News Topic: Recent Developments in Bankruptcy Law

On her The Bottom Line 11 blog, Fox partner  Mette Kurth  discussed the recent bankruptcy filing of mechanical systems startup Fallbrook Technologies: ... Read full article

On her The Bottom Line 11 blog, Fox partner  Mette Kurth  discussed the recent bankruptcy filing of health care provider HCR ManorCare: ... Read full article

On her The Bottom Line 11 blog, Fox partner  Mette Kurth  discussed the recent bankruptcy filing of aircraft service provider Jet Midwest Group: ... Read full article

On her The Bottom Line 11 blog, Fox partner Mette Kurth  discussed the recent bankruptcy filing of regional supermarket chain Tops Markets: ... Read full article

On her The Bottom Line 11 blog, Fox partner Mette Kurth  examined new bankruptcy venue reform legislation recently unveiled in the U.S. Congress: ... Read full article

On her The Bottom Line 11 blog, Fox partner  Mette Kurth  notes an expected imminent push in the U.S. Congress for bankruptcy venue reform: ... Read full article

On her The Bottom Line 11 blog, Fox partner Mette Kurth  examined a recent U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit decision in  In re MPM Silicones  (the Momentive case). The court followed the lead of the Sixth Circuit in establishing a two-step ... Read full article

Effective November 6, 2017, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware will start making audio recordings of certain proceedings available to the public through PACER, as well as the standard ECF notifications received by counsel.  The ... Read full article

Earlier this month, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the “Delaware Bankruptcy Court”) released an update to the Local Rules for the United States Bankruptcy Court District of Delaware (Effective February 1, 2017) (the “Local ... Read full article

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On February 17, 2016, the Bankruptcy Court published a notification that Judge Christopher S. Sontchi is seeking feedback from the bar on his performance.  As of March 1, 2016, the notice is still available on the website for the Delaware Bankruptcy ... Read full article

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From October 1, 2015 through October 31, 2015, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware will be instituting its annual process to review and consider comments to the Local Rules . ... Read full article

This post was originally published in the American Bar Association Young Lawyer Division Bankruptcy Committee Winter 2015 Newsletter. (c) 2015 by the American Bar Association. ... Read full article

In the recent Third Circuit decision of  In re Lower Bucks Hospital , No. 13-1311 (3d Cir. ... Read full article

On July 9, 2012, Judge Peter J. Walsh of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware issued a memorandum opinion (the " Opinion "), in the Blitz U.S.A. bankruptcy proceeding addressing whether an employee bonus plan is a ... Read full article