Lawsuits

Hollinger Inc.: Settlement of Claims Against Ralph Barford - Yahoo Finance

05/16/12

TORONTO, May 16, 2012 /CNW/ - The Litigation Trustee of Hollinger Inc. and Ralph ... and in the United States under Chapter 15 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. The securities of Hollinger Inc. are subject to a cease trade order issued by the Ontario ...

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Kaye Scholer Partner Madlyn Primoff Provides Outlook for Bankruptcy and Distressed Situations in 2012 and 2013 - Yahoo Finance

05/16/12

"Corporate bankruptcy filings have steadily declined over the last ... middle-market corporations and government entities facing litigation, transactional or governance challenges. A national law firm with international capabilities, Kaye ...

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Ally pays $750 million in ResCap bankruptcy to 'avoid the noise' - Denver Post

05/16/12

The payment to Residential Capital as part of the bankruptcy plan insulated Detroit-based Ally from the costs of drawn-out litigation and damage to its bond prices, chief executive Michael Carpenter said Tuesday during a conference call with analysts.

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Super Lawyers recognizes fifteen Mandelbaum Salsburg Attorneys - PRWeb

05/16/12

health care law (transactions as well as regulatory compliance and litigation), alternate dispute resolution, intellectual property, labor and employment counseling, bankruptcy, environmental law, criminal defense; and personal matters including estate ...

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Harrisburg, Penn., loses bid to restart bankruptcy - Reuters India

05/15/12

Some members of the Harrisburg City Council said the bankruptcy would preserve the city's assets ... They also had asked the appeals court to award damages, claiming the litigation was frivolous, but that request was denied.

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The Challenges in ResCap’s Bankruptcy - New York Times

05/15/12

The lingering mortgage crisis has finally reached the bankruptcy courts in a substantial way with ... ResCap has been caught in the vice of litigation brought by both homeowners and mortgage-backed securities investors. And their funding is ...

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The Challenges in ResCap’s Bankruptcy - New York Times

05/15/12

The lingering mortgage crisis has finally reached the bankruptcy courts in a substantial way with ... ResCap has been caught in the vice of litigation brought by both homeowners and mortgage-backed securities investors. And their funding is ...

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Ally Pays $750 Million in ResCap Bankruptcy to ‘Avoid the Noise’ - Bloomberg

05/15/12

The payment to Residential Capital as part of the bankruptcy plan insulated Detroit-based Ally from the costs of drawn-out litigation and damage to its bond prices, CEO Michael Carpenter said today during a conference call with analysts.

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Morris, Kirkland, Mayer Brown, Vinson: Business of Law - Bloomberg

05/15/12

told the Wall Street Journal the firm is winding down but not planning to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Crowell & Moring Adds Two Litigation Partners in New York Crowell & Moring LLP added two litigation partners to its New York office.

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Ally Financial CEO Says US Businesses Not For Sale - NASDAQ

05/15/12

The mortgage unit, Residential Capital, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday in Manhattan, paving the way for Ally to potentially rid itself of costly litigation and accelerate its repayment of a government bailout that topped $17 billion.

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