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Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy

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January 17, 2000 SGL Bankruptcy Dismissed in Precedent-Setting Third Circuit Ruling Based Upon Appeal Argued by Bentley
February 22, 2000 The Daily Bankruptcy Review Reports on Kramer Levin Court Victory
August 11, 2000 Newsday Articles Discuss How Kramer Levin Helps Locate Missing Funds
August 8, 2002 Mayer Comments on Pinnacle Holdings and Bank Syndication in the Post-WorldCom Environment
2003 511 West 232nd Owners Corp. v. Jennifer Realty Co.: An Insight into the Duties of a Cooperative Conversion Sponsor in New York
March 2003 Will the Lawyers Pay? Counsel's Ethical, Civil and Criminal Exposure for Creating Offshore Asset Protection Trusts
September 15, 2003 Dow Jones Reports on WorldCom Settlement Negotiated by the Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy Practice
Fall 2003 Note: The Cincinnati Bengals' Legal Obligation to Win: A Case-Study for the Public Funding of Stadiums and a Roadmap for Municipal Investment
October 15, 2003 The Daily Deal Quotes Bentley on WorldCom's Successful Reorganization
December 2003 Mayer and Bentley Interviewed by Metropolitan Corporate Counsel
January 2004 Mayer and Bentley Interviewed by Metropolitan Corporate Counsel
March 2004 LBO Opportunities and Challenges in Bankruptcy and Reorganization
June 2004 Liquidity, Disclosure and their Enemies: Securities Issues and Trading Freezes in Chapter 11
December 15, 2004 Mayer Honored as one of 2004's Outstanding Restructuring Lawyers in Beard Group's Turnarounds & Workouts Publication
Winter 2005 Funds Briefing: Winter 2005
March 21, 2005 Tom Mayer Quoted in Bankruptcy Insider
April 15, 2005 Mayer Quoted in Corporate Financing Week
April 18, 2005 Tom Mayer Quoted in Loan Market Week
April 22, 2005 Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005
May 2005 Chapter 15 Ancillary and Other Cross Border Cases (Special Alert on New Bankruptcy Amendments)
July 5, 2005 Janover Quoted in Forbes.com
October 2005 Kramer Levin Team Mentioned in American Lawyer Article on Owens Corning Case
October 3, 2005 Eckstein Quoted in Crain's New York Business
November 15, 2005 Eckstein Quoted in Compliance Week
December 2005 Subrogation Claims in Bankruptcy
January 23, 2006 Mayer Quoted in Article On WCI Steel Pension Battle
February 2006 In re Owens Corning - The Third Circuit Clears the Air on Substantive Consolidation
February 2006 Recovery of Damages by Bankruptcy Bidders
February 22, 2006 Lessons from the Steel Wars: Pensions, Labor Contracts and Chapter 11
March 21, 2006 Janover Quoted in The Secured Debt Report
April 2006 Eckstein Quoted in CFO Magazine
Spring 2006 Perjury
July 2006 Enron Court Says Transferred Claims Remain Tainted Or: Why 'Claims Washing' Just Doesn't Work
August 22, 2006 Bentley Quoted in WSJ Article on Hedge Fund Investors Suit
December 2006 Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy Update: Fall 2006 Newsletter
December 2006 New York Bankruptcy Court Labels Management Bonuses An Impermissible Retention Plan
2006 Struggling with Executive Compensation Incentives in Chapter 11 Under the New Code
February 26, 2007 Bentley Quoted in Forbes Article on Litigation Over Bayou Group Hedge Fund Collapse
March 19, 2007 Corporate Restructuring & Bankruptcy Alert: Bankruptcy Judge in Southern District of NY Compels Members of Ad Hoc Committee to Disclose Pricing and Other Information Related to Their Positions
March 28, 2007 Corporate Restructuring & Bankruptcy Alert: Recent Ruling Holds Bondholders Entitled to Unsecured Damage Claim Arising From Prepayment of Prepetition Secured Debt
May 21, 2007 Bentley Quoted on Bayou Management Payout
May 22, 2007 Management Gains, Creditor Losses From Labor Settlements in Chapter 11
June 15, 2007 Mayer Quoted in Bankruptcy Insider Article on Section 1102(b)(3) of Bankruptcy Code
October 4, 2007 Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy Update: Fall 2007 Newsletter
January 2008 Important Changes to Bankruptcy Rules Take Effect
June 2, 2008 Janover Quoted in Articles on Fabrikant Ruling and LSTA Trade Doc Rights
June 12, 2008 Derivatives Client Alert: Federal Reserve Announces Agreement for Central Credit Derivatives Counterparty
July 2, 2008 Securities Alert: What Is Your Position? Swaps, Groups and Equity Ownership After CSX Corporation v. The Children's Investment Fund
July 7, 2008 Janover Comments on Chrysler Financial Doc Flip
July 8. 2008 Bentley Comments on Potential Breakdown of W.R. Grace Settlement
July 2008 Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy Alert: Recent Decision Interpreting LSTA Standard Terms and Conditions
