LRC Captures Two Honors in 10th Annual M&A Advisor Turnaround Awards
New York, NY (December 9, 2015): The M&A Advisor announced today that Landis Rath & Cobb LLP is the recipient of awards in two categories of the 10th Annual M&A Advisor Turnaround Awards—for Industrial Manufacturing and Distribution Deal of the Year (under $100 million) and 363 Sale of the Year … READ MORE →
Rebecca Butcher Writes on the Latest Significant Delaware Appraisal Decisions and Potential Effects on Appraisal Litigation
In the October 2015 edition of the American Bar Association Business Law Section’s Business Law Today, Partner Rebecca Butcher co-authors an article on The Latest Significant Delaware Appraisal Decisions and Potential Effects on Appraisal Litigation.
The number of post-merger appraisal petitions filed in Delaware has sharply increased in … READ MORE →
Tyler O’Connell Writes on Delaware’s Recent Scrutiny of Nonmonetary Settlements
In the October 2015 edition of the American Bar Association Business Law Section’s Business Law Today, Partner Tyler O’Connell co-authors an article on Reducing the “Deal Tax”: Delaware’s Recent Scrutiny of Nonmonetary Settlements.
The surge in litigation over public company mergers has led to an increase in nonmonetary … READ MORE →
ABI’s Delaware Views from the Bench Returns to Wilmington
The American Bankruptcy Institute returns to Wilmington on November 23, 2015 for Delaware Views from the Bench, a joint program in conjunction with the Delaware State Bar Association. This program allows attendees to gain new perspectives as the judges of the Delaware bankruptcy and federal appellate benches join some … READ MORE →
Blankenship v. Alpha Appalachia Holdings, Inc., 2015 Del. Ch. LEXIS 145 (Del. Ch. May 28, 2015)
Landis Rath & Cobb, together with Zuckerman Spaeder LLP, successfully represented the plaintiff, the former Chief Executive Officer and a director of a publicly-held Delaware corporation, in an action in the Court of Chancery to obtain advancement of the plaintiff’s attorneys’ fees incurred in the defense of an important criminal … READ MORE →
Mumford presents on “Reading Between the Lines: Writing-Based Focus (Drafting Agreements)” at ABI Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop
Partner Kerri Mumford will be a presenting panelist on “Reading Between the Lines: Writing-Based Focus (Drafting Agreements)” at the American Bankruptcy Institute’s Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop, taking place on August 7, 2015 at the Hotel Hershey in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
The panel will focus on planning and drafting agreements, best practices, … READ MORE →
LRC Helps Former CEO Recover Millions in Attorneys’ Fees Following Expedited Trial
Wilmington, DE (May 28, 2015): Landis Rath & Cobb LLP attorneys Daniel B. Rath, K. Tyler O’Connell and Travis J. Ferguson, with co-counsel Graeme W. Bush and Andrew N. Goldfarb of Zuckerman Spaeder LLP, obtained a judgment providing for the recovery of approximately $8.9 million of attorneys’ fees in … READ MORE →
Chambers USA 2015 Recognizes LRC Attorneys and Practices among Nation’s Best
Landis Rath & Cobb, a Delaware-based corporate bankruptcy, restructuring and litigation boutique law firm, is pleased to announce that five attorneys and both practices have been recognized in the 2015 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business.
The prestigious legal guide, published annually by London-based Chambers & … READ MORE →
Kim Brown Selected for NCBJ’s Next Generation Program
LRC Associate Kimberly Brown has been selected as one of only 40 bankruptcy practitioners to participate in the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges (NCBJ) fifth annual Next Generation Program.
The NCBJ selects “a small group of up-and-coming bankruptcy attorneys” each year to participate, “who show the potential to distinguish themselves … READ MORE →
Kim Brown Featured in Widener University’s Alumni Spotlight
LRC Associate Kimberly Brown is featured this month in Widener University’s Alumni Spotlight. Kim graduated from Widener in 2005 with a B.A. in government & politics and went on to attend and earn her J.D. from the Widener University School of Law. Widener University is a metropolitan university that … READ MORE →