AFFAIRS OF STATE: Marshaling and Subrogation: Dealing with Unavoidable Tax Liens and Claims - Marvin E. Sprouse III
BENCHNOTES: Involuntary Actions by Limited Partners vs. L.P.s - Deborah D. Williamson and Ronald Hornberger
CLERK COMMENTARY: "I Work for the Bankruptcy Court" - Michael D. Webb
CONSUMER CORNER: Fresh Start, Head Start or Running Start: Bankruptcy Exemption Planning - Timothy D. Moratzka
FEATURE ARTICLE: "Crosswhiting" The Debtor's Fresh Start: Recent Decisions Regarding the Non-dischargeability of Marital Obligations - David Meth
FEATURE ARTICLE: Bankruptcy: Does Your Legal Team Include a Forensic Accountant? - Susan O'Connell and Jeffrey R. Bourassa
FEATURE ARTICLE: FAQ on Bankruptcy Mediation - Lester Levy
FEATURE ARTICLE: Not So Fast, Mr. Liquidating Trustee! May Anyone Other Than a Bankruptcy Trustee Exercise Avoidance Powers After Confirmation? - Robert M. Quinn
FEATURE ARTICLE: Payment of Pre-petition and Post-petition Employee Severance Benefits - Daniel Austin
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: Time Series Analysis: Establishing a Platform for Change - Robert A. Morris
LAST IN LINE: Bagel v. Chicken, Debtor v. Debtor: Can Anyone Get a Home Field Advantage? - Jordan A. Kroop
NEWS AT 11: Curing Defaults - "Prompt" Cure May Not Be as Prompt as You Think - Jo Ann Brighton
ON OUR WATCH: Beyond Identifying the Problem: Debtor ID Initiatives Move Ahead - Martha Davis and Jane Limprecht
ON THE EDGE: Requirements for the Approval of Third-party Non-debtor Releases - Jeffrey Warren and Carrie Beth Lesser Baris
PRACTICE & PROCEDURE: Section 365 Extensions and Non-residential Real Property Leases: It's All About Timing - Bruce H. White and William L. Medford
STRAIGHT & NARROW: Fighting Nazgul, Trolls and Orcs Is Easy; Disclosing Under Rule 2014 Is Hard: Disclosing Connections and Relationships Under Current Bankruptcy Rule 2014 - Part II - C.R. "Chip" Bowles Jr.
SUGGESTED READING: Republic of Debtors: Bankruptcy in the Age of American Independence - James P. Caher
THE INTERNATIONAL SCENE: Equitable Subordination Reaches Canada: Part I - E. Bruce Leonard and Eric Kupka
TOXINS ARE US: The Latest on Reform Efforts to Curtail Asbestos Tort Litigation - John Ames and Andrew Stosberg
TURNAROUND TOPICS: A Simplified Approach to the Best-interests Test in Complex Bankruptcies - Thomas A. Morrow, Timothy J. Kreatschman and Mark W. Hojnacki
VALUE & CENTS: Consumer Products Update: Lots of Change Coming - Stewart Cohen and David Peress
AFFAIRS OF STATE: Tax-abatement Issues in Bankruptcy - Craig A. Gargotta
BANKRUPTCY BY THE NUMBERS: High-debt Debtors - Ed Flynn and Gordon Bermant
BENCHNOTES: Post-confirmation Jurisdiction and Plan Modifications - Deborah D. Williamson and Ronald Hornberger
CLERK COMMENTARY: Working Together: The Clerk's Office and the U.S. Trustee - William Blevins
CODE TO CODE: CPR and Code Section 327 Harmonized in In re Mercury: Part II - Carlos J. Cuevas and Theodore P. Kaplan
CONSUMER CORNER: Bankruptcy Petition Preparers: What Is the Future? - Thomas Yerbich
DIRECTOR'S COLUMN - Sam Gerdano
FEATURE ARTICLE: Payment of Pre-petition and Post-petition Employee Severance Benefits: Part I - Daniel A. Austin
FEATURE ARTICLE: The Importance of Good Faith in Fraudulent Transfer Analysis - Howard N. Gorney and Lee Harrington
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: EBITDA vs. Free Cash Flow - A Study in Viability and Value Indicators - Joseph J. Sciametta and Jack Kloster
INTENSIVE CARE: Protecting Residents of Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Nancy Peterman, Robert Lannan and John Gregg
LAST IN LINE: Seller Beware! Is Your Reclamation Claim as Strong as You Think It Is? - Lisa S. Gretchko
LIEN ON ME: What's in Store for the Wayward Lender - Brent R. Cohen
NEWS AT 11: Equitable Remedies in Bankruptcy Court: Grupo Mexicano, Substantive Consolidation and Beyond - David B. Stratton
ON THE EDGE: An Argument for Adequate Protection of Reclamation Rights? - Gregory G. Hesse
PRACTICE & PROCEDURE: Fraudulent Transfers and Trust Accounts: What Are You Holding When the Music Stops? - Bruce H. White and William L. Medford
STRAIGHT & NARROW: Criminal Bankruptcy Attorneys - Part II: The Hard Road from Dealing with Troubled Clients to Living with Troubling Cellmates - C.R. "Chip" Bowles Jr.
