March 17, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Recent Retail Sector Chapter 11 Filings in SpotlightThis issue of the Bankruptcy Update focuses on recent retail sector bankruptcy filings by Party City, Tuesday Morning and Independent Pet Partners.
By Edward E. Neiger
5 minute read
January 04, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Crypto-Related Filings Take the Bankruptcy StageThis issue of the Bankruptcy Update focuses on FTX, BlockFi and Core Scientific bankruptcy cases as crypto-related filings continue to dominate the bankruptcy landscape.
By Edward E. Neiger
5 minute read
October 27, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Developments in Camp Lejeune, Mallinckrodt and Boy Scouts CasesOn Aug. 10, 2022, President Biden signed the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 which provides a powerful statutory cause of action for individuals who experienced harm as a result of exposure to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina; the Mallinckrodt trustee is currently accepting and processing claims for damages from creditors who were injured by Mallinckrodt's opioids; and the bankruptcy court ultimately confirmed BSA's plan of reorganization on Sept. 8, 2022.
By Edward E. Neiger, Alexandra Robertson and David Stern
6 minute read
August 17, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Cryptocurrency Restructurings in the Southern District of New YorkIn this edition of his Bankruptcy Update, Edward E. Neiger focuses on Voyager Digital and Celsius Network bankruptcy filings amid a new wave of cryptocurrency-related restructurings.
By Edward E. Neiger
4 minute read
June 23, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Notable Developments in Mallinckrodt, CPAP, Valsartan, Southern Baptist Convention, and Camp Lejeune CasesThis column discusses recent developments in pharmaceutical, medical device and contaminant exposure cases.
By Edward E. Neiger and Barbara (Pratt) Bergen
5 minute read
April 21, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Notable Developments in J&J, Boy Scouts, Purdue and Mallinckrodt CasesIn this edition of their Mass Torts Update, Edward E. Neiger and David Stern discuss recent developments in cases involving Johnson & Johnson, Boy Scouts of America, Purdue and Mallinckrodt.
By Edward E. Neiger and David Stern
8 minute read
March 17, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Chapter 11 Filings of Nursing Home and Senior Care FacilitiesIn this edition of his Bankruptcy Update, focuses on recent restructurings of assisted living facility operators Gulf Coast Health Care and Eagle Senior Living.
By Edward E. Neiger
5 minute read
January 20, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Emerging Developments in CPAP Machine, Weedkiller, Opioid, Sexual Abuse and Other LitigationsThis Mass Tort Update focuses on the latest developments in nationwide litigations that are poised to make significant strides in 2022. This installment details the Philips CPAP recall and Paraquat multi-district litigations, sexual abuse allegations against fashion mogul Peter Nygard, and the bankruptcy mass torts involving Boy Scouts and Purdue Pharma.
By Edward E. Neiger and Tessa G. Cuneo
10 minute read
December 20, 2021 | New York Law Journal
Restructuring Plans of IT Companies ConfirmedIn this issue of his Bankruptcy Update, Edward E. Neiger focuses on recent successful restructurings of information technology companies Riverbed Technology and GTT Communications.
By Edward E. Neiger
4 minute read
September 30, 2021 | New York Law Journal
Developments in Purdue, Boy Scouts, CPAP and Tony Lazzaro Sex TraffickingIn this edition of their quarterly Mass Tort Update, Edward E. Neiger and David Stern report on the Purdue bankruptcy, the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy, the Phillips Respironics CPAPs recall, and Tony Lazzaro sexual abuse.
By Edward E. Neiger and David Stern
7 minute read