IN RE ALBERT

No. 20-60006.

998 F.3d 1088 (2021)

IN RE: Lenore L. ALBERT, Esquire, Debtor, Lenore L. Albert, Esquire, aka Lenore L. Albert-Sheridan, DBA Law Offices of Lenore Albert, Appellant, v. Jeffrey Ian Golden, Chapter 7 Trustee, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 10, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lenore L. Albert, pro se, Westminster, California, for Appellant.

Eric P. Israel , Aaron E. de Leest , and Sonia Singh , Danning, Gill, Israel & Krasnoff, LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Appellee.

Before: Richard C. Tallman, Consuelo M. Callahan, and Kenneth K. Lee, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Lenore Albert appeals the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel's rejection of her attempt to exempt two assets from her estate. We affirm and, in doing so, clarify that a bankruptcy court's prior rejection of claimed exemptions carries preclusive weight, even after Law v. Siegel, 571 U.S. 415,

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