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Meet The Attys Guiding Jack Nicklaus' Former Co. In Ch. 11

By Alex Wittenberg · November 24, 2025, 3:27 PM EST

A team of lawyers from Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP and Richards Layton & Finger PA is advising Nicklaus Companies LLC, the sporting gear and golf course design company founded by...

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Bankruptcy Scorecard

Summary

Golf merchandise and course design group GBI Services, Nicklaus Companies LLC and affiliates filed for bankruptcy protections, saying it was dangerously low on liquidity. The filing came shortly after a Florida state jury awarded $50 million to the debtor's co-founder and namesake, golf icon Jack Nicklaus, for his defamation lawsuit against the company.

Case Number

1:25-bk-12089

Judge

Craig Goldblatt

Venue

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware

Capital Structure

Total Liabilities:

$500 million to $1 billion

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