Bankruptcy Law

Dewey U.K. Said Preparing Wind Up While U.S. Soldiers On – Bloomberg

The law firm does have something to sell — groups of strong practices, he said. Dewey’s most profitable practices include bankruptcy, corporate law, litigation and public policy, the firm has said. The plan remains uncertain because firms …

Must my ex pay for 2nd mortgage if I sell home? – Yahoo Finance

This is an excellent question and one that deals a little bit more with family law issues than bankruptcy. There’s enough crossover that I have had to address this issue quite a few times, though. I believe this answer should … Continue reading

Dodger sale creates field of dreams in bankruptcy – NBC Sports

“We’re seeing a sea change in the sales of professional sports,” said Tom Salerno, a partner with the Phoenix law firm of Squire, Sanders (US) LLP, who represented the Phoenix Coyotes Hockey team during their 2009 bankruptcy. Several pro-hockey franchises … Continue reading

Dewey U.K. Said to Prepare Wind Up While U.S. Office Carries On – Bloomberg

The law firm does have something to sell — groups of strong practices, he said. Dewey’s most profitable practices include bankruptcy, corporate law, litigation and public policy, the firm has said. The plan remains uncertain because firms …

Salahi: Control Over Trust Assets Neuters Spendthrift Trust Provisions In Virginia Bankruptcy Case – Forbes

The Court started its Opinion with: This case presents the intersection of Bankruptcy Code Section 541 (property of the estate) and applicable State law regarding self-settled trusts. Happily, in this case, the interests of the Bankruptcy Code …

Dewey & LeBoeuf Said to Encourage Partners to Leave – New York Times

Dewey, like other large law firms, struggled through the deep recession … bondholders and the partners owed back pay. In a bankruptcy proceeding, Dewey’s partners could also be on the hook for millions of dollars in so-called clawback …

Dewey LeBoeuf Said to Be Close to Extending Deadline – Businessweek

The law firm does have something to sell — groups of strong practices, he said. Dewey’s most profitable practices include bankruptcy, corporate law, litigation and public policy, the firm has said. The plan remains uncertain because firms …

Kevin Keech, Little Rock, AR Bankruptcy and Business Law Attorney Launches New Website – YAHOO!

The Little Rock law firm of Kevin Keech recently launched a new websites to educate the public on basic legal questions and to create an easy way to get help from an experienced bankruptcy and business law attorney. Little Rock, … Continue reading

Dewey & Leboeuf Aims to Avoid Bankruptcy, Bienenstock Says – Bloomberg

Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP intends to stave off bankruptcy by collecting bills to pay lenders and transferring employees and property to other firms, a member of the firm’s chairman’s office said. The New York law firm, which has lost more … Continue reading

The Daily Docket: Kodak Allowed to Pay Bonuses – Wall Street Journal

(Daily Bankruptcy Review and DBR Small Cap are daily newsletters … The new resolution authority created by the Dodd-Frank financial overhaul law is ill-suited to handle a run in the repo market, a new paper says, and a “Repo Resolution … Continue reading