Dec 15

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday declined to revisit its decision that Noble Energy Inc. has to indemnify ConocoPhillips in connection with $63 million in environmental cleanup costs despite arguments that Noble’s predecessor wasn’t prop read more
Dec 15

Commercial real estate listing firm Xceligent Inc. on Friday filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in a Delaware bankruptcy court after a year of legal fights with a rival listing service. read more
Dec 15

A New York bankruptcy judge on Friday denied a request by Rapid-American Corp. to keep details of a proposed sale of its claims on defunct insurance company Midland Insurance Co. confidential, saying it had not even tried to justify the secrecy. read more
Dec 15

Blog Post: MVP: Proskauer's Martin Bienenstock
by Anonymous
Proskauer Rose LLP’s Martin J. Bienenstock has handled several high-profile corporate bankruptcies this year, including the $25 billion Caesars Entertainment case, but he’s also breaking new ground for the bankruptcy bar by representing t read more
Dec 15

Bartlit Beck was a wonderful place to work for 18 years, and the lawyers there are not only excellent attorneys but great people. All that said, and stating my biases up front, it is possible for me to look analytically at the Bartlit Beck fee model, read more