Sentences with phrase «in federal bankruptcy»

Boston partner and co-leader of the commercial litigation practice Jon Sablone is quoted in this article about a recent ruling in federal bankruptcy court in favor of Madoff fund investors.

Represented bank in appeal from denial of motion to compel arbitration in putative class action asserting discharge - injunction claims in federal bankruptcy court

U.S. mining company — defended a major domestic mining company in litigationof environmental cost recovery and natural resource damage claims by federal / state governments in federal bankruptcy court, received a favorable settlement for the client

Burns & Jain have represented clients in the Federal Bankruptcy Court since 1985.

I realize that BK is filed in Federal bankruptcy court but does any Texas law apply or are there nuances applied differently by any federal bankruptcy court region?

The study, which ROSS commissioned, assigned a panel of 16 experienced legal research professionals to research seven questions modeling real - world issues in federal bankruptcy law.

At a hearing today in Federal Bankruptcy Court, the Securities and Exchange Commission questioned the adequacy of the proposed disclosure statement.

This article should help you to understand how modern technology is used in the federal bankruptcy process.

A big reason for this, according to Hoyes, is changes in the federal bankruptcy legislation that went into effect in 2009, which made the bankruptcy process more expensive for some.

JPMorgan Chase promptly filed a counterclaim in the Federal Bankruptcy Court in Delaware, where the Washington Mutual bankruptcy proceedings had been continuing since the Office of Thrift Supervision's seizure of the holding company's bank subsidiaries.

The Oregon Province of the Society of Jesus is now in federal bankruptcy court in Portland, Oregon, the attorneys said.

Billy Packer, a former CBS college basketball announcer who lives in Charlotte, is among the Siskey investors trying to get money back in a federal bankruptcy court case.

For more than a year, a court - appointed trustee has been unraveling the case in federal bankruptcy court, working to gather assets and figure out claims that can be paid to investors.

The Chapter 11 filing, made in federal bankruptcy court in Delaware, took few unaware.

After warning the City of Stockton that its pension obligations did not enjoy a privileged position in federal bankruptcy court, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Klein proceeded to confirm the city's plan of adjustment.

Not exact matches

Tesla's sudden change in fortune stands in marked contrast to Fisker Automotive, a competing alternative car company now on the verge of bankruptcy and at the center of controversy over $ 192 million in federal funding that it's unlikely to pay back.

In the wake of the investigation, DesignerWare declared bankruptcy, listing the Byrds along with investigators in California and the federal attorney general's office as potential creditorIn the wake of the investigation, DesignerWare declared bankruptcy, listing the Byrds along with investigators in California and the federal attorney general's office as potential creditorin California and the federal attorney general's office as potential creditors.

The company, which is controlled by private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management, will shed some $ 700 million in debt in the prepackaged reorganization that will be filed soon with federal bankruptcy court in Wilmington, Del..

If approved by a federal judge, the bankruptcy would force Detroit's thousands of creditors into negotiations with Orr to resolve an estimated $ 18.5 billion in debt.

Today, in the Ronald Reagan Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in Santa Ana, Calif., the Orange County Register — for the second time — begins to emerge from bankruptcy.

Cambridge Analytica said it has filed papers to begin insolvency proceedings in the U.K. and will seek bankruptcy protection in a federal court in New York.

The McNally Smith College of Music bankruptcy case took what appears to be a step forward Wednesday in federal court.

WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters)- Solyndra LLC, a solar panel maker that received $ 535 million in federal loan guarantees, filed for bankruptcy, the third U.S. solar firm to succumb to pressure from Chinese rivals in recent weeks.

One of those workers filed a class action lawsuit against the company in the bankruptcy court for violating the federal WARN Act, which requires larger companies to give 60 days advance notice of layoffs.

Today, the Orange County Register's parent Freedom Communications Inc. said it would file for bankruptcy protection Monday, at the Ronald Reagan Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in Santa Ana.

In fact, the only way to discharge federal student loans through bankruptcy is to prove «undue hardship.»

Cambridge Analytica said it has filed papers to begin insolvency proceedings in the U.K. and will seek bankruptcy protection in a federal court in New...

