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Bankruptcy - September, 2020

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• Atlas Holdings Gets OK To Buy Printing Co. LSC In Ch. 11
• Purdue Pharma Gets OK For Payments, Opioid Suit Shield
• Judge Axes Del. Agency Appeal In Patriot National Ch. 11
• Pot Co. IAnthus' $169M Debt Plan Stalled By Canadian Court
• Law360's The Term: The Impact Of Amy Coney Barrett
• JC Penney Equity Group Reaches Deal On Ch. 11 Committee
• Scouts Victims Seek Court Clout For Del. Ch. 11 Asset Probe
• What We Know About How Judicial Bias Can Influence Rulings
• Pizza Express Gets Court OK To Take Restructuring To Vote
• Oasis Petroleum Hits Ch. 11 With Plan To Cut $1.8B In Debt
• Superior Energy Plans $1.3B Debt Swap With Ch. 11 Pre-Pack
• House Panel Advances Bill To Limit Exec Bonuses In Ch. 11
• Hanover Suit Belongs in Bankruptcy Court, Bank Says
• Remington's Ch. 11 Sale OK'd Over Sandy Hook Objections
• Bikram Yoga Bankruptcy Converted To Ch. 7 Liquidation
• 6 Law Firms Vie To Head FirstEnergy Shareholder Suit
• US Pipe Still On Hook For Coal Act Payments After Ch. 11
• Law Firm Social Responsibility Strategies In The New Normal
• Oil Fleet Owner Bouchard Transportation Hits Ch. 11
• Goodwin Seeks $1.5M For Work On GM Ignition Litigation
• What To Expect On Key Civil Procedure Issues From Barrett
• Chuck E. Cheese Accused Of Rushing Ch. 11 Sale Process
• Libbey Strikes Deal With Unions That Paves Way For DIP Loan
• Forever 21 Asks Judge To Rethink Ch. 7 Conversion Order
• Remington Looking At Breakup After Ch. 11 Auction
• Nine West Clawback Ruling Fortifies Bankruptcy Safe Harbor
• How Law Articles And A Viral Clip Got Barrett The Nomination
• What Happens Now That Amy Coney Barrett Is The Nominee
• Judge Amy Coney Barrett: 7th Circ. Decisions To Know
• Among Democrats, A Growing Appetite To Alter High Court
• What A 6-Vote Majority Would Mean For The Supreme Court
• Judge Barrett Worth Nearly $2M, Disclosures Show
• A History Of Supreme Court Confirmations In 3 Charts
• Trump Chooses Amy Coney Barrett For Ginsburg's Seat
• Dem Reps. Eye High Court Term Limits, Temporary Expansion
• Judge Approves $500M Ch. 11 Financing For Valaris
• Deutsche Bank Can Arbitrate Ex-ITT Students' RICO Claims
• Auto Parts Maker Shiloh Cleared For Del. Ch. 11 Sale Plan
• 11th Circ. Tosses Fla. Lawyer's Appeal Over Bankruptcy Spat
• A Likely Tipping Point For Nonlawyer Ownership Of Law Firms
• Arena Energy Gets OK For $1B Ch. 11 Sale
• Practical Lessons From 2nd Circ. Lehman Bankruptcy Ruling
• Le Pain Quotidien Confirms Ch. 11 Liquidation Plan
• Valaris Pitches $500M DIP Over Citibank's Objection
• 2nd Circ. Says Madoff Trustee Entitled To $41M Ponzi Profits
• Katten Adds Bankruptcy Partner In Dallas From Jones Day
• Supermarket Firm Says Ch. 11 Buyer Wants To Ax Union Deals
• Boeing Supplier Hits Ch. 11 Citing COVID-19 And 737 Max
• Bankrupt Lab Takes Mintz Malpractice Fight To 11th Circ.
