Rebecca Hollander

February 11, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

This article addresses the various ways in which bankruptcy and the WARN Act (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act) intersect in the Third Circuit.

By Felice Yudkin and Rebecca Hollander

9 minute read

September 26, 2017 | New York Law Journal

In a June 12, 2017 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that certain consumer finance companies that purchase and collect defaulted debts originated by other lenders are exempt from the strictures of the FDCPA. The case, which turns on who qualifies as a "debt collector" under the FDCPA, has significant implications for the distressed debt industry and will likely lead to industry-wide changes as companies restructure so as to benefit from the guidance contained in this ruling.

By Michael Sirota and Rebecca Hollander

7 minute read

February 08, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal

Recent Third Circuit decision paves the way for buyers to selectively apportion payments to certain creditors while avoiding the strictures of the Bankruptcy Code's distribution process. It has immense ramifications for Section 363 sales within the Third Circuit.

By Felice Yudkin and Rebecca Hollander

8 minute read