Wednesday, January 5, 2011

“Divorce deal reopened after Madoff 'asset' disappears” plus 2 more

“Divorce deal reopened after Madoff 'asset' disappears” plus 2 more


Divorce deal reopened after Madoff 'asset' disappears

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 10:25 AM PST

A prominent lawyer can have another go at getting back money he paid in a divorce settlement before losing millions of dollars he'd invested with jailed financier Bernard Madoff, an appeals court ruled yesterday.The state Supreme...

Bernie Madoff a Boon in Lawyer's Divorce Settlement

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 08:15 AM PST

Uh, thanks Mr. Madoff? One divorcé may now recoup millions from his divorce settlement because of the Ponzi schemer. An appeals court has ruled that Paul, Weiss lawyer Steven Simkin didn't have to pay his ex-wife all of the money he had previously been ordered to. You see, back when Simkin and his wife of 30 years, Laura Blank, were getting their divorce in 2006 he thought he had $5.4 million ...

Redo on 'Madoff' divorce $$

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 11:08 PM PST

A multimillionaire lawyer will get another chance to make his ex-wife taste his Bernie Madoff Ponzi-scheme pain. In a 3-2 decision, a state appeals court yesterday reinstated attorney Steven Simkin's lawsuit against Laura Blank, which seeks to recoup some of the $2.7 million in Madoff money he paid...

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