The Dow Jones Daily Bankruptcy Review reports on a lawsuit brought against RBC Capital Markets LLC by Joel I. Sher, the Court-appointed Chapter 11 Trustee in the reorganization of TMST, Inc., formerly known as Thornburg Mortgage.
Shapiro Sher partner Matthew Esworthy serves as a featured presenter at the Government Security Conference and Expo (“GovSec“) in Washington, DC. His topic: “Rule of Law in Cyber Conflict & Cybercrime.”
Shapiro Sher partner Matthew A.S. Esworthy serves as a panelist on the subject of cost-effective ESI, at the American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section’s Spring Conference on E-Discovery in Government Investigations and Criminal Litigation.
Mr. Esworthy’s panel discussion at the ABA’s event in Los Angeles was titled, “Cost Effective Approaches to Dealing with ESI.” Mr. Esworthy currently serves as co-chair of the ABA Criminal Justice Section’s Cyber Crime Committee.
Some 135 young lawyers attend Shapiro Sher partner Paul Mark Sandler’s annual Litigation in Trial Training Conference, known also as a boot-camp for trial lawyers, held in conjunction with the ABA Section of Litigation.
The conference, founded several years ago by Paul Mark Sandler, is held annually as a one-day or two-day event, with registration limited to approximately 100 young trial attorneys interested in improving their trial-advocacy skills. For more information on this year or next year’s event, contact the ABA Section on Litigation.
The Philadelphia Business Journal features Shapiro Sher’s Ron Shapiro in an article about how to remain kind on one’s way up the ladder of success.
Bankruptcy group partner Richard M. Goldberg is installed as president of the Bankruptcy Bar Association for the District of Maryland, for a term that runs until May 2013.
Shapiro Sher’s Banking & Financial Services group, based in Baltimore, Maryland and co-chaired by K. Lee Riley, Jr. and Scott W. Foley, releases its inaugural newsletter, Banking & Financial Services Report, May 2012.
Shapiro Sher partner William A. McComas writes for the Washington Business Journal about the risks and rewards of crowdfunding by small businesses.
The Maryland Daily Record quotes Shapiro Sher partner William A. McComas about his role in getting Maryland’s guide for entrepreneurs updated and online.
Chambers USA’s 2012 edition recognizes Shapiro Sher partners: William E. Carlson, Richard M. Goldberg, Lonnie Ritzer, Paul Mark Sandler, and Joel I. Sher. The guide also ranks Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler among the leading three firms for bankruptcy litigation in Maryland.
