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Meet The Attys Guiding Georgia Apartment Co.'s Ch. 11
A team of attorneys from Goldberg Weprin Finkel Goldstein LLP are representing the minority owner of a 200-unit apartment complex in the Atlanta metro area in a Chapter 11 it launched in New York.

Catching Up With New Bankruptcy Case Action
A bankrupt trucking company's founders asked for U.S. recognition of their own foreign insolvencies, bids the court rejected on Tuesday. Also, a biotech company filed for Chapter 11 with at least $2.7 million in liabilities, and a bowling and eatery chain hit bankruptcy in Delaware.

Demand Dip, Investor Dispute Led Walker Edison To Ch. 11
Declining consumer demand, rising operating costs and mounting financial pressures — along with ongoing litigation between Walker Edison and its former shareholders brought by both the company and its prepetition term lenders — drove the online furniture retailer to seek bankruptcy protection in Delaware.
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The Diocese of Oakland has asked a bankruptcy judge to dismiss its more than two-year-old Chapter 11 case, saying it cannot afford a contested confirmation hearing after hitting what it called a mediation dead... (more story)
The unsecured creditors of an insolvent wind turbine blade maker have asked a Texas bankruptcy court to reject the terms of the debtor's proposed Chapter 11 financing, saying it would hand the reins of the ban... (more story)
A Connecticut bankruptcy judge has approved deals between Chinese exile Miles Guo's Chapter 11 trustee and the law firm McDermott Will & Schulte, four other law firms and one consulting firm, ending $4.4 milli... (more story)
Trif & Modugno LLC has reiterated to the Essex County Superior Court that part of a malpractice suit filed against it by Lowenstein Sandler LLP must be dismissed because the national firm did not file an affid... (more story)
Tricolor Holdings, a Texas-based company that provides car loans to low-income buyers, and several affiliates filed for Chapter 7 liquidation in Texas bankruptcy court Wednesday with more than $1 billion of debt.
Right-wing media firebrand Alex Jones asked the U.S. Supreme Court to take up his appeal of a $1.4 billion defamation damages award conferred by a Connecticut state court over statements about the 2012 Sandy H... (more story)
A Delaware bankruptcy judge Tuesday approved a request from jewelry chain Claire's for permission to sell some of its U.S. stores and intellectual property to a private holding company for $104 million in cash... (more story)
A Texas bankruptcy judge Tuesday gave wind turbine blade maker TPI Composites permission to hand off its Turkish operations to a local owner, a move the company said will save it $31 million in intercompany obligations.
The Second Circuit vacated a lower court order that prevented New York Attorney General Letitia James from stopping a bankruptcy education nonprofit from advising low-income debtors Tuesday, saying that while ... (more story)
Dallas area litigation boutique Vartabedian Hester & Haynes LLP announced Tuesday that a pair of experienced bankruptcy attorneys joined the firm from Butler Snow LLP.
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A group of bankrupt nursing homes told a Third Circuit panel Wednesday that a nearly $36 million judgment against it for not paying employees overtime should be thrown out because the judge who ordered it foun... (more story)
Bankrupt fragrance company IMG obtained a temporary restraining order Wednesday against a litigation adversary the debtor said is threatening its Delaware restructuring by pursuing federal court action in New York.
A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Wednesday granted interim approval for Italian eatery and bowling chain Pinstripes' $3.8 million debtor-in-possession financing from its prepetition lender, which will help the c... (more story)
A Delaware bankruptcy judge Wednesday approved UpHealth's Chapter 11 liquidation plan and the settlement of two long-standing legal disputes, one of which the medical technology company blames for tipping it into bankruptcy.
An Arizona developer and his son were both sentenced to prison Tuesday for deceiving investors into sinking $280 million into a Phoenix-area sports park by forging documents and inflating revenue projections f... (more story)
A sweatshirt maker wants $3.6 million in attorney fees from a rival after a $21 million judgment that forced it into bankruptcy was overturned by the Federal Circuit in July, saying the judgment was based on m... (more story)
A Missouri bankruptcy judge awarded $5.8 million in legal fees and expenses Tuesday to the unsecured creditors committee of insolvent consumer DNA testing company 23andMe, signing off on bills from Stinson LLP... (more story)
Cincinnati-based manufacturer CTL-Aerospace Inc. filed for Chapter 11 with at least $15 million in debt saying material sourcing troubles last year left it with an operating loss with limited funding avenues.
Bankruptcy might seem like a technical and obscure practice area, but not to U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Brendan Shannon.
A Delaware bankruptcy judge said Tuesday she would approve the Chapter 11 liquidation plan of Solar Biotech Inc. after it sold its assets for $20 million and resolved litigation between its largest secured cre... (more story)