617 423-0400Dan Rabinovitz has been accepted as a member of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC). The IADC is a highly selective, invitation-only network of approximately 2,500 attorneys and insurance executives located throughout the world. Its members are distinguished partners in large and small law firms, senior counsel in corporate and insurance law departments, and […]
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In a 24-page memorandum, the Bankruptcy Court dismissed an involuntary Chapter 7 petition commenced by two creditors of HH Technology Corp (“HHT”), after HHT had made an assignment for the benefit of creditors under Massachusetts law. During its operation, HHT was a specialty engineering company. HHT began experiencing financial difficulties in 2020 related to the […]
Murphy & King Shareholder, Dan Rabinovitz will run the National Institute of Trial Advocacy’s Boston Trial Program. The program runs from Monday December 5, 2022 through Friday December 9, 2022 at the Omni Parker House Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts and at the Moakley Courthouse. Approximately 35 lawyers from throughout the country will attend and spend […]
Murphy & King announced today that eleven attorneys from the firm have been named to the 2022 Massachusetts Super Lawyers List and one has been named to the 2022 Massachusetts Rising Stars list. The Super Lawyers list includes attorneys Charles R. Bennett, Jr., Christopher M. Condon, Kathleen Cruickshank, David L. Evans, D. Ethan Jeffery, Andrew […]
Murphy & King, Professional Corporation announced today that the firm has received a Tier 1 placement among law firms in Massachusetts for Restructuring and Insolvency in the 2022 IFLR1000 United States firm rankings. In addition, Harold B. Murphy, Shareholder and Founder of Murphy & King’s Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring Group, again received a “Highly Regarded” […]
Recent decisions have cast light on the dispute over the proper treatment of claims of taxing authorities arising in a “straddle” tax year, which begins before the bankruptcy filing date and ends after it. Because of the ambiguities of the drafting in revised § 507(a)(8) of the Bankruptcy Code, a tax claim arising in a […]
Murphy & King, P.C. announced today that eleven of the firm’s Shareholders have been recognized by Best Lawyers® in The Best Lawyers in America© 2023 for their exemplary work in their respective practice areas. Harold B. Murphy, Charles R. Bennett, Jr., and William R. Moorman, Jr. are recognized for their work in Bankruptcy and Creditor […]
Murphy & King, P.C. announced today that, for the 16th consecutive year, the firm’s Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring Practice has been recognized by Chambers and Partners in the Chambers USA 2022 rankings as standout specialists among its peers in the region.
Murphy & King, P.C. Shareholder Charles R. Bennett, Jr. will be inducted as a Fellow in the American College of Bankruptcy on April 1, 2022, in Denver, Colorado. Bennett will be in the College’s 33rd class of Fellows from around the U.S and the globe who are being honored and recognized for their professional excellence […]
A familiar scenario: After an intensive mediation, the parties draft a term sheet intended to be binding and to replace their existing contract which included an arbitration clause. A formal settlement agreement cannot be reached, however, and the parties disagree on the legal effect of the term sheet. What now? Is the dispute for the […]
