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November 2022

Bankruptcy Court Discretion in Choosing Subjective OCB Defense Test

Section 547 of the Bankruptcy Code empowers certain parties to file lawsuits to claw back "preference payments" made by a debtor to a creditor within the 90-day period before a debtor's bankruptcy filing. However, the Bankruptcy Code provides cred...

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November 14, 2022 | Migrant Families Illegally Separated at Border File First Cases in New Jersey

The Lowenstein Center for the Public Interest at Lowenstein Sandler has filed the first legal complaints in New Jersey on behalf of migrant families separated at the border. The filings, made today in the United States District Court for the Distr...

November 14, 2022 | Christopher Porrino Hosts Inaugural “Empowerment Dinner,” One of Two Winning Initiatives of the Newark Police Foundation’s ‘Cops and Kids Community Policing Contest’ Aimed at Forging Stronger Relationships Between Newark Youth, Community Members, and Police

Christopher S. Porrino, partner and Chair of Lowenstein Sandler’s Litigation Department, 60th Attorney General of New Jersey and Chairman of the Newark Police Foundation, joined Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé, an...

November 11, 2022

Kathleen A. McGee, partner in Lowenstein’s White Collar Defense practice and Emerging Companies & Venture Capital (fka, The Tech Group) and former Bureau Chief of the New York Attorney General’s Bureau of Internet and Technology, discusses with Quartz possible violations by Elon Musk of consent decrees between Twitter and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) concerning the company’s use of personal data. Musk’s recent announcement of “self-certification” of compliance may expose the company to onerous fines and more, says McGee. She says: “It is not just about risking punitive financial damages… It is about setting precedent and giving a powerful regulator—and frankly legislators—ammunition to further pursue legal action that restricts a company’s ability to innovate or come up with new applications.” The article also ran on Yahoo Finance.

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