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Forward Motions: The Week Ahead in Bankruptcy

02/21/14

On Monday in Manhattan, wireless venture LightSquared will ask a judge to send its newest reorganization plan to certain creditors for a vote.

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Coming and Going Concerns

02/20/14

J. Michael Booe has joined law firm Winston & Strawn LLP as a partner in the Charlotte, N.C., office. Mr. Booe, a fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy, focuses on corporate financing transactions as well as syndicated commercial and single lender transactions. He has experience representing clients in Chapter 11 cases and other insolvency matters. Mr. Booe earned his law degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Coming and Going Concerns

02/20/14

J. Michael Booe has joined law firm Winston & Strawn LLP as a partner in the Charlotte, N.C., office. Mr. Booe, a fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy, focuses on corporate financing transactions as well as syndicated commercial and single lender transactions. He has experience representing clients in Chapter 11 cases and other insolvency matters. Mr. Booe earned his law degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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The Daily Docket: Lehman Settles With Freddie Mac

02/20/14

Creditors of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. will receive hundreds of millions of dollars from the estate of the bankrupt firm following a settlement with Freddie Mac. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal.

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The Daily Docket: Lehman Settles With Freddie Mac

02/20/14

Creditors of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. will receive hundreds of millions of dollars from the estate of the bankrupt firm following a settlement with Freddie Mac. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal.

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Freedom Paid Millions to Leaders, Related Companies Before Spill, Bankruptcy

02/18/14
Steve Helber/Associated Press
Workers inspect an area outside a retaining wall around storage tanks where a chemical leaked into the Elk River at Freedom Industries storage facility in Charlest
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Freedom Paid Millions to Leaders, Related Companies Before Spill, Bankruptcy

02/18/14
Steve Helber/Associated Press
Workers inspect an area outside a retaining wall around storage tanks where a chemical leaked into the Elk River at Freedom Industries storage facility in Charlest
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The Daily Docket: Wanxiang Wins Fisker Bidding

02/18/14

China’s Wanxiang Group emerged as the winning bidder Friday at a bankruptcy auction for the assets of Fisker Automotive Inc., according to sources familiar with the results of the competition. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal.

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The Daily Docket: Wanxiang Wins Fisker Bidding

02/18/14

China’s Wanxiang Group emerged as the winning bidder Friday at a bankruptcy auction for the assets of Fisker Automotive Inc., according to sources familiar with the results of the competition. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal.

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The Daily Docket: Lehman Reaches Deal With Freddie

02/14/14

The team unwinding Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. has reached a $767 million settlement with Freddie Mac, which will result in Lehman Brothers releasing hundreds of millions of dollars more to customers. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via MoneyBeat.

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