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Bankruptcy - August, 2022

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• BofA, Wells Fargo, TD Bank Can't Duck TelexFree Claims
• Calif. Borrowers Get $300K To Drop Tribe-Linked Usury Suit
• Sears Gets OK For $175M Deal With Ex-CEO
• Solicitor General Asks Justices To Skip Ch. 13 Dismissal Fight
• Asbestos Debtors Want Owens-Illinois Ch. 11 Claim Data
• Judge Calls Backstop Fees In Latam Ch. 11 Plan Reasonable
• Sugar Co. Can't Tie $291M Cuban Port Case To Florida
• ABA Stance On Role Of Nonlawyers Is Too Black And White
• 5th Circ. Ruling Highlights Split On Ch. 11 Exculpation
• Bankruptcy Dispute Kept Malpractice And IP Claims Alive
• E-Commerce Co. Packable Seeking Ch. 11 Liquidation
• Dietary Juice Co. NewAge Hits Ch. 11 With $149M Of Debt
• Readying Companies For PFAS Regulation And Liability
• Split 9th Circ. Reverses PG&E Ch. 11 Interest Rate Rulings
• Girardi Victims Sue Defunct Firm's Litigation Funders
• NY Office Tower's Ch. 11 Approved With Trimmed Releases
• How D&O Insurers Can Limit Bankruptcy Exclusion Risks
• Harnessing The Power Of Big Data In Litigation
• Edelson Can Add Fraud Claims In Ill. Girardi Keese Fee Case
• How Law Firm Operations Can Adjust To New COVID Realities
• Conn. Defamation Trial Can Proceed Against Jones, Infowars
• J&J Fraud Suits Can Continue Despite Imerys Ch. 11 Stay
• 'Wrong Message' To Free Ex-Insys Exec Early, Judge Says
• Attorneys Get $71M In Fees For $1B Surfside Settlement Work
• Kossoff Escrow Fight Ends With $4.5M Repayment Order
• Golf Project Ch. 11 Ruling Is A Deal Term Negotiation Lesson
• Lighting Co. Lumileds Hits Ch. 11 To Cut $1.3B Of Debt
• Bankruptcy Court Won't Shield 3M From Earplug Claims
• The Brewing Legal Fight Over Biden's Debt Cancellation
• Carestream Gets Approval For $85M Ch. 11 Exit Loan Deal
• US Trustee Objects To OSG Holdings' Ch. 11 Liability Shield
• Sandy Hook Families Want Tort Committee For InfoWars Ch. 11
• NJ Atty Accused Of Faking RE Case Filings, $1.2M Settlement
• Law Of The Case Is More Nuanced Than You May Think
• Kossoff Pivots From Settlement Talks, Citing Ch. 7 Case
• ExpressJet Lands Ch. 11 OK For Key Worker Pay Plan
• Weinstein Defies Long Odds As NY Chief Judge Grants Appeal
• 3rd Circ. Says Bankruptcy Court Can Hear Mesabi Fee Fight
• AmEx Threatened With Sanctions In Kossoff Firm Bankruptcy
• Trustee Wants More Details On Revlon's $36M Ch. 11 Bonuses
• MDC Energy CEO Can't Ditch $23.5M Transfer Fraud Claims
• Engage Associates At Orientation With Thoughtful Activities
• Tom Girardi's Art, Treasures Set For Auction Next Week
• Alex Jones Atty Pleads 5th At Sandy Hook Data Leak Hearing
• Hotel Owner's Ch. 11 Attorney Fee Opposition Trimmed
• How 10th Circ. Trustee Fee Ruling Will Affect Ch. 11 Appeals
• Deals Rumor Mill: Amazon, Washington Nationals, CVC Capital
• HNA Group To Appeal $185M Park Ave. Skyscraper Award
• Insurers Unmoved By Boy Scouts' Proposed Ch. 11 Changes
• Celsius Says Trust Co. Won't Turn Over $17M In Assets
• Dallas Nursing Home Can Go Forward With Landlord Suit
• Judge Strikes Fraudulent Claims From $1B Surfside Deal
• Court Lets Carestream Tap $50M, Tells Exit Lenders To Wait
• Revlon Minority Shareholders Denied Committee In Ch. 11
• Allen & Overy Nears Settlement In Fee Fight With Crypto Exec
• 3rd Circ. Rules Trusts Must Obey Asbestos Claim Subpoenas
• 5th Circ. Bankruptcy Ruling Signals New Sureties Road Map
• Voyager Pushes Back Ch. 11 Sale, Gets OK For Bonus Pay
• The Cruciality Of Building Client Intimacy Ahead Of Recession
• Voyager Asks To Halt Investor 'Ponzi' Suit Against Mark Cuban
• Ch. 11 Cheat Sheet: ExpressJet Airlines LLC
• Celsius Says Ex-Biz Partner Stole Millions In Crypto
• Ch. 11 Cheat Sheet: Carestream Health Inc.
