Entries tagged "bankruptcy attorney"
The New York law firm's team is being lead by partners John Cornell ($950 an hour) and Corrine Ball and David Heiman, at $900 per hour each.
After moving from firm to firm for the last few years, it seems as if bankruptcy attorney John Rapisardi is finally settling down at Cadwalader Wickersham, which named him co-chair of its restructuring team.
Bank of America Corp. and PNC Financial Services Group Inc. opened up their wallets in 2008, making some bold moves by picking up distressed peers. And while the deals may have long-term growth potential for the two banks, credit rating agencies Standard & Poor's and Moody's Investors Service have some reservations over the acquisitions. ...
Changing bankruptcy counsel is not completely unusual, but changing it when you haven't even filed for bankruptcy yet is. Troubled mall owner General Growth Properties Inc. did just that recently....
With Senate Republicans beating back the bill to bail out the auto industry, bankruptcy is becoming an even likelier possibility for General Motors Corp., leading it reportedly to tap the biggest names in bankruptcy including Harvey Miller (pictured) of New York law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. Calling the advisers all stars isn't a stretch because in fact many of them have won plaudits from the Turnaround Management Association, which has in fact inducted some into a hall of fame. ...
