2024 Sponsors
The American College of Bankruptcy would like to acknowledge and thank the following firms for their commitment of $1500 for 2024:
The American College of Bankruptcy would like to acknowledge and thank the following firms for their commitment of $1500 for 2024:
Richard P. Carmody
John A. Thomson, Jr.
https://www.adamsandreese.com/experience/practices/commercial-restructuring-and-bankruptcy
Adams and Reese is one of the largest regional law firms in the United States. We have over 300 attorneys and government relations professionals in Alabama, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington, D.C. As an Am Law 200 firm, we take a progressive approach to the professional services we provide our clients, as well as the way we manage our firm internally. Our primary commitment is to provide our clients with the highest quality services in the most prompt, cost effective and efficient manner possible.
The Adams and Reese Commercial Restructuring and Bankruptcy Practice thrives on a collaborative, multi-office approach. Clients commend the model that harnesses attorney strengths across various practice areas, notably the Financial Services team. Rejecting silos, they emphasize collaboration, yielding innovative solutions while enhancing efficiency
Adelman & Gettleman is a boutique law firm specializing in commercial insolvency, out of court restructurings, bankruptcy, going-concern and asset sales, and related commercial litigation. With over 40 years devoted entirely to helping clients resolve their financial difficulties, the Firm enjoys a reputation among its peers and adversaries for getting complicated jobs done efficiently and effectively. Through its significant experience, the Firm is able to adeptly advise its clients in navigating through the many obstacles arising in troubled debtor-creditor relationships.
The Firm’s primary focus and success derives from developing a creative, consensus approach with its opposition to finding meaningful and long-lasting solutions without the need for protracted and costly litigation or bankruptcy. At the same time, it is widely known that the Firm is highly skilled and capable in bankruptcy and litigation if such actions become necessary or appropriate. Whether in the context of dealing with secured lenders, indenture trustees, judgment creditors, trade creditors, landlords, disputes among stakeholders, or many other constituencies, the Firm has seen almost every type of financially distressed situation and can expeditiously engineer a path to the best possible result
E. Franklin Childress, Jr.
Jan M. Hayden
Timothy M. Lupinacci
https://www.bakerdonelson.com/
Baker Donelson is a national law firm with more than 650 attorneys and public policy advisors representing more than 30 practice areas to serve a wide range of legal needs. Clients receive knowledgeable guidance from experienced, multi-disciplined industry and client service teams, all seamlessly connected across 22 offices in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.
Barnes & Thornburg is a full-service firm advising on legal matters that span state lines and cross borders. We serve clients worldwide from offices in Atlanta, Boston, California, Chicago, Delaware, Indiana, Michigan, Minneapolis, New York, Ohio, Raleigh, Salt Lake City, Texas and Washington, D.C. As one of the 100 largest firms in the nation, we have experience in virtually all the legal practice areas required to do business in today's global marketplace. With one of the largest bankruptcy practices of its kind in the United States, Barnes & Thornburg advises creditors on virtually all types of insolvency and restructuring, bankruptcy and ensuing litigation. We assist a multitude of creditors across the country in commercial, financing and other transactions on a local, regional and national basis, and regularly appear in significant Chapter 11 cases and other proceedings. For more information, visit us online at www.btlaw.com.
Robert S. Bernstein
Harry W. Greenfield
Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. concentrates in Bankruptcy & Restructuring, Creditors’ Rights, Business & Corporate Transactions, Litigation, Real Estate, and Oil & Gas. In all our transactions, one thing remains the same: our commitment to respecting and understanding our clients’ best interests and bottom line. We approach each client with the same care and diligence in which we handle our own business needs. With every case, we analyze the cost and benefits to the client as it relates to every action we might take. Our firm views legal service with a business-oriented mindset.
