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Francis J Lawall And John Henry Schanne Ii

Francis J Lawall And John Henry Schanne Ii

March 01, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

Debtor Beware: Strict Enforcement of Contract Terms May Go Both Ways

Equitable concepts and considerations frequently play a significant role in disputes tried before a bankruptcy court. Moreover, such litigation is sometimes conducted on a somewhat less formal basis than that which might occur in other venues.

By Francis J. Lawall and John Henry Schanne II

5 minute read

May 06, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Court Blocks Sealing of Preference Defendants' Financial Records

Over the last 12 months there has been a substantial increase in the number of preference recovery actions filed. The irony created by the current economic environment is that many such defendants are themselves financially distressed and unable to fully satisfy any judgment that might be rendered against them.

By Francis J. Lawall and John Henry Schanne II

7 minute read