Laid-Off Employees Score Key Victory on Priority Treatment of Severance Claims

Matson ex rel. LandAmeica Fin. Group, Inc. v. Alarcon, 2011 WL 2624437 (4th Cir. July 6, 2011), Straus-Duparquet v. Local Union No. 3, Int’l B’hood of Elec. Workers, 386 F.2d 649, 651 (2d Cir. 1967),