• Regional Carrier ExpressJet Files Ch. 11 After Solo Flight Fails
• 5th Circ. Mostly Affirms Highland Capital Reorganization Plan
• How To Combat Bankruptcy Roll-Ups' Unexpected Outcomes
• Judge Unsure Delivery App Buyk Can Pay Ch. 11 Case Costs
• Medical Imaging Co. Carestream Hits Ch. 11 With $1B Of Debt
• These Firms Have The Most Women In Equity Partnerships
• Endo Unit Seeks To Stop Termination Of Drug License Deal
• Defense Strategies For Depositors In Crypto Ch. 11 Litigation
• J&J Talc Unit Gets Nonprofit Assist In Fight To Keep Ch. 11
• A Cautionary Tale On Diversity Jurisdiction From The 6th Circ.
• Judge Rejects Bid Protections For GenapSys Stalking Horse
• Cineworld In Talks With Bank Creditors As Insolvency Looms
• A Deep Dive Into The Glass Ceiling Report: Women In Law
• Judge Denies Ch. 11 Dismissal Try By GenapSys Founders
• MatlinPatterson Seeks OK For $42M Deal With Brazilian Airline
• Windstream's Ex-GC, Uniti Defeat Spinoff Fraud Suit Appeal
• Investors Seek Cert. In Bankrupt Mall Co. Stock Drop Suit
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• DOJ Says Examiner Can 'Neutralize' Distrust In Celsius Ch. 11
• Lanier On $650M Opioid Win: I'd Have Settled For 'A Lot' Less
• Endo Noteholders Say Alternative Ch. 11 Plan Needed
• Family Asks To Dodge Nursing Home's Ch. 11 Stay
• Debt Collector Asks Fla. Judge To Nix Collection Letter Suit
• Fed. Circ. OKs Eagle's Generic Vasostrict In Loss For Endo
• New Mich. Rent Law Improves Borrower-Lender Relationships
• Chancery Court Fast-Tracks Lottery.com's $16.5M Suit
• Ch. 11 Cheat Sheet: Endo International PLC
• Puerto Rico Fiscal Board Makes Case For Highway Reorg Plan
• Founder Of Bankrupt GigaTrust Cops To $25M Lender Scam
• J&J Talc Unit Defends 'Valid' Ch. 11 Filing At 3rd Circ.
• 6th Circ. Refuses To Double Atty Fees From Pharmacy's Ch. 7
• Sandy Hook Families In Dark About Medical Data Disclosure
• Texas Ruling Guides On Asset Sales For Secured Creditors
• Endo Hits Ch. 11 Amid Opioid Suit Crush
• USAG Keeps Fee Award In Nassar Coverage Suit
• Celsius Gets OK For Sales From Crypto Mining Operation
• Fla. Judge Blocks 3M From Relitigating MDL In Aearo's Ch. 11
• Mass. Power Plant Gets OK For Ch. 11 Debt-Swap Plan
• Del. Atty's Defamation Suit Appeal Fails Under 1st Amendment
• What Litigators Can Really Learn From Rambo
• Condo Group's Lack Of Notice Sinks Coverage, Ill. Panel Says
• 11th Circ. Bankruptcy Ruling Clarifies Preference Claims Issue
• Ch. 11 Cheat Sheet: Altera Infrastructure LP
• Citi Wants To Be Revlon Creditor Over $500M Wire Mistake
• Boy Scouts Nix $250M Mormon Church Deal From Ch. 11 Plan
• Bankrupt Nursing Home Biz Gets OK For Deal On Backup Bid
• TTAB Wipes Out 'Old School' Clothing TM Challenged By Vans
• Business Insurance Considerations Amid Conflict In Ukraine
• Attorneys Should Note Judges' Financial Conflicts Of Interest
• Altera Infrastructure Hits Ch. 11 With Plan To Cut $1B In Debt
• Bonds Ellis Plants Flag In Houston With 3 Bankruptcy Pros
• Texas Landlord Blasts Nursing Home's 'Fairy Tale' Ch. 11 Plan
• A Guide To Navigating Bankruptcy's Impact On IP Licenses
• 6th Circ. Upholds Hospital's Win In Nurse's ADA Suit
• SEC Mulls Tentative Settlement With Ex-Dewey CFO
• Hotel Says Ch. 11 Malpractice Release For Pillsbury Invalid
• Ch. 11 Cheat Sheet: Masten Space Systems Inc.
