Bankruptcy
Wall Street Firms Embrace Diversity Initiatives in Response to Court Ruling
The Supreme Court’s ban of affirmative action in college admissions has prompted a new wave of practices specializing in diversity, equity and inclusion at...
Bankruptcy
Survival of Texas Bankruptcy Panel Despite Ethics Scandal Involving its Creator
A popular two-judge panel that handles complex Chapter 11 cases in Houston will remain intact for the time being, despite controversy surrounding...
Bankruptcy
Supreme Court Implements Code of Conduct in Response to Ethics Controversy
The US Supreme Court adopted a code of conduct for the first time, responding to a stream of ethics controversies that have...
Bankruptcy
Attorney Jackson Walker Accuses Colleague of Falsely Claiming Romantic Relationship with Judge
A onetime partner at the Texas law firm Jackson Walker failed to disclose the full truth about an alleged romantic relationship she...
Bankruptcy
WeWork Joins the Ranks of Venture Capital’s High-Profile Bankruptcy Failures
WeWork’s Chapter 11 filing adds to a growing list of venture-capital favorites that have gone bankrupt, giving investment firms a fresh reason...