Epiq released its July 2020 bankruptcy filing statistics from its AACER business. Continuing the trend from the previous month, commercial Chapter 11 filings are up 52% over July 2019 with 642 new filings, which is up from 423 last year. In the first seven months of 2020, Chapter 11 commercial filings are up 30% over the same period last year, with a total of 4,246 filings.
