Experience
Co-counsel to Foresight Energy, Affiliated Debtors in Chapter 11 Proceedings
Serving as co-counsel to Foresight Energy LP, a producer of thermal coal, and 30 affiliated debtors in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.
Counsel to International Secured Lender in Manufacturing Bankruptcy
Served as counsel to the largest secured creditor in Chapter 11 of international manufacturing entity.
Counsel to Retail Chain Convenience Store Distributor in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Served as counsel to a regional distributor of inventory to convenience stores throughout the Midwest in its Chapter 11 proceeding.
Counsel to Acquiring Company in 363 Sale of Assets of Major Steel Manufacturer
Served as counsel to the purchaser of substantially all of the assets of a major steel manufacturer.
Counsel to Online Consumer Lender in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Served as counsel to online consumer lender in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and ultimate successful sale to a third-party.
Counsel to Peabody Energy in Chapter 11 Proceedings
Served as co-counsel to Peabody Energy, the largest private-sector coal company in the world, in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
Counsel to Unsecured Creditors Committee for National Trucking Company
Served as counsel to the unsecured creditors committee for a national trucking company in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
Defended International Freight and Utility Processor in Avoidance Actions
Served as primary bankruptcy counsel for an international freight and utility processor in the defense of avoidance actions brought in multiple jurisdictions.
Co-counsel to Armstrong Energy in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Served as co-counsel to the debtor, coal company Armstrong Energy, in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
Counsel to the Unsecured Creditors Committee for a Consumer Refrigeration Company
Served as counsel to the unsecured creditors committee for a consumer refrigeration company in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
Equity Holder Representations
Regularly represented the interests of equity holders and boards in efforts to protect their rights in distressed situations.
Prosecution and Defense of Fraudulent Conveyance Actions for Multiple Clients
Prosecuted and defended fraudulent conveyance actions arising from alleged ponzi schemes, leveraged buyouts and alleged non-statutory insider transactions.
Regularly Served as Counsel to Secured and Unsecured Creditors
Served as counsel to secured and unsecured creditors to maximize recovery and restructure debt and capital whether in bankruptcy or non-bankruptcy distressed situations, including receiverships, foreclosures, enforcement actions and more.
Co-counsel in Bioenergy Companies' Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Served as co-counsel to global bioenergy companies in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
Counsel to Unsecured Creditors Committee for Provider of Computer Services
Served as counsel to the unsecured creditors committee for a provider of computer services in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
Representation of Bankrupt Companies in Alleged Patent Infringement Cases
Represented parties alleged to have infringed patents of bankrupt telecommunications and manufacturing companies.
Restructuring of Multi-State, For-Profit College
Served as counsel to a multi-state, for-profit college in its restructuring and ultimate closure.
National Counsel to Multiple Airline Service Providers in Bankruptcy
Served as national counsel to multiple airline services providers in bankruptcies.
Co-Counsel to Unsecured Creditors Committee for National Movie Theater Chain
Served as co-counsel to the unsecured creditors committee for a national movie theater chain in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
Counsel to the Unsecured Creditors Committee for a Petroleum Producer and Marketer
Served as counsel to the unsecured creditors committee for a petroleum producer and marketer in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
Counsel to the Unsecured Creditors Committee for a National Trucking Company
Served as counsel to the unsecured creditors committee for a national trucking company in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
