I provide practical, business-oriented advice to corporations, individuals, trustees, receivers, lenders, investors, and boards of directors regarding a wide variety of areas including bankruptcy, corporate law, restructuring, wind-downs, judgment enforcement, as well as complex litigation.
Representative Cases
2020-2024
- Represented owner of Broadway production company in connection with the production company’s chapter 11 reorganization
- Represented parties in some of the most notable chapter 11 cases, in addition to middle-market cases, such as Rite Aid, Mallinckrodt, and Nordstrom Canada
- Represented several closely-held businesses in the out-of -court wind-down and sale of their assets
- Represented AIG Insurance and its affiliates in connection with claims in numerous bankruptcy and insolvency cases in the U.S. and Canada
- Represented several landlords in connection with the bankruptcy filed by various tenant
2018-19
- Part of the legal team that represented two hedge fund employees who obtained a $45 million judgment against a hedge fund after a three- week jury trial in New York Supreme Court
- Represented a French fashion designer as a creditor and supplier in the Barneys Chapter 11 case
- Local counsel to ebates Performance regarding its claims in the Barneys Chapter 11 case
- Represented AIG Insurance and its affiliates in connection with claims in bankruptcy and insolvency cases in the U.S. and Canada
- Represented creditors in the Chapter 11 cases of Toys R Us, Circuit City, Aeropostale, rue 21, Golfsmith, Mervyn’s, Gordmans, Star Computer, and LB Steel
- Part of the legal team which represented Sears shareholders in a U.S. District Court action against Sears and Edward Lampert resulting in a multi-million dollar settlement
- Co-counsel to Fifth Third Bank in connection with litigation commenced in the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York
- Represented, as of counsel, investors in a failed $25 million New York City real estate development
2016-2017
- Represented potential buyers in chapter 11 auction sales involving luxury auto dealerships, and diamond wholesale companies
- Represented secured creditor in enforcement of liens against luxury condominium located in New York City
- Represented money management firm with respect to its wind-down of operations and filing of a chapter 7 bankruptcy case
- Represented shareholder and creditor in the TMT Procurement chapter 11 cases pending in Texas bankruptcy court
- Represented summer camp in connection with its wind-down of operations and negotiations with creditors
- Represented AIG Insurance and its affiliates in connection with the sale and monitoring of significant claims in the U.S., Canada and Spain
2013-2015
- Represented major food importer and manufacturer in defense of class action claim and confirmation of chapter 11 plan
- Represented the U.S. Small Business Administration as receiver for lender that advanced approximately $18 million to asset-based lender whose manager pled guilty to $100 million bank fraud
- Represented AIG Insurance and its affiliates in connection with several hundred unsecured claims in various bankruptcy and insolvency cases throughout the U.S. and Canada
- Represented major medical practice in its restructuring and its transaction with New York University Medical Center
- Represented Quality One Wireless in the acquisition of the assets of Personal Communications Devices LLC in connection with a chapter 11 sale
- Represented liquidation trust in pursuing litigation in the Qimonda NA chapter 11 case
- Represented owners of several New York City hotels in connection with the bankruptcy filing of tenant restaurants
- Represented bidders in connection with chapter 11 auction of Westchester Square Medical Center’s assets
- Represented a New York multi-channel marketing firm in its chapter 11 case in which it restructured its debt and confirmed a plan of reorganization