As Howrey’s bankruptcy plods into its ninth month-and as the trustee overseeing the Chapter 11 proceedings tries to wind down its financial affairs in an orderly fashion-one loose end that remains concerns the fate of a group of clients left stranded by the firm’s demise.

This week, several members of that group-which includes hundreds of Hispanic farmers suing the federal government in a pair of proposed class actions over what they say are discriminatory lending practices-asked the judge overseeing the bankruptcy to ensure that the Howrey estate’s decision to drop the cases doesn’t leave them without representation.

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