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Publications

• Avoidance Action Report. The Avoidance Action Report is a quarterly report on the latest case law relating to avoidance actions. The Avoidance Action Report is published by ASK LLP with the aim of educating practitioners on recent legal developments concerning preference and fraudulent transfer actions.
• New York Law Journal: Bankruptcy Update.  A quarterly column by Edward Neiger on the latest legal bankruptcy developments. 
• Reorganizing Failing Businesses - A Comprehensive Review and Analysis of Financial Restructuring and Business Reorganization, published by the Business Law Section of the American Bar Association and Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP (2006) (Edward E. Neiger, Associate Editor).
• Edward Neiger, Alex Govze, Protecting Your Interests When a Debtor Is Heading Into Bankruptcy (Credit Research Foundation Journal, August 2015).
• Edward Neiger, Brigette McGrath, Honorable Timothy A. Barnes (U.S.B.J. N.D. Ill.), Second Circuit Prioritizes Plain Language of the Bankruptcy Code Over Comity Principals  (American Bankruptcy Institute - International Committee Journal (April 2015). 
• Joseph Steinfeld, Alex Govze,  In re Allen Highlights Circuit Split Concerning Whether Recovery Is Required for Purpose of Determining What Is Property of the Estate (American Bankruptcy Institute – Unsecured Trade Creditors Committee Journal (March 2015).   
• Edward Neiger, Dina Gielchinsky, When Reality Television Gets Real: Housewives in Bankruptcy (New York Law Journal, December 24, 2014).  
• Edward Neiger, Kara Casteel, Are Attorneys’ Fees Incurred in Defending Preference Action Recoverable Against the Estate? One Court Says “Yes” (American Bankruptcy Institute - Ethics and Professional Compensation Committee Journal (May 2015).
• Like a Rolling Stone:  SDNY Tackles its First Individual Chapter 15. American Bankruptcy Institute Journal (January, 2014)
• Christopher M. Cahill and Edward E. Neiger - Adding Defendants to Preference Complaints after Expiration of the Limitations Period: A Guide to Amendment and Relation Back after Krupski v. Costa Crociere. Norton Journal of Bankruptcy Law & Practice, Vol. 23, No. 1 (2014))
• Joseph L. Steinfeld, Jr. & Kara E. Casteel, Preference Period Transfers Must Be Compared When Debtor Was Healthy, 31 ABI Journal 8, Sept. 2012.
• Joseph L. Steinfeld, Jr. & Kara E. Casteel, Friedman’s Improperly Adds  Requirement that New-Value Analysis Closes at Petition Date, 31 ABI Journal 2, p. 42, March 2012.
• Edward E. Neiger & Marvin E. Jacobs, Judge Rakoff Deals Blow to Madoff Trustee. New York Law Journal (October 28, 2011).
• Edward E Neiger & Dina Gielchinsky, Converting Trade Debt to a Controlling Stake; The Pragmatic Path to Jennifer Convertibles’ Unique Reorganization. American bankruptcy institute Journal (July/August 2011).
• Edward E. Neiger & Dina Gielchinsky, Hurdles Are High for Claimants Seeking ‘Equal Treatment’: Courts Are Loathe to Unravel Confirmation Plans.” TMA Journal of Corporate Renewal (June 2011).
• Edward E. Neiger & Marianna Udem, Chemtura: “Make Whole” and “No Call” Provisions. The Bankruptcy Strategist, Vol. 28, no. 7 (May 2011).
• Edward E. Neiger, Bankruptcy Reform: A Necessary Component of Economic Recovery (www.icahnreport.com, March 16, 2009).
• Edward E. Neiger, Bonus Time? Executives of Companies in Chapter 11 Still Rewarded, Turnarounds & Workouts (Interview dated January 2008)
• Joseph L. Steinfeld, Jr., Gregory S. Abrams & Joseph A. Hess, Prosecuting Preference Actions Post-BAPCPA: Another View Toward a Reliable Statistical Model, 25 ABI Journal 10, p. 54, Dec./Jan. 2007.
• Edward E. Neiger, Bankruptcy Courts Continue to Approve Performance-Based Bonuses for Executives of Companies in Chapter 11, Pratt's Journal of Bankruptcy Law, Volume 3:4 (November 2007).
• Joseph L. Steinfeld, Jr. & Gregory S. Abrams, New Value and Reclamation Post-BAPCPA: How §503(b)(9) (Twenty-Day Claims) Has Cut a Slice Out of the Preference Pie, 26 ABI Journal 1, p. 28, Feb. 2007.
• Edward E. Neiger, Amendments to a Pension Plan May Be Avoidable Fraudulent Transfers Under the Bankruptcy Code, Pratt's Journal of Bankruptcy Law, Vol. 2:5 (December 2006).