LeClairRyan PLLC
Case Number:
3:19-bk-34574
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Firms
- ArentFox Schiff
- Baker Donelson
- Durrette Arkema
- Eckert Seamans
- Faegre Drinker
- Fleischer Fleischer
- Foley & Lardner
- Fox Rothschild
- Gebhardt & Smith
- Gentry Locke
- Goulston & Storrs
- Greenberg Traurig
- Hirschler
- Holland & Knight
- Hunton Andrews
- Kaufman & Canoles
- Kutak Rock
- McGlinchey Stafford
- McGuireWoods
- Morrison Sund
- Offit Kurman
- Quinn Emanuel
- Sands Anderson
- Saul Ewing
- Sheppard Mullin
- Spilman Thomas
- Spotts Fain
- Tavenner & Beran PLC
- ThompsonMcMullan PC
- Tromberg Morris
- Venable LLP
- Whiteford Taylor
- Wiley Rein
- Woods Rogers
- Zemanian Law Group
Companies
- American Legal Claim Services LLC
- Bank of America Corp.
- Berkley Select LLC
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
- ConvergeOne Inc.
- De Lage Landen International BV
- Hain Capital Group LLC
- Iron Mountain Inc.
- Leader Bancorp Inc.
- Masergy Communications Inc.
- Planet Depos LLC
- Scottsdale Insurance Co.
- UnitedLex Corp.
- Wilmington Trust Corp.
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August 05, 2022
Scouts' Plan Mostly Approved, Jones Hit With $50M Verdicts
The Boy Scouts of America got a court's nod for the linchpin of its $2.7 billion Chapter 11 plan, the defamation damages trial of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his bankrupt media enterprise resulted in nearly $50 million in damages, and customers of cryptocurrency platform Voyager Digital can withdraw their cash from custodial accounts. This is the week in bankruptcy.
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August 04, 2022
LeClairRyan Trustee Wants More Attys For $21M Deal Fight
The Chapter 7 trustee for defunct LeClairRyan PLLC is seeking more BigLaw firepower for an unusual dispute with the Office of the U.S. Trustee, which has pledged to fight a $21 million settlement with UnitedLex and a court order keeping many of its details under wraps.
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July 21, 2022
Crypto Dominos Keep Falling, J&J Wants Talc Injunction
Another cryptocurrency player succumbs to marketwide distress, Johnson & Johnson's bankrupt talc unit seeks a pause of talc suits brought by state attorneys general and a $21 million settlement in the liquidation of defunct law firm LeClairRyan is drawing appeals from the bankruptcy watchdog. This is the week in bankruptcy.
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July 19, 2022
US Trustee To Appeal 2nd LeClairRyan Settlement Ruling
The U.S. trustee for Virginia is planning another challenge to a federal judge's orders in the LeClairRyan LLC bankruptcy and a $21 million settlement with legal services provider UnitedLex, according to a Tuesday filing.
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July 14, 2022
Judge Leery Of Trustee Challenge To $21M LeClairRyan Deal
The Virginia federal judge leading the LeClairRyan LLC bankruptcy case questioned Thursday whether the U.S. trustee could challenge a $21 million settlement struck by a Chapter 7 trustee with legal services giant UnitedLex.
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July 13, 2022
Crypto Issues Grow, Mediation Over Abuse OK'd In Ch. 11
Liquidators were cleared to take discovery from the founders of foundering Three Arrows Capital, account holders of cryptocurrency broker Voyager Digital hold out hope for recovery, and mediation of sex abuse claims in the case of a New York youth club was approved. This is the week in bankruptcy.
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July 12, 2022
US Trustee To Fight LeClairRyan Deal Over $3M Quinn Payout
The Office of the U.S. Trustee will challenge a $21 million settlement recently struck over the tangled relationship between LeClairRyan and UnitedLex, continuing the fight over a $3.15 million payment for Quinn Emanuel that came with the deal's approval, according to a Monday filing in Virginia federal bankruptcy court.
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June 29, 2022
Sears Lease Fight Hits High Court, Gulf Coast Plan Approved
The U.S. Supreme Court took up a lease fight between Sears Holdings and the Mall of America, Gulf Coast Health Care got its Chapter 11 plan confirmed, and contractors owed money by the owner of the Carolina Panthers want a bankruptcy venue transfer. This is the week in bankruptcy.
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June 28, 2022
LeClairRyan Trustee Approved For $21M UnitedLex Settlement
A Virginia bankruptcy judge approved a $21 million settlement between the Chapter 7 trustee for defunct law firm LeClairRyan PLLC and the legal services provider she accused of bleeding the firm of millions and driving it into liquidation.
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June 01, 2022
Sidley Not Conflicted, NJ Diocese Ch. 11 Moves Forward
The bankrupt Diocese of Camden received approval for its Chapter 11 plan disclosures with warnings from the court, Sidley Austin was found not to be conflicted when it represented the Boy Scouts of America, and Arizona law doomed a $16 million lien claim asserted by the Dutch government in the MD Helicopters bankruptcy. This is the week in bankruptcy.