Washington Mutual, Inc.
Case Number:
1:08-bk-12229
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Firms
- Abernathy Roeder
- Akerman LLP
- Akin Gump
- ArentFox Schiff
- Armstrong Teasdale
- Arnall Golden
- Arnold & Porter
- Ashby & Geddes
- Baird Mandalas
- Barnes & Thornburg
- Benesch
- Bifferato Firm
- Billion Law
- Blank Rome
- Bonial & Associates
- Brown & Connery
- Brown McGarry
- Brown Rudnick
- Burr & Forman
- Bush Kornfeld
- Campbell & Levine
- Chipman Brown
- Ciardi Ciardi
- CKR Law LLP
- Clark Hill
- Cleary Gottlieb
- Cole Schotz
- Connolly Gallagher
- Cozen O'Connor
- Cross & Simon
- Curtis Mallet-Prevost
- DLA Piper
- Dorsey & Whitney
- Dykema
- Faegre Drinker
- Farella Braun
- Ferry Joseph
- Flaster Greenberg
- Fox Rothschild
- Fried Frank
- Friedlander Misler
- Friedman & Associates
- Friedman Kaplan
- Gellert Scali
- Gibson Dunn
- Goldstein & McClintock
- Goodwin Procter
- Gordon Fournaris
- Goulston & Storrs
- Grant & Eisenhofer
- Greer Herz
- Hackett Feinberg
- Haight Brown
- Halloran Farkas
- Halperin Battaglia
- Hanson Baker
- Hogan McDaniel
- Hunton Andrews
- Johnson Pope
- Kaplan Rice
- Katten Muchin
- Kaufman & Canoles
- Keller Rohrback
- Kelley Drye
- Kessler Topaz
- Kilpatrick Townsend
- King & Spalding
- Klehr Harrison
- Kramer Levin
- KTBS Law
- Landis Rath
- Lane Powell
- Latham & Watkins
- Law Office of Roderick P. Bushnell
- Lemons Grundy
- Linebarger Goggan
- Loeb & Loeb
- Lowenstein Sandler
- Macauley LLC
- Macfarlane Ferguson
- McCarter & English
- McCreary Veselka
- McElroy Deutsch
- McGuireWoods
- Miller Nash LLP
- Montgomery McCracken
- Monzack Mersky
- Morris James
- Morris Nichols
- Morton Valihura
- Nix Patterson
- Pachulski Stang
- Paul Hastings
- Perdue Brandon
- Perkins Coie
- Peterson Law Group
- Phillips McLaughlin
- Pinckney Harris
- Pinckney Weidinger
- Polsinelli PC
- Potter Anderson
- Proskauer Rose
- Pryor Cashman
- Ravert PLLC
- Reed Smith
- Richards Layton
- Rigrodsky Law
- Robinson & Cole
- Satterlee Stephens
- Saul Ewing
- Schindler Cohen
- Schulte Roth
- Seward & Kissel
- Seyfarth Shaw
- Shipman & Goodwin
- Singer & Levick
- Smith Katzenstein
- Spence Desenberg
- Spilman Thomas
- Squire Patton
- Stevens & Lee
- Stoel Rives
- Sullivan & Cromwell
- Sullivan Hazeltine
- Susman Godfrey
- Tannenbaum Helpern
- Troutman Pepper
- Vedder Price
- Weil Gotshal
- Weir Greenblatt
- Weiss Serota
- Werb & Sullivan
- White and Williams
- White & Case
- Willkie Farr
- Wilson Elser
- Wilson Sonsini
- Womble Bond
- Young Conaway
Companies
- Acxiom Corporation
- Allen Systems Group Inc.
- Alvarez & Marsal Holdings LLC
- American National Bankshares Inc.
- American National Insurance Co.
- Angelo Gordon & Co.
- Appaloosa Management LP
- Atlas World Group Inc.
- Aurelius Capital Management LP
- Axicon Partners
- Barclays PLC
- CapitalSource
- CBRE Group Inc.
- Centerbridge Partners LP
- Cisco Systems Inc.
- Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc.
- Concur Technologies, Inc.
- Credit Suisse Group AG
- Deutsche Bank AG
- Doral Financial Corporation
- Dynata LLC
- Eris Group LLC
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Fair Isaac Corporation
- Farm Family Holdings Inc.
- Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco
- FedEx Corp.
- Freddie Mac
- FTI Consulting Inc.
- Grant Thornton LLP
- Hain Capital Group LLC
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.
- International Business Machines Corp.
- Iron Mountain Inc.
