Justices Won't Hear Claims Highland Ch. 11 Judge Is Biased

By Emily Lever · January 12, 2026, 10:37 AM EST

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear arguments from the founder of hedge fund Highland Capital Management that the judge who presided over Highland's bankruptcy case was biased, and that...

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Case Information

Case Title

Highland Capital Management, L.P.

Case Number

3:19-bk-34054

Court

Texas Northern

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

October 16, 2019


Case Title

James Dondero, et al., Petitioners v. Stacey G. Jernigan, et al.

Case Number

25-355

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

2890 Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

September 24, 2025