Recent Matters
Significant representations include:
- Indenture trustee in connection with default under tax exempt bonds secured by long term care facilities
- A former Enron North America energy trader in connection with preference and fraudulent transfer litigation pertaining to his pre-bankruptcy receipt of an $8 million retention bonus
- Guarantors in defense of lawsuit by bank on promissory note where the bank failed to fund construction loan draws timely damaging the real estate project irreparably
- Investors in limited partnerships where limited partnerships are insolvent, but intellectual property in which investors hold security interests is viable
- Bondholder in chapter 11 of chemical company whose principal product is titanium dioxide
- Hedge fund in connection with securing loans to be made to investors in the fund
- Real estate lender in connection with defaults and chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding of borrower and guarantor
- Commercial landlord in connection with defaults and chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding of tenant
- International law firm in defense of avoidance causes of action brought under chapter 5 of the Bankruptcy Code
- Bondholders in connection with default under tax exempt bonds secured by landfill gas processing facility
- Individual who was defrauded out of $1.5 million in a cattle investment Ponzi scheme. Successfully recouped most of investment through aggressive action including successful execution of plan to locate, round-up and seize 1,200 head of cattle on Wyoming/Colorado border
- Brokerage firm in connection with defaults under various tax exempt bonds
- Institutional bondholders in efforts to resolve defaults under tax exempt bond secured by long term care facilities
- A corporation and one of the principals in connection with litigation pertaining to its acquisition of the assets of a company that subsequently filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy relief
In addition to individuals, clients (present and former, listed alphabetically) include:
- Bank of New York Mellon
- Bank One
- Centaurus Advisors, LLC
- Centaurus Energy, L.P.
- EFO Holdings, L.P.
- Fleet (Bank of America)
- Goldfinch Capital Advisors, LLC
- ITG (International Trading Group)
- JP Morgan Chase
- Morgan Stanley
- SunTrust Bank
- US Bank
- Wells Fargo
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