• A Road Map For Drafting Persuasive Discovery Motions
• Hertz Proposes Franchise Sales, New Financing In Del. Ch. 11
• Shire Fights Latest Class Rep In ADHD Drug Antitrust Suit
• Bankrupt Exide Floats $10M Environmental Cleanup Deal
• Law Firm Seeks Revival Of Fraud Suit Against Bankruptcy Atty
• Judge Questions Garrett's Intercompany, Overseas Payments
• Trustee Sees Flaws In Extraction Oil's Ch. 11 Voter Solicitation
• How Congress Can Depoliticize The Supreme Court
• Chisholm Oil & Gas Gets OK For $480M Ch. 11 Debt Swap
• OneWeb Gets OK For Ch. 11 Plan Vote, $235M In Financing
• Weil Conflict Tainted Insys Exec's Conviction, 1st Circ. Told
• Environmental Considerations For Cos. Contemplating Ch. 11
• Canadian Auto Parts Biz Hematite Gets Ch. 15 Nod For Funds
• The Case For A Nonpolitical Federal Judiciary
• Texas Fracking Co. FTS Hits Ch. 11 With $535M Debt
• JC Penney Shareholders Say Equity Is Worth Up To $3.2B
• Morgan & Morgan Hires Genovese Joblove Restructuring Atty
• Printing Co. LSC Says It Needs Time To End Sale Objections
• Trustee Bristles At New $45M Purdue Bid For Ch. 11 Bonuses
• The Keys To A Better Privilege Logging Paradigm
• Justice Ginsburg: Who She Was, How She Shaped The Law
• Law360's The Term: The Life And Legacy Of Justice Ginsburg
• Budding Textualist Star Barbara Lagoa Eyed For High Court
• Sens. Call Purdue CEO Bonus An 'Affront' To Opioid Victims
• McConnell Defends Election-Year Plan To Replace Ginsburg
• Labor Unions Appeal Akorn's Ch. 11 Plan Confirmation In Del.
• Steakhouse Chain Sizzler Hits Ch. 11 To Renegotiate Leases
• Chuck E. Cheese Wins OK For $2.3M Deal To Destroy Prize Tix
• Patriot National Trustee Seeks OK For $11M Director Deal
• Zohar Can't Get Tilton Suit Sent To Del. Bankruptcy Court
• White House Due Process Memo Could Reform Enforcement
• Asbestos Liability Fight Brewing In Garrett Motion Ch. 11
• Birthdays, Weddings And In Between: RBG And Her Clerks
• Our 'North Star': What RBG Means To Women In Law
• Will The Senate Replace Ginsburg Before Election Day?
• 5 To Watch As GOP Races To Fill Ginsburg's Seat
• RBG's Biggest Opinions, From Civil Rights To Civil Procedure
• Old Dominion Courts Emerge As New Bankruptcy Hot Spot
• In Her Own Words: 4 Of Ginsburg's Strongest Bench Dissents
• With The Passing Of Ginsburg, The Left Loses An Icon
• Justice Ginsburg, 87, Dies Of Cancer Complications
• 24 Hour Fitness Gets OK For $6M Bonuses In Del. Ch. 11
• Wholesaler Fights To Stay Suboxone Product-Hop Class Rep
• Law Firm Hiring Considerations In A COVID-19 Economy
• LATAM Gets Approval For Revised $2.45B DIP Plan
• Ultra Petroleum Investor Sues Execs Over Ch. 11 Filing
• Lone Star Laterals: Alston & Bird Launches Fort Worth Office
• Hertz Loses Bid To Pay $14.6M In Exec Bonuses During Ch. 11
• Firms Told To Stop Running 'Misleading' Ads In Scouts' Ch. 11
• Cannabis Investment Co. Seeks Ch. 11 Protection In Delaware
• Purdue Wants Opioid Suit Ch. 11 Shield Extended To March
• GNC Gets Nod For $770M Ch. 11 Sale To Harbin Pharma
• Promise Healthcare Ch. 11 Plan Confirmed After Lengthy Talks
