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On Creditors’ Committees: Don’t Forget to Change Your Hat when Sitting as a Committee Member

Michael Traison Chicago/NYC – 312.860.4230

Michael Kwiatkowski Garden City – 516.296.9144

USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Cullen and Dykman LLP, US Department of Justice
Don’t Miss the Bar Date! The Importance of Timely Filing Bankruptcy Proofs of Claim

When a debtor files bankruptcy, bankruptcy attorneys and creditors are well aware of the importance of assessing the need for creditors to file proofs of claim and making sure that proofs of claim are timely filed.

USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Cullen and Dykman LLP
Supreme Court Holds That a Non-Debtor Retaining a Debtor’s Property Does Not Exercise Control Over the Property in Violation of the Automatic Stay

In January 2020, we analyzed a split among the Circuit Courts regarding whether a non-debtor holding a debtor’s property on the petition date has an affirmative obligation under section 362(a)(3) of the Bankruptcy Code to return that property to the debtor immediately following the filing of the bankruptcy petition.

USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP