Biography
Yan Borodanski focuses his practice on bankruptcy litigation. He has represented Chapter 11 creditors, debtors and trustees in all stages of bankruptcy proceedings, including those related to trustee avoidance actions, automatic stay issues, plan confirmation, setoff, recoupment and executory contract rights.
His experience also includes representing sureties in complex Chapter 11 energy cases and participating in extensive corporate restructuring motions, including plans of reorganization, debtor-in-possession financing, use of cash collateral, and use and sale of estate property.
Further, Yan’s skills extend to representing lenders, financial institutions and servicers through foreclosure proceedings.
Services and Industries
Background
Prior to joining Armstrong Teasdale, Yan was an associate at several New York-area law firms. He has also served as a judicial intern for the Hon. Robert E. Grossman in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York.
Education
- St. John's University (LL.M., 2018)
- Bankruptcy
- Conrad B. Duberstein National Bankruptcy Moot Court Competition (Judge)
- St. John's University (J.D., 2017)
- Commercial Division Online Law Report (Senior Staff Writer)
- Bankruptcy Law Society
- Jewish Law Students’ Association
- Multilingual Legal Advocates (Volunteer)
- City University of New York (B.A., 2013)
- Political Science
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Languages
- Russian