BigLaw Partner’s Deception Exposed: Lies to Keep Luxe Home and Aston Martin in Bankruptcy Case
Former BigLaw lawyer John Roesser has been arrested for allegedly submitting falsified records and lying to a bankruptcy court to…
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Former Clients Sue Bryan Cave, Holland & Knight in Bankruptcy Court
Two former clients of Bryan Cave and Holland & Knight are now suing the firms, and alleging that the firms…
Lehman Brothers Collapse Detailed in Report by Jenner & Block LLP
After a year of arduous investigation, Anton Valukas and his Chicago based law firm, Jenner & Block, LLP, have produced…
Federal Courts Seek to Hire 13 Bankruptcy Judges
The Judicial Conference, the policymaking arm of the US Federal Courts, is urging Congress to fill 13 new permanent bankruptcy…
8,000 Claims in Madoff Fiasco?
The Securities Investor Protection Corporation and the trustee handling the liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC have mailed…
Law Firm Sued Over Failed Trump Development
Wes & Diane McLeod, who placed a deposit on a unit at Trump Tower Tampa, are suing the developers of that…
The Bankruptcy Boom: Business Filings Up 49%
Federal bankruptcy filings rose by 30% for the 12-month period ending September 30th, while business filings climbed 49% in the…
Bienenstock to Make GM Into “Futuristic” Automaker
Yesterday we reported that General Motors had hired Dewey LeBoeuf’s Martin Bienenstock, who worked on the Enron bankruptcy and was…