• Judge Urges 'Open Mind' In Talks To End $4.5M Escrow Fight
• NASA Contractor Gets Approval For $1.4M In Ch. 11 Financing
• Gas Driller Ursa Gets Pushback In 3rd Circ. Royalties Bid
• A Law Firm's Guide To Avoiding Client Conflicts
• Insurer Fighting Coverage Of $21M LeClairRyan Settlement
• Judge Orders Scam Claimants In $1B Surfside Deal To Court
• Voyager Looks To Pause Canadian Class Action Amid Ch. 11
• Ex-Platinum Exec Convicted In Bond Fraud Trial
• J&J To Halt Global Talc Baby Powder Sales In 2023
• US Trustee Says Mismanaged Buyk Belongs In Ch. 7
• Team Telecom Asks FCC To Clear Undersea Cable Plan
• Quinn Emanuel Hit With $250M Suit Over Loan Fight Loss
• 3M's Bankruptcy Maneuver Raises Issues For Justice System
• Minn. Atty Cops To Masking Assets In Client's Ch. 7
• First Guaranty Resolves Fight Over $1.55M In Ch. 11 Bonuses
• Understanding DC Circ.'s Agency Rule Withdrawal Debate
• What 5th Circ. Bankruptcy Ruling Means For FERC Authority
• 90-Day Deadline Set For NY Youth Club Ch. 11 Claims
• Boy Scouts To Submit Modified Ch. 11 Plan After Opinion
• 3M Says MDL Injunction Bid Would Wrongly Usurp Bankruptcy
• JC Penney Gets OK To Settle Ch. 11 Claims For $12.4M
• Endo Teeters On The Edge, Revlon Equity Committee Sought
• Insurers Seek Delay Of Camden Diocese Ch. 11 Confirmation
• Considerations For Associates As Lateral Hiring Cools Down
• Conn. Judge 'Gravely Concerned' Over Sandy Hook Data Leak
• Judge Halts Sanctions On Bestwall Ch. 11 Asbestos Claimants
• Sears Says It's Reached $175M Deal In Suit Against Ex-CEO
• US Trustee Drops Challenge To LeClairRyan, UnitedLex Deal
• Celsius Ch. 11 Committee Probing CEO's 'Empty Promises'
• Calif. Tribe Says Full 9th Circ. Should Weigh Contract Row
• Endo Says Bankruptcy Likely In Face Of Opioid Suits
• Revlon Public Investors Seek Ch. 11 Committee Appointment
• Texas 'Individualism' In Evidence Rules At Play In Jones Trial
• NC Drugmaker Seeks OK Of Ch. 11 Deal With Distributor
• DeFi Participants Must Prepare For Potential Bankruptcies
• NJ Developer, Investors Agree To Manager Switch In Ch. 11
• Payment Services Firm Approved For Quick Ch. 11 Process
• Justices' EPA Ruling Didn't Move Needle On Chevron Doctrine
• Mallinckrodt Noteholders Seek End To Default Payment Appeal
• Ch. 11 Cheat Sheet: OSG Group Holdings Inc.
• Payment Biz Seeks To Restructure $824M In Debt In Ch. 11
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Alex Jones' Attys Face Possible Disciplinary Action In Conn.
