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Who's Who On The NJ Bankruptcy Bench, Part 2
Meet The Attorneys In Red Lobster's Ch. 11
Who's Who On The NJ Bankruptcy Bench, Part 1
Who's Who On The NJ Bankruptcy Bench, Part 2
Chief U.S. District Judge Renée Marie Bumb said last week that New Jersey saw the second-most Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings in the nation over the last year — up from sixth the year before — with 16% growth in overall filings and a 133% increase in Chapter 11 filings.
Meet The Attorneys In Red Lobster's Ch. 11
A team of lawyers from King & Spalding LLP and Berger Singerman LLP are representing seafood restaurant chain Red Lobster in its Florida Chapter 11 case.
Who's Who On The NJ Bankruptcy Bench, Part 1
New Jersey saw the second-most Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings in the nation over the last year. Here, Law360 takes a look at the judges leading the increasingly busy bankruptcy court, starting with those sitting in Trenton and Camden.
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