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Siegel, Claim Preclusion & Me

By Cathy Moran, Esq. Filed Under: lawyer skills

claim preclusion nightmare

I’ve been having nightmares about the 9th’s Circuit’s decision in Siegel for 20 years. Broad strokes, Siegel (143 F.3d 525 (9th Cir. 1998) holds that a filed claim in a no asset bankruptcy case to which no one objects is entitled to preclusive effect in subsequent litigation by reason of Bankruptcy Code ยง502. In Siegel, […]

Filed Under: lawyer skills Tagged With: 2022, claim preclusion, proof of claim

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