Blanco Tackabery is a full-service law firm founded in 1974. We provide a wide range of legal services for businesses, professionals and entrepreneurs. Blanco Tackabery combines the experience and sophistication of a large firm with a level of personal service that our clients appreciate. One of our major practice areas is Business Bankruptcy and Creditor’s Rights. Learn more about Blanco Tackabery at blancolaw.com.
Buchalter is a full-service business law firm that has been teaming with clients for eight decades, providing legal counsel at all stages of their growth and evolution, and helping them meet the many legal challenges and decisions they face. Our Insolvency & Financial Law Group has successfully represented clients in complex proceedings throughout the country in all economic climates. With one of the largest insolvency practices on the West Coast, many of the nation’s sophisticated stakeholders trust us to represent them in financial reorganization cases, both in and out of court. We leverage the depth of our knowledge and breadth of experience across industries as diverse as agriculture, apparel, communications, entertainment, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, retail, technology, transportation, and equipment leasing to deliver creative, cost-effective, timely and practical solutions in the face of the uncertainty of financial reorganization and liquidation proceedings. To learn more please visit www.Buchalter.com
James E. Bailey III
Stephen W. Rosenblatt
David S. Rubin
Martin A. Sosland
Butler Snow LLP is a full-service law firm with more than 400 attorneys collaborating across a network of 28 offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. Ranked as a leading firm for client relations and one of America's Top 100 law firms in the BTI Power Rankings, Butler Snow is recognized as one of the nation's top law firms for client service, including being named to the Client Service A-Team for three consecutive years. Additionally, the firm was ranked 48th out of 650 firms in the BTI Client Relationship Scorecard for understanding client business, anticipating client needs, unprompted communication, legal skills, quality and keeping clients informed. At Butler Snow, inclusion and diversity are key drivers of innovation and creativity and paramount to the firm's culture of collaboration and partnership. The firm is proud to have achieved Diversity Lab's Mansfield Rule Certification Plus, been named a 2022 Top Performer by Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) and a 2022 finalist for the Thomas L. Sager Award presented by the Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA). Butler Snow is also a long-time member of Lex Mundi, the world's leading network of independent law firms. For more information, visit
www.butlersnow.com.
Douglas A. Campbell
Stanley E. Levine
Campbell & Levine, LLC is a leading commercial banruptcy, transactional and public finance firm with offices in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Wilminton, Delaware.The firm has concentrated its practice in the area of insolvency law and debtors' and creditors' rights, evolving from representing individual debtors and trustees in consumer and small business bankruptcy cases to representing debtors and creditors in major reoganizations and out-of-court workouts.
Michael J. Goldberg
Lynne F. Riley
https://www.casneredwards.com/
Casner & Edwards, LLP represents businesses, individuals and institutions across New England and around the world, providing the core legal services they need to succeed. Clients work directly with a team of expert attorneys, and can expect full attention, seasoned advice, top quality work, and good value.
Douglas R. Gooding
John F. Ventola
One of the nation’s premier law firms, Choate provides national and international representation to industry leading clients, practicing at the top of the market in a select group of areas, including Finance & Restructuring. Leading banks, non-bank lenders, and mezzanine investors trust us with their most complex matters, from cash-flow and asset-based lending transactions to heavily contested restructurings and bankruptcies. Our one-office model fosters collaboration and continuity, enabling us to communicate quickly, share knowledge easily, and respond to our clients’ needs seamlessly and immediately, leading to a unique and uniformly superior client experience
https://www.clearygottlieb.com/
Cleary Gottlieb’s global restructuring practice is at the forefront of the most complex proceedings and transactions, consistently delivering sophisticated, effective, and creative advice to clients worldwide. We have substantial experience representing stakeholders across industries on every side of the table, including debtors, creditors, investors, private equity owners, committees, and sovereigns in cross-border restructurings and proceedings in the United States, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Our restructuring team advises on the most complex bankruptcy litigations, and we have litigated extensively in virtually every U.S. state, throughout the U.S. federal system, and before European national courts and the courts of the European Union. Our attorneys excel at providing invaluable strategic advice to both buyers and sellers in distressed M&A transactions and are market leaders in the intersection of the U.S. bankruptcy, securities, and tax laws.
