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Articles 43 results

2.06.24

"Subchapter V of Chapter 11: A User’s Guide"

Christopher Cahill and Joshua Fishman were each co-authors on the article, "Subchapter V of Chapter 11: A User’s Guide," which was published by Daily DAC LLC - Distressed Asset Central.

11.18.23

"10 Essential Bankruptcy Litigation Tips For In-House Counsel"

Alison Ashmore authored a Law360 Expert Analysis article.

6.02.23

Financial Distress in the Fifth Circuit

Michael Wombacher authored the article, "Financial Distress in the Fifth Circuit," which was published in the State Bar of Texas' Spring 2023 Bankruptcy Law Section Newsletter.

Blog Posts 13 results

6.21.23

Supreme Court Ruling on Bankruptcy Code May Have Far-Reaching Implications for Tribal Business Arrangements

On June 15, 2023, the Supreme Court held that the Bankruptcy Code unambiguously abrogates the sovereign immunity of federally recognized Indian tribes. Therefore, tribes may not raise sovereign…

11.16.22

Legal Options for Investors and Owners of a Financially Struggling Marijuana Business

The adult-use marijuana market in Michigan has seen a plunge in the price of marijuana. According to the Cannabis Regulatory Agency, the average price of one ounce of marijuana in December 2020 was…

2.03.22

Lenders, Don’t Let This Happen to You: A Cautionary Tale in Bailey Tool

A recent decision by Bankruptcy Judge Stacey Jurnigan in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas is being touted as the new Farah Manufacturing lender liability opinion for the…

Dykema Drives Auto Webinars 1 result

3.14.24

Dykema’s 2024 Automotive Trends Webinar Series: Supply Chain (Part I) and Financial Distress (Part II)

During this webinar, we will provide insights on legal and tactical considerations as companies think about supply chain disruption and solutions and financial distress in the automotive industry.

Dykema Litigation Institute Webinars 3 results

1.26.21

Navigating an Adversary Proceeding: Essential Knowledge for Litigators

Due to the devastation caused by COVID-19, bankruptcy cases are already on the rise and will continue to be so for the foreseeable future, and with them adversary proceedings. Understanding how to…

10.22.20

Preparing for the Surge: A Primer on Understanding and Handling Bankruptcy Claims and Potential Preference Liability

This program will provide an overview for filing and defending proofs of claim and analyzing and defending against preference demands and filed actions in Bankruptcy Court

6.19.18

The Intersection of Healthcare and Insolvency: Where Are We Now and Where Are We Heading?

Healthcare delivery represents roughly 18% of the U.S. economy, but recently the headlines related to the industry suggest stormy weather ahead.

Legal Alerts 19 results

5.20.24

One Minute Matters [Video]: How One Recent Court Decision Could Impact the Future of Small Busineseses Filing for Bankruptcy (with Nick Zugaro)

For small businesses navigating bankruptcy, Subchapter V has been a lifeline since it was established in 2019. However, a recent opinion from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals could put its future…

1.28.21

The New Normal – The Consolidated Appropriations Act Temporarily Codifies Pandemic-Related Bankruptcy Relief for Commercial Tenants (But It’s Not All Bad For Landlords)

On December 27, 2020, the Consolidated Appropriation Act of 2021 (the “CAA”) was enacted to provide additional coronavirus stimulus and relief for businesses challenged by the ongoing COVID-19…

4.08.20

Nursing Home Compliance Under the COVID-19 Microscope

Nursing homes have been on the front lines throughout the COVID-19 pandemic as they care for the persons most at risk. In an effort to improve safety and curb the spread of COVID-19, federal and state…

Press Mentions 78 results

5.20.24

"How is new mobility reshaping the legal landscape?"

Laura Baucus was quoted and Dykema's 2024 Automotive Trends Report was highlighted in the Automotive World article, "How is new mobility reshaping the legal landscape?".

Fall 2023

Attorney Spotlight: Paulina Garga-Chmiel

Paulina Garga-Chmiel was featured in the Attorney Spotlight section of the Fall 2023 Chicago Bankruptcy Court Liaison Committee Newsletter. Garga-Chmiel's feature appeared on page 5 of the issue.

8.10.23

Ed Weil Quoted in The Real Deal Regarding Affects of Potential High-Profile Bankruptcy on Real Estate

Ed Weil was quoted in The Real Deal article, "What happens to real estate if WeWork goes bankrupt?"

Press Releases 137 results

6.14.24

Toby and Williamson Included in the 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers Listing

Dykema, a leading national law firm, is proud to announce that Sheryl Toby and Deborah Williamson were both listed as 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers.

6.06.24

Dykema Earns 16 Practice Area Rankings and 33 Individual Rankings in Chambers USA 2024

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that it received 33 individual attorney rankings and 16 practice area rankings in the 2024 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for…

3.21.24

13 Dykema Attorneys Named 2024 Rising Stars by Texas Super Lawyers

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 13 of its Texas-based attorneys have been named 2024 Rising Stars by Super Lawyers Magazine.

Publications 6 results

2024

Strategic Alternatives For And Against Distressed Businesses, 2024 ed.

Gary Segal contributed to the Thomson Reuters treatise, Strategic Alternatives For And Against Distressed Businesses, 2022 ed.

2.14.24

2024 Automotive Trends

Dykema’s 2nd Annual Automotive Trends Report has taken the pulse of industry leaders—from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and suppliers to seasoned executives and key decision-makers—to…

10.26.23

10 Bankruptcy Litigation Tips For In-House Counsel

The past year has witnessed an intriguing development in the field of bankruptcy, marked by a rise in filings across various chapters. Alison Ashmore, Jeffrey Fine, and Deborah Williamson break down…

Speaking Engagements 57 results

10.28.24

Getting to the Gavel: Selling Assets

Deborah Williamson will serve as a featured presenter at the NAFER 2024 Annual Conference, which takes place Oct. 27-29. Her presentation, "Getting to the Gavel: Selling Assets," is scheduled for…

6.18.24

Best Practices – Litigation and Courtroom Skills

Deborah Williamson will serve as a featured presenter at the ABI’s 31st Annual Central States Bankruptcy Workshop – Chicago, which takes place June 17-19, 2024. Williamson will present "Best Practices…

5.17.24

ITFA Americas 27th Annual Conference - Key Legal Challenges

Chris Cahill will serve as a featured presenter at the International Trade and Forfaiting Association (ITFA) Americas 27th Annual Conference taking place May 15-17, 2024. Cahill will co-present the…

Webinars 11 results

4.18.24

Best Practices for Avoiding Collections Issues, Securing Payments - Presented by Dykema

Lance Boldrey and Deborah Williamson will co-present the Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency webinar, "Best Practices for Avoiding Collections Issues, Securing Payments - Presented by Dykema."

4.16.24

Digital Assets In Commerce & Bankruptcy - 2024 - Digital Assets as Collateral: UCC Article 12

Chris Cahill facilitated the West LegalEdcenter's webinar, "Digital Assets In Commerce & Bankruptcy - 2024 - Digital Assets as Collateral: UCC Article 12."

8.08.23

The Role of Customers in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Proceedings: Understanding Whether They Are Additive to a Viable Plan or Sale

Sheryl Toby will join the American Bankruptcy Institute for the second session of its program, “The Role of Customers in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Proceedings: Understanding Whether They Are Additive to a…