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Bankruptcy - June, 2021

173 articles

• Reps Urge DOJ To Deny Sacklers Releases In Purdue Ch. 11
• JPMorgan Escapes Revived Suit Over $3.7B Ponzi Scheme
• Bankrupt Autodialer Must Pay $1.8M For Commissioned Calls
• Philly Hospital Says Owner Retaliated After Ch. 11 Complaint
• Carolina Casualty Ordered To Pay $17M Arbitration Award
• In Defense Of Expedited Bankruptcies
• State Courts' Stark Lack Of Diversity Demands Action
• EU Not Liable To Shareholders Over Italian Bank Collapse
• Wealth Manager Gets Administration In Wake Of FCA Order
• Girardi Firm May Be Able To Pay Creditors, Erika Girardi Says
• Nine Point Ch. 11 Sale Passes With Caliber Lien Protections
• Operator Of Pot Greenhouse Biz Booted From Settlement
• Bankrupt Purdue Pitches $5.39M Exec Payment Plan
• 3rd Circ. Tosses Bankrupt Casino's $50M License Fee Suit
• Alex And Ani Seek OK For Founder, Creditor Ch. 11 Settlement
• O'Melveny Opens Dallas Office With 4 Ex-Norton Rose Attys
• US Trustee's Ch. 11 Fee Bid In Paragon 'Offensive' To Court
• Kossoff Can't Pause Ex-Clients' Suits Seeking Missing Funds
• Opioids Were Mission Of 'Mercy' For Doctors, Expert Testifies
• Nine Point Ch. 11 Sale Delayed After $7M Lien Ruling
• Insurer Doesn't Owe Firm Fees In Loan Suit, 11th Circ. Says
• Giuliani Suspension Highlights Ethical Pitfalls For All Lawyers
• Rayburn Cooper Can't Escape Malpractice Suit, Judge Finds
• How Lenders Can Get SBA Payment On Defaulted PPP Loans
• High Court Declines Student Loan Dischargeability Fight
• Justices Won't Referee Fight Over Wash. Coal Export Denial
• Chilean Banking Mogul's Firms Hit Ch. 11 With $1.8B In Debt
• Alamo Drafthouse Seeks More Time To Premiere Ch. 11 Plan
• Long Island Diocese Says Parish Fiscal Records Off Limits
• NY AG Says NRA's Counterclaims Way Off Base
• Credit Agency Accused Of Deceiving Investors In $73M Fund
• Erika Girardi Accuses Trustee's Atty Of Harassment
• Nine Point Says ND Statute Bars Caliber's Ch. 11 Liens
• Fieldwood Energy To Get OK For Ch. 11 Plan
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Caliber Says $157M Ch. 11 Lien Supported By Its Drilling Role
• Goldman Sachs Unit Sued For $54M Over Ruby Tuesday Deal
• Kossoff Previews 5th Amendment Discovery Defense
• Urban Outfitters Can't Dodge Fashion Co.'s IP Theft Claims
• TECT Aerospace Gets OK For $31M Ch. 11 Asset Sale
• Girardi Claims Pile Up Ahead Of Bankruptcy Deadline
• Erika Girardi's Accountant, Atty Targeted In Hunt For $20M
• Fieldwood Energy Files Ch. 11 Cleanup Bond Deal
• Assisted Living Chain Gets Nod On Initial Ch. 11 Loan
• Judge Vacates Student Loan Servicer's $354K Ch. 7 Sanction
• SEC Fines Guggenheim Unit Over Anti-Whistleblower Policy
• Hotel-Owning REIT Approved For $1.3B Ch. 11 Restructuring
• Imerys Talc Says New Ch. 11 Acquisition Plan Lowers Risk
• Ex-CFO Of Crypto Co. Hit With Contempt, Doc Handover Order
• Krispy Kreme Seeks $3.6B Valuation In Public Markets Return
• Navigating Inadvertent Attorney-Client Privilege Waivers
• Platinum's Huberfeld Gets Short Prison Term In Bribery Case
• Ch. 7 Lessons From Evander Kane Bankruptcy
• Aeromexico 'Optimistic' On Exit Financing Deal
• Kossoff's Wife Makes Forgery Defense In Debt Collection Suit
• Orrick Gains Trio Of Structured Finance Partners In DC
• Fieldwood Energy Ch. 11 Plan Faces Well Cleanup Objections
• Paragon Trust Says It Wouldn't Owe Any Ch. 11 Trustee Fees
• Tilton-Zohar Fight Over Stila Cosmetics Returned To Chancery
• Ex-BigLaw Atty Says SEC Fails To Prove Securities Fraud