Cozen O’Connor’s Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring Practice focuses on domestic and international insolvency, creditors’ rights, bankruptcy, out-of-court restructurings, and reorganization. Our lawyers have experience representing parties on all sides of bankruptcy matters, making them quick to anticipate the needs and priorities of divergent constituencies and devise winning strategies. They also serve as mediators in high-level disputes, making them adept at focusing on negotiations and navigating potential obstacles. With more than 800 attorneys in 31 cities, our full-service firm has nationally recognized practices in business law, litigation, and government relations, with lawyers experienced in operating in all sectors of the economy.
Michael J. Epstein
Richard Infantino
Deloitte Turnaround and Restructuring
Deloitte Turnaround and Restructuring is a leader in helping organizations transform periods of financial difficulty or crisis into opportunities for resilience. Having led both large multinational organizations and mid-market companies through unprecedented challenges, we apply our unrivalled experience and superior foresight to achieve successful outcomes for our clients, their creditors and equity holders. Whether the goal is to enhance the performance of a healthy company or guide stakeholders through complex bankruptcy reorganization, our team works closely with the client to quickly understand their business and most urgent issues.
Development Specialists, Inc. (DSI) is one of the leading providers of management consulting and financial advisory services, including turnaround consulting, financial restructuring, litigation support, fiduciary services and forensic accounting. Our clients include business owners, private-equity investors, corporate boards, financial institutions, secured lenders, bondholders and unsecured creditors. For 45 years, DSI has been guided by a single objective: maximizing value for all stakeholders. With our highly skilled and diverse team of professionals, offices in the U.S. and international affiliates, and an unparalleled range of experience, DSI has built a solid reputation as an industry leader.
D.R. Payne & Associates, Inc. is a Restructuring Advisory and Fiduciary Services Firm (CRO, trustee, receiver) which has been serving smaller and middle market businesses and their stakeholders in financially, operationally and managerially challenged, illiquid and insolvent situations for over 30 years. DRPA’s team members are also trained, experienced and certified in the add-on areas of forensic accounting, fractional/outsourced CFO services, valuation, recovery action/litigation support, damage/claim assessments, transactional advisory, and tax consulting services including, related expert testimony, in order to seamlessly support the integrated delivery of restructuring advisory and fiduciary services. DRPA is headquartered in Oklahoma City and serves stakeholders of businesses located primarily in Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas.
Engelman Berger is comprised of experienced lawyers who are well recognized for their expertise and the ability to bring about positive results for clients. We are committed to excellent legal representation designed to get commercial disputes resolved in a way that meets our clients’ goals. Our clients range from publicly traded companies to family-owned businesses in a wide array of industries. We provide services focused in the commercial and business law areas. Typical clients include commercial lenders, real estate developers, franchise owners, municipalities and investors. Our expertise in bankruptcy and debtor/creditor law has been established over a 20-year track record that we are proud of. Our experience and “bench strength” in the bankruptcy and debtor/creditor area is extraordinary for our local small firm. Our lawyers are active in the Arizona bankruptcy bar, national bankruptcy organizations and related professional and civic activities. We have strong and longstanding client relationships built on the trust that is rooted in our spirited advocacy, experience, and creativity. Learn more at eblaw.com.
https://www.eversheds-sutherland.com/
Eversheds Sutherland’s Restructuring and Insolvency team works closely and collaboratively with all relevant stakeholders to achieve outcomes that matter to them. Our experienced team handles a wide range of bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings, including renegotiating or refinancing debt facilities, restructuring equity stakes and guiding clients through insolvency or enforcement processes when needed. We collaborate with global colleagues from various practice areas, such as finance, private equity, pensions, employment, real estate and tax, to provide integrated solutions for successful outcomes. The team has a strong track record in complex, multi-jurisdictional restructurings, focusing our efforts on advising distressed companies, insolvency practitioners, creditors, private equity houses, banks and other financial institutions. Whether our clients are facing financial distress or seeking strategic advice, our team is well equipped to navigate the complexities of restructuring and insolvency matters. However, when litigation becomes necessary, our team succeeds, including victories in several landmark decisions in bankruptcy, state, and federal courts.
