Giuliani’s Legal Woes Extend Beyond Defamation Judgment (1)

Rudolph Giuliani’s bankruptcy is the result of a hefty jury verdict in a high-profile defamation suit, but the former New York City mayor has a slew of additional legal troubles to sort out.

Giuliani is facing at least 10 lawsuits worth nearly $153 million, according to a financial affairs statement filed in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. Though some of the litigation is still in early stages, calculating how much debt each suit is worth—and negotiating a resolution with the various litigants—will be a factor he must consider as he formulates a plan to ...