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27 Nov 2007, 12:05 am
Bankruptcy Trustee Suits Cause Increasing Concern for Law Firms New York Law Journal Though they get fewer headlines, bankruptcy trustee suits have largely replaced shareholder class actions in law firm managing partners' nightmares. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 8:00 pm
The National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees (NABT) was formed in 1982 to address the needs of bankruptcy trustees in the United States and to promote the effectiveness of the bankruptcy system as a whole. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 6:53 am
"[12]  Also, the Convention requires the registration of space assets which protects creditors who invest in the space assets, the trustees in bankruptcy, and creditors in the obligor's insolvency.[13]  Therefore, it is very important to clarify the definition and scope of space assets. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 6:20 am
  An earlier post by Bob Lawless refers to a position paper, or "call to action", on the subject prepared by four consumer organizations (National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, National Consumer Law Center, Center for Responsible Lending and Consumer Federation of America). [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 8:11 am
A fine example is the letter recently sent by the Consumer Mortgage Coalition, a trade association of large national mortgage lenders and servicers, to Chairwoman Sheila Bair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 1:21 am
The bankruptcy trustee for defunct health care management company CMGT Inc. has sued its former lawyers at Mayer Brown for failing to challenge lawsuits brought against the company by its former financial advisor, Gerry Spehar. [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 1:13 am
Her work includes representing debtors, creditors and purchasers and trustees in corporate restructuring and bankruptcy. [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 2:30 pm
After BAPCPA became law, Professor Morrison teamed with Columbia LLM candidate (and now Davis Polk associate) Joerg Riegel to author another article entitled Financial Contracts and the New Bankruptcy Code: Insulating Markets from Bankrupt Debtors and Bankruptcy Judges. [read post]
2 May 2007, 8:18 pm by Dean T. Kirby, Jr.
Henry Sommer, President of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, testified that increased costs "and the widespread misperception that bankruptcy is no longer available (aggravated by collection agent misrepresentations to consumers) are the primary reasons that bankruptcy case filings have declined so precipitously. [read post]
16 Apr 2007, 3:24 am
Bankruptcy: a federal law whereby a person's assets are turned over to a trustee and used to pay off outstanding debts; this usually occurs when someone owes more than they have the ability to repay. [read post]
3 Apr 2007, 7:17 am
  "It is our hope that potential buyers will be in a stronger position than we are to employ many of our associates on an ongoing basis," he said. [read post]
27 Mar 2007, 2:26 pm
  Brad has lectured on various bankruptcy topics to local and national gatherings of bankruptcy attorneys, trustees and judges. [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 12:05 am
'" Trustee Wants Pillsbury to Repay $4 Million The Recorder An alleged conflict of interest could cost Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman its role in a bankruptcy case -- and more than $4 million in fees. [read post]
23 Oct 2006, 10:31 am
The National Association of Settlement Purchasers (NASP) hosted an "Affiliate Member Conference" at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas on October 19-20, 2006. [read post]
20 Oct 2006, 1:47 am
"The National Association of Bankruptcy Attorneys says "phooey" to reform and points out that consumer bankruptcies are on the rise, costs are up, administrative burdens are increased, and, in the words of the association's president, Henry Sommer, "[t]he only thing Congress succeeded in doing when it adopted the 2005 bankruptcy amendments was to erect new hurdles in the path of people who legitimately and often… [read post]
18 Sep 2006, 8:40 am
We draw on two sources to shed light on this question: a) a comparative analysis (considering England and Wales, the United States, Australia and New Zealand) and b) a series of semi-structured interviews with Canadian bankruptcy trustees and other insolvency professionals. [read post]