By Samantha Stokes | December 9, 2019
The New York law firm was one of several firms overbilling for services in the Chapter 11 case of a mortgage company, the U.S. trustee found in a review of final fee applications.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas R. Slome, Michelle McMahon and Sophia Hepheastou | December 9, 2019
On Dec. 6, 2019, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation modernizing New York's 95-year-old fraudulent conveyance law and making it consistent with the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and the law of at least 44 other states.
Daily Business Review | Quick Takes
By Catherine Wilson | December 9, 2019
A Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton team led an usually complex effort to prove the former owner of a collapsed bank in Ecuador was hiding assets in a foundation to avoid paying a $600 million judgment.
By Catherine Wilson | December 6, 2019
The close-knit Miami law firm tackles plenty of fraud — plus other complex commercial litigation, bankruptcy and receiverships, and real estate cases.
By Carl E. Black and Jonathan Noble Edel | December 6, 2019
Recognizing the potential consequences, companies in Chapter 11 bankruptcy often try to reduce employee uncertainty by seeking authority from the bankruptcy court. The Bankruptcy Code, however, imposes a variety of limitations on the ability of a debtor-employer to provide certain types of compensation and benefits to "insiders," a term that is broadly defined in the Bankruptcy Code.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew C. Kassner and Joseph N. Argentina Jr. | December 6, 2019
The First Circuit found the funds did not constitute an implied partnership-in-fact, reversed the decision of the district court, and held withdrawal liability could not be imposed.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Carlos J. Cuevas | December 4, 2019
An egregious willful violation of the automatic stay can be traumatic. Courts should award emotional distress damages when a debtor has been traumatized by an egregious willful violation of the automatic stay.
By David Thomas | December 2, 2019
Levine Kellogg is facing off against Gunster in the lawsuit tied to fraud at Vermont's Jay Peak ski resort.
By Phillip Bantz | December 2, 2019
Amy Quackenboss said her "role as general counsel was helpful in understanding the inner workings of the organization," and she expected to have an "easy transition" to her next position.
By Dan Packel | November 26, 2019
A litigation trust established in the bankruptcy of chemical giant LyondellBasell had sought to arbitrate its claim against the firm, which instead pushed it into open court.
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