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Daily Business Review

From Kozyak Tropin to the Bench: Colleagues Rally Around New Federal Judge

"It was surreal to watch my former partner ... get sworn in," said Tal Lifshitz of Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Kirkland & Ellis Crushes Class Action Against Client

Each proposed class member's claim would require verification of ownership interests and a review of their lease, U.S. District Judge Daniel Hovland said when striking the proposed class.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Gov. Ron DeSantis Just Gave This Jurist a New Role

"She proved herself to be an excellent litigator with a strong ethical center," the judge's former Shutts & Bowen colleague said.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Gibson Dunn Hires O'Melveny Restructuring Co-Chair in New York

Joseph Zujkowski joined Gibson Dunn after 10 years at his former firm.
2 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Dispute Over Examiner in FTX Bankruptcy Sent Directly to Third Circuit for Resolution

It's a clash between the FTX companies, which secured a favorable ruling in February when U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge John T. Dorsey ruled from the bench that the case doesn't require multiple investigations, and the U.S. Trustee's Office, which has consistently said the matter needs an investigator further removed from FTX.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

2nd Circuit Approves Liability Release for Sackler Family in Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Plan

"Five and a half billion dollars—purportedly the largest contribution in history for such releases—is a significant sum," U.S. Circuit Judge Eunice Lee wrote.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Asbestos Defendants: Evaluate Strategies for Permanently Resolving Litigation Now

A situation that developed recently in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case illustrates some of those potential problems, and offers a cautionary tale to asbestos defendants who are watching their insurance assets dwindle as claims continue to be filed.
9 minute read

Law.com

Corporate Bankruptcies and the Restructuring Solution

Recent, big-name Chapter 11 filings have brought to the light the importance of insurance solutions for companies in financial distress, as companies in this situation face oftentimes new and uncharted issues.
5 minute read

Law.com

Judge Orders 3M CEO Mike Roman to Attend This Week's Earplug Mediation

"Sometimes, the nature and demands of a situation are far-reaching and consequential enough that the leader must be in the room," wrote U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers. "This is one of those times."
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

More Retail Filings in Focus: Bed Bath & Beyond, David's Bridal and Christmas Tree Shops

This issue of the Bankruptcy Update focuses on recent filings by Bed Bath & Beyond, David's Bridal and Christmas Tree Shops as the wave of retail sector bankruptcies intensifies.
5 minute read

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