One Step, [Texas] Two Step: Large Corporations' Exploitation of Texas Law to Dance Around the Bankruptcy System

In today's episode, Dietrich Knauth, Business Reporter at Thomson Reuters, joins Andrew Nettels to discuss the controversial use of the Texas Two Step in bankruptcy to avoid hundreds of billions in product liability payouts.Please note, the positions and opinions expressed by the speakers are strictly their own, and do not necessarily represent the views of their employers, nor those of the D.C. Bar, its Board of Governors or co-sponsoring Communities and organizations.Want to get ahead of the pack? Joining the D.C. Bar Law Student Community (LSC) can get you there. Your LSC membership will provide resume and skills boosting opportunities and one-on-one access to local practicing attorneys. To learn more, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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A podcast made for Law Students, by Law Students. Produced by the D.C. Bar Law Student Community. Learn more about the D.C. Bar Law Student Community at dcbar.org/LSC. Current Hosts: Tamya Anderson, Howard University School of Law, Class of 2026 Andrew Nettels, George Washington University Law School, Class of 2025 Prisila Otazo, UDC David A. Clark School of Law, Class of 2027 Presented by the D.C. Bar Communities Podcast Network. Theme Music: "Something Elated" by Broke for Free