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New York
825 Eighth Avenue, Suite 2900, New York, NY 10019
Bankruptcy & Creditor's Rights
- Obtained 100 percent settlements for a client who purchased assets, including contracts, out of the Enron bankruptcy estate only to find that certain counterparties refused to honor the contracts. After moving to have the counterparties held in contempt of the bankruptcy court’s order approving the sale of assets, the counterparties paid what they owed.
- Obtained negotiated settlements in favor of owners that avoided refusals by various bankruptcy courts to approve lease assignments from bankrupt major retailers.
- Represented 31 vehicle dealers in the Chrysler bankruptcy proceedings.
- Represented 162 Saab vehicle dealers related to the liquidation of the Saab vehicle brand.
- Represented the creditors’ committee of Saab Cars North America, Inc. and assisted them in the liquidation of tens of millions of dollars of assets for the benefit of creditors.
- Represent the Liquidation Trustee (and formerly the creditors’ committee) of Jesup & Lamont Securities Corporation, one of the oldest broker-dealers in the U.S. prior to its filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy during October 2011.
- Represented the developer of the Chelsea Market (Manhattan) in acquiring the debt and subsequently the property, through bankruptcy and foreclosure; supervised leasing of property.
- Represented a bankruptcy trustee during an investigation and at trial in U.S. Bankruptcy Court regarding a $40 million fraud in the jewelry industry.
