Lawsuits

Dewey Spawn Ugly Litigation? And Battling in Bankruptcy Court? But Of Course! - abovethelaw.com

06/13/12

How would you like to be pursued by the Angel of Death? It doesn’t sound like much fun, right? Let’s learn about his allegations, as well as catch up on the latest wranglings in the Dewey bankruptcy case…. The 14-page complaint contains six causes of ...

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Bankruptcy hearings continue for firms connected to developer Peter Mocco - NJ.com

06/13/12

Gline argued that the documents obtained by Cole Schotz from the previous Mocco-related litigation is “irrelevant” to the current bankruptcy case. The three companies seeking bankruptcy - Liberty Harbor Holding LLC, Liberty Harbor II Urban ...

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McGlinchey Stafford Continues Growth in Florida - Yahoo Finance

06/13/12

real estate litigation, bankruptcy and creditors' rights, and has extensive appellate experience. She earned her Juris Doctor degree from the University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota) and her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University ...

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McGlinchey Stafford Continues Growth in Florida - Marketwatch

06/13/12

real estate litigation, bankruptcy and creditors' rights, and has extensive appellate experience. She earned her Juris Doctor degree from the University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota) and her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University ...

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The Daily Docket: Saab Assets Sold

06/13/12
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Saab Automobile AB’s assets have been sold to electric-vehicle group National Electric Vehicle Sweden, Driver’s Seat

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Petters Receiver Sues Ex-Dreier, Epstein Becker Partner Over Ponzi Fees - Law.com

06/12/12

The Petters fraud has spawned a thicket of litigation in criminal, civil, and bankruptcy courts in Minnesota, as lawyers worked to untangle the legitimate businesses owned by Petters from the wider fraud. (For example, Polaroid had to be ...

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ResCap Offers Investors $8.7 Billion Bankruptcy Claim - Bloomberg

06/12/12

costly and all-consuming litigation,” ResCap said in court papers made public today in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan. ResCap, based in Minneapolis, filed for bankruptcy May 14 with plans to sell most of its assets and to resolve lawsuits ...

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Bankruptcy Judges Can’t Hear Madoff Suits, Defendants Say - Bloomberg

06/12/12

Rakoff ruled in May, in a case involving the Refco litigation trust, that bankruptcy judges don’t have power to make final rulings on claims for fraudulent transfers and unjust enrichment. His law clerk sent the decision, which cited a U.S ...

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Fowler Bell PLLC Associate Receives 2012 Outstanding Young Lawyer Award - YAHOO!

06/12/12

Fowler is Kentucky’s commercial, bankruptcy and litigation law firm known for finding practical solutions to complex matters. Based in Lexington, it serves business clients throughout the Commonwealth and the U.S. It is known for handling complicated ...

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Bankruptcy Judges Can’t Hear Madoff Suits, Defendants Say - Businessweek

06/11/12

Rakoff ruled in May, in a case involving the Refco litigation trust, that bankruptcy judges don’t have power to make final rulings on claims for fraudulent transfers and unjust enrichment. His law clerk sent the decision, which cited a U.S ...

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