September 8, 2008 Derivatives Alert: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Conservatorship Prompts ISDA-Sponsored Cash Settlement Auction Protocol
October 21, 2008 Financial Institutions Derivatives Alert: Bankruptcy of a Dealer – An Overview of Derivatives Issues
November 6, 2008 Financial Institutions Derivatives Alert: Credit Default Swap Regulation Overview
November 17, 2008 Financial Institutions Derivatives Alert: Lehman Bankruptcy – Procedures for the Settlement or Assumption and Assignment of Derivative Contracts
November 21, 2008 Financial Institutions Derivatives Alert: State of New York Insurance Department Will Not Regulate Credit Default Swaps as Insurance
December 4, 2008 Kramer Levin Representation of Bally in Chapter 11 Proceedings Noted in Am Law Daily
December 2008 Mayer Election to National Bankruptcy Conference Noted in ABI Journal
December 2008 Financial Institutions Alert: Preparing for the Unthinkable: The Collapse of Another Major Dealer and Practical Risk Mitigation Strategies To Take Now
December 17, 2008 Bentley Discusses Potential Use of Fraudulent Conveyance in Madoff Case
December 17, 2008 Bentley Interviewed on Madoff Case
December 17, 2008 Bentley Comments on Potential Lawsuits Against Investors in Madoff Case
December 18, 2008 Bentley Quoted in London Stock Exchange Article on Madoff Case
December 19, 2008 Bentley Interviewed on CNBC, Quoted in Fortune, Authors Article in The Deal on Madoff Case
January 7, 2009 Legal Battle Looms for Madoff Early Exiters
January 9, 2009 Bentley Article on Madoff Spotlighted in Am Law Litigation Daily
January 2009 Madoff 'Redeemers' Are Not Yet In The Clear: Lawsuits To Claw Back Profits, And Even Principal, Are Likely
February 5, 2009 Financial Institutions Alert: Hedge Fund Transparency Act
February 10, 2009 Bentley Quoted in Bloomberg Article on Motion Filed on Behalf of Madoff Investors
February 10, 2009 Kramer Levin Motion Filed on Behalf of Madoff Investors Noted in American Lawyer Article
February 11, 2009 Bentley Comments on Bernard Madoff's Wife's $15.5 Million Withdrawal of Funds from Firm Co-Owned by Madoff
February 11, 2009 Kramer Levin Attorneys Comment on Motion Filed on Behalf of Madoff Investors Concerning Recovery Claims Filing Deadlines
February 11, 2009 Bentley Quoted in Dow Jones Newswire Article on Motion Filed on Behalf of Madoff Investors Regarding Recovery Claims
February 17, 2009 Bentley Comments on Use of Fraudulent Conveyance in Madoff Case
February 17, 2009 Bentley Quoted in Am Law Daily Article on Madoff Subpoenas
February 25, 2009 Bentley Quoted in Financial Times Article on Madoff "Clawback" Issue
February 26, 2009 Philip Bentley Chairs Madoff Litigation Conference Described by Fortune as 'Madoff 101'
March 12, 2009 Bentley Comments on Madoff Clawbacks in Wall Street Journal
March 13, 2009 Bentley Interviewed on Eyewitness News on Madoff Clawbacks
March 16, 2009 Bentley Quoted in The Times of London on Madoff Clawbacks
April 10, 2009 Bentley Comments to WSJ on Madoff Trustee Suits Against Former Investors
April 23, 2009 Bentley Comments on Madoff Trustee Letters to Am Law Litigation Daily
May 4, 2009 Law 360 Spotlights Addition of Adam C. Rogoff to Bankruptcy Department
May 6, 2009 Trachtman Comments on Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling for United Airlines Bondholders
May 6, 2009 Kramer Levin Wins Six-Firm Beauty Contest for Chrysler Creditors Committee
May 13, 2009 Bentley Comments to NYLJ on Madoff Trustee Suits
May 22, 2009 Rogoff Profiled in Dow Jones DBR Small Cap
June 5, 2009 Financial Institutions Alert: Lehman Brothers Proposed Order Establishing Claims Filing Bar Date
June 18, 2009 Caton, Bankruptcy Department, and Firm's Full-Service Approach Featured in Spotlight Section of Bankruptcy Professional
August 17, 2009 Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy Alert: Special Purpose Entities - The New Chapter 11 Debtors: General Growth Bankruptcy Court Takes the "Remoteness" Out of Bankruptcy Structured Earnings
September 3, 2009 Eckstein Comments on Bally's Emergence from Bankruptcy in Am Law Daily
November 30, 2009 Janover Quoted in National Law Journal on Surge in Claims Trading
January 11, 2010 Eckstein Comments to Reuters on Settlement in Magna Entertainment Case
March 29, 2010 Mayer Comments on Alternative Financing in Chapter 11 Proceedings
April 1, 2010 Kramer Levin Representations in GM, Chrysler, Capmark Bankruptcies Ranked in Top 10 Largest Bankruptcy Filings in 2009 by AmLaw Corporate Scorecard
September 27, 2010 New York Law Journal: What Happens When Hospitals Are Sick?