Fowler Bell PLLC, located in the Bluegrass region of Kentucky, is dedicated to representing our clients in an effective and efficient manner, adding a personal touch to each of their specific needs. Fowler Bell practices in Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Groups and Insurance Litigation representing local and national clients in a variety of industries including insurance, heavy equipment, equine, coal, oil and gas production, and e-commerce. Our clients turn to us knowing they will receive the upmost professional and personalized legal experience. To learn more, please visit our website at www.fowlerlaw.com.
James L. Baillie
Clinton E. Cutler
Ryan T. Murphy
Fredrikson & Byron is a 280-attorney law firm based in Minneapolis, with offices in Bismarck, Des Moines, Fargo, St. Paul, Saltillo, Mexico, and Shanghai, China. We’ve built a reputation as the firm “where law and business meet” by bringing business acumen and entrepreneurial thinking to our work, and by operating as business advisors and strategic partners as well as legal counselors. Fredrikson & Byron’s bankruptcy, restructuring and workout team is known for our services to debtor or creditor clients. We handle bankruptcy reorganization cases, out-of-court restructuring, workouts of commercial loans, liquidations, debtor-creditor litigation in and out of bankruptcy court, commercial and banking litigation, reclamations, and receiverships and assignments for benefit of creditors. We have expertise representing debtors and creditors in diverse industries, including: manufacturing, healthcare, energy, mining, real estate and construction, retail/ entertainment, food/agriculture, services, professionals, receiverships, finance, and charitable and religious organizations. More information about the firm is available at www.fredlaw.com
FurrCohen is a boutique bankruptcy firm in South Florida. It handles complex personal Chapter 7 and 11 bankruptcies-and corporate Chapter 11 cases. It represents debtors, creditors and trustees. It also does Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors in State Court. Its lawyers have many years of experience in Bankruptcy, fraud and insolvency issues.
G. Blaine Schwabe III
Sidney K. Swinson
GableGotwals is a full-service law firm with nearly 100 attorneys and more than 70 other professionals in Oklahoma and Texas. We represent a diversified client base across the nation, and our connections and reach are global. Fortune 500 corporations, privately owned companies, entrepreneurs, foundations, and individuals entrust us every day with the stewardship and strategic management of their legal challenges.
Stephen Gray has more than 40 years of experience developing and implementing restructuring and crisis management plans for public and private companies, creditors and judicial bodies. He has led the successful operational and financial restructuring of hundreds of companies serving as CEO, CRO, restructuring advisor and independent director and is well known in the financial and legal communities throughout the U.S. for his work as a fiduciary. He has been appointed as chapter 11 trustee, state or federal court receiver, examiner, post-confirmation trustee, chapter 7 trustee, monitor, future claims representative and expert witness in numerous cases and Circuits.
Leonard H. Gilbert
John J. Monaghan
Samuel J. Zusmann, Jr.
Holland & Knight is a global law firm with more than 1,300 lawyers and other professionals in 28 offices throughout the world. Our lawyers provide representation in litigation, business, real estate and governmental law. Interdisciplinary practice groups and industry-based teams provide clients with access to attorneys throughout the firm, regardless of location. www.hklaw.com
K&L Gates is a fully integrated global law firm with lawyers located across five continents. The firm represents leading multinational corporations, growth and middle-market companies, capital markets participants and entrepreneurs in every major industry group as well as public sector entities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations and individuals.
