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Bankruptcy - January, 2023

226 articles

• Warren, GOP Sens. Press Silvergate Bank On FTX Response
• Achaogen Claims Over Lost Ch. 11 Sales Can Go Forward
• J&J's Case Axed, But Door Not Shut On 'Texas 2-Step' Ch. 11s
• Riding Circuit: February's Notable Oral Arguments
• PNC Bank Settles Michigan Couple's Bankruptcy Suit
• Mark Cuban Wants Voyager Investor Suit Moved To Texas
• Celsius Examiner Details 'Ponzi-Like' Scheme At Crypto Co.
• Dallas Nursing Home Operator Gets OK For Ch. 11 Plan
• Alameda Seeks Return Of $446M From Voyager Digital
• Feds Say Bankman-Fried Contacted FTX CEO, GC After Arrest
• Canadian Pharma Co.'s Units File $61M Ch. 15 In Delaware
• Pipeline Inspection Co. Hits Ch. 11 With $159M Debt
• 9th Circ. Ruling Clarifies Homestead Exemption Ambiguities
• Zohar Ch. 11 Trustee Seeks Toss Of Tilton Claims In Del.
• BlockFi Approved For Ch. 11 Mining Operation Sale Process
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Bankrupt NYC Holiday Inn Gets OK To House Migrants
• 3rd Circ. Throws Out J&J Talc Unit's 'Texas Two-Step' Ch. 11
• Nova Wildcat Shur-Line Hits Ch. 11 With More Than $50M Debt
• Top Texas Court To Review Investor Liability In TPC Explosion
• Sullivan & Cromwell Wants 'Harassing' Subpoena Blocked
• Judge Asks For Request To Pause Serta Lender Litigation
• Sens. Decry 'Sham' Crypto Audits To Accounting Regulator
• Avianca Creditors Hit With Sanctions For Post-Ch. 11 Suits
• Bankrupt NYC Holiday Inn Seeks OK To House Migrants
• Ex-Live Well CEO Gets 44 Months For Massive Bond Fraud
• Bankruptcy 'Shatters' Radio Antitrust Suit, Motorola Says
• Spanish TV Biz Seeks Full 11th Circ. Rehearing On Ch. 11 Plan
• White House Discloses Plan To Fund Crypto Research
• BlockFi Cleared For $10M In Ch. 11 Retention Payments
• High Court Slack Case Not Likely To Broadly Affect Issuers
• Simon Property Settles Chancery Suit Against Walking Co.
• 5 Ways Attorneys Can Use Emotion In Client Pitches
• Ruling May Affect FCRA Claims About Private Student Loans
• Celsius Can Return Institutional Loan Collateral In Ch. 11
• Gisele Bündchen, Tom Brady Tap Latham On FTX Promo Case
• 3M Earplug Unit's Bankruptcy Contrived, 7th Circ. Told
• Brazilian Retail Chain Seeks US Recognition Of Bankruptcy
• Tricida Gets OK To Seek Stalking Horse For Ch. 11 Auction
• FTX Wants Ch. 11 Subpoenas For SBF, His Family And Execs
• Girardi Victims' $6.3M Suit Against NY Firm Tossed, For Now
• 5 Keys To A Productive Mediation
• 'Zombie' Retailers Like Bed Bath & Beyond Face A Reckoning
• Deals Rumor Mill: Twitter, Juul, Elliott Management
• FTX Says Examiner Would Be Unnecessary In Its Ch. 11
• US Trustee Objects To Proposed Revlon Ch. 11 Plan Releases
• Ex-CEO Of Email Security Co. Gets 5 Years For Lender Fraud
• Kossoff Trustee Sues To Recoup $2.1M From Real Estate CEO
• Clawback Issue Should Delay BlockFi Return, Committee Says
• Crypto Coverage After FTX Fall: D&O Liability
• Why A Bankruptcy Court OK'd Rare Subpoena Via Twitter
• Girardi Trustee Drops Special Counsel Accused Of Conflicts
• Power Plant Operator Heritage Hits Ch. 11 With $686M Debt
• Cred Trustees Ask Del. Court To Back Up Calif. Lockton Suit
