Lawsuits

Herrick, Feinstein Expands Real Estate Group with Addition of Nine Attorneys - TMCnet

04/19/12

Founded in 1928, Herrick, Feinstein is a 165-lawyer firm providing a full range of legal services, including real estate, litigation, bankruptcy, employment, corporate, tax and personal planning, government relations, insurance and intellectual ...

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University of Houston - Downtown Recognizes Ben Aderholt as Outstanding Adjunct - PR Newswire

04/19/12

Aderholt received the 2012 UHD Outstanding Adjunct Award. Aderholt joined Looper Reed in 2002 as a Member where his practice focuses on Commercial Litigation, Construction Law and Bankruptcy.  Aderholt graduated from the University of Texas with a B.A. in ...

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High-frequency stock trader, SXP Analytics, files for bankruptcy protection - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

04/19/12

Mamalakis generally declined to speak about the case, but said the filing was prompted by litigation and not operational issues. Jerome Kerkman, SXP's bankruptcy lawyer, said the firm remains profitable. But a federal court case in Texas in which another ...

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The Daily Docket: Hostess CEO Seeks Pension Fix

04/19/12
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Hostess Brands Inc.’s chief executive says the contentious battle over union pension plans has become a “gate-keeping issue” in the case that

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The Daily Docket: Hostess CEO Seeks Pension Fix - Wall Street Journal

04/19/12

(Daily Bankruptcy Review and DBR Small Cap are daily newsletters ... Also according to WSJ, MF Global Holdings Ltd. trustee James Giddens wants litigation on a $700 million dispute over U.K. customers’ money. It looks like U.S. District ...

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Bankruptcy Partner Madlyn Gleich Primoff of Kaye Scholer Finalist for Women in Business Law Award - PR.com

04/19/12

“With more than 25 years of experience in representing global financial institutions in many well-known bankruptcy and litigation cases, I hope to provide guidance and lead as a mentor to the women of Cornell University.” The President’s Council of ...

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Attorney Tanya Lundberg Added to Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff P.C. Professional Liability Group - PR.com

04/19/12

real estate litigation and bankruptcy matters. Southfield, MI, April 19, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Southfield-based Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C. (www.ceflawyers.com) announced that attorney Tanya E. Juarez Lundberg has joined the firm’s Professional ...

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Ralph King: Bring balance to asbestos cases - Akron Beacon Journal

04/18/12

To ensure fairness in Ohio’s asbestos litigation system, the Ohio Senate is considering ... in civil cases to disclose information on claims that could be made against bankruptcy trusts. The legislation will ensure fairness and restore consistency.

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JPMorgan Chase Reports First-Quarter 2012 Net Income of $5.4 Billion, or $1.31 Per Share - Yahoo Finance

04/18/12

Net revenue of $1.4 billion was driven by a $1.1 billion benefit from the Washington Mutual bankruptcy settlement and securities ... primarily reflecting $2.5 billion of additional litigation reserves, predominantly for mortgage-related matters.

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Tentative agreement in Nissan suit vs. McAllister - CNN Sports Illustrated

04/18/12

Nissan spokesman Steve Parrett declined comment Wednesday, citing the pending litigation. McAllister was a football ... agreed to liquidate its remaining assets through Chapter 7 bankruptcy. In his counter claim, McAllister said that rather ...

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