Christopher M. Klein
How Judge Klein rules, drawn from 6 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.
How Judge Klein decides
Patterns drawn from this judge's own signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.
What persuades
Cross-border relief may be granted without extra restrictions when the statutory protections already balance the affected interests.
“The discretionary relief requested by the foreign representatives will be granted without the previously-announced condition of requiring specific permission, beyond that required by applicable bankruptcy law, for use of funds.”
Signed rulings
A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.
“Ms. Price’s request for transcript at public expense, which is construed as a Motion for Certification Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 753(f), is DENIED.”
“The § 327(e) employment application is approved.”
“The appropriate award for such services for the counsel who is, by virtue of this employment, now qualified under § 330(a)(1) is $3,837.00”
“The proceedings will be recognized as ‘foreign main proceedings’ under § 1502(4).”
“The discretionary relief requested by the foreign representatives will be granted”
“The motion by the plaintiff bankruptcy trustee for an order appointing him to act on behalf of the defendant judgment debt- or to withdraw $250,000 from the ABA Retirement Plan and to direct the delivery of the aforesaid $250,000 to himself is GRANTED.”
“the debtors’ motion for retroactive extension of time is denied”
“the trustee’s objection is nevertheless overruled”
“the judgment entered on docket July 18, 2003, will be vacated and replaced, on reconsideration, by another judgment for the same amount against B-Line”
Caseload & timing
From public federal docket records for this judge.
Completed-case duration is reported for 3 terminated matters in the fixed sample.
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