• Chinese Billionaire Hit With Contempt Ruling In Ch. 11 Case
• Celsius Proposes Novel Ch. 11 Plans For Creditor Recovery
• Crypto Co. CEO Accused Of 'Sham' Deal To Hide $1.1B Loss
• Court Lets Bankrupt Pa. City Finance Its Insurance Premiums
• Purdue Warns Tribe's NY Lawsuit Could 'Blow Up' Ch. 11 Plan
• Bankruptcy Ruling May Mean Harsh Results For Beneficiaries
• Celsius Denied Permission For Late Claim In Voyager Ch. 11
• Medley Seeks Ch. 11 Block On Final Eversheds Fee Bill
• Kramer Levin Hires Ex-Paul Weiss Bankruptcy Atty
• Serta Lender Litigation Muddies Ch. 11 Debt Cut Plans
• PNC Borrowers Score Partial Win In Post-Bankruptcy Suit
• Genesis Says It's Nearing Ch. 11 Plan Deal With Creditors
• Puerto Rican Co., Oversight Board Face $90M Bondholder Suit
• Brazilian Retailer's Investors Call Accounting Issue A Surprise
• Feds Seek 15 Years For Ex-Mortgage Co. CEO's 'Brazen' Fraud
• NY Warns Crypto Cos. To Keep Customer Assets Segregated
• Ex-XFL Commish Wants Pay Clawback Suit Moved To Conn.
• Evaluating The Legal Ethics Of A ChatGPT-Authored Motion
• Battle Over Voyager CEO Deposition In Crypto Suit Continues
• Litigation, Compliance And Enforcement In The 'Crypto Winter'
• Prepetition Lease Termination Ruling Creates Uncertainty
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• High Court Won't Hear Auto Parts Mogul's $127M Chase Suit
• Bankruptcy Trustee Allowed To See Docs In UBS Suit
• E-Commerce Biz Gets Chancery Court's OK For $1.25M Sale
• Voyager Can't Seal Celsius Agreement In Bankruptcy Case
• Two Texas Firms Cleared To Rep Alex Jones In Ch. 11 Case
• 7 Tips To Increase Your Law Firm's DEI Efforts In 2023
• Keys To A 9-0 High Court Win: Get Back To Home Base
• Sullivan & Cromwell Gets Green Light To Rep FTX In Ch. 11
• Genesis Global Hits Ch. 11 As 'Crypto Winter' Blankets Sector
• Execs Covered For Sears Bankruptcy Claims, Del. Judge Says
• Insurers Say Camden Diocese Plan 'Bludgeons' Their Rights
• 4th Circ. Says ACA Payment Is Tax For Bankruptcy Purposes
• Brazilian Retail Chain Seeks $8.2B Debt Reorganization
• What's At Stake In High Court's Tribal Bankruptcy Ruling
• 3M Earplug MDL Judge Ends Mediation After Impasse
• J&J Unit Takes Aim At Doctors Linking Talc To Mesothelioma
• Family Says Firm Used Them In Bid To Grab Girardi Cases
• CFTC Commissioner Says Crypto Attys Failed Customers
• Accommodation Deals Could Aid Distressed Auto Suppliers
• Endo Gets Approval For Fee Deal With State Governments
• Celsius Slaps VC Investor With $6M Breach Of Contract Suit
• No Plaintiff Swap Yet In Mark Cuban Crypto Suit, Judge Says
• Erika Girardi Says Trustee's Special Counsel Hid Conflicts
• Dallas Nursing Home Reaches Creditor Deal In Ch. 11 Plan
• 10th Circ. Told Mattress Co. Exists Only On Paper
• $415M In Crypto Hacked Since Ch. 11, FTX Tells Creditors
• The 7th Circ.'s Top 10 Civil Opinions Of 2022
• Performance Powersports Gets OK For $3.5M Ch. 11 Loan
• 1st Circ. Pick Among Biden's First Judge Nominations Of 2023
• Hertz Ruling Could Help Debtors Avoid Make-Whole Premiums
• DOJ Names New Director For US Trustee Program
• Atty-Client Privilege Arguments Give Justices A Moving Target
• Party City Overcomes Objections To Get Nod On $150M DIP
• Blank Rome Adds Buchalter Bankruptcy Pro In Calif.
