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Meet The Attys Guiding American Signature Furniture In Ch. 11
National home goods retailer American Signature Furniture filed for bankruptcy protection in Delaware with plans to close stores and sell its assets. Guiding the company through Chapter 11 is a team of attorneys with Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP.
Catching Up With New Bankruptcy Case Action
National home goods retailer American Signature Furniture filed for Chapter 11 after seeing a slump in sales compounded by macroeconomic conditions. A Canadian oil and natural gas driller asked for Chapter 15 recognition of its restructuring efforts. And two pharmaceutical developers filed for bankruptcy, with one looking to hold a Chapter 11 sale of its assets and the other eyeing a Chapter 7 liquidation.
Meet The Attys Guiding Jack Nicklaus' Former Co. In Ch. 11
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 legend Jack Nicklaus, in its Chapter 11 case in Delaware.
Meet The Attys Guiding American Signature Furniture In Ch. 11
National home goods retailer American Signature Furniture filed for bankruptcy protection in Delaware with plans to close stores and sell its assets. Guiding the company through Chapter 11 is a team of attorneys with Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP.
Catching Up With New Bankruptcy Case Action
National home goods retailer American Signature Furniture filed for Chapter 11 after seeing a slump in sales compounded by macroeconomic conditions. A Canadian oil and natural gas driller asked for Chapter 15 recognition of its restructuring efforts. And two pharmaceutical developers filed for bankruptcy, with one looking to hold a Chapter 11 sale of its assets and the other eyeing a Chapter 7 liquidation.
Meet The Attys Guiding Jack Nicklaus' Former Co. In Ch. 11
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 legend Jack Nicklaus, in its Chapter 11 case in Delaware.
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