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Military people go on pushing and taking risks even in an objectively hopeless situation because of responsibility felt by the individual to close teammates. Structure rewards accordingly.
Subject: from Aki Koyama (staff attorney for Chp. 13 Trustee Kathy Dockery) · Some of Judge Bason's Chapter 13 Policies: Judge Bason will: 1. Allow matters to be confirmed from the 341(a) so long as there are no objecting parties;...
Marcia Goldstein will be serve as Program Co-Chair and Panelist at the ABI Canadian/American Cross-Border Insolvency Symposium November 7, 2011 – Toronto, Canada Too Big to Fail. Or is it?
This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, it looks like the Los Angeles Dodgers are stepping up to be sold, and former outfielder Lenny Dysktra’s going for a knockout.
2011 Spencer Stuart Board Index Focuses on Board Composition, Organization and Process and Director Compensation
The latest Spencer Stuart Board Index (November 2011) finds that three-fourths of S&P 500 companies require annual election for directors and 79% have some form of majority voting. 41% of boards, almost double the percentage from 10 years a
2011 Spencer Stuart Board Index Focuses on Board Composition, Organization and Process and Director Compensation
The latest Spencer Stuart Board Index (November 2011) finds that three-fourths of S&P 500 companies require annual election for directors and 79% have some form of majority voting. 41% of boards, almost double the percentage from 10 years a
People are afraid of filing bankruptcy. Most of my bankruptcy clients are worried about the effect of bankruptcy on their future, and they think they may never recover financially. Consider this true story.
The latest recession has spawned a whole industry of websites crowing about how to properly deal with too much debt. For example, if your house is worth less than what you owe on your mortgage, perhaps a website will promise to negotiate a
The latest Spencer Stuart Board Index (November 2
The latest Spencer Stuart Board Index (November 2011) finds that three-fourths of S&P 500 companies require annual election for directors and 79% have some form of majority voting. 41% of boards, almost double the percentage from 10 yea
How long does the automatic stay imposed through a chapter 15 recognition order protect a foreign debtor with U.S. assets? Hint: It’s not forever.
MF Global Holdings Ltd. Chief Executive Jon Corzine has resigned and will not try to get severance, Dow Jones Newswires reports.
If MF Global commingled client funds, it would be PwC's fault as much as Jon Corzine's.
Weil partner, Brian Rosen, will serve on a panel at the ABI’s Delaware Bankruptcy – Views from the Bench conference. November 21, 2011 – Wilmington, Delaware 2:00-3:00 pm Confirmation Issues Hon. Kevin J. Carey U.S. Bankruptcy Court (D.