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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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

Partner Adam Landis recently participated in the panel “Crossing the T’s and Dotting the I’s: Documenting the Settlement Agreement” at the American Bankruptcy Institute’s Winter Leadership Conference.

The panel explored ways to draft pre-petition settlement agreements so that they are “bankruptcy- and preference-proof.” Post-petition settlements were addressed, with a focus …  READ MORE →

LRC partners Dan Rath and Tyler O’Connell have been named to the 2014 lists of Delaware Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.

Rath, a founding partner of the firm, was once again named to the list in the practice area of business litigation. O’Connell was named as a “Rising Star” in …  READ MORE →

Partner Adam Landis co-authored an article with Jeffrey Drobish, a deputy attorney general with the Delaware Department of Justice, in the September 2014 issue of the ABI Journal, entitled Reimbursement of Fees and Expenses in Chapter 15 Cases.…  READ MORE →