Loeb & Loeb LLP

Loeb & Loeb LLP is a multi-service national law firm with nearly 300 attorneys and offices in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago and Nashville. The firm is recognized as a leading law firm in the areas of securities offerings; mergers and acquisitions; litigation; entertainment and media; finance; real estate; intellectual property; private equity; employment; advertising and promotions and tax and wealth services. The firm represents multi-national, Fortune 100 companies in the firm's core practice areas, and serves as primary outside counsel to a multitude of mid-market clients. The firm also represents high tech start-ups and high net worth individuals and families.

Aspects, Analysis Of Debt Guarantees By The FDIC
William M. Hawkins, September 17, 2009, previously published by Law360 on December 4, 2008
This article focuses on the debt guarantee program initiated by the FDIC, and explores some ways in which these guarantees differ from full, unconditional guarantees of payment with which potential beneficiaries under the TLGP's debt guarantee program may otherwise be familiar. The article also...

Strategy for the Secured Creditor in a Single Asset Real Estate Case
William M. Hawkins, September 17, 2009, previously published by The Bankruptcy Strategist on April 2009
In this article, William Hawkins examines Bankruptcy Code § 362(d)(3), which provides unique grounds for relief from the automatic stay in bankruptcy by permitting a creditor secured by a debtor's "single asset real estate" to pursue an act against the property as early as 90 days after...

Web Site Terms of Use Describing Service Fees as "Covering Costs" - When Those Fees Include Profits - Constitute Breach of Contract
July 10, 2009
A trial court in Washington state ordered Expedia to pay class action plaintiffs $184 million after it concluded that the web site's terms of use - that said "service fee goes to covering costs" - constituted a breach of contract.