Keller & Almassian, PLC’s diverse experience allows our attorneys to creatively and strategically address challenges within the insolvency arena and deliver results for our clients. We bring our collective knowledge and expertise to bear on every constituency we represent. Our clients include individual debtors, corporate debtors, committees, trustees, receivers, banks, lenders, asset buyers and landlords. Clients benefit from our litigation strategy and business perspective, drawn from our experience as both creditor and debtor attorneys.
Our diverse representation and understanding of all bankruptcy stakeholders provide the necessary context to manage litigation, broker deals, and navigate complex issues. We have established a network of contacts over the last 30 years as consumer and commercial bankruptcy attorneys, representing clients in bankruptcy courts around the country, and have developed a reputation for efficiency and proactive problem solving that results in tactical advantages when negotiating for our clients and provides cost-effective solutions for their situations.
Ogonna M. Brown
Robert M. Charles, Jr.
Susan M. Freeman
Lewis Roca is a U.S.-based law firm, with more than 230 lawyers serving clients from around the world in complex litigation, intellectual property, business transactions, labor and employment, regulatory counseling, and government relations. When partnering with Lewis Roca, the experience is one that presents lawyers who value interactions over transactions. Relationships over revenue. And the client above all else. Inspired by the client’s work, we bring inspired thinking and out-of-the-box solutions to uncover opportunities others overlook, and overcome challenges others deem insurmountable. Everything we do is tailored to our clients’ needs. Clients define what success looks like, and we work to design an approach that meets – and exceeds expectations. By focusing on delivering superb client experiences, we’re redefining what it means to be a law firm… and what it means to be a client. For more information, visit www.lewisroca.com.
At Maddin Hauser, our clients expect a high level of performance from us, and we expect the same from one another. Which is why our attorneys and support staff apply an abundance of energy, skill, and enthusiasm to every task. We listen, we respond with clear and thoughtful communication, and we help our clients persevere through every challenge. Our approach means we always strive to outperform your expectations.
Recognized as Delaware’s premier law firm, Morris Nichols handles bet-the-company, high-stakes matters in the four key areas of corporate litigation, alternative entities and corporate counseling, bankruptcy and restructuring, and intellectual property litigation. The firm is regularly involved as lead counsel or co-counsel in matters of national and international significance, as well as those affecting its immediate community.
Charles R. Bennett,
D. Ethan Jeffery
Harold B. Murphy
Murphy & King, founded in Boston in 1980, is a boutique law firm that has been unraveling complexity for our clients through prompt, practical and cost-effective solutions to the legal needs of individuals and businesses. Our main areas of practice are Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring, Business Litigation, Corporate and Real Estate Transactions, and White-Collar Defense and Internal Investigations.
Our Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring Practice has consistently received accolades and recognition among top law firms in both Best Lawyers in America and Chambers USA. The practice has always taken a pragmatic and hands-on approach representing debtors, creditors, creditors’ committees, estate fiduciaries, and investors. We take pride in our ability to meet the diverse needs of our clients. We have a wealth of experience in complex adversary proceedings involving avoidance actions, lender liability, and fiduciary responsibility.
Murphy & King Shareholder Charlie Bennett was inducted into the American College of Bankruptcy’s 33rd class in April 2022. He has had a long and distinguished career in Bankruptcy and Insolvency and was honored to be included in this most recent class. It is also an honor for Murphy & King to support the great work of the American College of Bankruptcy.
The Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights Group of Murtha Cullina LLP has represented both creditors and debtors in bankruptcy, workouts, foreclosures and creditors' rights litigation for over 30 years. Our lawyers have counseled parties involved in corporate and partnership restructurings, receiverships and dissolutions outside of bankruptcy. The firm also has assisted potential purchasers of assets from troubled companies both in and out of bankruptcy. Two of our partners are members of United States Trustee’s panel of trustees. In that capacity they have been appointed as trustees in literally thousands of Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 cases over the years. The group can call upon firm lawyers in other disciplines such as labor, environmental, real estate, corporate, pensions and environmental to render assistance when needed.
