By Amanda Bronstad | March 13, 2023
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the American Tort Reform Association and three other business groups filed amicus briefs supporting rehearing of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit's Jan. 30 decision in Johnson & Johnson's talc bankruptcy.
By Everett Catts | February 17, 2023
"During the past few years, the country has seen unprecedented lows in bankruptcy filings," said Bruce Z. Walker, a partner with Cohen Pollock Merlin Turner in Atlanta. "Recently, bankruptcy filings have been starting to increase in the various bankruptcy chapters. This includes commercial bankruptcy filings."
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dan Roe | February 10, 2023
Jones Day partner Gregory Gordon employed the tactic in four large Chapter 11s prior to a late January ruling against Johnson & Johnson affiliate LTL Management.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 3, 2023
Lawyers suing 3M over its combat earplugs moved on Friday to dismiss the Chapter 11 case of its subsidiary, Aearo Technologies, citing the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit's ruling on Monday dismissing Johnson & Johnson's talc bankruptcy.
By Amanda Bronstad | January 19, 2023
A federal judge in the multidistrict litigation scrapped mediation talks this week, while, in bankruptcy court, 16 plaintiffs firms opposed a request for more time to come up with a Chapter 11 reorganization plan.
By Dan Roe | January 12, 2023
Hearings in late January and early February will determine whether the law firm will be retained as lead counsel and whether it will be forced to work alongside an independent examiner.
By Avalon Zoppo | December 21, 2022
Laws regulating social media sites and anti-SLAPP statutes are among the issues to keep on eye next year.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dan Roe | December 20, 2022
"I haven't seen this volume of assignments since the crash of 2008 and 2009," said White & Case global restructuring head Thomas Lauria.
By Adolfo Pesquera | December 19, 2022
"If ever there were a case where a reasonable lawyer should question the source of his client's funds, it is these cases,"U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Craig Gargotta found.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Ellen Bardash | December 14, 2022
An attorney representing FTX in its Delaware bankruptcy claimed during a virtual hearing Wednesday there's no reason to give liquidators in the Bahamas total access to FTX's digital assets.
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