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  • October 11, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Standoff Continues Between Dewey Retirees, Bankruptcy Estate

    Giving a group of retired Dewey & LeBoeuf partners an official role in the defunct firm's Chapter 11 bankruptcy was a "misstep" that needs to be corrected, according to attorneys

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  • January 2, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Dewey Advisers' Tab: $14.1 million

    Correction, 1/4/2013, 11:05 a.m. EST: The original version of this article included an incorrect figure for the total fees sought by professionals working on the

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  • January 3, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    In Confusion Over Protection for Former Partners, Dewey Bankruptcy Hits Bump

    Confusion over how much legal protection former Dewey & LeBoeuf partners are getting under a settlement with the defunct firm's estate may slow what Dewey advisers hoped would be the swif

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  • August 29, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    In Pile of Motions, Dewey Advisers Make All-Out Push to Win Court Approval of Partner Settlement

    Update, 8/30/12, 3:50 p.m. EDT: The third paragraph has been updated to reflect the most current dollar amount that the Dewey estate hoped to recover from former par

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  • June 24, 2013 | National Law Journal

    VERDICTS & SETTLEMENTS

    BANKRUPTCY Dewey Fees Approved NEW YORK — A bankruptcy judge in New York approved $17 million in fees and expenses on June 20 for adv

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  • May 24, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Ex-Dewey Partners Face New Foe in Firm's Bankruptcy

    Most law firms are wary of suing lawyers. Diamond McCarthy is not one of them.The Texas-based litigation shop has been hired by Dewey & LeBoeuf's liquidation trustee, Alan Jacobs,

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  • May 22, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Ex-Dewey Partners Face New Foe in Firm's Bankruptcy

    Most law firms are wary of suing lawyers. Diamond McCarthy is not one of those firms.The Texas-based litigation

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  • July 9, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Contentious Day in Court Ends in Partial Victory for Dewey

    Nine professional firms entered Manhattan bankruptcy court Monday hoping to continue advising the Dewey & LeBoeuf estate in connect

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  • In re: Dewey & Leboeuf LLP, 12-12321 (MG)

    Publication Date: 2012-10-11
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    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel to the Debtor By: Albert Togut, Esq., Scott E. Ratner, Esq., Steven S. Flores, Esq., Togut, Segal & Segal LLP, One Penn Plaza, New York, NY. Counsel to Ad Hoc Committee of Retired Partners of LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae By: Eric Lopez Schnabel, Esq., Annette Jarvis, Esq., Dorsey & Whitney LLP, New York, NY. Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors By: Edward Weisfelner, Esq., Howard S. Steel, Esq., Brown Rudnick LLP, New York, NY. Counsel to the Official Committee of Former Partners By: David M. Friedman, Esq., Adam L. Shiff, Esq., Jeffrey R. Gleit, Esq., Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman LLP, New York, NY. Counsel to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Collateral Agent By: Kenneth H. Eckstein, Esq., Robert T. Schmidt, Esq., Daniel M. Eggermann, Esq., Matthew C. Ziegler, Esq., Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel, LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for 1301 Properties Owner LP By: Gabriel Hertzberg, Esq., Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for UniCredit Bank AG By: Pamela Smith Holleman, Esq., Franklin B. Velie, Esq., Jonathan G. Kortmansky, Esq., Sullivan & Worcester LLP, Boston, MA. Attorneys for Group of Thirty-Seven Former Partners By: David M. Stern, Esq., Lee R. Bogdanoff, Esq., Thomas E. Patterson, Esq., Martin R. Barash, Esq., Klee, Tuchin, Bogdanoff & Stern LLP, Los Angeles, CA. Attorneys for Kenneth A. Freeling By: Michael S. Etkin, Esq., Lowenstein Sandler PC, New York, NY. Attorneys for Steven H. Davis, Stephen DiCarmine, and Joel Sanders By: Ned H. Bassen, Esq., Kathryn A. Coleman, Esq., Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, New York, NY. Co-Counsel to Informal Group of Certain Former Partners of Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP By: Andrew B. Eckstein, Esq., Blank Rome LLP, New York, NY. Co-Counsel to Informal Group of Certain Former Partners of Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP By: Mark C. Zauderer, Esq., Flemming Zulack Williamson & Zauderer LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 12-12321 (MG)

    Cite as: In re: Dewey & Leboeuf LLP, 12-12321 (MG), NYLJ 1202574550031, at *1 (SDNY, Decided October 9, 2012)Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glennp class

  • May 30, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    In Dewey Bankruptcy, a Second Day Scramble

    Dewey & LeBoeuf leaders' desire for a swift flight through bankruptcy continued Wednesday, with a somewhat chaotic day of bankruptcy-related events taking place to keep the proceedings mo

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