Published works by Steve Jakubowski

Published works

• Insolvency Alone Won’t Save You: Judge Bentley Enforces a 16% Default Rate Under § 506(b) — and Hints at a Heightened Standard When Only Insiders Stand to Gain

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · July 15, 2026

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• Case Roundup for July 13, 2026

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · July 13, 2026

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• Case Roundup for July 12, 2026

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · July 12, 2026

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• Chief Bankruptcy Judge Halfenger Adopts Treasury Rate for Till’s Formula Approach in Chapter 11 Hotel Cramdown

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · June 17, 2026

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• District Court Denies Stay of Del Monte Confirmation Order, Holding the Risk of Equitable Mootness Alone Isn’t Irreparable Harm and Economic Grievances are Compensable Through Ordinary Remedies

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · June 16, 2026

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• Reliance Is Personal, and So Is the Claim: Judge Goldblatt Holds Vendor Fraud Claims Are Not Estate Property After Whittaker Clark

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · June 15, 2026

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• Seventh Circuit Reverses Dismissal of CMBS Borrower’s Breach-of-Contract Claim, Finding Cash Sweep Contract Provisions Ambiguous Relating to How Long the Servicer Can Hold Excess Cash Sweeps “as Additional Security”

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · June 12, 2026

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• Bankruptcy Court Holds ‘Related To’ Jurisdiction Satisfied by Any Claim Reduction in Bankruptcy

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · June 11, 2026

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• Fifth Amendment Act‑of‑Production Privilege: A Shield, Not a Scalpel

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · June 10, 2026

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• Timing Is Everything: Navigating Rule 8006(b)’s 30-Day Window in Bankruptcy Appeals

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · June 9, 2026

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• 2 Live Crew, Bankruptcy, and Copyright Termination Rights: A Decision of First Impression from the 11th Circuit

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · June 8, 2026

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• Reviving the Bankruptcy Litigation Blog: A Fresh Start After Nine Years

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · June 5, 2026

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• Links for Restructuring Professionals to Key Cases, Articles, and News Briefs for July 2018 (Part II)

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · August 13, 2018

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• Links for Restructuring Professionals to Key Cases, Articles, and News Briefs for July 2018 (Part I)

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · August 6, 2018

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• Links for Restructuring Professionals to Key Cases, Articles, and News Briefs for June 2018 (Part VI, Final)

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · July 31, 2018

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• Links for Restructuring Professionals to Key Cases, Articles, and News Briefs for June 2018 (Part V)

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · July 30, 2018

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• Links for Restructuring Professionals to Key Cases, Articles, and News Briefs for June 2018 (Part IV)

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · July 29, 2018

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• Links for Restructuring Professionals to Key Cases, Articles, and News Briefs for June, 2018 (Part III)

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · July 24, 2018

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• Links for Restructuring Professionals to Key Cases, Articles, and News Briefs for June, 2018 (Part II)

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · July 15, 2018

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• Links for Restructuring Professionals to Key Cases, Articles, and News Briefs for June 1-7, 2018

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · July 8, 2018

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• Links for Restructuring Professionals to Key Cases, Articles, and News Briefs for May 25-31, 2018

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · June 24, 2018

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• Links for Restructuring Professionals to Key Cases, Articles, and News Briefs for May 16-24, 2018

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · June 10, 2018

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• Links for Restructuring Professionals to Key Cases, Articles, and News Briefs for May 10-15, 2018

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · May 31, 2018

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• Links for Restructuring Professionals to Key Cases, Articles, and News Briefs for May 7-10, 2018

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · May 29, 2018

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• Links for Restructuring Professionals to Key Cases, Articles, and News Briefs for May 1-6, 2018

  Bankruptcy Litigation Blog 2.0 · May 23, 2018

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