• In re: Navient Solutions LLC

    Publication Date: 2021-03-12
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, U.S - SDNY
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Navient Solutions, LLC By: Stephen Hessler, Esq., Chad J. Husnick, Esq., Jennifer Levy, Esq., AnnElyse Scarlett Gains, Esq., Kirkland & Ellis LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Navient Solutions, LLC By: Thomas M. Farrell, Esq., K. Elizabeth Sieg, Esq., Joseph Florczak, Esq., Shawn R. Fox, Esq., McGuirewoods LLP, Richmond, VA. Attorneys for the Petitioning Creditors By: Austin C. Smith, Esq., Smith Law Group LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for Public Interest Capital, LLC By: Michael B. Wolk, Esq., Law Offices of Michael B. Wolk, P.C., New York, NY. By: Andrea B. Schwartz, Esq., Office of the United States Trustee, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 21-10249

    Dismissal of Involuntary Petition Alleging Discharge Violations by Navient Is Explained

  • Motors Liquidation Company Avoidance Action Trust, by and through the Wilmington Trust Company, solely in its capacity as Trust Administrator and Trustee, Plaintiff v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., et al., Defendants, 09-00504

    Publication Date: 2017-02-09
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy
    Industry: Automotive
    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff by: Eric B. Fisher, Esq., Neil S. Binder, Esq., Lindsay A. Bush, Esq., Lauren K. Handelsman, Esq., Binder & Schwartz LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for GMAM Investment Funds Trust, Lehman GMAM Investment Funds Trust, and Pension Inv. Committee of GM for GM Employees Domestic Group Pension Trust by: Arthur J. Steinberg, Esq., Edward L. Ripley, Esq., King & Spalding LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 09-00504

    Cite as: Motors Liquidation Co. v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, 09-00504, NYLJ 1202778803972, at *1 (SDNY, Decided December 7, 2016) 09-00504 Bankruptcy

  • November 30, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Tapping Insurance Proceeds in Class Actions

    Settling complex class action lawsuits frequently requires the consensus not just of corporate directors and o s, but also their primary and excess insurers, as standard directors and o

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  • November 28, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Tapping Insurance Proceeds in Class Actions

    David Zensky and Nicholas Adams of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld write: No amount of advance planning can ensure an unimpeded settlement approval where third-party stakeholders are vying for the same pool of insurance proceeds. This can become an acute issue in large bankruptcies, where separate and often competing plaintiffs and creditors are seeking recovery from defendants covered by the same policies, and thus a limited set of resources.

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  • November 4, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Bingham Partner Retreat Canceled as Morgan Lewis Deadline Looms

    An annual partnership retreat at Bingham McCutchen scheduled for later this week in Scottsdale, Ariz., has been canceled, according to six sources knowledgeable ab

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  • In re: Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, et al., Debtor, 12-12321 (MG)

    Publication Date: 2014-11-04
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Alan M. Jacobs, Liquidating Trustee for the Dewey & LeBoeuf Liquidation Trust By: Christopher R. Murray, Esq., Diamond McCarthy LLP, Houston, TX.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants John J. Altorelli By: Paul Jasper, Esq., Admitted pro hac vice, Shnader Harrison Segal& Lewis LLP, San Francisco, CA. Attorneys for Defendants John J. Altorelli By: Michael Tamasco, Esq., Shnader Harrison Segal& Lewis LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for Defendants John J. Altorelli By: Thomas Califano, Esq., Joshua A. Kane, Esq., DLA Piper LLP (US), New York, NY. Attorneys for Defendant Michael Steele By: Christopher F. Graham, Esq., McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for Defendants Ronald Zdrojeski and David R. Greene By: Christopher J. Major, Esq., Meister Seelig & Fein LLP, New York, NY. By: L. Londell McMillan, Esq. (pro se), The McMillan Firm, New York, NY. Attorneys for Steven P. Otillar By: David C. McGrail, Esq., McGrail & Bensinger LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for Terrence Mahoney By: Richard Levine, Esq., Nelson Kinder & Mosseau P.C., Boston, Massachusetts. Attorneys for Terrence Mahoney By: Howard P. Magaliff, Esq., Rich Michaelson Magaliff Moser, LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 12-12321 (MG)

    Cite as: In re: Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, 12-12321 (MG), NYLJ 1202675059092, at *1 (Bankruptcy, SDNY, Decided October 29, 2014) 12-12321 (MG) Bankr

  • November 3, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Lawyers Decry Clawback Ruling in Dewey Case

    A bankruptcy ruling barring former Dewey & LeBoeuf partners from using a "value" defense in a clawback suit could have far reaching consequences by encouraging partners "t

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  • September 26, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Former Dewey Partners Fight Trustee's Clawback Suits

    Eight former Dewey & LeBoeuf partners, in joint arguments, contend they don't have to return the more than $20 million that a bankruptcy trustee is collectively seeking because their

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  • February 27, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Judge Okays Dewey Liquidation Plan, Clearing Way for Repayment of Creditors

    With no objectors left standing, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn approved Dewey & LeBoeuf's Chapter 11 liquidation plan Wednesday, clearing the way for the defunct firm's creditors to

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  • September 6, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Is Citi Set to Sue Other Former Dewey Partners?

    In its effort to recover money from former Dewey & LeBoeuf lawyers to whom it extended loans meant to cover capital contributions t

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