Shawn Lu presented at the Boston Bar Association’s April 9 webinar “Topics in Diversity Jurisdiction in Federal Court: Removal, Certified Questions, and Pitfalls for Closely-Held Companies.” The webinar focused on two frequently litigated issues that may arise when federal courts exercise diversity jurisdiction: certifying salient dispositive questions to state supreme courts, and overcoming unique challenges […]
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Leah O’Farrell presented at MCLE’s 25th Annual Bankruptcy Law Conference on February 8. The event included a cutting-edge judicial panel and bankruptcy practice updates. Leah spoke on the Great Debates panel and discussed ABC’s v. Chapter 7. After the event, the firm hosted a networking reception for attendees at The Merchant in Boston.
Murphy & King is pleased to announce that Dan Rabinovitz has been elected to the Board of Trustees of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA). Founded in 1971, NITA is a volunteer network of lawyers, judges and esteemed advocates across the globe who dedicate their efforts to the training and development of skilled and […]
The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) will become effective on January 1, 2024, and you should be prepared for the new federal reporting requirements, which carry strong penalties for failure to comply. The CTA requires “Reporting Companies” to file informational reports with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) disclosing information related to the company and its […]
Murphy & King, P.C. is pleased to announce that nine of the Firm’s attorneys were chosen for the 2023 Top Lawyers list published in Boston magazine. Murphy & King attorneys on the 2023 Top Lawyers list are engaged in the practice areas of Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, and Criminal Defense/White Collar. The 2023 Top […]
Murphy & King, P.C. announced today that the Firm received national and regional recognition as a top tier law firm in the 2024 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Bankruptcy Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Labor & Employment Litigation, White Collar Criminal Defense and Real Estate […]
Murphy & King announced today that 12 attorneys from the firm have been selected to the 2023 Massachusetts Super Lawyers List and one has been selected to the 2023 Massachusetts Rising Stars list. The Super Lawyers list includes attorneys Harold B. Murphy, Charles R. Bennett, Jr., Christopher M. Condon, Kathleen Cruickshank, David L. Evans, D. […]
Murphy & King, P.C. announced today that twelve of the firm’s Shareholders have been recognized by Best Lawyers® in The Best Lawyers in America© 2024 for their exemplary work in their respective practice areas. The following attorneys have been named to the 2024 list: Charles R. Bennett, Jr. – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Litigation – […]
Murphy & King, P.C. announced today that Shareholders Harold B. Murphy and D. Ethan Jeffery have been recognized in the 2023 Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers, an annual distinction that highlights the best lawyers in this practice area. Murphy and Jeffery are recognized by Lawdragon 500 as part of an elite group of lawyers from across the […]
Dan Rabinovitz has been accepted as a member of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC). The IADC is a highly selective, invitation-only network of approximately 2,500 attorneys and insurance executives located throughout the world. Its members are distinguished partners in large and small law firms, senior counsel in corporate and insurance law departments, and […]
In a 24-page memorandum, the Bankruptcy Court dismissed an involuntary Chapter 7 petition commenced by two creditors of HH Technology Corp (“HHT”), after HHT had made an assignment for the benefit of creditors under Massachusetts law. During its operation, HHT was a specialty engineering company. HHT began experiencing financial difficulties in 2020 related to the […]
Murphy & King Shareholder, Dan Rabinovitz will run the National Institute of Trial Advocacy’s Boston Trial Program. The program runs from Monday December 5, 2022 through Friday December 9, 2022 at the Omni Parker House Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts and at the Moakley Courthouse. Approximately 35 lawyers from throughout the country will attend and spend […]