Rule 6009. Right of the Trustee or Debtor in Possession to Prosecute and Defend Proceedings

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With or without court approval, the trustee or debtor in possession may:
(a) prosecute—or appear in and defend—any pending action or proceeding by or against the debtor; or
(b) commence and prosecute in any tribunal an action or proceeding on the estate’s behalf.

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