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U.S. Bankruptcy Court Approves Initial Distribution to NECCO’s Unsecured Creditors
May 4, 2021Harold B. Murphy, the Chapter 7 Trustee of New England Confectionery Co., Inc. (NECCO) announced today that United States Bankruptcy Judge Melvin Hoffman approved the Chapter 7 Trustee’s Motion to pay an initial distribution to NECCO’s unsecured creditors of 39 per cent of their approved claims. The Bankruptcy Court’s approval of the...
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Murphy & King Shareholder Kathleen R. Cruickshank Recognized in 2021 Best Lawyers “Women in the Law” Business Edition
April 23, 2021Murphy & King, P.C. announced today that Shareholder Kathleen (Kate) R. Cruickshank will be recognized in the 2021 Best Lawyers® “Women in the Law” Business Edition for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/ Insolvency and Reorganization Law. “We are proud...
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Murphy & King’s Megan Pluviose is Honoree of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly’s 2021 Excellence in the Law Award
March 24, 2021Murphy & King, P.C. announced today that Executive Director Megan A. Pluviose has been named a 2021 “Excellence in the Law” honoree by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly for Excellence in Firm Administration/Operations. “We are proud that Megan’s exceptional work at Murphy & King is being recognized by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly’s...
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Dan Rabinovitz to Lead April 2021 National Institute for Trial Advocacy Remote Trial Program
March 9, 2021Murphy & King PC Shareholder Dan Rabinovitz will run the National Trial Advocacy’s April 2021 Remote Trial Program during the month of April. This program consists of four lectures on Tuesday afternoons and various on-your-feet exercises covering Direct and Cross...
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Director and Officer Liability Issues
March 5, 2021This article addresses some recent developments highlighting potential risks and pitfalls for directors and officers of a corporation if good corporate governance is not followed. Under the internal affairs doctrine, corporate governance is determined by the law of the state in which a company is incorporated regardless of its principal place...
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Marc P. Tetreault Jr., Section 106’s Waiver of Sovereign Immunity in the Bankruptcy Code: Does it Extend to Damages for Emotional Distress?, 53 SUFFOLK U. L. REV. 295 (2020).
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Post-COVID-19 Employment Litigation Is Coming. How Can Employers Prepare?
November 18, 2020Murphy & King Shareholder Steve Veenema participated in a Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly sponsored web cast where he and fellow attorneys discussed how employers can prepare for and avoid COVID-19-related litigation. You can view this free on-demand webcast by registering here:...
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Murphy & King Receives Top Tier Rankings in U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” Ranking for Bankruptcy and Bankruptcy Litigation
November 5, 2020Murphy & King, P.C. announced today that the Firm received top tier placement among law firms in Boston in the 2021 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Bankruptcy Litigation. The rankings are based on an evaluation process that includes...
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Two Murphy & King Attorneys Selected to 2020 Lawdragon 500 for Bankruptcy and Restructuring
October 20, 2020Murphy & King, P.C. announced today that Shareholders Harold B. Murphy and D. Ethan Jeffery have been recognized as members of the Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy and Restructuring Lawyers. The Lawdragon...