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Alan Halperin Appointed Examiner

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Alan Halperin was appointed examiner in the National Events of America, Inc./New World Events Group., Inc. chapter 11 case pending in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (September 2017)

Seven HBB Lawyers Named 2017 New York Metro Super Lawyers

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Seven HBB lawyers were recently named as 2017 New York Metro Super Lawyers.   Bankruptcy Alan Halperin Christopher Battaglia Walter Benzija Debra Cohen Debtor and Creditor’s Rights Donna Lieberman General Litigation  Neal Cohen  2017 Rising Star  Ligee Gu Congratulations!

Christopher Battaglia Named to Approved Register of Mediators for US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York and US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware

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Christopher Battaglia was named to the approved Register of Mediators for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.  Mr. Battaglia is a skilled mediator specializing in bankruptcy-related disputes as well as complex corporate and commercial law issues.

Five HBB Lawyers Named to 2016 New York Metro Super Lawyers List

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Christopher Battaglia, Walter Benzija, Donna Lieberman Neal Cohen, and Ligee Gu were named as New York Metro Super Lawyers for 2016.  Partners Christopher Battaglia and Walter Benzija were named in the Bankruptcy category for the 5th consecutive year.  They are joined by Donna Lieberman who was named to the Debtor-Creditor Rights list and Neal Cohen who was named to the General Litigation list for the 3rd year in a row. Ligee Gu was also named to the list of Rising … Continued

Ligee Gu named to the board of the Don H. Liu Scholars Program

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HBB congratulates our colleague  on being named to the board of the prestigious Don H. Liu Scholars Program. Ms. Gu will serve as Vice President of Communications. More information about the Scholars Program and its mission may be found here.

Alan Halperin included in the Chambers USA Client’s Guide of America’s Leading Lawyers For Business

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was included in the Chambers USA Client’s Guide of America’s Leading Lawyers For Business released in June 2015. “Alan Halperin of Halperin Battaglia Raicht LLP is highly valued by clients as being ‘excellent to work with and very knowledgeable,’ and as ‘someone who knows the system inside out.’ One source notes: ‘You feel very confident in his ability not just to advance the ball, but to come to a conclusion.’ Halperin is praised for his debtor, creditor and trustee work.” … Continued