• Bouchard Transportation Floats Flexible Ch. 11 Plan Track
• Assisted Living Chain Owing $83M Hits Ch. 11 For Sale
• Attorneys Beware: Zoom Depositions Are Likely Inadmissible
• Many Zohar Claims Get 2nd Chance In Tilton Ch. 11 Suit
• LATAM Creditors Seek Claims Over Canceled Plane Deals
• Puerto Rico Federal Judge Retiring After High Court Wins
• Boy Scouts Pledge $250M For Ch. 11 Abuse Settlements
• Girardi Keese Loaned $20M To Erika Girardi's Biz, Atty Says
• DLA Piper Hires Former Milbank, Kirkland Restructuring Attys
• Weinstein's Brother Says Ch. 11 Buyer Owes Him Film Profits
• Ex-Astros Owner Must Face Suit Over Ill-Fated Network Deal
• Puerto Rican Judge Group Calls Foul On Bankruptcy Cuts
• Nine Point Denied Quick Win On Pipeline Liens
• Del. Judge OKs Mallinckrodt Toss Of Ill. City's Ch. 11 Claims
• Washington Prime Asks For Approval Of Ch. 11 Backstop Deal
• NJ Fed. Court Should Ditch Litigation Funding Disclosure Plan
• Girardi's Ex-Clients Go After His Wife In State Malpractice Suit
• Examiner With Narrow Scope Approved In Purdue Ch. 11
• Alarm Co. Select Security Hits Ch. 7 With $93M In Debt
• Tribe-Linked Lender Funders Urge 9th Circ. To Ax Class Cert.
• NYC Doc Gets Over 4½ Years For Taking Insys Kickbacks
• Law Firm Talent Must Reflect Shifting US Demographics
• NY Retirement Community Seeks $199M Ch. 11 Refinance
• Mallinckrodt Ch. 11 Plan Disclosure Challenges Shot Down
• Retired NY Bankruptcy Judge Cornelius Blackshear Dies At 81
• Harvey Weinstein's Challenge To LA Extradition Fails
• Fla. Fraudster To Face Criminal Charges First, Judge Rules
• Drugmakers Can't End Calif. Opioid Trial, Judge Rules
• Watchdog Questions Imerys Talc's Ch. 11 Asset Buy Plans
• Nine Point Asks Court To OK Free And Clear $250M Sale
• Kossoff Client Seeks Default Win Over Atty's Missed Deadline
• Erika Girardi's Atty Wants Out, Citing 'Breakdown' Of Trust
• Ex-Seadrill Ltd. Workers Hit Debtor With WARN Act Suit
• Forever 21 Floats Ch. 11 Plan With Small Unsecured Payout
• Mallinckrodt Says Ch. 11 Disclosures Have Enough Info
• Developer Can't Pursue Lost Profits From Chicago Law Firm
• Purdue Hits Back At Creditor's Motion For Ch. 11 Examiner
• Mall Landlord Washington Prime Hits Ch. 11 With $3.9B Debt
• Ill. Atty Created Sham Creditor To Hide Client Assets, Jury Told
• Mallinckrodt Creditors Question Ch. 11 Drug Sale Process
• Law Grad Says Debt Firm Illegally Went After Discharged Loan
• US Trustee Balks At Alex And Ani's Bid To Seal Ch. 11 Details
• A Biz Strategy Model To Improve Lateral Atty Hiring Diversity
• Insys Seeks Ch. 11 Clawback Of $10M In Ex-CEO's Legal Fees
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• NextEra Ruling Could Support Initial-Bidder Expense Claims
• Fall Bench Trial Set For Lehman Bros' CDS Insurer Fight
• Minn. Attys Say Pro-Trump Views Were Behind Firm's Firings
• Trenk DiPasquale Cost Ex-Client Chance At $300K, Court Told
• Former Houston Controller Joins Jones Walker
• Willkie Adds Ex-DLA Piper Restructuring Partner In Chicago
• Kossoff Loses Bid To Tailor Discovery Order
• Hertz Gets OK For Ch. 11 Plan Providing $1B To Stockholders
• US Trustee Says It's Owed Fees On $90M Paragon Deal
• Rising Star: Latham & Watkins' Ted Dillman
• Jeweler Alex And Ani Opens Ch. 11 For Sale Or Shake-Up
• Tom Girardi's Conservatorship Made Permanent
• REIT Investor Sues After Bad Financial News Tanked Stock
• Wardman Hotel OK'd For Ch. 11 Auction Over Union Objection
• Expedited Bankruptcies Are Cause For Concern
• ESW-Backed Trading Software Firm's Ch. 11 OK'd In Del.