C. Edward Dobbs
Harris B. Winsberg
Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP is a firm of more than 60 lawyers passionately dedicated to helping our clients “go beyond”—break through barriers, surmount obstacles and exceed their own expectations. Companies of all sizes look to us for creative, interdisciplinary solutions to their most important problems. We provide clients with the unique combination of experienced and skillful representation expected from the largest firms along with lean staffing, partner attention, and favorable fee arrangements more often found at smaller boutique firms. For more information, visit www.phrd.com.
Steven M. Hedberg
David M. Neff
John D. Penn
Daniel A. Zazove
https://www.perkinscoie.com/en/
Perkins Coie LLP maintains a national, full-service Bankruptcy and Restructuring Practice with experience representing virtually all constituencies in distressed situations. We provide counsel for debtors, creditors, and third parties in out-of-court negotiations, and representation in state and federal court litigation across the nation. We have substantial bankruptcy experience representing business debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, court appointed trustees, indenture trustees and creditors’ committees. Our experienced bankruptcy team has the flexibility and depth to handle bankruptcy or reorganization projects of any size. We have almost 1,200 lawyers in 21 offices across the U.S. and Asia.
Phillips Lytle’s bankruptcy and creditors’ rights attorneys artfully blend legal and financial acumen to the benefit of creditors and debtors alike. Our attorneys have been involved in cases of national and international significance, and have expertise in all aspects of federal bankruptcy law as well as state and international laws governing secured transactions, creditors’ rights, fraudulent and other avoidable conveyances, cross-border refinancings and restructurings, corporate reorganizations and real estate. We also represent all types of secured and unsecured creditors as well as bankruptcy and indenture trustees, receivers, debtors, landlords, lessees, acquirers, vendors and suppliers, and official creditor and equity committees. Visit us at www.phillipslytle.com
https://www.plunkettcooney.com/
Established in 1913 as a Michigan law firm, Plunkett Cooney has become one of the largest and most accomplished law firms in the Midwest that serves clients throughout the country. The firm draws upon the collective talents of 130 attorneys in offices located throughout Michigan and one each in Illinois, Indiana and Ohio to seamlessly deliver the right results in virtually all aspects of litigation, alternative dispute resolution and transactional areas of practice.
Porter Hedges represents debtors, creditors, trustees, creditors' committees, institutional lenders, and investors in out of court debt restructurings, acquisitions and financings, and Chapters 7, 9, and 11 bankruptcies throughout the U.S. Our team is consistently recognized among leading practices both in Texas and across the country.
Ray Quinney & Nebeker P.C. has been serving clients in Utah, the western U.S., and nationwide since 1940, with over 100 attorneys across two Utah offices. The firm offers a diverse team, committed to client success, and guided by principles of responsiveness, quality, results, and value. Ray Quinney & Nebeker’s Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights practice group, one of Utah's largest, advises debtors and creditors, handles debt restructuring, and provides comprehensive litigation services, including appellate work, to clients across a wide range of business sectors. The group has represented major financial institutions, secured lenders, unsecured creditor committees, trustees, and receivers in both federal and state cases. With over 25 years of experience by its senior attorneys and support from team members in other related areas like mergers and acquisitions and real estate, the team includes fellows of the American College of Bankruptcy and the American College of Trial Lawyers, as well as lawyers listed in Best Lawyers in America for Bankruptcy. https://rqn.com/
Riker Danzig LLP has served the business community for over 140 years. With offices in Morristown, Trenton, and Midtown Manhattan, Riker Danzig is regional trial counsel, national defense counsel, and local deal counsel to clients ranging from Fortune 500 corporations to middle-market businesses. Riker Danzig's experience and knowledge in bankruptcy litigation, corporate reorganization, real estate restructurings, and nonbankruptcy insolvency proceedings allow us a strong practice on a national platform. Drawing upon the resources of our bankruptcy expertise, as well as the firm's varied litigation, corporate, healthcare, real estate, environmental and public finance expertise, the firm has earned a nationwide reputation for its representation of secured creditors, debtors, indenture trustees, creditors’ committees, Chapter 11 and 7 trustees, landlords, asset purchasers, equipment lessors, bondholders, private equity groups, receivers and assignees for the benefit of creditors, as well as third party plan proponents (i.e., takeovers) in all aspects of litigation under the Bankruptcy Code
Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr (Saul Ewing) is a 375-plus-attorney law firm with 16 offices in Delaware, the District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. Our Firm serves businesses throughout the United States and internationally. Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr has an established Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice consisting of 19 dedicated professionals with strong knowledge, skill and experience in all aspects of bankruptcy and restructuring law and proceedings.
