Bloomberg Law
Sept. 7, 2017, 12:25 PM UTC

Wake Up Call: Toys “R” Us Hires Kirkland & Ellis to Help Deal With Debt

• Toys “R” Us Inc. is said to have hired lawyers at Kirkland & Ellis to help restructure its heavy debt load, in a new sign of trouble for a once-mighty retailer that has struggled to fend off Amazon.com and discount chains. ( Bloomberg )

• Florida law firms are preparing for Hurricane Irma — a Category 5 hurricane — and the state’s courts announced they’ll be closed Friday. ( Daily Business Review ) Lawyers who experienced the last Category 5 storm to hit the state, Hurricane Andrew in 1992, say they’re not sticking around for this one. ( Daily Business Review )

• Law firms including Steptoe & Johnson ...

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