Howrey LLP

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Case Number:

3:11-bk-31376

Court:

California Northern

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  1. October 21, 2015

    Howrey Creditors' Former Atty Can't Contest Slashed Fees

    A California federal judge on Monday affirmed a bankruptcy judge's reduction of an attorney's fees after holding that he breached his ethical duty following his withdrawal as co-counsel for the official committee of unsecured creditors of defunct Howrey LLP and subsequent counseling of individual creditors.

  2. September 21, 2015

    Howrey Creditors Settle With Arent Fox Partner

    The unsecured creditors committee for defunct law firm Howrey LLP told a California federal bankruptcy judge on Monday that it has reached a proposed settlement resolving an adversary complaint that sought funds received by a former partner and current Arent Fox LLP partner.

  3. September 02, 2015

    Howrey Creditors Appeal Priority Ruling For Unpaid Rent

    Howrey LLP creditors have filed an appeals notice in California over a ruling that unpaid rent claims brought by landlords for office space leased to the now-shuttered law firm deserve priority status.

  4. August 12, 2015

    Howrey Landlords Win Priority On Unpaid Rent Claims

    A California bankruptcy judge ruled Tuesday that claims for unpaid rent brought by landlords for office space leased to defunct law firm Howrey LLP should be given priority status under the Bankruptcy Code.

  5. July 17, 2015

    Dewey Creditors Slam Howrey Over Priority Rent Claims

    Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP creditors and the Irvine Co. LLC on Thursday both attacked attempts by creditors for defunct law firm Howrey LLP to bat back their rent claims for hundreds of thousands of dollars, saying there is no precedent for deprioritizing them.

  6. July 08, 2015

    Ex-Howrey, Dewey Partners' Deal With Creditors OK'd

    A California bankruptcy judge on Tuesday approved a deal between the unsecured creditors committee for defunct law firm Howrey LLP and three former partners, resolving multimillion-dollar claims over intellectual property-related casework that the attorneys brought with them to similarly doomed Dewey & Leboeuf LLP after Howrey collapsed in 2011.

  7. June 29, 2015

    Howrey Creditors Sue Arent Fox Partner To Recover Funds

    The unsecured creditors committee for defunct law firm Howrey LLP filed an adversary complaint in California bankruptcy court on Monday seeking to recover funds received by a former partner and current Arent Fox LLP partner.

  8. June 22, 2015

    Unsecured Howrey Creditors Fight Dewey, US Bank Claims

    The unsecured creditors committee for defunct law firm Howrey LLP filed objections in California bankruptcy court on Monday against claims by Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, U.S. Bank National Association and others, arguing they wrongly seek compensation for rent paid when Howrey was forced into bankruptcy.

  9. June 08, 2015

    Ex-Howrey, Dewey Partners Strike Deal With Creditors

    The unsecured creditors committee for defunct law firm Howrey LLP announced a settlement Friday in California resolving multimillion-dollar claims over intellectual property-related casework three partners brought with them to similarly doomed Dewey & Leboeuf LLP after Howrey collapsed in 2011.

  10. June 04, 2015

    14 Ex-Howrey Partners Pay, Give Up Claims In Clawback Deal

    Fourteen former Howrey LLP partners gave up $420,807 in claims against the failed firm and agreed to pay the Howrey estate $139,862 to avoid potential clawback suits under a deal filed Thursday in California bankruptcy court.

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