November 20, 2010 Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy Alert: Proposed Changes to LSTA Distressed Trading Documentation
December 14, 2010 Janover Quoted in New York Times Article About Speculator Interest in Madoff Claims
December 16, 2010 American Lawyer Highlights 25 Largest Bankruptcies in Past Two Years: Kramer Levin Tops List for Creditors Committee Representations
December 28, 2010 Bentley Comments to Reuters on Madoff “Net Winners”
January 3, 2011 Rogoff Quoted in Daily Bankruptcy Review Article on 2011 Bankruptcy Outlook
January 5, 2011 Rogoff Comments to Law360 on 2011 Bankruptcy Outlook
January 24, 2011 Bentley Comments in Daily Bankruptcy Review on Unprecedented GM Asbestos Settlement
March 2011 The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel: When the Mission is More than Obtaining the Highest Price
March 11, 2011 The Journal of Corporate Renewal: Critical Transplants: Sales of Distressed Health Care Assets in Bankruptcy
March 25, 2011 The Deal Magazine: Critical Condition
April 1, 2011 Eckstein Quoted in American Lawyer on Drop in Corporate Bankruptcy Filings
April 27, 2011 Rogoff Gives LexisNexis Bankruptcy Law Community Podcast Interview
June 22, 2011 Dow Jones DBR Small Cap: Can Consolidation, Conversion Stop Hospital Hemorrhaging?
June 28, 2011 Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy Alert: New Bankruptcy Rule 2019: Brighter Light, Darker Shadows
July 14, 2011 Kramer Levin Noted in American Lawyer as Leader in Distressed Debt
July 19, 2011 Eckstein Featured in Lawdragon's 'Lawyer Limelight'
July 25, 2011 New York Law Journal: Health Care In Crisis
August 5, 2011 Bentley Quoted on Asbestos Trust Discovery in Legal Newsline
August 9, 2011 Law360: Bankruptcy Court Jurisdiction - Cut To The Core
August 16, 2011 Rogoff Comments to Crain's Heath Pulse on Peninsula Hospital Center Involuntary Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Petition
August 17, 2011 Law360: Case Study - In Re Flamingo
August 18, 2011 Rogoff Comments to Crain's Health Pulse on Peninsula Hospital Center Involuntary Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Petition
August 19, 2011 Rogoff Quoted in Wall Street Journal Article on Daily Bankruptcy Review Roundtable
August 24, 2011 Dow Jones Daily Bankruptcy Review Roundtable: Scoping for Distress
September 2011 American Bankruptcy Institute Journal: Creative Solutions for Insurance Challenges
September 6, 2011 Law360: Cruel Intentions: Recent Developments in Dreier
October 31, 2011 Class Action Issues Affecting Chapter 11 Reorganizations
November 4, 2011 Rogoff Comments on ZING VII Bankruptcy
November 21, 2011 Law360: When a Hospital Becomes a No-Standing Zone
January 18, 2012 FundsTalk: January 2012
January 18, 2012 Mealey's Litigation Report: Asbestos: Alternatives to Section 524(g)
January 18, 2012 Mealey's Litigation Report: Asbestos: Asbestos Estimation in Today's Bankruptcies: The Central Importance of the New Trusts
January 20, 2012 Law360: "Superior" Strength - How to Bend Barred Claims
March 2012 The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel: Expertise Needed in Dealing with a Complex Distressed Healthcare Bankruptcy
March 5, 2012 New York Law Journal: Home Runs and Strike Outs: Analyzing Team Bankruptcies
April 12, 2012 FundsTalk: April 2012
May 4, 2012 FundsTalk: May 2012
July 5, 2012 Law360: Who’s SARE-y Now? - No Whole-Business Exceptions
September 10, 2012 Eckstein Comments on Surging Bankruptcy Practice in The Deal Pipeline
September 24, 2012 New York Law Journal: Is Obamacare the Right Prescription for Insolvent Hospitals?
September 28, 2012 Rogoff Interviewed by Turnarounds & Workouts Trends on Emergence of Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers from Bankruptcy
December 5, 2012 Eckstein, Mayer Profiled in Turnarounds & Workouts Trends
December 6, 2012 FundsTalk: December 2012
January 2, 2013 The Bankruptcy Strategist: Physician, Heal Thyself - Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Center, A Case Study
April 2013 FundsTalk: April 2013

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