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7 Jan 2020, 2:46 pm by Pamela Foohey
It is based on actual data and research (including some of my own with Consumer Bankruptcy Project co-investigators Slipster Bob Lawless, former Slipster, now Congresswoman Katie Porter, and former Slipster Debb Thorne). [read post]
19 Dec 2019, 7:29 am by Pamela Foohey
As Slipster Bob Lawless, former Slipster Debb Thorne, and I set forth in our new paper based on Consumer Bankruptcy Project data, Driven to Bankruptcy (Wake Forest Law Review, forthcoming 2020), bankruptcy courts deal with more than a million cars in every year. [read post]
2 Dec 2019, 12:35 pm by Hilary Hurd, Benjamin Wittes
On some unspecified day in the future, probably but not certainly in January, a group of gray and black suits will march into the Senate chamber in the Capitol building. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 9:13 am by Benjamin Wittes
The last line of defense against a lawless, oathless president is the electoral process, and clarifying Trump’s conduct before the electorate is thus crucial to voters’ ability to make informed decisions. [read post]
19 Sep 2019, 3:25 pm by Pamela Foohey
" In our latest article, Driven to Bankruptcy, Slipster Bob Lawless, past Slipster Debb Thorne, and I rely on Consumer Bankruptcy Project data to assess the veracity of that assertion (among other questions related to cars, car loans, and bankruptcy). [read post]
16 Sep 2019, 5:00 am by Pamela Foohey
In Driven to Bankruptcy (available via SSRN, forthcoming in the Wake Forest Law Review), Slipster Bob Lawless, past Slipster Debb Thorne, and I document what happens to car owners and their car loans when they enter bankruptcy. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 2:39 pm by Jason Kilborn
The Commission, with Credit Slips' own inimitable Bob Lawless as its reporter, was formed in December 2016 to explore revisions to the US consumer bankruptcy system that would improve the operation of its existing structure; that is, evolution, not revolution. [read post]
10 Dec 2018, 2:08 pm by Jason Kilborn
I'm afraid Bob Lawless's "paradox of consumer credit" will apply here: a rapid constriction in the supply of consumer/small business credit will lead to a spike in financial distress that can't be avoided by refinancing ... leading to even greater need for an individual bankruptcy remedy that China still lacks. [read post]
25 Oct 2018, 9:13 am by Eugene Volokh
Bob confirmed there is [sic] severe blight and health violations at [petitioner's address]... [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 9:42 pm by Adam Levitin
  (Don't take my word, however--ask Bob Lawless, who generously taught a draft version of the book last year and is teaching the published version of the book this semester.) [read post]
6 Aug 2018, 3:45 am by Pamela Foohey
Bankruptcy: Fallout from Life in a Risk Society -- my co-authors (past Slipster Debb Thorne, Slipster Bob Lawless, and past Slipster Katie Porter) and I find a more than two-fold increase between 1991 and now in the rate at which older Americans file bankruptcy. [read post]
20 Feb 2018, 1:24 pm by Pamela Foohey
The current Consumer Bankruptcy Project (CBP)’s co-investigators (myself, Slipster Bob Lawless, and past Slipsters Katie Porter & Debb Thorne) just posted to SSRN our new article (forthcoming in Notre Dame Law Review), Life in the Sweatbox. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 7:12 am by Mitu Gulati
(our friends, Bob Lawless and Bob Scott, two gurus of this world of secured financing and contracts, were invaluable in helping us figure this structure out -- all blame for errors is ours, of course). [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 12:17 pm by Bill Otis
 This is the same Jeff Sessions the President lambasted for recusing himself, on ethics grounds, from the Russia probe, thus paving the way for the problematic appointment of Special Counsel Bob Mueller. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 11:53 am by Jim Higgins
Bob Corker and Lamar Alexander, police witnessed several protestors hindering a passing SUV by riding on the hood causing the vehicle to have to stop. [read post]
13 Mar 2017, 8:04 am by Jason Kilborn
I wish the commission had consulted Bob about its name. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 6:00 am by Pamela Foohey
The CBP’s current co-investigators – myself, Bob Lawless, Katie Porter, and Debb Thorne – recently posted “No Money Down” Bankruptcy, the first article analyzing data from the Current CBP (data from 2013-2015), combined with 2007 CPB data. [read post]
7 Dec 2016, 1:29 pm by David Bernstein
But in the course of researching my book, “Lawless,” I noticed that Solicitor General Donald B. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 6:26 am by Melissa Jacoby
Sharing news of this post-election civil rights conference on December 2, 2016 that, notably for Credit Slips, features pathbreaking research by Professors Mechele Dickerson and Bob Lawless (in collaboration with Dov Cohen and the late Jean Braucher) on the intersection of race with debt and bankruptcy and an exploration of how this research informs policymaking and advocacy going forward. [read post]