OA664: Trustees Call BS on Alex Jones's Bankruptcy Shenanigans

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🗓️ 19 December 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Andrew untangles the vast web of Alex Jones's bankruptcy and uses it as an opportunity to educate us on bankruptcy law! Chapter 7 vs 11 vs... 5? Find out what it all means and why no one is buying Alex Jones's maneuvering.

Links: The Small Business Reorganization Act: Big Changes for Small Businesses, Understanding the Purpose of the Subchapter V Trustee – NCBarBlog, Jones arguments, US Trustee, subchapter V trustee, Alex Jones personal bankruptcy and motion

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0:00.0	You're human, barely. I'm a lawyer.
0:18.4	I know a lot about the lawn, various other loyarrings. I'm well-educated, well-versed.
0:24.4	It's a thorny legal issue, alright. I'll need to refer to the case of Finders vs. Keepers.
0:31.4	Isn't it true that you have been paid for your testimony? Yes, you gave me a dollar and some candy.
0:38.4	And you have been said, well, I told you to say, how can any of us trust you?
0:43.4	How can you be so sure? Because I was saying to myself, where could he be going?
0:48.4	Five to seven with that sawdust shop, but...
0:53.4	Welcome to Opening Arguments, a podcast that pairs a comedian with a real-life lawyer.
0:59.4	This podcast is sponsored by the law offices of P. Andrew Torres, LLC for entertainment purposes.
1:04.4	It's not intended as legal advice and does not form an attorney-client relationship.
1:08.4	Don't take legal advice from a podcast.
1:17.4	Hello and welcome to Opening Arguments. This is episode 664.
1:20.4	It feels like some sort of important number, but I guess it's not really.
1:25.4	I don't know. I don't mind.
1:26.4	I'm Thomas. That's Andrew Torres Esquire, lawyer extraordinaire, brilliant legal mind. How you doing, Andrew?
1:32.4	I'm good. We haven't done numerological musings in quite some time.
1:37.4	I think we ran out of numbers.
1:39.4	That's it. The numbers are all wrong.
1:41.4	Of course, shows a week. We've used them all up.
1:43.4	They can't be that many numbers left. Fair enough.
1:46.4	I've had my kids ask Phoebe. Sorry, I've had my Phoebe, my kid who can ask me thoughtful questions.
1:52.4	Are those not quite there yet?
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