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Courts Split Over 'Obligations of the Debtor'
The significant amendments to the Bankruptcy Code ushered in by the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 did not resolve a split in the circuits concerning what constitutes "obligations of the debtor" for purposes of Section 365(d)(3) of the Bankruptcy Code.Consent to Federal Removal Must Be in Writing
When removing a multidefendant case to federal court, all defendants must formally join in the removal petition and cannot simply inform the court in one petition that all defendants have "consented" to the removal, a federal judge in Pennsylvania has ruled. Citing a "meeting of the minds" requirement as well as diversity prerequisites, U.S. District Judge Anita B. Brody wrote that "one defendant may not speak for another in filing a notice of removal."Ineligible Pro Hac Vice Attorneys, In-House Counsel and Multijurisdictional Practitioners
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