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Articles From Michael G. Cortina

Federal Grand Jury subpoenas: Forcing banks to work for free By Michael G. Cortina Commercial Banking, Collections, and Bankruptcy, August 2006 From time to time, banks will be served with a subpoena to produce documents for a federal grand jury investigation.
Chapter 9 Bankruptcy in Illinois: The obvious now has precedent By Michael G. Cortina Commercial Banking, Collections, and Bankruptcy, March 2006 Since the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1994, there has been little question as to the lack of eligibility of municipalities in Illinois for relief under Chapter 9 of the United States Bankruptcy Code.
Not my job: The duty of third parties to assert exemptions on behalf of judgment debtors By Michael G. Cortina Commercial Banking, Collections, and Bankruptcy, July 2005 Attorneys for banks and other creditors often find themselves asked by their clients whether they, as third-party respondents to a collection proceeding, have a duty to assert exemptions on behalf of their customers.

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