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By Ellen Bardash | September 12, 2022
Now a trust of more than $2.4 billion in settlement funds obtained to date can start to be distributed to the more than 82,000 abuse claimants, though there's no set timetable for when that process will be complete.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Ellen Bardash | September 12, 2022
Now a trust of more than $2.4 billion in settlement funds obtained to date can start to be distributed to the more than 82,000 abuse claimants, though there's no set timetable for when that process will be complete.
By Colleen Murphy | September 12, 2022
In a precedential opinion, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled that White & Case is not conflicted out of a bankruptcy case after hiring a partner from opposing counsel Sidley Austin who previously worked on the matter.
By Tinamarie Feil | September 12, 2022
We all have experienced technology's dramatic effect on bankruptcy practice, particularly in the electronic filing of documents and in the electronic communication and sharing of information among parties.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Francis J. Lawall and Nathaniel T. DeLoatch | September 8, 2022
The scope of releases and exculpation, is often a key point of contention in these cases, and therefore, appeals are not uncommon. The ability to appeal a confirmation order in a substantively consummated plan can meaningfully impact release/exculpation issues as well as a host of others.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Michael J. Fitzpatrick and Mark Salah Morgan | September 8, 2022
This article provides insight, from a creditor's perspective, into the ABC process in New Jersey. "My advice to any creditors that find themselves in an ABC is to try to move it to a federal bankruptcy court as soon as possible."
By Dan Roe | September 7, 2022
Canadian law firm McCarthy Tétrault is owed $1.6 million, according to the British movie theater chain's bankruptcy filing.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew C. Kassner and Joseph N. Argentina Jr. | September 5, 2022
In an opinion issued by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit dated Aug. 11, in a case styled In re Falcon V, case no. 21-30668, the court held a surety bond is not an executory contract, and the debtor's obligations under the bonds could not be enforced.
By Ross Todd | September 2, 2022
U.S. Chief Bankruptcy Judge Jeffrey Graham in Indianapolis, who is overseeing the restructuring of 3M subsidiary Aearo Technologies, refused to stay lawsuits against 3M claiming earplugs supplied to military personnel led to hearing loss and ringing of the ear.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 1, 2022
A bankruptcy trustee, in a lawsuit Wednesday, accused California Attorney Lending II of arranging Tom Girardi's financial agreements, illegally splitting fees and refusing to return stolen settlement funds–a possible crime.
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