• LATAM Seeks Court OK For Revised, $2.45B DIP Loan
• Centric Brands OK'd For Ch. 11 Plan With $6M Creditor Deal
• Lawyers Must Act To Preserve Democracy This Election
• Canopy Rivers Floats $63M Write-Down Amid Restructuring
• LATAM Says Chilean Consumer Group Can't Lift Ch. 11 Stay
• Frontier Gets OK For Up To $6.5B In Ch. 11 Financing
• New Trump Circuit Judge Doubts Delta Pilots' Pension Case
• Westmoreland Ch. 11 Trial To Continue In 2021, In Person
• NY Sports Club Owner's Ch. 11 Strategy Draws Court Concern
• Best Practices For Health Care Mergers In The COVID-19 Era
• M&A In The Energy Industry: 6 Current Trends
• M&A Bargain Hunters Should Heed The WARN Act
• How To Effectively Defend Witnesses In Remote Depositions
• Senate Approves First New Calif. Federal Judges Since 2015
• Judge Sends JC Penney, Noteholders Into Talks
• Justices Urged To Tackle Teamsters, Sun Capital ERISA Suit
• DOJ Defends Clearance Of Co-Op's $433M Dean Foods Buy
• Texas Justices Question Grid Operator's Immunity Status
• Permian's Creditor Settlement Paves Way For Ch. 11 Sale
• Prysm Cruises To Unopposed Ch. 11 Plan Confirmation
• SEC's Woodbridge Ponzi Scheme Case Sent To California
• Atlas Holdings Grabs Printing Co. LSC Out Of Ch. 11
• Whether And How To Compel Remote Arbitration
• GNC Nixes Ch. 11 Auction To Go With $770M Harbin Deal
• Village Inn Gets Rare Ch. 11 Reorg OK During Pandemic
• Fieldwood Energy Gets Judge's Final OK For $100M DIP
• The Unique Challenges Of Protecting A Law Firm Brand
• Actavis $19M Deal In ADHD Drug Antitrust Suit Gets Initial OK
• Pandemic Drives New York Sports Club Parent Into Ch. 11
• Gaming Giant Can Push Ahead Toward €250M Restructuring
• Maison Kayser US Biz Hits Ch. 11 With Plans To Flip Stores
• US Trustee Takes Aim At Hertz's $14.6M In Exec Bonuses
• Woodbridge Ch. 11 Trust Seeks Assets Seized By DOJ
• 5th Circ. Won't Revisit $12.7M Judgment Against Total E&P
• ADHD Med Buyers Can't Yet Appeal Class Cert. Denial
• Texas Gas Driller Approved For $115M Ch. 11 Asset Sale
• Equity Swap Option Dooms LATAM's $2.2B Ch. 11 Loan
• Lehman Ruling Continues Bankruptcy Safe Harbor Expansion
• Judge Rejects Vivus' Ch. 11 Plan, Wants Equity Panel Formed
• Bankrupt Fisker Automotive Settles WARN Suit For $1.88M
• Retired Hertz Execs Attack Proposed $14.6M Ch. 11 Bonuses
• Morgan Stanley Tells Court It Sold A Solvent Tops Markets
• Oilfield Metals Biz OK'd To Use Lender Cash To Fuel Ch. 11
• 6 Firms Vie For Class Counsel In Pa. Wirecard Stock-Drop Suit
• True Health's Ch. 11 Confirmation Affirmed Over Feds' Protest
• Bumble Bee's Ch. 11 Deal Axed Over Undetermined Tax Claims
• 'New Normal' Is Elusive For Hotels Amid Pandemic, Attys Say
• 2 Real Estate Financing Concepts To Review During COVID-19
• Customer Service Biz IQor Hits Ch. 11 With Over $1B In Debt
• NYC Department Store Century 21 To Wind Down In Ch. 11
• Victims Coalition Told To Release Docs In Boy Scouts' Ch. 11
• Hertz's Non-Bankruptcy Counsel Can Skip Ch. 11 Fee Process
• Sens. Confirm BigLaw Alums To Federal Bench In Pa., Wis.
