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Subject Matter Jurisdiction over Pre-Petition State Law Claims

Two recent bankruptcy opinions out of the Delaware Court, <i>IT Litigation Trust v. D'Aniella, et al.</i> (<i>In re: IT Group, Inc., et al.</i>), and <i>Shandler v. DLJ Merchant Banking, Inc., et al.</i> (<i>In re Insilco Technologies, Inc.</i>), each of which addresses post-confirmation bankruptcy court subject matter jurisdiction over state law causes of action, have potentially significant implications on both litigation in the Delaware Bankruptcy Court and plan structure for Chapter 11 debtors.

26 minute read January 03, 2006 at 09:50 AM
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Daniel J. Defranceschi, Russell C. Silberglied And Chun I. Jang
Subject Matter Jurisdiction over Pre-Petition State Law Claims

Two recent bankruptcy opinions out of the Delaware Court, IT Litigation Trust v. D'Aniella, et al. (In re: IT Group, Inc., et al.), ___ B.R. ___, 2005 WL 3050611 (D.

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