• Mark Cuban Blasts Plaintiff Swap In Crypto Suit
• FTX, US Trustee Spar Over Sullivan's Bid To Be Ch. 11 Counsel
• 5 Gen X Characteristics That Can Boost Legal Leadership
• Pharma Co. Seeks $2M Fee For Bid In Canceled Ch. 11 Auction
• Conn. Judge Declines To Sanction Alex Jones' Texas Attorney
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• 5th Circ. Blames Atty For Photographer's 'Groundless' Suit
• Mallinckrodt Ruling Holds Creditor Lessons For IP Sellers
• Performance Powersports Hits Ch. 11, Blaming Supply Woes
• Endo Claimants Say It's Time For Alternative Ch. 11 Plans
• Coal Magnate To Face Claims Over $48M Award
• Gemini, Winklevosses Sued Over Crypto Investments
• Bankman-Fried Blog 'Nightmarish' For His Attys, Experts Say
• Alex Jones Atty's Argument On Leak 'Floors' Conn. Judge
• Voyager Sells Digital Assets For $1B, FTX Finds $5B In Crypto
• Justices Accept Tribal Case On Bankruptcy Rules
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• Nonbank Records Can't Undo Loan Deal, Split 11th Circ. Says
• Cosmetics Retailer Approved For $16M In Ch. 11 Loans
• 6 Questions For Boutique Firms Considering Mergers
• Biotech Co. Tricida Gets Bankruptcy Auction Fast-Tracked
• Pipeline Health Gets OK For Plan To Cut $330M In Debt
• Bankruptcy Ruling Bolsters Uptier Transactions Challenges
• Ruby Pipeline Gets Del. Ch. 11 Plan, Tallgrass Sale OK
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• US Trustee Skewers Third-Party Releases In Kabbage Ch. 11
• Windstream Assures FCC It's Not Tied To Allianz Wrongdoers
• Nursing Home Creditors Say Ch. 11 Fee Budget Too Small
• Chancery Sends Ex-SandRidge Execs' Fee Fight To Oklahoma
• Ex-CFO Of Bankrupt Software Biz Cops To $25M Lender Fraud
• Crypto Bankruptcies Highlight Customers' Clawback Risks
• Insurer Fights Law Firm's Bid For Malpractice Case Coverage
• Fuel Firm Gets OK For $9M Stalking Horse Bid In Ch. 11 Sale
• Bankman-Fried Outlines Defense, Jabs At Sullivan & Cromwell
• Beauty Brands Developer Opens Ch. 11 With $868M Debt
• Biotech Tricida Hits Ch. 11 In Del. With $350M Debt, Sale Plans
• Firms Vie To Lead Investor Suit Against Voyager Brass
• Miami-Dade Gets Court OK To Purge FTX From Arena Name
• Judge Refuses To Pause Suspension For Alex Jones' Attorney
• Senators' Sullivan & Cromwell Qualms Won't Sway FTX Judge
• $335M DIP Loan To Bang Energy Drink Maker OK'd
• Uphold Seeks Toss Of 'Incoherent' $783M Cred Crypto Suit
• 4th Circ. Upholds Suspension Of Va. Atty Over Car Scam
• Cloud Communication Co. Blames Lack Of Cash For Ch. 11
• 11th Circ. Ends Case Against Bank Over Radio Station Sale
• 11th Circ. Won't Let Ala. Debtor Dissolve Mortgage Lien
• Justices Question Puerto Rico Sovereignty In Records Case
• Atty Urged Clients To 'Infect' Trustee Counsel, Judge Says
• Takeaways From 2022's Top Bankruptcy Trends
• FTX Says $5B In Assets Located Since Ch. 11 Filing
• Girardi Keese Trustee Blames Bank For Enabling Firm's Fraud
• Weinstein Appeals NY 'Carnival' Trial, Citing Dishonest Juror
• Tom Brady, Gisele Bundchen Lose Big In FTX Ch. 11
• Sullivan & Cromwell Faces Congressional Heat Over FTX Work
• Voyager's $1B Binance Sale Approved After FTX Deal Failed
• Alex Jones' Suspended Attorney Taken Off Capitol Riot Case
• 7th Circ. Overrules Its 1984 Definition Of Bankruptcy 'Transfer'
