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Breaking news and analysis related to law firm dissolution and partner and creditor disputes.
By Amanda O'Brien | July 13, 2023
Attorneys, from junior associates to other firm partners, need to create backup plans well in advance of a rainmaker or founding partner retiring, experts say.
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By Dan Roe | May 5, 2023
COVID-era pauses on evictions and moratoriums ultimately brought Chicago's largest consumer bankruptcy firm to court for its own Chapter 11 filing.
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By Dan Roe | May 3, 2023
COVID-era pauses on evictions and moratoriums ultimately brought Chicago's largest consumer bankruptcy firm to court for its own Chapter 11 filing.
3 minute read
By Jessica Seah | October 13, 2022
None of the closures has been made public but they have caused ripples in local market as they represent a severe blow to the firms' ambitions in the region.
6 minute read
By Amanda Bronstad | October 10, 2022
Nearly $15 million in claims against the Girardi Keese bankruptcy estate come from vendors, including Rest Your Case Evidence Storage, which still had four wrecked cars unclaimed by the firm's clients.
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By Colleen Murphy | October 6, 2022
A veteran attorney was reprimanded by the New Jersey Supreme Court over his handling of an estate matter while working for now-dissolved Novy & Associates in Manchester, New Jersey.
5 minute read
By Arthur J. Ciampi and Maria Ciampi | September 22, 2022
In their Law Firm Partnership Law column, Arthur Ciampi and Maria Ciampi discuss a Kings County, Supreme Court decision which analyzed the legal bases used to determine whether a partnership exists. The decision is noteworthy in that it "sets forth the criteria for determining whether a partnership exists where a written agreement exists among the parties."
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By Amanda Bronstad | August 31, 2022
In a Tuesday motion, the Girardi Keese bankruptcy trustee said a former "friend" of Tom Girardi's turned over "a small Tiffany heart shaped white gold and pave diamond necklace, a small Cartier gold and pave diamond necklace, a Bulgari pearl and diamond necklace and diamond stud earrings approximately 1.75 carats each."
4 minute read
By Justin Henry | July 6, 2022
Taft's chair said the firm's aggressive growth strategy in Chicago is driven by the desire to cultivate a dominant presence in the most crowded legal market in the Midwest.
5 minute read
By Adolfo Pesquera | July 6, 2022
Most former clients lost life savings or assets valued in six or seven figures, court filings allege. Law firms from across Texas have been drawn in to represent them.
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