• 11th Circ. Says Big Spenders Willfully Evaded Tax Payment
• Simpson Thacher Adds Tax Partner From Kirkland & Ellis
• Retailer Groupe Dynamite Hits Bankruptcy In Canada And US
• What To Know When Making Dispositive Motions In Arbitration
• Landlords Swoop In For $1.75B JC Penney Rescue Deal
• Oilfield Metals Biz Hits Ch. 11 With Over $100M In Debt
• ED&F Cleared In UK To Start $1B Refinancing Plan
• SunTrust's $46M Suit Against Track Owner Gets Green Light
• CORRECTED: Lehman Investors Get $21M Added To $49M Distribution Round
• Village Inn Defends Pie Quality At Ch. 11 Confirmation
• Boy Scouts Insurer Blasts Victim Coalition's Ch. 11 Claims
• Sheppard Mullin Snags Quinn Emanuel Bankruptcy Expert
• Katten Bulks Up Bankruptcy Presence With 2 New Partners
• Indivior Wants Class Rep DQ'd In Suboxone Product-Hop Suit
• Taiwanese Magnate Wants 5th Circ. To Toss $79M Judgment
• Virus Relief Bill Could Harm Lending, Collections Landscape
• How Ohio Case May Alter Corruption Law Landscape
• Forever 21 Fires Back At Trustee's Ch. 7 Conversion Bid
• UK Chain PizzaExpress Proposes £1B Debt Reorg
• NJ Deal Does Not Bar Federal Enviro Claims, 3rd Circ. Says
• Oil Driller Rosehill Emerges From Ch. 11 After Debt Swap
• 4 Ways Amicus Briefs Can Support An Overall Legal Strategy
• VidAngel To Pay $9.9M To Escape Movie Studios' $62M IP Win
• Nation's Virus Woes Give Air Charter Co.'s Ch. 11 Extra Lift
• Brown Rudnick Encouraged To Settle $300M Malpractice Beef
• Neiman Marcus Gets OK For $4B Debt-Swap Plan
• Tonopah Can Move Toward October Ch. 11 Confirmation
• Akorn Ch. 11 Plan Confirmed Over MDL Plaintiffs' Objection
• Deciding Whether Co-Mediation Is Right For Your Case
• WJ Bradley Insiders Must Face Trustee's $25M Fraud Claims
• Brooklyn Court Closed After Positive COVID-19 Tests
• Comcar Reaches Last-Minute Deal To Get OK On Ch. 11 Sale
• Ex-BigLaw Bankruptcy Atty Charged With Extortion In NY
• Gov't Fights Hawaii Telecom's Push For $200M In FCC Money
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Ch. 11 Trustee Slams Anti-Terrorism Group Atty's Money Grab
• AAC Committee Slams $1.3M Key Employee Award Fast-Track
• Weinstein Co. Says Founder's Firing Claims Are 'Hopeless'
• Gaming Giant Looks To Restructure With €250M Lending Plan
• Black Law Firm Leaders On Improving Diversity In BigLaw
• Ariz. Law Firm Ownership Rule Change Is A Win For Clients
• Denbury Resources Gets OK For $2.1B Equity Swap
• Ruling Upheld In Sears Buyer's Collateral Valuation Dispute
• Gas Driller Hits Ch. 11 With Plans To Sell Assets By Nov.
• Weinstein Accusers Will Have Final Say On Ch. 11 Plan
• Creditors May Not Get All They're Owed After Tribune Ruling
• Cozen O'Connor Adds Bankruptcy Pros From Fox Rothschild
• How To Write A Better Comment Letter On Agency Proposals
• Virgin Atlantic Gets Green Light For COVID-19 Restructuring
• Akorn's Ch. 11 Sale Gets Court Approval In Del.
• Black McDonald's Franchisees Claim Systematic Racial Bias
• 9th Circ. Says Debtors Can't Get Atty Fees For Ch. 13 Appeals
• Weinstein Accusers Label New Ch. 11 Deal As 'More Offensive'
• PE Credit Considerations After IntegraMed Ch. 7 Ruling
• Tribune Media Can't Get Coverage For Stock Buyback Suits
• The Problem With Collectability In Legal Malpractice Cases
• Centric Brands Creditors Pause Plan Deadline Objection