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  1. October 23, 2024

    Del. Judge Won't Yet Revisit $242K Atty Sanctions In Ch. 7

    A Delaware bankruptcy judge said Wednesday that he won't, for now, set aside more than $242,000 in legal fees he ordered a lawyer representing the owners of an insolvent government contractor to pay in a clawback lawsuit, saying that since the sanctions order was appealed to the district court, he doesn't have jurisdiction.

  2. August 08, 2024

    Indicted Co. Owner Gets Reprieve From Ch. 7 Discovery

    A Delaware bankruptcy judge said Thursday he'd approve an order allowing discovery in a suit alleging principles of a bankrupt government water contractor engaged in fraud, including $14.5 million in transfers ahead of the bankruptcy, excluding the owner because she has been indicted for perjury.

  3. April 29, 2024

    Judge Mulls Atty Sanctions In Ch. 7 Over 'False' Statements

    An insolvent government contractor and its lawyers should pay opposing counsel's fees in an adversary action, attorneys representing the debtor's Chapter 7 trustee and creditors told a Delaware bankruptcy judge Monday, accusing the company and its principals of making false and misleading statements in the $14 million clawback lawsuit.