Law.com Subscribers SAVE 30%

Call 855-808-4530 or email [email protected] to receive your discount on a new subscription.

The Bankruptcy StrategistKickerFeaturesTopicsCommercial LawLitigationSectionsNewsLJN Newsletters

Foundations of a Successful Homebuilder Reorganization

By Joel H. Levitin, Maya Peleg, Mitchell B. Arden and Michael P. Gaul
June 27, 2011

Orleans Homebuilders, Inc. (together with its affiliates, “Orleans”), designs, markets, develops, and builds high-quality, single-family homes, townhomes, and condominiums to serve various types of homebuyers. Orleans has been in business since 1918 and currently operates in Southeastern Pennsylvania; Central and Southern New Jersey; Orange County, NY; Charlotte, Raleigh, and Greensboro, NC; Richmond and Tidewater, VA; and the Chicago suburbs. Florida-based operations were closed last year.

Orleans designs its homes with the assistance of unaffiliated architectural firms, and it supervises the development and building of its communities. Orleans acts as the general contractor for its homes, and employs subcontractors at specified prices for the installation of site improvements and construction. The company owns approximately 3,600 buildable lots in various stages of development.

This premium content is locked for Entertainment Law & Finance subscribers only

  • Stay current on the latest information, rulings, regulations, and trends
  • Includes practical, must-have information on copyrights, royalties, AI, and more
  • Tap into expert guidance from top entertainment lawyers and experts

For enterprise-wide or corporate acess, please contact Customer Service at [email protected] or 877-256-2473

Read These Next
The DOJ's Corporate Enforcement Policy: One Year Later Image

The DOJ's Criminal Division issued three declinations since the issuance of the revised CEP a year ago. Review of these cases gives insight into DOJ's implementation of the new policy in practice.

Use of Deferred Prosecution Agreements In White Collar Investigations Image

This article discusses the practical and policy reasons for the use of DPAs and NPAs in white-collar criminal investigations, and considers the NDAA's new reporting provision and its relationship with other efforts to enhance transparency in DOJ decision-making.

The DOJ's New Parameters for Evaluating Corporate Compliance Programs Image

The parameters set forth in the DOJ's memorandum have implications not only for the government's evaluation of compliance programs in the context of criminal charging decisions, but also for how defense counsel structure their conference-room advocacy seeking declinations or lesser sanctions in both criminal and civil investigations.

How AI Has Affected PR Image

When we consider how the use of AI affects legal PR and communications, we have to look at it as an industrywide global phenomenon. A recent online conference provided an overview of the latest AI trends in public relations, and specifically, the impact of AI on communications. Here are some of the key points and takeaways from several of the speakers, who provided current best practices, tips, concerns and case studies.

CLE Shouldn't Be the Only Mandatory Training for Attorneys Image

Each stage of an attorney's career offers opportunities for a curriculum that addresses both the individual's and the firm's need to drive success.