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Michael Sweet was quoted in the Detroit Free Press article "How Detroit’s Bankruptcy Eligibility Trial Will Unfold."

The bankruptcy court denies the debtor's motion to transfer venue of his chapter 7 bankruptcy case from the Terra Haute Division to the Evansville Division. The debtor failed to satisfy the standard set...

The Seventh Circuit holds that Bankruptcy Rule 8002(a)'s 14-day time limit for filing a notice of appeal is jurisdictional.

Reports suggest Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund may withdraw support from LIV Golf, raising questions about the league's financial viability and potential bankruptcy implications.

Judge Chris Klein of the Eastern District of California approved Stockton’s bid for bankruptcy eligibility, making it the largest city ever to earn court protection as it plots out a plan of debt adjustment.

Michael Sweet was quoted in the Investor’s Business Daily article "Judge: Detroit Can Cut Pensions; Illinois Oks Reform."

On February 17, 2016, the Bankruptcy Court published a notification that Judge Christopher S. Sontchi is seeking feedback from the bar on his performance.

The city of Stockton, California, has a strong case heading into court next week in a bid to establish eligibility for bankruptcy protection.

The Sixth Circuit affirms the order granting summary judgment to the creditor, finding a debt nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(A).

Foreign investors who are concerned about the extraterritorial application of U.S. bankruptcy law can draw some comfort from a recent decision.

Sounds like an odd combination—enforceability of make-whole and post-petition interest and patent law. It is. But relevant nonetheless.

In In re 1141 Realty Owner LLC, et al., No. 18-12341 (SMB), 2019 WL 1270818 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. March 18, 2019), Bankruptcy Judge Stuart M. Bernstein of the U.S

Mark Shapiro, partner at Shearman & Sterling and Chairman of the firm's Financial Restructuring & Insolvency group was featured in a recent episode of the FICC Focus podcast by Bloomberg Intelligence.

The Sixth Circuit B.A.P. affirms the bankruptcy court's order granting summary judgment in favor of the bank.

While American manufacturing has experienced a resurgence in recent years, some manufacturers continue to face challenges.

Morgan Stanley has became the first major Wall Street firm to predict that the U.S. economy will fall into recession. In an article entitled "Recession Coming," Morgan Stanley economists Richard Berner and David Greenlaw forecast that the U.S. economy will suffer a mild recession in 2008:

Other adjustments will affect consumers more than business debtors.

An official notice from the Judicial Conference of the United States was just published announcing that certain dollar amounts in the Bankruptcy Code will be increased a larger than usual 10.973% this time for new cases filed on or after April 1, 2022.