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February 08, 2023
Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP spent another busy year involved in both big and small bankruptcy cases, such as the Chapter 11 cases of Johnson & Johnson's talc unit and the operator of a California community hospital, earning the firm a spot on Law360's 2022 Bankruptcy Groups of the Year.
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February 07, 2023
Jenner & Block LLP guided a USA Gymnastics bankruptcy resolution that received unanimous support from the survivors of sexual abuse and secured a settlement in Puerto Rico's bankruptcy protecting $50 billion in pension benefits for 167,000 government retirees, cementing its spot as one of Law360's 2022 Bankruptcy Groups of the Year.
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February 06, 2023
Akerman LLP bankruptcy and reorganization attorneys took charge of the Champlain Towers South Condominium Association after the Surfside, Florida, tower's collapse and played a key role in bringing the subsequent litigation to a close with a $1 billion global settlement, landing the firm a spot as one of Law360's Bankruptcy Groups of the Year.
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January 13, 2023
Law360 would like to congratulate the winners of its Practice Groups of the Year awards for 2022, which honor the attorney teams behind litigation wins and major deals that resonated throughout the legal industry this past year.
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February 03, 2022
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP helped pandemic-stricken theater chain AMC navigate an out-of-court restructuring, bankrupt oil and gas producer Fieldwood Energy deal with hundreds of millions of dollars in potential environmental liabilities and mall manager CBL & Associates shed $1.6 billion in debt in Chapter 11, earning it a spot as one of Law360's 2021 Bankruptcy Groups of the Year.
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February 02, 2022
Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP has built its reputation on successful representation of clients in complex matters, including as counsel for cancer claimants in the Chapter 11 case of Imerys Talc America, earning the firm a spot among Law360's 2021 Bankruptcy Groups of the Year.
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February 01, 2022
Norton Rose Fulbright represented dairy giant Dean Foods through its Chapter 11 bankruptcy and $500 million asset sale and counseled the National Rifle Association's unsecured creditors in its bankruptcy, earning it a spot among Law360's 2021 Bankruptcy Groups of the Year.
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January 31, 2022
Milbank LLP steered creditors through the bankruptcies of retailers JCPenney and Guitar Center, helped shareholders of Garrett Motions put together that company's Chapter 11 plan and secured $2 billion in bankruptcy financing for Colombian airline Avianca, earning it a spot as one of Law360's 2021 Bankruptcy Groups of the Year.
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January 28, 2022
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP has deployed a multidisciplinary team of attorneys to deal with historically complex restructuring cases such as Hertz Global's and Purdue Pharma's, earning the firm a series of big wins for its clients and a spot among Law360's 2021 Bankruptcy Groups of the Year.
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January 14, 2022
Law360 would like to congratulate the winners of its 2021 Practice Groups of the Year awards, which honor the attorney teams behind litigation wins and major deals that resonated throughout the legal industry this past year.
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January 14, 2022
Nine law firms have earned spots as Law360's Firms of the Year, with 52 Practice Group of the Year awards among them, having steered complex deals and won high-profile victories including at the U.S. Supreme Court.
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December 04, 2020
The outbreak of COVID-19 led to a run of retail bankruptcies, and the restructuring team at Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP was positioned to handle some of the most noteworthy of those cases, like J.Crew and Chuck E. Cheese, while also spearheading a successful reorganization for California utility Pacific Gas and Electric Co., earning the firm a spot on Law360's list of Bankruptcy Groups of the Year.
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December 03, 2020
Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP secured a settlement for unsecured creditors in retail chain Neiman Marcus' Chapter 11 case, saw trade creditors through the bankruptcy of retailer J.Crew, and helped gym chain 24 Hour Fitness deal with its COVID-19 shutdown to earn a spot on Law360's 2020 Bankruptcy Groups of the Year.
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December 02, 2020
From working with municipalities and states' attorneys general in Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy, to representing a diverse bondholder group in offshore driller Valaris' Chapter 11 case, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP's restructuring work last year earned it a spot among Law360's Bankruptcy Practice Groups of the Year.
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December 01, 2020
Handling one of the largest and most complex bankruptcy cases in American history is no small feat, but Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP guided California utility Pacific Gas & Electric Co. to a $59 billion Chapter 11 restructuring this July thanks to the experience of its attorneys in a wide swath of legal disciplines, earning it a nod as a Law360 Bankruptcy Group of the Year.
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November 30, 2020
Brown Rudnick LLP secured $13.5 billion for California wildfire victims in Pacific Gas and Electric's Chapter 11, and $100 million for creditors after the COVID-19 pandemic sent retailer Pier 1's bankruptcy off the rails, two accomplishments that earned it a place among Law360's 2020 Bankruptcy Groups of the Year.
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November 25, 2020
The eight law firms topping Law360's Firms of the Year managed to win 54 Practice Group of the Year awards among them, for guiding landmark deals, scoring victories in high-profile disputes and helping companies navigate uncharted legal seas made rough by the coronavirus pandemic.
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November 25, 2020
Law360 congratulates the winners of its 2020 Practice Groups of the Year awards, which honor the law firms behind the litigation wins and major deals that resonated throughout the legal industry in the past year.
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January 30, 2020
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP has had another year of headline-capturing cases, handling both the largest and second-largest bankruptcy filings of the year and guiding one of 2018's largest filings to a sale to earn a spot among Law360's 2019 Bankruptcy Groups of the Year.
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January 29, 2020
Latham & Watkins LLP earned big wins over the past year for its work on large, complex Chapter 11 cases, including the $4 billion restructuring of chemical giant Hexion Inc. and the international prepackaged bankruptcy of oilfield services company Weatherford International PLC, earning the firm a spot on Law360's 2019 Bankruptcy Groups of the Year.
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January 28, 2020
Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP's budding bankruptcy practice hit the ground running last year, helping to guide PG&E through a complex multibillion-dollar bankruptcy and quickly put together a $289 million sale for The Weinstein Co. after the company turned radioactive, earning it a spot among Law360's 2019 Bankruptcy Groups of the Year.
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January 27, 2020
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP closed a deal for the purchase of Sears, helped a major investor navigate PG&E's bankruptcy, and represented creditors in headline-making international bankruptcies to earn a spot among Law360's 2019 Bankruptcy Groups of the Year.
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January 24, 2020
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP's bankruptcy group fought voraciously over the last year for its clients, winning the right for unsecured noteholders in the bankruptcy case of California utility PG&E to file its own competing Chapter 11 plan and enabling unsecured creditors of retail giant Sears to pursue valuable causes of action against the company's former owner, earning the firm a spot on Law360's 2019 Bankruptcy Groups of the Year.
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January 11, 2020
Law360's top seven Firms of the Year cleaned up at the 2019 Practice Group of the Year awards, notching a combined 46 wins after spending the past year helping companies navigate blockbuster deals and secure key high court rulings.
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January 10, 2020
Law360 congratulates the winners of its 2019 Practice Groups of the Year awards, which honor the law firms behind the litigation wins and major deals that resonated throughout the legal industry in the past year.