Sequor Law is a distinguished firm with a strong focus on international commercial litigation, cross-border insolvency, and asset recovery. Our attorneys have deep expertise in navigating complex bankruptcy and restructuring matters, particularly those involving multiple jurisdictions. We are committed to advancing the field of insolvency law through innovative legal strategies and by providing clients with effective solutions in high-stakes cases. Our experience in pursuing financial fraud and enforcing judgments globally positions us as a leader in addressing the intricate challenges of cross-border bankruptcy. At Sequor Law, we are dedicated to excellence in both practice and thought leadership within the realm of insolvency law.
Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC is a full-service law firm headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa with an additional office located in Coralville, Iowa. The firm’s deep history dates back to 1916, having more than a century of experience representing clients in matters from complex litigation to business transactions of all sizes. We are also home to one of the largest banking practices in Iowa. Our bankruptcy attorneys have 70 years of combined experience representing all phases of bankruptcy and creditors' rights issues, including complex mortgage foreclosures, receiverships, agricultural insolvencies and commercial business reorganizations and liquidations. We also provide assistance in pre-litigation and pre-bankruptcy workout plans.
Sklar Kirsh LLP is a corporate, real estate, entertainment, litigation, and bankruptcy focused law firm founded by attorneys from nationally and internationally recognized firms. Our team has the experience to handle complex corporate, real estate, entertainment and financial restructuring matters and commercial litigation. We counsel privately held and public companies, family offices, growing businesses, and high net-worth individuals on sophisticated legal and business matters that arise at all stages of the business and real estate life cycles, including mergers and acquisitions, purchase and sale transactions, equity and debt financings, leasing, corporate governance, tax, executive compensation and employment arrangements, and dispute resolution. Our bankruptcy attorneys have significant experience representing all parties in complex insolvency and financial restructuring needs, both in court and out of court, including the representation of buyers and sellers in bankruptcy asset acquisitions, the mediation of disputes, the defense of fraudulent transfer and preference actions, and other bankruptcy-related matters
Scott J. Goldstein
Eric L. Johnson
James A. Lodoen
At Spencer Fane, your business leaders work with our business leaders. We provide an unconventional approach to legal services geared toward protecting and advancing business and personal interests. Our clients are certain that their interests are our priority, because they work with leaders – leaders who work decisively, execute with purpose and understand the importance of flawless timing. Be certain.
Among the 250 largest law firms in the country, Stevens & Lee is a full-service law firm with more than 185 lawyers serving clients from 17 offices. Our lawyers provide strategic and practical legal counsel at both the regional and national levels and remain dedicated to solving clients’ most complex problems and delivering an exceptional client experience. Client responsiveness with an emphasis on work quality is instilled in all of our professionals. We spend considerable time getting to know our clients and the industries in which they compete so we can deal with legal issues from our clients’ economic perspectives and help them find ways to increase their revenues or reduce their expenses. A more comprehensive description of our firm, its history and detailed overviews of each of our practice areas can be found at www.stevenslee.com.
