Will Lanning Bring Resolution to the Debate Over the Meaning of Projected Disposable Income?

By Doreen Solomon, Assistant Director, Review and Oversight, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees (NACTT) Quarterly, April/May/June 2010. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

USTP’s Civil Enforcement Activity Targets Mortgage Fraud and Mortgage Rescue Schemes

By Sandra Taliani Rasnak, Assistant U.S. Trustee, Chicago. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XXIX, No. 2, March 2010. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Make the Most of Your Next Trustee Audit

By Suzanne Hazard, Deputy Assistant Director, Review and Oversight, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the Journal of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees (NABTalk), Vol. 26, Issue 1 (Spring 2010). This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Individual Chapter 11s: Case Closing Reconsidered

By Walter W. Theus, Jr., Trial Attorney, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XXIX, No. 1, February 2010. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Strong Partnership with NACTT Produces Many Successes in 2009

By Doreen Solomon, Assistant Director, Review and Oversight, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees (NACTT) Quarterly, January/February/March 2010. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

USTP’s Report on Criminal Referrals Highlights Criminal Enforcement Activity

By Sandra R. Klein, Acting Chief, Criminal Enforcement Unit, EOUST, and Philip Crewson, Assistant Director, Research and Planning, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XXVIII, No. 9, November 2009. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

U.S. Trustee Program Announces Free Telephonic Interpreter Services for Meetings of Creditors

By Clifford J. White III, Director, EOUST, and Lisa A. Tracy, Deputy General Counsel, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XXVIII, No. 8, October 2009. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Uniform Trustee Final Reports are Revised to Accommodate Local Variations, Allow Flexibility

By Doreen Solomon, Assistant Director, Review and Oversight, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the Journal of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees (NABTalk), Vol. 25, Issue 3 (Fall 2009). This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

USTP Initiative Combats Bankruptcy-Related Mortgage and Real Estate Fraud

By Sandra R. Klein, Acting Chief, Criminal Enforcement Unit, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XXVIII, No. 6, July/August 2009. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Section 1308 and Tax Returns-the Standing Trustee’s Conduct of the Meeting of Creditors Takes on New Significance

by Doreen Solomon, Assistant Director, Review and Oversight, EOUST, and Carrie Weinfeld, Trial Attorney, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees (NACTT) Quarterly, July/August/September 2009. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Exemption Elasticity? The Ongoing Debate Over Unlimited or In-Kind Exemptions

by Mark A. Redmiles, Principal Deputy Director, EOUST, and Carrie Weinfeld, Trial Attorney, Review and Oversight, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the Journal of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees (NABTalk), Vol. 25, Issue 2 (Summer 2009). This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Does ‘Improvident’ Mean ‘Immutable’?The Standard of Review for Advisors’ Professional Fees

By Diana G. Adams, U.S. Trustee for Region 2, and Roberta A. DeAngelis, Acting U.S. Trustee for Region 3. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XXVIII, No. 5, June 2009. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Chapter 11 Filing Trends in History and Today

By Ed Flynn, Operations Research Analyst, and Phil Crewson, Assistant Director, Research and Planning, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XXVIII, No. 4, May 2009. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Protecting Personally Identifiable Information:  Your Responsibility as a Chapter 7 Trustee

By Doreen Solomon, Assistant Director, Review and Oversight, EOUST.  Reprinted with permission from the Journal of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees (NABTalk), Vol. 25, Issue 1 (Spring 2009). This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Chapter 13 Trustees Weigh Advantages and Disadvantages of Paying Debtors’ Ongoing Mortgages

by Doreen Solomon, Assistant Director, and Martha Hallowell, Deputy Assistant Director, Review and Oversight, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees (NACTT) Quarterly. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Implementation of the National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Act of 2008

By Lisa A. Tracy, Deputy General Counsel, and David I. Gold, Trial Attorney, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XXVIII, No. 1. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

The Top Five Myths About Debtor Audits

By Lisa A. Tracy, Deputy General Counsel, and Thomas C. Kearns, Trial Attorney, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XXVII, No. 10. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Protecting Personally Identifiable Information: Your Responsibility as a Trustee

by Doreen Solomon, Assistant Director, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees (NACTT) Quarterly. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Case Law on Trustee Compensation Continues to Evolve After BAPCPA

By Doreen Solomon, Assistant Director, and Carrie Weinfeld, Trial Attorney, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the Journal of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees (NABTalk), Vol. 24, Issue 4. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

United States Trustees – Bankruptcy Watchdogs and Appellate Advocates

By P. Matthew Sutko, Associate General Counsel for Appellate Practice, and Saleela Khanum Salahuddin, Trial Attorney, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XXVII, No. 9. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

The Net Effect–Debtors with Business Income Are Permitted to Deduct Ordinary and Necessary Business Expenses in Calculating Current Monthly Income

By Mark A. Redmiles, Principal Deputy Director, and Saleela Khanum Salahuddin, Trial Attorney, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XXVII, No. 8. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Collaborative Efforts Help Protect Debtors from Unscrupulous Mortgage Schemes

By Doreen Solomon, Assistant Director, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees (NACTT) Quarterly. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Data Show Trends in Post-BAPCPA Bankruptcy Filings

By Ed Flynn, Operations Research Analyst, and Phil Crewson, Assistant Director, Office of Research and Planning, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XXVII, No. 6. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

The United States Trustee Program Administers BAPCPA’s Patient Care Ombudsman Requirements

By Roberta A. DeAngelis, Acting General Counsel, and Paul W. Bridenhagen, Trial Attorney, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XXVII, No. 5. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Proposed Uniform Forms One Step Closer to Implementation

By Doreen Solomon, Assistant Director, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the Journal of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees (NABTalk), Vol. 24, Issue 2. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Who is Responsible Here? ‘Responsible Persons’ in Chapter 11 Cases

By Walter W. Theus, Jr., Trial Attorney, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XXVII, No. 4. This Web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Proposed Amendments to Bankruptcy Rules Aid in Case Administration, Enhance Quality of Information
By Lawrence A. Friedman, Director, EOUST. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XXIII, No. 5. This web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Be It Ever So Humble, There's No Place Like Home
By Ed Flynn, and Gordon Bermant. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XXII, No. 7. This web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

7/13/UST: Working in Partnership
By J. Christopher Marshall, United States Trustee, Region 1. Reprinted with permission from the Journal of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees (NABtalk), Winter, 2002 issue, Vol. 18, No. 4. This web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Debtors Deserve Better: Quality of Representation Raises Troubling Questions
By Jan Samuel Ostrovsky. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XX, No.10. This web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- Stability and Change in Chapter 13 Activity (1990-1999)
By Gordon Bermant and Ed Flynn. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XIX, No. 9. This web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- Consumer Filings in a Complex Economy
By Gordon Bermant and Ed Flynn. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XVIII, No. 10. This web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.

&nbspFor $800 & the Deed to Your Home: Bankruptcy Foreclosure Scams Target Distressed Home Owners
By Jane E. Limprecht. Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XVII, No. 8. This web-posted version may appear slightly different from the published article.