Bankruptcy
The Firm represents debtors, creditors, trustees, financial institutions, judgment creditors, among others, in complex Chapter 7, 9, 11, and 13 proceedings. We frequently assist clients with the following:
- Pre-bankruptcy planning and counseling
- Pre- and post-confirmation counseling
- Chapter 11 reorganization and restructuring
- Chapter 13 reorganization and restructuring
- Chapter 7 liquidation and corporate dissolution
- Negotiation of financing agreements, debt restructuring, and out-of-court loan workouts and claim settlements
- Acquisition of assets from distressed or insolvent companies
- Protection of creditor’s rights and preservation of collateral issues
- Assertion of, and objection to, claims
- Unsecured debt collection and recovery
- Prosecution and defense of fraudulent conveyance actions, preferential transfer actions, and turnover requests
- Prosecution and defense of exceptions to discharge and denial of discharge
- Adversary proceedings and related litigations, such as interpleader actions
- Automatic stay litigation
- Valuation and discovery disputes
- Executory contract and unexpired lease issues
- Confirmation issues such as cramdown, classification, and Absolute Priority Rule issues
The Firm’s lawyers also act as mediators/ arbitrators to resolve bankruptcy law disputes including through the Bankruptcy Court’s Mortgage Modification Mediation program.
