BANKRUPTCY/INSOLVENCY/CREDITOR'S RIGHTS

The firm is experienced in all aspects of bankruptcy and insolvency matters, having handled same from the perspective of creditors, committees, asset purchasers, debtors, and trustees or other fiduciaries.  Of particular note, William J. Hunt, Esq., has served as a Chapter 7 panel trustee and Chapter 11 trustee for the United States Department of Justice for over a decade.  Our experience and focus in the bankruptcy field includes:

• Chapter 7 liquidation cases;
• Chapter 11 and Chapter 13 reorganization cases;
• Non-judicial workouts and restructurings;
• Acquisitions, asset sales and other transactions; and
• Creditors' rights and bankruptcy related litigation.

Among the services we provide in our bankruptcy practice are: (1) enforcing creditor's rights including the pursuit of commercial collections, recovering collateral, obtaining the appointment of trustees and/or receivers, the enforcement of judgments and litigation involving involuntary petitions; (2) general bankruptcy matters such as § 363 sales, prosecution and defense of preference or fraudulent transfer actions, preparation of proofs of claim, formulation and implementation of plans of reorganization, and representation of debtors, debtors-in-possession, secured and unsecured creditors and creditor committees; and (3) negotiating workouts and debt restructuring.  Our practice group has been involved in numerous high profile insolvency cases including Yugo America, Trader Horn, James P. Horan, Inc. and Dealer Service Network.