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Giuliani Held In Contempt Again, EPA Slams $535M Talc Deal
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani was held in contempt for a second time, Johnson & Johnson's bankrupt spinoff called Brown Rudnick's bid to represent an official committee of talc claimants "an ethical violation," and the federal government objected to a $535 million settlement that bankrupt talc supplier Whittaker Clark & Daniels reached regarding talc claims in its New Jersey Chapter 11 case.
Meet The Attorneys Advising Prospect Medical In Ch. 11
A team of attorneys from Sidley Austin LLP is representing California-based hospital operator Prospect Medical Holdings Inc. in its Chapter 11 case in Texas, as the company aims to sell several facilities while refocusing on operations in its home state.
Technical, Logistical Issues Landed Silver Airways In Ch. 11
Dragged down by technical and logistical snafus with its aircraft, Silver Airways spiraled into insolvency and filed for Chapter 11 protection in the final days of 2024 in hopes of closing a going-concern sale, but without any illusions of clearing the $457 million in debt on its balance sheet.
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., plans to ask Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent at his confirmation hearing in front of the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday about President-elect Donald Trump's tax a... (more story)
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP has inked a 50-page term sheet and 75-page draft master settlement agreement that could resolve its more than 5-year-old bankruptcy case after its last plan was tossed out, it ... (more story)
A failed bidder for conspiracy-monger Alex Jones' Infowars has more than doubled the amount it would pay to acquire the website, and the parent company of satirical news site The Onion is preparing to submit i... (more story)
A Randazza Legal Group attorney will represent Alex Jones in a Connecticut Supreme Court bid to erase the remainder of a $1.44 billion defamation judgment for Sandy Hook shooting victims after the Infowars hos... (more story)
Bankrupt trucking company Yellow Corp. told a Delaware bankruptcy judge on Monday that the administrators of its union pension funds have set the company's liability for ending its contributions too high.
Listing more than $1 billion in debts, California-based hospital operator Prospect Medical Holdings Inc. and several subsidiaries on Saturday filed a Chapter 11 petition in bankruptcy court in the Northern Dis... (more story)
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP has announced that it promoted 17 of its attorneys from various practice groups and offices nationally to partner.
Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta PC has grown its presence in Orange County, California, with the addition of five Vogt Resnick & Sherak LLP attorneys and a new office space.
A group of attorneys representing talc claimants in Johnson & Johnson unit Red River Talc's Chapter 11 case has urged a Texas bankruptcy judge to sanction Morelli Law Firm PLLC's founding partner, Benedict Mor... (more story)
A former senior partner at consulting giant McKinsey & Co. pled guilty Friday to obstructing the U.S. Department of Justice's investigation into the firm's work with opioid manufacturer Purdue Pharma LP, a mon... (more story)
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A New Zealand company that develops actuarial software products supported by artificial intelligence commenced a Chapter 15 bankruptcy case in Delaware Tuesday, saying ongoing trade secrets litigation had harm... (more story)
A Manhattan federal judge pushed back Tuesday against Rudy Giuliani's lawyer ahead of a trial on whether the former New York City mayor must turn over his Florida condo and World Series rings to help cover a $... (more story)
A California federal judge on Monday sentenced art dealer Douglas Chrismas, who founded the internationally renowned Ace Gallery, to two years in prison for embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from the... (more story)
Colombia's state-owned oil company on Friday won enforcement of a $1 billion arbitral award issued against Dutch and British units of Texas-based construction firm McDermott International following a dispute o... (more story)
Bankrupt cryptocurrency mining operation Mawson Infrastructure answered an involuntary Chapter 11 petition by a group of secured creditors, telling a Delaware court that the December filing is a bad faith effo... (more story)
A Pennsylvania food and beverage packaging facility has filed for Chapter 7 liquidation with over $300 million in debt on the heels of its Canadian parent company petitioning for creditor protection after one ... (more story)
The severity of a suspended Philadelphia attorney's actions when he defrauded his former firm, Sacks Weston LLC, of almost $320,000 supports the Pennsylvania Disciplinary Board's recommendation of a five-year ... (more story)
A former Major Lindsey & Africa employee with a lengthy legal history with the recruiter is seeking to disqualify Smith Gambrell from representing Major Lindsey in her $75 million federal defamation suit, argu... (more story)
Timeline Construction LLC, a Houston-based commercial and residential design and construction firm, filed for Chapter 11 in Texas listing an estimated $10 million to $50 million in liabilities.
Transportation services company Wynne Transportation Holdings LLC filed for Chapter 11 protection in Delaware after an arbitrator said it must pay a former subcontractor $32.8 million because it severed their ... (more story)