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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 18 results

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…

3.24.20

Loan Modifications Related to COVID-19

On March 22, 2020, the Federal Reserve Board, the FDIC, the National Credit Union Administration, the Office of the Comptroller of Currency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and state banking…

Press Mentions 77 results

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?"

3.01.23

McElroy and Behrends Featured in Texas Bar Journal Q&A About Bar Association Leadership

Donna McElroy and Danielle Rushing Behrends participated in the Texas Bar Journal Q&A, "It Begins With Encouragement: How San Antonio-area bar presidents Donna McElroy and Danielle Rushing Behrends…

Press Releases 135 results

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.

1.31.24

Dykema Announces New Management Appointments

Dykema is pleased to announce eight new management appointments, each of which commenced on January 1, 2024. 

1.25.24

Deborah Williamson Included in Who's Who Legal: Restructuring & Insolvency 2024 Report

Dykema is proud to announce that Deborah Williamson was listed in the Who's Who Legal (WWL): Restructuring & Insolvency 2024 report. Williamson is one of only 156 lawyers nationally to make this…

Publications 5 results

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…

2022

Strategic Alternatives For And Against Distressed Businesses, 2022 ed.

Gary Segal and Mark Silverman each contributed to the Thomson Reuters treatise, "Strategic Alternatives For And Against Distressed Businesses, 2022 ed."

Speaking Engagements 54 results

10.11.23

Deborah Williamson and Danielle Rushing Behrends To Speak at National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges Annual Conference

Deborah Williamson and Danielle Rushing Behrend will each serve as featured presenters at the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges' (NCBJ) 97th Annual Conference taking place Oct. 11-14 in Austin,…

9.12.23

Prognosticating on the Economy and “Looking Through” the Corporate Transparency Act to Its Imminent Impact on Businesses: What You Need to Know Now!

Danielle Rushing Behrends and Asel Lindsey will serve as featured speakers for the ACC presentation, “Prognosticating on the Economy and “Looking Through” the Corporate Transparency Act to Its…

9.07.23

A Practical Review of Thorny Discovery Issues

Deborah Williamson will serve as a featured speaker at the NAFER Annual Conference on September 7, 2023, in Nashville. Williamson’s session, “A Practical Review of Thorny Discovery Issues,” will…

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…