Otterbourg P.C. Launches Mass Tort Bankruptcy Practice Group to Navigate Complex Cases

New York City, NY – Otterbourg P.C. has officially announced the launch of its Mass Tort Bankruptcy Practice Group. The group, which had previously functioned informally within the firm, has now solidified its position as a key practice area. The practice group will offer guidance and representation to creditors and fiduciaries involved in bankruptcies with substantial mass tort liabilities. Led by Bankruptcy and Restructuring Partner Sunni P. Beville and Litigation Partner Adam C. Silverstein, the cross-departmental practice group will benefit from the expertise of Melanie Cyganowski, retired Chief Judge of the Bankruptcy Court for the … Read more

Norton Rose Fulbright Welcomes Experienced Litigation Lawyer Justin VandenBout to Houston-based Practice

HOUSTON, TEXAS – Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has announced the addition of litigation lawyer Justin VandenBout to its team. VandenBout, previously with Chamberlain Hrdlicka, brings extensive experience in commercial litigation, product liability litigation, and mass tort litigation. He has represented clients in federal and state courts across the United States and has been recognized as one of the top lawyers in Texas for business litigation. Norton Rose Fulbright’s US Managing Partner, Jeff Cody, expressed the firm’s need for experienced practitioners like VandenBout to meet the strong demand for their litigation practice. With VandenBout’s … Read more

Foley’s Litigation Associates Discover the Power of Hands-On Training at 2024 Motion Practice Workshop

San Diego, California – Foley & Lardner LLP recently hosted a dynamic and hands-on workshop for its junior litigation associates. The 2024 Motion Practice Workshop brought together 24 talented associates from 11 different Foley offices across the country. The purpose of the workshop was to provide a unique and immersive learning experience for these young attorneys. By emphasizing a “learning by doing” approach, Foley aimed to enhance their litigation skills and promote professional development. During the workshop, which took place in sunny San Diego, the associates dove into various aspects of motion practice, gaining valuable … Read more

Otterbourg PC Establishes Innovative Mass Tort Bankruptcy Practice Group, Attracting Top Talent

New York, NY – Otterbourg PC, a prominent law firm based in New York City, has recently established a new practice group dedicated to mass tort bankruptcy. The firm has recognized the growing demand for bankruptcy talent in the legal industry and aims to capitalize on this opportunity by assembling a team of experts in this area. The group will be led by a recently hired restructuring attorney, signaling Otterbourg PC’s commitment to expanding its capabilities in the field of bankruptcy law. The formation of the cross-departmental mass tort bankruptcy practice group is a strategic … Read more