New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jaime Lathrop | June 20, 2019
A recent Second Department decision shows the limits of the ability of a subsequent owner attempting to assert defenses personal to the original owner/mortgagor in a pending foreclosure proceeding. The decision is instructive to remind practitioners regarding “personal defenses” and standing of other parties to appeal decisions.
By Greg Land | June 19, 2019
The complaint said a LexisNexis Risk Solutions compliance platform identified the plaintiff as a man who was fined for tax evasion and suspected diamond smuggling, and has refused to acknowledge its error or ensure the false data has been removed.
By Greg Land | June 19, 2019
The complaint said a LexisNexis Risk Solutions compliance platform identified the plaintiff as a man who was fined for tax evasion and suspected diamond smuggling, and has refused to acknowledge its error or ensure the false data has been removed.
By Samantha Stokes | June 18, 2019
Wayne-based Toys R Us filed for bankruptcy in September 2017, marking the latest in a string of brick-and-mortar retail failures in the online shopping era. The company retained Kirkland to restructure its nearly $5 billion in debt.
By Samantha Stokes | June 11, 2019
Seven partners and five associates billed more than $1 million each, and two NY partners—Emily Elizabeth Geier and Josh Sussberg—each billed for more than $3 million.
By Samantha Stokes | June 10, 2019
A battalion of Kirkland lawyers—105 partners, two of counsel and 131 associates—put in more than 57,000 hours to restructure the toy retailer's debts.
By Daniel A. Lowenthal | June 7, 2019
How do bankruptcy judges resolve the competing desires of buyers and tenants? Must buyers bid for property knowing that tenants might have the right to stay if their leases are rejected? Are tenants in jeopardy that they might have to move elsewhere to live or work?
By Christopher T. Greco, Spencer A. Winters and Derek I. Hunter | June 7, 2019
In this article, the authors discuss the successful going-concern sale of mall-based retailer Things Remembered, which stands as a testament to the benefits of the Chapter 11 process and the commercial and practical approach that must be utilized in large retail Chapter 11 cases. This case demonstrates that going-concern retail sales are possible to save businesses, even in the current retail climate, if debtors can articulate a sufficient business need for speed.
By Christopher T. Greco, Spencer A. Winters and Derek I. Hunter | June 7, 2019
In this article, the authors discuss the successful going-concern sale of mall-based retailer Things Remembered, which stands as a testament to the benefits of the Chapter 11 process and the commercial and practical approach that must be utilized in large retail Chapter 11 cases. This case demonstrates that going-concern retail sales are possible to save businesses, even in the current retail climate, if debtors can articulate a sufficient business need for speed.
By Rick Antonoff | June 7, 2019
Courts are divided on the issue of whether the fraudulent transfer recovery provision applies extraterritorially.
Presented by BigVoodoo
The National Law Journal honors attorneys & judges who've made a remarkable difference in the legal profession in the D.C. area.
New Jersey Law Journal honors lawyers leaving a mark on the legal community in New Jersey with their dedication to the profession.
This event shines a spotlight on the individuals, teams, projects and organizations that are changing the financial industry.
With bold growth in recent years, Fox Rothschild brings together 1,000 attorneys coast to coast. We offer the reach and resources of a natio...
About Us:Monjur.com is a leading provider of contracts-as-a-service for managed service providers, offering tailored solutions to streamline...
Dynamic Boutique law firm with offices in NYC, Westchester County and Dutchess County, is seeking a mid level litigation associate to work ...