April 13th, 2026 - Posted in Events, In The News
Miami, FL – April 13, 2026 – Bast Amron Partner Jaime Leggett will serve as a panelist for the CLE program, “Automatic Stay Pitfalls and Sanctions: Creditor Lessons from Recent Bankruptcy Case Law,” hosted by MyLawCLE on April 14, 2026, at 1:00 PM (EST). (more…)
April 7th, 2026 - Posted in Events, In The News, Jaime Leggett
MIAMI, FL—April 7, 2026—Bast Amron Partner Jaime Leggett will participate as a panelist at the Miami-Dade Bar Florida Law Con 2026, a premier virtual legal education event taking place on Friday, April 10, 2026. Florida Law Con is a virtual conference featuring engaging CLE presentations designed to expand the knowledge and curiosity of legal professionals in Florida. (more…)
April 6th, 2026 - Posted in Brett M. Amron, In The News, Peter J. Klock, II
MIAMI, FL – April 6, 2026 — Bast Amron and Lowenstein Sandler obtained summary judgment on the Liquidating Trust’s claim against former CEO of Vital Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“VPX”), Jack Owoc, for breaching his fiduciary duty to VPX by engaging in a decade-long false advertising scheme that resulted in a nearly $300 million judgment against VPX and directly contributed to it seeking bankruptcy protection in 2022 (prior to the bankruptcy, the scheme was the subject of a separate seven-week trial in the United States District Court for the Central District of California and resulted in a judgment against Jack Owoc, individually, and VPX). (more…)
April 3rd, 2026 - Posted in Brett M. Amron, In The News
MIAMI, FL – April 3, 2026 – Bast Amron attorney Brett Amron was featured in Law360 coverage addressing recent developments in litigation involving the founder of Bang Energy, currently pending before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida. (more…)
March 16th, 2026 - Posted in Brett M. Amron, In The News, Jeffrey P. Bast
MIAMI, FL – March 16, 2026- Bast Amron LLP, a Miami-based law firm with a national practice focused on bankruptcy, restructuring, complex commercial litigation, and director and officer liability matters, is pleased to announce that partners Brett M. Amron and Jeffrey Bast have been named to the 2026 List of 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy and Restructuring Lawyers Guide.
February 27th, 2026 - Posted in In The News, Peter J. Klock, II
MIAMI, FL – February 27, 2026 – Bast Amron Partner Peter Klock serves as counsel to the VPX Liquidating Trust in the adversary proceeding recently covered by Law360 in its article, “Bang Energy’s Founder Denied Stay Of Adversary Suit,” following a ruling in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida. (more…)
January 23rd, 2026 - Posted in Articles, In The News, Peter J. Klock, II
MIAMI, FL – January 23, 2026 – Bast Amron partner Peter J. Klock, II, was published in the American Bar Association’s 2025 edition of Recent Developments in Business Courts, featured in Business Law Today. (more…)
January 20th, 2026 - Posted in Brett M. Amron, In The News
MIAMI, FL– January 20, 2026- Bast Amron is proud to announce that co-founding partner Brett Amron has once again earned the highest possible Martindale-Hubbell® distinction. In addition to his continued AV Preeminent® Peer Rating, Brett has received Judicial Edition recognition from Martindale-Hubbell for 2026, reflecting outstanding evaluations from both his peers and members of the judiciary. (more…)
January 13th, 2026 - Posted in In The News, Jaime Leggett, Jeffrey P. Bast
MIAMI, FL – January 13, 2026 – The Bast Amron team, led by Partner Jaime Leggett, Founder and Managing Partner Jeffrey Bast, and Senior Paralegal Jorge Miranda, Jr., served as co-counsel to the Cinemex Debtors in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. (more…)
January 12th, 2026 - Posted in In The News, Jeffrey P. Bast
MIAMI, FL – January 12, 2026 – Bast Amron announces that Founding Partner Jeffrey Bast has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of Miami Waterkeeper, a Miami-based nonprofit dedicated to protecting South Florida’s waters through science-based advocacy, community engagement, and sustainable solutions. (more…)