In 2008, Fir Tree joined the hedge funds that are part of the Ad Hoc Group of Puerto Rico to support the investment bank in the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy, an entity that took refuge in Chapter 11 of the Federal Bankruptcy Law, the largest bankruptcy in the history of the United States and a symbol of the global financial crisiIn 2008, Fir Tree joined the hedge funds that are part of the Ad Hoc Group of Puerto Rico to support the investment bank in the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy, an entity that took refuge in Chapter 11 of the Federal Bankruptcy Law, the largest bankruptcy in the history of the United States and a symbol of the global financial crisiin the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy, an entity that took refuge in Chapter 11 of the Federal Bankruptcy Law, the largest bankruptcy in the history of the United States and a symbol of the global financibankruptcy, an entity that took refuge in Chapter 11 of the Federal Bankruptcy Law, the largest bankruptcy in the history of the United States and a symbol of the global financial crisiin Chapter 11 of the Federal Bankruptcy Law, the largest bankruptcy in the history of the United States and a symbol of the global financiBankruptcy Law, the largest bankruptcy in the history of the United States and a symbol of the global financibankruptcy in the history of the United States and a symbol of the global financial crisiin the history of the United States and a symbol of the global financial crisis.

As such, facing a massive and immediate liquidity crisis, they would be in more need of a federal bailout than before the bankruptcy legislation was seriously mooted.

WASHINGTON — The day after Lehman Bros. filed for bankruptcy in September 2008, Federal Reserve policymakers hadn't yet grasped the scope of the financial storm blowing overhead.

The alleged NYC - area bomber and his family were engaged in a 7 - year long court battle with city officials over late - night hours and accusations of ethnic prejudice at the restaurant they ran in Elizabeth N.J., and the father of the family declared bankruptcy in 2005, my review of extensive federal court records has found.

In no particular order these included: a dysfunctional bankruptcy framework; an immature domestic capital market; withholding taxes on foreign capital; corruption (particularly at the state level — the Modi government has made progress at the federal level); policy and renegotiation risks (a number of legacy and high profile tax eases are yet to be resolved); land acquisition costs (and legal risks); and, the need for tax reforms.

And in crisis — notably during Puerto Rico's 2017 bankruptcy, and the federal response to the devastation of the island by Hurricane Maria — the inequality of Puerto Rico is often exposed, and questions are asked again about the Jones Act.

In a filing submitted to federal Bankruptcy Court last week, attorneys for Digital First signaled the company's intention to bid by requesting that the court push back the deadline to submit initial bids for Freedom's assets from Friday to Feb. 12.

I humbly propose that a field trip to the federal bankruptcy courts in Delaware would make an excellent addition to this basic syllabus.

(CMHC, the federal mortgage insurer, can only pursue you for the difference between the sale price and the insured price if the mortgage default occurred after the date of bankruptcy — but nobody in such a situation defaults after they file, so this never really happens.

While you might not need a perfect credit score to qualify, you'll need a record clean of defaults, bankruptcies and judgments, in addition to having your child meet other federal student aid eligibility requirements.

For instance, during the recent stimulus bill, Billions of dollars in federal tax dollars were diverted to states to cover budget shortfalls, which had the indirect effect of preventing municipalities from declaring bankruptcy.

Navillus filed for bankruptcy after a Manhattan Federal Court hit the firm with a $ 76 million judgment in a lawsuit filed by a group of unions.

The number of people filing for bankruptcy in the U.S. and U.K. has been falling steadily for the past few years, but charities and analysts are concerned that homeowners could get in trouble if the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of England raise interest rates.

OLA is a new bankruptcy - type provision included in Dodd - Frank financial reform legislation that gives the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. the authority to resolve insolvent systemic financial institutions (think future Lehman - like episodes).

Plus, it's notoriously difficult to discharge federal student loans in bankruptcy.

A U.S. judge heard closing arguments on March 27 in a trial to determine whether the California city of Stockton qualifies for federal bankruptcy protection.

A few years ago, when the seventh largest corporation in America, Penn Central, was on the verge of forfeiting on hundreds of millions of dollars in short - term loans, the Federal Reserve saved hundreds of banks from bankruptcy — and the economy from catastrophe — by offering to cover all the loans required at that point to maintain stability.

In October, a federal bankruptcy judge approved the reorganization of CSN Houston, the failed network jointly owned by Comcast, the Rockets and MLB's Houston Astros that was unable to gain widespread coverage.

A federal bankruptcy judge is set to make a decision Wednesday that could finally begin resolving the future of the shuttered Maryknoll Seminary property in Glen Ellyn.

Sanders and his wife Jane have lawyered up in the midst of a federal investigation involving a loan that led to the bankruptcy of the college where she was president.

But federal bankruptcy courts are actually limited in their ability to force structural changes on local governments — which is why at least one prominent liberal Democrat, former Assemb.

ALBANY, NY (12/23/2010)(readMedia)-- Governor David A. Paterson today announced he has signed into law S.7034 - A / A.8735 - A, which will increase the amount of exemptions in bankruptcy proceedings and money judgments and provide a choice between State and Federal exemptions.

Not only that, but the company was accused by the federal Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) just a few months ago of intentionally pushing a company into bankruptcy in order to avoid paying workers» pensions.