NEW YORK - The federal bankruptcy judge presiding over the Chapter 11 proceeding of law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf on April 1 approved a settlement among the firm, the firm's former partners and law firm Paul Hastings LLP that will eliminate $41 million in claims against Dewey & LeBoeuf. The claims had been filed by the former partners who alleged that Dewey & LeBoeuf owed them for money the partners were required to pay to secure their partnership interest in the firm (In Re: Dewey &...(read more)
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