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Weil's New Appellate Co-Head On His Meteoric Rise
In a little more than five years, Robert Niles-Weed rose from beginning as an associate at Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP to being named co-head of its appeals and strategic counseling practice.
Bowled Over: How Inflation Put Pinstripes In Ch. 11
Pinstripes Holdings Inc., a restaurant chain offering bocce ball and bowling alongside fettuccine bolognese, was buffeted by inflation and drooping business as it poured cash into growing its fortunes before hitting Chapter 11.
Spirit's Shake-Up In 2nd Ch. 11 May Not Save Budget Airline
In its second bankruptcy case in under a year, Spirit Airlines has vowed to use the tools of Chapter 11 to ditch jets and change where it flies, but even a comprehensive restructuring this time may not save the business from an eventual liquidation, experts told Law360.
Weil's New Appellate Co-Head On His Meteoric Rise
In a little more than five years, Robert Niles-Weed rose from beginning as an associate at Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP to being named co-head of its appeals and strategic counseling practice.
Bowled Over: How Inflation Put Pinstripes In Ch. 11
Pinstripes Holdings Inc., a restaurant chain offering bocce ball and bowling alongside fettuccine bolognese, was buffeted by inflation and drooping business as it poured cash into growing its fortunes before hitting Chapter 11.
Spirit's Shake-Up In 2nd Ch. 11 May Not Save Budget Airline
In its second bankruptcy case in under a year, Spirit Airlines has vowed to use the tools of Chapter 11 to ditch jets and change where it flies, but even a comprehensive restructuring this time may not save the business from an eventual liquidation, experts told Law360.
Expert Analysis
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A Texas bankruptcy judge on Thursday signaled he was prepared to approve solar power company Sunnova Energy International Inc.'s bid to take votes on a Chapter 11 plan after the debtor agreed to make changes t... (more story)
A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Thursday partially denied investment firm SkyBridge Capital's bid to arbitrate most of FTX's $167 million lawsuit against it, while staying bankruptcy-specific portions to let an... (more story)
The corporate entities formerly known as JCPenney on Thursday asked a Texas federal court to greenlight a $1.4 million settlement with Jackson Walker PC in a dispute concerning the romance of a partner with a ... (more story)
The National Institute of Standards and Technology's ongoing investigation into the 2021 partial collapse of the Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Florida, shows the collapse likely began in the 12-story res... (more story)
The Diocese of Oakland has asked a bankruptcy judge to dismiss its more than two-year-old Chapter 11 case, saying it cannot afford a contested confirmation hearing after hitting what it called a mediation dead... (more story)
The unsecured creditors of an insolvent wind turbine blade maker have asked a Texas bankruptcy court to reject the terms of the debtor's proposed Chapter 11 financing, saying it would hand the reins of the ban... (more story)
A Connecticut bankruptcy judge has approved deals between Chinese exile Miles Guo's Chapter 11 trustee and the law firm McDermott Will & Schulte, four other law firms and one consulting firm, ending $4.4 milli... (more story)
Trif & Modugno LLC has reiterated to the Essex County Superior Court in New Jersey that part of a malpractice suit filed against it by Lowenstein Sandler LLP must be dismissed because the national firm did not... (more story)
Tricolor Holdings, a Texas-based company that provides car loans to low-income buyers, and several affiliates filed for Chapter 7 liquidation in Texas bankruptcy court Wednesday with more than $1 billion of debt.
Right-wing media firebrand Alex Jones asked the U.S. Supreme Court to take up his appeal of a $1.4 billion defamation damages award conferred by a Connecticut state court over statements about the 2012 Sandy H... (more story)
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A Delaware bankruptcy judge Thursday ordered the creditors who sent cryptocurrency miner Mawson Infrastructure Group into involuntary Chapter 11 will have to put up a $1.5 million bond and pay $204,000 in cont... (more story)
The insolvent owner of a nationwide network of Montessori schools told a Texas bankruptcy judge Thursday it is working to finalize a global settlement that it said will allow the debtor to pivot toward a new Chapter 11 plan.
Desktop Metal, a 3D printer designer, asked a Texas bankruptcy court on Thursday for additional time to resolve disputes with creditors over its proposed liquidation plan and to postpone a confirmation hearing... (more story)
Several entities tied to properties operating as CVS locations have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware, saying that the filings are "in the best interests" of the debtors, creditors and other stakeholders.
US Magnesium LLC, once North America's largest producer of primary magnesium, has filed for Chapter 11 protection in Delaware bankruptcy court with up to $500 million of debt, years after major equipment failu... (more story)
Counsel for consumer lending company Eventide Credit Acquisitions told a Texas bankruptcy judge Wednesday that a Chapter 11 trustee does not need to take over its bankruptcy, arguing the unsecured creditors co... (more story)
A Florida federal judge on Wednesday chided attorneys over discovery deadlines in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case involving a downtown Miami high-rise development, setting an October deadline to produce documents... (more story)
A New York bankruptcy judge agreed Wednesday to temporarily stay creditor actions against Canadian dietary supplement business Iovate Health Sciences one day after the Hydroxycut maker sought Chapter 15 protection.
A group of bankrupt nursing homes told a Third Circuit panel Wednesday that a nearly $36 million judgment against it for not paying employees overtime should be thrown out because the judge who ordered it foun... (more story)
Bankrupt fragrance company IMG obtained a temporary restraining order Wednesday against a litigation adversary the debtor said is threatening its Delaware restructuring by pursuing federal court action in New York.