Judge Steven Rhodes

Detroit’s Proposed Plan of Adjustment – Two Crucial Questions

02/25/14

The chapter 9 bankruptcy case of the City of Detroit has been as complex and litigious as anticipated.  Nevertheless, Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr has kept plodding forward, and last week filed a proposed plan of adjustment, the road map for the Motor City to emerge from bankruptcy.  There are two key components to the plan.  The first is that it will seek to inflic

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Venue Takes Center Stage At ABI Commission Hearing (Austin Hearing Pt. 2)

11/25/13
Venue occupied the second half of the commission hearing held on November 22, 2013 and produced some of the liveliest discussion.  While there were five panelists slated to discuss venue, Judge Greendyke and Buzz Rochelle added their comments as well.   (I mention them here out of order for clarity of presentation).   
The Case for Reform
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Venue Takes Center Stage At ABI Commission Hearing (Austin Hearing Pt. 2)

11/25/13
Venue occupied the second half of the commission hearing held on November 22, 2013 and produced some of the liveliest discussion.  While there were five panelists slated to discuss venue, Judge Greendyke and Buzz Rochelle added their comments as well.   (I mention them here out of order for clarity of presentation).   
The Case for Reform
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