• Hertz Noteholders Reach Deal On Ch. 11 Plan Objections
• Creditor Opposes More Reed Smith Duties In Recycler's Ch. 11
• Rising Star: Weil's Candace M. Arthur
• Smaller Firms Need Employee Wellness Programs, Too
• Highland Capital's Ch. 11 Contempt Motion To Be Granted
• Delaware Drug, Mental Health Provider OK'd For $12.5M Sale
• Girardi Firm Trustee Can Hire Atty To Chase Wife's Assets
• No Centralization Of Acthar Cases In Delaware Yet, JPML Says
• Ch. 7 Trustee Tries To Bar OneJet Founders' $10M Claim
• Post-COVID Sovereign Debt Crisis Is Looming, Experts Warn
• Judge Takes Ill. City's Attys To Task For Mallinckrodt Filings
• AGs Back Bid To Close Sackler Family's Liability Loophole
• Rising Star: BakerHostetler's Camille C. Bent
• Castex Gets Confirmation On Ch. 11 Plan With New Deal
• Fired XFL Commissioner Wants To Depose K&L Gates Atty
• Delaware Bankruptcy Court Restarts In-Court Hearings
• Rising Star: Ropes & Gray's Andrew Devore
• Construction Services Firm Katerra Hits Ch. 11 In Texas
• Rapid-American Files Asbestos Trust Ch. 11 Plan
• Eye On ERISA: A Chat With Groom Law's Litigation Chair
• Wine Co. Investor Says Majority Owner 'Misleading' Court
• Judge Backs Contempt If Unregistered Agent Doesn't Pay SEC
• Fieldwood Energy Asks For Ch. 11 Plan Confirmation Delay
• Texas Bets On Utility Securitization To Shore Up Power Market
• Judge Pauses Cred Inc. Borrower's Third-Party Ch. 11 Claims
• Akin Gump Says It Can't Rep Bouchard Owners In Co.'s Ch. 11
• Lack Of Jurisdiction Dooms Billing Suit Against K&L Gates
• Stop Networking, Start Relationship Marketing
• Rising Star: Brown Rudnick's Andrew Carty
• Judge Affirms $11.5M In Chesapeake Energy Lease Deals
• NJ Judge Won't Toss Hertz's Revised $56M Clawback Suit
• CarbonLite Cleared For $220M In Ch. 11 Sale Transactions
• Wardman Hotel Unions Say Ch. 11 Sale Plans Ignore Contracts
• Castex Energy Inks Deal With W&T To Offload Ch. 11 Costs
• Mortgage Servicers Should Prepare To Be In CFPB Crosshairs
• Purdue Asks To Extend Opioid Suit Shield To End Of Summer
• What Attorneys Should Know About Fee Deferral
• Auto Parts Mogul Must Pay Chase Agent $127M
• Paragon Balks At Paying US Trustee Fees On $90M Deal
• Insurers Push Back On Cyprus Mines' Pick For Claims Rep
• Del. Judge Sets Jail-Risk Deadline For Crypto Firm Ex-CFO
• Oilfield Services Co. Cleared For $16.5M Bankruptcy Loan
• Predictions On Pandemic's Lasting Impact On Legal Education
• CORRECTED: Nine Point Hit With $157M Ch. 11 Lien Suit
• DOL Says Bankrupt Co. Stole $100K From Retirement Funds
• Eagle Hospitality Foreign Units Can Stay In Ch. 11
• Fintech Execs To Pay $460K Over Securities Fraud Scheme
• Centerra Puts Gold Mine Into Ch. 11 To Dodge Kyrgyz Seizures
• Lawyer Perfectionism Is A Disease We Can Control
• AMC Plans To Expand After Raising $230M From Mudrick
• Gas Drilling Service Co. Opens Ch. 11 With $10M Transfer Suit
• Avadim Health Hits Ch. 11 After Years Without Turning A Profit