REGEN CAPITAL I, INC. v. UAL CORP. (February 18, 2011)

SCHLEICHER v. WENDT (August 20, 2010)

Conseco was a large financial services company traded on the New York Stock Exchange. It filed for bankruptcy in 2002 and successfully reorganized. This securities-fraud claim was filed against Conseco managers who are alleged to have made false statements prior to the bankruptcy. Then-District Judge Hamilton (S.D. Ind.) certified a class. Defendants appeal.

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week in the case of Czyzewski v.

The perception that public employee pension obligations cannot be impaired in bankruptcy suffered a damaging blow several months ago in the City of Detroit bankruptcy case, and has now been fatally wounded by 

Nearly nine months after it filed for protection under Chapter 9 of the Bankruptcy Code, a federal bankruptcy judge last week determined that the city of Stockton, California has satisfied the requirements of Section 109(c) of the Bankruptcy Code a

Various media outlets reported on the March 2, 2012 decision of the General Court of the European Union partially upholding ING Groep NV’s challenge to the restructuring terms resulting from state aid measures imposed by EU regulators after the 2008 financial crisis.  According to Bloomberg

 IN RE: LONGVIEW ALUMINUM, L.L.C. (September 2, 2011)

WHITELY v. MORAVEC (February 16, 2011)

IN RE: AIRADIGM COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (August 4, 2010)

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear the case of Czyzewski v. Jevic Holding Corp. during the new term that began last week. The questions it presents are relatively simple. First, can a bankruptcy court, in dismissing a case under the U.S.