In an article published by Bloomberg Law on March 29, Nashville Partner Shane Ramsey, Vice Chair of Nelson Mullins’ Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring Practice Group, provides insight and analysis on the arguments for when an order is actually final in bankruptcy proceedings. He says with a close reading of In re Esteva, attorneys can find a roadmap for establishing appellate jurisdiction over interlocutory orders.

"Outside the bankruptcy context, finality, while nuanced, is generally straightforward. But in a bankruptcy case, the question of finality can leave even the most seasoned practitioner scratching their head," said Ramsey. "A recent opinion from the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit provides some examples of how an otherwise interlocutory order can become 'final.'"

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