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  1. January 13, 2025

    Madoff Trustee Blasts Katten's 2nd Bid To Drop Client

    The trustee overseeing the long-running liquidation of Bernie Madoff's bankruptcy estate is fighting a renewed attempt by Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP to drop its client, French investment fund Access International Advisors, telling the court that the firm's motion to withdraw as counsel lacks novel arguments differentiating it from an earlier bid that had already been denied.

  2. February 27, 2024

    Katten Can't Drop Madoff Ch. 7 Clawback Client, Court Rules

    Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP must keep representing French investment fund Access International Advisors in a $2 billion lawsuit filed by the Chapter 7 trustee for Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities, a New York bankruptcy judge has ruled, explaining that the potential fallout from dropping AIA ahead of discovery in the case overshadows Katten's concerns that it won't be paid.

  3. February 12, 2024

    Katten Says It Can't Be Forced To Stay In Madoff Suit

    Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP told a New York bankruptcy judge that the difficulties the trustee for Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities may have in a suit to claw back $2 billion in transfers do not justify keeping the firm on the case for years with no prospect of pay.