• Goldberg Segalla Beefs Up Workers' Comp Group In NYC
• Girardi Keese Trustee Sues Firm's Former Attys For $9.4M
• Bankrupt NJ Developer Gets OK To Close On Real Estate Buy
• 5 Tips For Adding Value To Legal Clients' Experience In 2023
• Deepwater Drilling Servicer Hits Ch. 11 With $651M Of Debt
• Feds Say Platinum Partners Exec's Conviction Should Stand
• Ex-Girardi Keese CFO Stays Jailed As Judge Cites Flight Risk
• Mark Cuban To Be Deposed In Crypto 'Ponzi Scheme' Suit
• Endo Ch. 11 Could Stiff Future Opioid Claimants, Judge Told
• Pa. Law Firm Settles Allegations Of Asset Diversion Scheme
• ERCOT Makes Case For Immunity To Texas Supreme Court
• FTX Defends Plans To Market Business Units In Ch. 11
• NJ Judge Says He Is First Stop For BlockFi-FTX Stock Dispute
• Girardi Keese Suit Halted As Criminal Investigation Looms
• How Arbitration May Need To Adapt To Blockchain Disputes
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive Rabbi Brothers' Row Over Theft Claims
• FTX Strikes Cooperation Deal With Bahamian Liquidators
• 5th Circ. Remands Just Energy Ch. 15 Suit Over Power Prices
• Bankman-Fried, BlockFi Say FTX Can't Freeze Stock Claims
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Alex Jones Atty Suspended Over 'Stunning' Discovery Leak
• 3 Arrows Liquidators Serve Crypto Fund's Founders Via Tweet
• FTX Customers Say They Need More Info On Asset Auction
• 11th Circ. Remands Ch. 11 Plan Of Spanish TV Business
• Ex-LeClairRyan Partners Stuck With Ownership Shares
• GenapSys Ch. 11 Plan Confirmed After $42M Asset Sale
• Girardi Keese Trustee Goes After $48M In Suspect Payments
• 7th Circ. Ruling Highlights Risks Of Foreign Debt Collateral
• Bed Bath & Beyond Says Bankruptcy Is On The Table
• NY Sues Ex-Celsius CEO Over 'Risky' Crypto Investments
• SEC, US Trustee Object To Voyager's $1B Binance.US Deal
• SEC Lays Out Next Phase Of Rulemaking Agenda
• FTX Closing In On Ch. 11 Deal With Bahamian Liquidators
• Celsius Owns Crypto Deposits, May Sell $18M, Judge Says
• Judge Says NY Diocese Ch. 11 Heading Down Wrong Track
• BNY's Pershing Must Face Trial Over Stanford Ponzi Claims
• Ex-Ohio House Speaker Can't Nix RICO Charge Ahead Of Trial
• Mexico Payday Lender Says Bankruptcy Deal Still In Works
• Ex-PNC Chief Counsel Joins McGuireWoods In Pittsburgh
• Lynn Tilton Pushes For Immediate Sale Of Stila Styles
• Theater Chain Cineworld Vows To Speed Up Ch. 11 Case
• Why Bidding Format Can Be A Problem In Section 363 Sales
• 9th Circ. Affirms Embezzler Can't Direct Restitution Via ERISA
• The Biggest Bankruptcy Actions From Over The Holidays
• Brown Rudnick To Lobby For Bahamas On FTX Collapse
• Judge OKs Retiree Committee In Philly Suburb's Bankruptcy
• The Cryptocurrency Law And Policy Outlook For 2023
• Bankman-Fried Denies Fraud Charges, Gets October Trial Date
• Crypto Bankruptcies Highlight Need For Better Due Diligence
• Mintz To Open Miami Office Led By Ex-Milbank Atty
• Cineworld Says It's Not In Sales Talks With AMC
• 6 Ways To Avoid Compounding Errors When Practicing Law
• BofA Can't Ditch TelexFree Ponzi Scheme MDL Claims
• Bankruptcy Cases And Trends To Watch In 2023
• Florida Cases To Watch In 2023
• Fintech Policy & Regulation To Watch In 2023
• Fintech Litigation To Watch In 2023
• California Cases To Watch In 2023
• What Will Keep Legal Talent Professionals Up At Night In 2023