On March 10, 2017, Hon. Katherine Polk Failla, a district court judge in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, granted the joint motion to dismiss filed by the corporate defendant Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (“ADS”), and three officer/director defendants, in a...
Stephen Falanga, chair of Walsh’s Financial Services & Risk Management group, presented at the NJSBA’s 19th Annual William H. Gindin Bankruptcy Bench-Bar Conference on March 10, 2017. Falanga participated on a panel discussing the joint administration and substantive consolidation of debtor entities in bankruptcy. In...
On February 21, 2017, Hon. Stanley R. Chesler granted Walsh’s motion to dismiss claims against client Vistage Worldwide, which was joined as a third-party defendant in a dispute between two individuals who allegedly arrived at a business deal after having first met at a Vistage-sponsored...
On January 13, 2017, Walsh attorneys Christopher M. Hemrick and Sydney J. Darling were elevated to the Board of Directors of the New Jersey Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association, a global not-for-profit organization comprised of professionals in the turnaround industry. Mr. Hemrick is also...
On November 17, 2016, Walsh's Colleen M. Maker participated as a judge in the Inaugural Honorable Rosemary Gambardella Scholarship Competition alongside Judge Rosemary Gambardella of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey, for whom she formerly clerked. The competition was hosted by...
On November 15, 2016, Walsh’s Joseph L. Linares will be featured as a panel member at the Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey’s 7th Annual Corporate Counsel Round Table at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, NJ. Mr. Linares will present on E-Discovery...
Walsh is proud to announce that Hector D. Ruiz, a partner in the firm, was sworn-in as the President-Elect of the Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey (“HBA-NJ”) at its 37th Annual Installation Ceremony which was held on November 2, 2016, in Jersey City, New...
Walsh received the Tier 1 designation for Commercial Litigation and ERISA from the 2017 Best Lawyers® directory, released this month. The publisher’s press release is available. Liza M. Walsh received a listing in the 2017 Best Lawyers® directory for Commercial Litigation and ERISA; Tricia B. O'Reilly...
NEWARK, NJ November 1, 2016 − A panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit today affirmed the dismissal of a Venezuelan surety’s complaint seeking $12 million from Walsh’s client, the former chief executive of GRAD Associates, P.A., a Newark architectural...