At Stinson, our attorneys combine industry knowledge and business acumen to deliver practical legal guidance to clients ranging from individuals to privately-held enterprises to international corporations. With 450 attorneys in 12 offices nationwide, we take pride in our collaborative approach, our lasting relationships and our unique perspectives. Clients trust the attorneys in Stinson's restructuring practice to approach all insolvency issues with swift, decisive action and creative, thoughtful solutions. Stinson's bankruptcy attorneys develop effective business solutions that reflect our clients' visions and goals. Our practice understands all dimensions of insolvency issues, whether in bankruptcy cases and adversary proceedings, state court receiverships, or out-of-court restructurings. Stinson has considerable experience representing the full range of parties, including distressed business enterprises, secured and unsecured creditors, landlords and tenants, official and ad hoc committees, asset purchasers and lenders, as well as trustees, plan administrators and other estate representatives. Our attorneys are not only skilled at navigating bankruptcy protection procedures and serve as trustees and receivers in operating businesses, but also are highly skilled in related litigation
Mark V. Bossi
Francis X. Buckley, Jr.
David A. Warfield
https://www.thompsoncoburn.com/
Thompson Coburn’s Financial Restructuring & Bankruptcy practice represents clients throughout the United States in virtually all types of corporate recovery, bankruptcy and insolvency matters. Thompson Coburn has offices in Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Washington D.C. and now New York.
Alan R. Lepene
Curtis L. Tuggle
Thompson Hine’s Business Restructuring, Bankruptcy and Creditor’s rights team advises clients on issues relating to financial distress, insolvency and the associated rights and remedies in a broad range of industries. We have a diverse and sophisticated practice that covers all facets of restructuring, creditors’ rights and distressed situations, both inside and outside of court.
We use our extensive experience and substantial knowledge of the law to develop innovative business strategies and solutions for our clients’ most difficult challenges. We also developed a robust set of legal project management resources and process efficiency plans that enhance our ability to provide excellent client service focused on being responsive and delivering real value to clients. Our innovative, business-oriented approach to solving problems coupled with our
Our attorneys are admitted to practice and routinely appear in multiple federal bankruptcy courts and state courts throughout the country. The team benefits from our founding and continued leadership of the Transatlantic Restructuring and Insolvency Group (TARIG), a group of 15 European, Canadian and South American law firms that also have well-regarded business restructuring and insolvency practices. Through TARIG, we have partnered with other member firms on several cross-border insolvencies. Visit us at https://www.thompsonhine.com/services/international/business-restructuring-creditors-rights-bankruptcy/
Venable is a network of trusted advisors serving businesses, organizations, and individuals in many of the most important aspects of their work. Our capabilities span virtually every industry and all areas of corporate and business law, regulatory and government affairs, intellectual property, and complex litigation. With more than 850 professionals delivering services across 10 offices in the United States, we help clients connect quickly and effectively to the experience and insights they need to achieve their most pressing objectives.
Susan M. Cook
Rozanne M. Giunta
Warner Norcross + Judd LLP’s Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency Practice Group represents secured creditors, debtors, creditors' committees, trustees, purchasers and other stakeholders in all bankruptcy, restructuring and insolvency matters, as well as out-of-court workouts. They recognize that every industry presents distinct challenges because they serve clients in a wide range of economic sectors. These industries include automotive, agriculture, health care, hospitality, manufacturing, oil and gas, real estate and many others. They draw on a depth of experience to deliver first-rate, nationally recognized client service more cost-effectively than large firms can. Recipients of many awards from prominent ranking agencies, their bankruptcy attorneys have steered clients through this challenging intersection of business and law for decades. One of Michigan’s largest law firms, Warner is focused on providing the best legal solutions and exceptional client service to organizations throughout the world.
https://www.wolfsonbolton.com/
Wolfson Bolton Kotchis PLLC, headquartered in metro-Detroit, stands out from other law firms that provide bankruptcy, creditors' rights, mergers and acquisitions, automotive supply chain, and commercial litigation services because of the experience and dedication of our professionals, as well as our ability to provide exceptional service at a reasonable cost.