• Philly Hospitals Reach Deal Over Real Estate In Ch. 11
• Here's Where BigLaw Leaders Stand On Recession Lookout
• Scouts' Plan Mostly Approved, Jones Hit With $50M Verdicts
• Texas Regulators Call Celsius' Plans For Its Crypto Too Risky
• Ethics Lessons From The Alex Jones Discovery Debacle
• Alex Jones Jury Awards Sandy Hook Parents Additional $45M
• Investors Claim Coinbase Hid Problems Before IPO
• Sandy Hook Jury Starts Mulling More Damages Against Jones
• 4th Circ. Mostly Backs Firm's $1.5M Win In Napoli Fees Fight
• Tilton Cleared Of Fraud Claim In Bank's $45M Trial
• US Trustee Objects To Corsicana Bedding Employee Bonuses
• 11th Circ. Ruling Boosts Defense Against Clawback Suits
• How The Global Economy Is Frustrating BigLaw Plans
• Cybersecurity Firm's Ch. 11 Trustee Seeks Docs From Ex-CEO
• SPAC Investors Hit Alta Mesa With Fraud Suit Over $3.8B Deal
• Cooley Atty Ordered To 'Personally Pay' For 'Hubris'
• Voyager Cleared To Let Customers Withdraw Cash
• Ex-Brooks Brothers Owners Can't Duck Suit Over Ch. 11 Sale
• Feds Say Ex-Insys Executive Doesn't Deserve Early Release
• Jury Says Alex Jones Must Pay $4.1M In Sandy Hook Case
• LeClairRyan Trustee Wants More Attys For $21M Deal Fight
• Disclosed Texts Can't Get Jones Mistrial In Sandy Hook Case
• Combating Implicit Bias In Alternative Dispute Resolution
• New Adult Abuse Claims Allowed In NY Diocese Ch. 11
• Baker Donelson Taps Ala. Shareholder As Bankruptcy Chair
• GenapSys Founders Win Delay On Bankruptcy Sale, Loan
• 3M Unit Bankruptcy Is 'Cynical' Retry Of Earplug Suit, Vet Says
• InfoWars Gets Approval For Modified Ch. 11 Cash Usage
• Tilton Denied Most Curbs On Stila Styles Pending Appeal
• Judge Asked To DQ Trenk Isabel From Camden Diocese Ch. 11
• How The Metaverse Will Affect Business And Legal Processes
• US Trustee Says Basic Energy Can't Discharge Claims
• Citigroup Board Sued Over 'Systemic' Oversight Issues
• Jones Faces Own Texts Before Jury Gets Sandy Hook Case
• Stream TV Moves To Block Asset Sale In Creditor Dispute
• Gold Standard Baking Gets Court OK For $20M Sale
• Winston & Strawn Adds M&A Partner From Baker Botts
• Alex Jones Apologizes, Spars With Opposing Counsel At Trial
• Attorneys Get $13M In Fees For Mallinckrodt Securities Deal
• Texas Regulators Say Voyager Digital Ch. 11 Moving Too Fast
• First Guaranty Mortgage Gets OK For $147M In Ch. 11 Loans
• Ex-Atty Off Hook For Calif. Bar's Victim Repayments
• Whole Foods Settles $15M Claims It Bankrupted Yogurt Maker
• Aeromexico Union Wants Bankruptcy Court To Hear Vote Suit
• Dechert Hires 2 NYC Bankruptcy Pros From Kramer Levin
• Tilton Tells Jury Zohar Investor Was Clear On Strategy
• 5th Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of $130M Letter-Of-Credit Dispute
• 3rd Circ. Nixes Tilton Co.'s $4M Fee From Zohar Ch. 11 Sale
• NY's AG Seeks Whistleblowers Amid 'Concerning' Crypto Drop
• Navigating Arbitral Subpoenas In A Post-COVID Landscape
• Alex Jones Damages Trial Can Continue Despite Ch. 11 Filing
• Whiteford Taylor Must Face $18M Legal Malpractice Claim
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Revlon Gets OK For $1.4B Ch. 11 Financing Package
• NY Atty Kossoff To Argue $4.5M Escrow Suit From Prison
• Why Directors Need To Talk About Insolvency