THE INTERNATIONAL SCENE: The Japanese Corporate Reorganization Reform Law of 2002 - Shinichiro Abe
TURNAROUND TOPICS: To Infinity and Beyond! Dealing with the Mathematical Oddities of Ratio Analysis - John Yozzo
VALUE & CENTS: Business/Stock Valuation Discount Related to the Built-in Gains (BIG) Tax Liability - Robert F. Reilly
WARREN & WESTBROOK ON BANKRUPTCY: Class Actions for Post-petition Wrongs: National Relief Against National Creditors - Prof. Elizabeth Warren and Prof. Jay L. Westbrook
AFFAIRS OF STATE: Preferential First-day Orders: Same Question, Different Look - Patricia Barsalou and Zack Mosner
BANKRUPTCY BY THE NUMBERS: Chapter 13 Disbursements in Fiscal Year 2001: Continued Growth and a New Finding - Gordon Bermant and Ed Flynn
BENCHNOTES: Preferences: Burden of Persuasion on Debtor to Show Solvency - Deborah Williamson and Ronald Hornberger
BEYOND THE QUILL: When Disaster Strikes - Strike Back! - Laura DiBiase
CONSUMER CORNER: Toward a More Perfect Plan - Henry E. Hildebrand III
FEATURE ARTICLE: Delaware Bankruptcy Court Announces Bright-line Rule for Use of Lock-up Agreements in Chapter 11 Cases - Daniel J. DeFranceschi
FEATURE ARTICLE: Interview with EOUST Director Lawrence Friedman
FEATURE ARTICLE: Property of the Estate--To Be or Not to Be? That Is the Question the Trustee Asks of Thee: Part II - Blanche D. Smith
FEATURE ARTICLE: The New Dysfunction in Post-petition Lease Obligations: Elder-Beerman v. Circuit-Wise - Peter S. Clark II and Melissa Piccioni
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: Underfunded Pension Plans: A Looming Crisis for Corporate America? - James Lukenda and Kimberly Wittrock
LAST IN LINE: Claims Trading Injunctions and Preservation of NOLs - Michael Fagone
NEWS AT 11: Smooth Sailing for Designation Rights Sales - Daniel J. Carragher
ON OUR WATCH: Yet Another View of In re Pillowtex - Joseph Guzinski
ON THE EDGE: Exclusive and Non-exclusive IP Licenses and Executory Contract Assumption and Assignment: Does Exclusivity Matter? - David I. Cisar
PRACTICE & PROCEDURES: The Indubitable Equivalent and Giving Debt for Dirt: Can a Debtor Force a Secured Creditor to Take Less than All of Its Collateral in Satisfaction of its Debt? - Bruce H. White and William L. Medford
STRAIGHT & NARROW: Criminal Bankruptcy Attorneys: The Hard Road from Dealing with Troubled Clients to Living with Troubling Cellmates: Part I - C.R. "Chip" Bowles Jr.
TOXINS ARE US: Close Doesn't Count in Horseshoes, Hand Grenades and Section 541 Disputes Over Insurance Policy Proceeds - John Ames and Andrew Stosberg
TURNAROUND TOPICS: The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Disaster: You Can't Make This Stuff Up! (Turnaround Topics - ABI Journal February 2003) - John Yozzo
VALUE & CENTS: Summary of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act for Bankruptcy Appraisers - Robert F. Reilly