - Scott Peltz, Forrest B. Lammiman and Timothy W. Brink
FIRST IN LINE: Should an Over-secured Creditor Be Entitled to Post-petition Interest at the Default Rate? - Deborah A. Crabbe
LAST IN LINE: Creditors' Committee Liability Revisited - Robert K. Gore
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: The Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1998
MEMBERS IN THE NEWS - Christopher Thackston
ON OUR WATCH: The Rush to Judgment - Frederic J. Baker
ON THE EDGE: A Not-so-independent Independent Director in a Bankruptcy Remote Structure - Sheryl A. Gussett
SUGGESTED READING: Failure and Forgiveness - Joseph R. Prochaska
THE INTERNATIONAL SCENE: A Judicial Perspective on International Cooperation in Insolvency Cases - Hon. Justice J.M. Farley
VALUE & CENTS: Reporting of Business and Property Appraisals for Bankruptcy Purposes - Robert F. Reilly
AFFAIRS OF STATE: A Magic Bullet to Beat Seminole? - Mark Browning
BANKRUPTCY BY THE NUMBERS: Outcomes of Chapter 11 Cases: U.S. Trustee Database Sheds New Light on Old Questions - Gordon Bermant and Ed Flynn
BEYOND THE QUILL: The Internet for Fun and Profit - John D. Penn
CONSUMER CORNER: Section 1322(c)(2) - A Limited Exception to the Exception - Luis Chaves
DIRECTOR'S COLUMN - Debgorah D. Williamson
FEATURE: Impact of Credit Card Use on Consumer Bankruptcies - Charles A. Docter
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: State and Local Tax: The Hidden Drain on Bankruptcy Estates - Tony Gilburt
INTENSIVE CARE: Application of the Absolute Priority Rule to Non-profit Health Care Entities - Gary W. Marsh, Angelyn M. Wright and Joelle J. Phillips
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
ON THE EDGE: "Back Door" Access to Patented Technology - Virginia P. Henschel
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: Is a Debtor's Right to Convert Under Section 706(a) Really Absolute? - Bruce H. White
SUGGESTED READING: the defense - Romaine S. Scott III
THE INTERNATIONAL SCENE: A Historic Cross-border Proceeding - E. Bruce Leonard
TURNAROUND TOPICS: US ONE Communications: A Case Study of a Failed Start-up - Bettina M. Whyte
VALUE AND CENTS: Word Usage in Litigation: How the Use of Terms Can Affect the Value Conclusion - Leslie H. Miles Jr., ASA