- Israel Discount Bank Ltd.
- JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- MasterCard Inc.
- Microsoft Corp.
- Morgan Stanley
- Mr. Cooper Group Inc.
- MUFG Union Bank NA
- National Automated Clearing House Association
- National Western Life Insurance Company
- Nationwide Title Clearing Inc.
- NCR Corp.
- Old Republic Insurance Co.
- Oracle Corp.
- Owl Creek Asset Management LP
- Paulson & Co. Inc.
- Pearland Independent School District
- Pitney Bowes Inc.
- Policemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Principal Financial Group Inc.
- PT Bank Negara Indonesia
- Safeco Insurance Co.
- Silver Point Capital LP
- S&P Global Inc.
- The Bank of New York Mellon Corp.
- The Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
- Toronto-Dominion Bank
- Tricadia Capital Management
- Unisys Corp.
- Verizon Communications Inc.
- Washington Mutual Inc.
- Wells Fargo & Co.
- Wilmington Trust Corp.
- Wolters Kluwer
- Zurich Insurance Group AG
Government Agencies
- Arizona Department of Revenue
- California Environmental Protection Agency
- City of Miramar, Florida
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
- Illinois Department of Revenue
- Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
- Tennessee Department of Revenue
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Sectors & Industries:
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January 28, 2013
Ex-WaMu Exec Seeks $1.3M From Liquidating Trust
Washington Mutual Inc.'s former chief marketing officer on Monday asked a Delaware bankruptcy judge to allow $1.3 million in claims based on her employment contract against the remnants of the bank holding company.
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December 04, 2012
WaMu Trust Alleges Naked Shorting By Goldman, Seeks Probe
Washington Mutual Inc.'s liquidation trust asked a Delaware bankruptcy judge Friday to let it investigate Goldman Sachs & Co. for potential breach of contract claims, saying new evidence shows Goldman betrayed its client by driving its stock price down through a naked short-selling scheme.
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October 04, 2012
Judge Dismisses WaMu Trust Suit Against D&O Insurers
A Delaware bankruptcy judge Thursday tossed an adversary suit seeking to force XL Specialty Insurance Co. and 10 other directors and officers insurers to cover $55 million in defense costs for Washington Mutual Inc. executives, finding the court lacked jurisdiction in the matter.
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September 21, 2012
Oregon Hits Back At WaMu Over $29M Tax Claim
The Oregon Department of Revenue demanded Thursday that Washington Mutual Inc. pony up $29 million for back taxes, rejecting the holding company's claim that it never did business in the state and that the taxes are owed solely by its long-defunct banking affiliates.
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September 14, 2012
WaMu Liquidating Trust Wants $29M Ore. Tax Claim Junked
The liquidating trust for Washington Mutual Inc. asked a Delaware bankruptcy court Thursday to throw out a $29.3 million claim from Oregon tax authorities, arguing the holding company never conducted any business in the state.
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July 03, 2012
WaMu Shareholder Objects To Bankruptcy Attys' Fees
A Washington Mutual Inc. shareholder sharply objected Tuesday in Delaware bankruptcy court to Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP's request for almost $77.4 million in attorneys' fees for its representation of the debtor, saying the firm was charging exorbitant rates and padding the hours it billed.
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May 03, 2012
WaMu Liquidator Fights Investors' $435M Claim In MBS Suit
Washington Mutual Inc.'s liquidating trust asked a Delaware bankruptcy judge Tuesday to deny the claim of plaintiffs pursuing $435 million related to mortgage-backed securities in a class action against WMI's subsidiaries in the defunct bank's Chapter 11 case.
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March 15, 2012
WaMu Takes Aim At 12 Insurers In D&O Coverage Fight
Washington Mutual Inc. sued XL Specialty Insurance Co. and 11 other insurers Thursday for coverage of claims against WaMu directors and officers over an allegedly improper $500 million transfer to a bank subsidiary shortly before WaMu's 2008 Chapter 11 filing.
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February 22, 2012
Former WaMu Execs Balk At Plan For D&O Claims
A number of former Washington Mutual Inc. executives objected Wednesday to the bankrupt bank's refusal to set aside cash reserves to cover their existing and potential indemnification claims.
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February 17, 2012
WaMu Ch. 11 Plan Confirmed After Deal With Dissenters
A Delaware bankruptcy judge gave final approval Friday to Washington Mutual Inc.'s Chapter 11 plan, capping off the bank holding company's 3 1/2-year bankruptcy stint a day after it cut a crucial deal with dissenting investors.