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The Failure of the United States Trustee Program in Chapter 11

« FDIC Valid-When-Made Rule Amicus Brief | Main | Rent-to-Own Dogs » posted by Adam Levitin The United States Trustee settled with three large law firms that failed to disclose the nature of their relationship with the Sackler Family Purdue when they were engaged by Purdue in its bankruptcy. The result is that these firms will return $1 million in fees.  This action has produced headlines like Bankruptcy Watchdog Bares Teeth at BigLaw in Purdue Ch. 11, but I have a completely different take on the story. I see this settlement as an indictment of the US Trustee Program as a complete failure in chapter 11.  In Purdue, the UST is focused on a measly million of fees, and is AWOL on the issues that affect billions in creditor recoveries. And the story is hardly limited to Purdue.

Purdue Pharma-hired law firms reach $1M settlement with DOJ

Purdue Pharma-hired law firms reach $1M settlement with DOJ FacebookTwitterEmail Purdue Pharma is headquartered at 201 Tresser Blvd., in downtown Stamford, Conn.Matthew Brown / Hearst Connecticut Media STAMFORD Three law firms hired by OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma have agreed to collectively relinquish $1 million in fees earned from the Stamford-based firm’s bankruptcy, as part of a settlement to resolve concerns about the adequacy of their disclosures during the bankruptcy proceedings, the Department of Justice announced Thursday. The Justice Department’s U.S. Trustee Program, which focuses on protecting the integrity of the bankruptcy system, alleges that in their applications to be retained by Purdue during its bankruptcy the firms did not disclose that before the company’s September 2019 bankruptcy filing they each had entered into a written “joint defense and common interest agreement” on behalf of Purdue with other parties, including members of the Sackler fami

US Executive Branch Update – March 11, 2021

US Executive Branch Update – March 11, 2021
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Consumer bankruptcy firm refunds Montana clients to settle misconduct claims

Consumer bankruptcy firm refunds Montana clients to settle misconduct claims Westlaw News Maria Chutchian A consumer bankruptcy law firm has agreed to return payments it collected from clients in Montana to resolve allegations from the federal government accusing it of misrepresenting its services and fees and other misconduct. The U.S. Trustee Program, which serves as the bankruptcy watchdog arm of the U.S. Department of Justice, announced the settlement with Deighan Law on Wednesday after it was approved by a Montana bankruptcy court on Tuesday. The firm, which was previously known as Law Solutions Chicago and now does business as UpRight Law, has agreed to refund $300,000 in fees and has been barred from practicing in Montana through 2024, according to a statement from the DOJ.

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