Beyond Bankruptcy

The Daily Docket: Lehman Looks to Sell D.E. Shaw Stake

12/05/13

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s estate wants to sell its 20% stake in hedge fund D.E. Shaw Group, The Wall Street Journal reports.

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The Daily Docket: Detroit Eligible for Chapter 9

12/04/13

A judge ruled that Detroit was eligible for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection, The Wall Street Journal reports.

Several former Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP partners face lawsuits demanding nearly $10 million, part of a continuing quest to recover the tens of millions of dollars attorneys received before the law firm’s demise. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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The Daily Docket: Detroit Bankruptcy Decision Looms

12/02/13

Experts are saying a bankruptcy judge will decide on Detroit’s bankruptcy eligibility Tuesday, The Wall Street Journal reports.

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The Daily Docket: Judge Approves Jefferson County’s Exit Plan

11/22/13

: Reuters; A manhole cover bears the logo/design of Jefferson County, Alabama in this August 9, 2011, file photo.

A bankruptcy judge cleared Jefferson Count

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The Daily Docket: Judge Approves Jefferson County’s Exit Plan

11/22/13

: Reuters; A manhole cover bears the logo/design of Jefferson County, Alabama in this August 9, 2011, file photo.

A bankruptcy judge cleared Jefferson Count

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The Daily Docket: Lehman Sues Credit Suisse Over $1.2B Claim

11/08/13

: Getty Images

The team winding down what is left of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.

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The Daily Docket: OGX Enters Bankruptcy

10/31/13

Read more about Brazilian oil company OGX Petroleo e Gas Participacoes SA’s descent into bankruptcy protection in The Wall Street Journal.

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The Daily Docket: Farkas Asks Judge to Toss Conviction

10/30/13

: Reuters; Lee Farkas in his June 2010 booking photo

Former mortgage executive Lee Farkas is asking a judge to toss his conviction for orchestrating a multi

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The Daily Docket: Comcast, Crane Square Off Over CSN Houston

10/29/13

Lawyers for Comcast Corp. squared off with Houston Astros owner Jim Crane in a Texas bankruptcy court Monday over the fate of their troubled Houston regional sports network, which Comcast is trying to put in Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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