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Meet The Attorneys In Dynata's Ch. 11
A team of attorneys from Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP and Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP are guiding data provider and market research company Dynata through its Chapter 11 restructuring.
FTX Attys Cleared, Alex Jones' Reckoning, Modell's Deal
A report found that FTX counsel Sullivan & Cromwell was not involved in the pre-bankruptcy fraud at the cryptocurrency exchange, Alex Jones and his InfoWars podcast business are facing a June 15 deadline for progress in their Chapter 11 cases, and a former bankruptcy judge was accused of trying to force a false narrative tied to his romantic relationship with an attorney.
Wage Class Action Overlooked At Bankrupt Moving App Lugg
The co-founder of online moving service Lugg Inc. failed to alert the company to lawsuits including a proposed class action alleging the startup underpaid workers in California, an oversight that led to legal penalties and a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by the Y Combinator-backed venture last week.
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Express Inc.'s unsecured creditors objected to final approval of the struggling retailer's $35 million debtor-in-possession financing, arguing that the loan package is not only unfair, but shouldn't be locked ... (more story)
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's acting chief Michael Hsu called for potentially subjecting more banks to recovery planning standards that currently kick in at the $250 billion asset size thresh... (more story)
The National Rifle Association's former chief financial officer has reached a settlement with the New York attorney general's office ahead of the second phase of a trial over claims the group and its executive... (more story)
A group of ConvergeOne lenders that claim the information technology company's reorganization plan unfairly advantages rival creditors has appealed a Texas bankruptcy judge's recent ruling approving the Chapte... (more story)
Johnson & Johnson and the Beasley Allen Law Firm have accused each other by turns of "gamesmanship" and "unscrupulous conduct" in New Jersey courts in a fight over whether the firm should be disqualified from ... (more story)
A Manhattan federal judge hit cryptocurrency finance expert and former FTX executive Ryan Salame with a 7½-year sentence Tuesday for duping a bank to authorize $1.5 billion of illegal transfers and making frau... (more story)
Investment management giant PIMCO told a Pennsylvania federal judge on Friday that it needs more time to study a proposed $5 million settlement between the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a Pennsylvania ... (more story)
President Joe Biden secured confirmation of his 200th federal judge Wednesday and has transformed the judiciary by picking more women and people of color than any other president. But the upcoming election sea... (more story)
The parent company of the Bally Sports regional sports networks asked a Texas bankruptcy judge to move back the timetable for confirmation of its Chapter 11 plan by a month, saying it needs more time to reach ... (more story)
Exiled Chinese businessman and purported billionaire Guo Wengui ran legitimate companies in support of a broad movement that opposed the Chinese Communist Party, his attorney told a Manhattan federal jury Frid... (more story)
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An insurer told a North Carolina federal court Tuesday that it doesn't owe coverage to a tobacco growers' cooperative saddled with paying out a $100 million settlement for farmers, arguing that its $10 million... (more story)
The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is warning customers who live in the home lands and use Sandwich Isles Communications for phone and internet service that they need to switch companies immediately or risk... (more story)
WanaBana LLC, which makes fruit purées, snacks and teas, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Delaware as it fights litigation over recalled cinnamon applesauce pouches the FDA has connected to 90 confirmed cases of illness.
Medical test maker Cue Health filed for Chapter 7 liquidation in Delaware bankruptcy court Tuesday with more than $50 million in debt, two weeks after federal regulators warned customers to throw out its COVID... (more story)
The holding company of several ultraviolet-related air purifying companies has hit Chapter 11 in New York, saying it needs to reorganize after its subsidiaries stopped making money following an initial COVID-19-related boom.
Two ex-partners of bankrupt Minnesota consumer bankruptcy firm LifeBack Law Firm have restated their request that a Minnesota bankruptcy judge wrest control of the firm from its "disruptive" current controllin... (more story)
Funding companies that lent $20 million to a Texas law firm accused of using it to deceptively solicit hurricane victims can't escape liability by claiming they didn't know how attorneys were using the money o... (more story)
Holistic healthcare provider UrgentPoint got approval in Delaware bankruptcy court Friday to use its lenders' cash collateral in its Chapter 11 case, after facing questions from the U.S. Trustee's Office and t... (more story)
In this week’s Off the Bench, the NCAA settles its court dispute with hundreds of thousands of athletes over name, image and likeness compensation, NFL rookie Marvin Harrison Jr. is taken to court over an endo... (more story)
The Manhattan District Attorney's Office has argued that a lawyer for Harvey Weinstein violated ethics rules by publicly accusing one of the movie mogul's alleged rape victims of perjury in an "obvious" attemp... (more story)