Representative Matters
In-Court Debtor/Company-side Mandates:
Accuride International, Inc. – Represented Accuride International and its affiliates – among the largest and most diversified manufacturers and suppliers of wheels and wheel end components in the world – in their chapter 11 restructuring of approximately $750 million in liabilities.
Casa Systems, Inc. – Represented global telecommunications provider Casa Systems and its affiliates in their chapter 11 restructuring of approximately $230 million in liabilities.
PeerStreet, Inc. – Represented digital real estate investment platform company Peer Street and its affiliates in their chapter 11 restructuring.
MVK Farmco LLC/Prima Wawona – Represented Prima Wawona, the largest producer of stone fruit in the United States, and its affiliates in their chapter 11 restructuring of approximately $700 million in liabilities.
Leisure Investment Holdings, LLC – Represented Leisure Investment Holdings, which operates recreational attractions focusing on dolphin and other live animal encounters and habitats under the trade name “The Dolphin Company,” in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Codiak Biosciences, Inc. – Represented biotech and exosome-based therapeutics developer Codiak Biosciences in its chapter 11 restructuring.
AeroCentury Corp. – Represented regional jet leasing company AeroCentury in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Big Village Group, Inc. – Represented media, advertising and ad-tech company Big Village Group and its affiliates in their chapter 11 restructuring.
BL Santa Fe LLC – Represented BL Santa Fe – the owner and operator of luxury resort “Bishop’s Lodge” – in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Beavex Incorporated – Represented “last mile” logistics service provider Beavex Incorporated and its affiliates in their chapter 11 restructuring.
Zohar Corporation – Represented CDO fund Zohar Corporation and its affiliates in the restructuring of approximately $2 billion in liabilities.
Maxus Energy Corporation – Represented oil and gas holding company Maxus Energy Corporation in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. – Represented beach-themed retailer PacSun in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Altegrity, Inc. – Represented global, diversified risk and information services company Altegrity, Inc. and its 37 affiliates in their chapter 11 restructuring of approximately $1.9 billion in liabilities.
Glacial Energy Holdings, Inc. – Represented electricity retailer Glacial Energy in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Beverly Hills Bancorp, Inc. – Represented bank holding company Beverly Hills Bancorp in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Natrol, Inc. – Represented vitamin and supplement developer and manufacturer Natrol, Inc. in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Rotech Healthcare Corporation – Represented Rotech Healthcare – one of the largest providers of home medical equipment and related products and services in the United States – and its 115 affiliates in their second chapter 11 restructuring.
The PMI Group, Inc. – Represented insurance holding company The PMI Group, Inc. in the restructuring of its approximately $726 million of liabilities and $1.2 billion of NOLs.
Eastman Kodak Company – Represented global technology and imaging developer and manufacturer Eastman Kodak and its affiliates in their historic chapter 11 restructuring.
Cordillera Golf Club LLC – Represented private golf club owner and operator Cordillera Golf Club in its chapter 11 restructuring (until venue transfer).
Trade Secret, Inc. – Represented hair salon owner and operator Trade Secret, Inc. and its affiliates in the chapter 11 restructuring of their approximately 600 retail locations.
Basin Water, Inc. – Represented water purification filter developer and manufacturer Basin Water in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Pure Beauty Salons & Boutiques, Inc. – Represented hair salon owner and operator Trade Secret, Inc. and its affiliates in the chapter 11 restructuring of their approximately 435 retail locations.
Eclipse Aviation Corporation – Represented very light jet designer and manufacturer Eclipse Aviation in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Diamond Glass, Inc. – Represented automotive glass repair company Diamond Glass, Inc. in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Buffets, Inc. – Represented Buffets, Inc. and its affiliates – owners and operators of Old Country Buffets (among other brands) – in their chapter 11 restructuring.
Proxymed Transaction Services, Inc. – Represented multi-pronged information technology provider to the healthcare industry, Proxymed and its affiliates, in their chapter 11 restructuring.
DBSI, Inc. – Represented DBSI – owner, manager and operator of investment properties – and over 100 of its affiliates in their chapter 11 restructuring.
Quaker Fabrics Corporation – Represented upholstery fabric manufacturer Quaker Fabrics in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Homebanc Mortgage Corporation – Represented mortgage lender and servicer Homebanc Mortgage Corporation in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Foamex International Corporation – Represented automotive and acoustical foam products manufacturer Foamex International Corporation in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Garden Ridge Corporation – Represented big box specialty retailer Garden Ridge Corporation and its affiliates in their chapter 11 restructuring.
Alterra Healthcare Corporation – Represented Alterra Healthcare Corporation – a nationwide provider of assisted living residences – in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Golf America Stores, Inc. – Represented golf equipment and apparel retailer Golf America in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Evolve Software, Inc. – Represented Silicon Valley-based software developer Evolve Software, Inc. in its chapter 11 restructuring.
The Museum Company & San Francisco Music Box Company – Represented specialty retailers The Museum Company and San Francisco Music Box Company in their chapter 11 restructuring.
Cone Mills Corporation – Represented historic denim manufacturer Cone Mills in its chapter 11 restructuring and sale to affiliates of Wilbur Ross.
Integrated Health Services – Represented Integrated Health Services – the owner/operator of skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities – and its 435 affiliates in their chapter 11 restructuring of approximately $3.5 billion in liabilities.
Rotech Healthcare Corporation – Represented Rotech Healthcare – one of the largest providers of home medical equipment and related products and services in the United States – and its affiliates in their first chapter 11 restructuring.
Continental Airlines – Represented Continental Airlines in its chapter 11 cases in connection with enforcing Continental’s historic chapter 11 restructuring plan, including litigation before the Delaware Bankruptcy and District Court and successful argument before the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.
Pic ‘N Pay Stores, Inc. – Represented discount shoe retailer Pic ‘N Pay in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Globalstar – Represented world-wide telecom provided Globalstar its chapter 11 restructuring of over $3.5 billion of liabilities.
Ameripol Synpol Corporation – Represented rubber manufacturer Ameripol Synpol Corporation in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Tray, Inc. – Represented Tray, Inc. f/k/a Glitsch, Inc., a former packing elements company, in its chapter 11 restructuring.
Other Representative Matters:
Fair Financial Corporation – Represented short-term auto leasing company Fair Financial in its out-of-court restructuring and sale.
Regus Corporation – Represented Regus Corporation as lender and equity sponsor in the half billion dollar chapter 11 reorganization of RGN-Group Holdings LLC and over 100 of its affiliates.
Refresh Club, LLC – Represented female-focused co-working space provider Refresh Club d/b/a “The Wing” in its out-of-court liquidation and wind down.
Claire’s Stores – Represented private equity fund Ames Watson as the going-concern purchaser of nearly 900 stores from accessories retailer Claire’s Stores.
Ds&Os – Lead the joint defense group in connection with the defense of former officers and directors against approximately $350 million of alleged claims by the liquidating trust of a defunct interactive media company.
Chemimage Corporation – Represented chemical and light imaging developer Chemimage Corporation in its out-of-court restructuring.
Unique Fabricating – Represented automotive parts manufacturer Unique Fabricating in its chapter 7 bankruptcy case.
WaveForm Technologies, Inc. – Represented Waveform Technologies – a developer of diabetes care technology – in connection with the out-of-court wind down of its businesses and corporate dissolution.
American Apparel, Inc. – Represented affiliates of Standard General in their capacity as senior secured lender and equity owner in the chapter 11 bankruptcy of clothing retailer American Apparel.
Axiant, Inc. – Represented Axiant, Inc. – a provider of financial services, legal collections, and recover management solutions for banks and credit card issuers – in its chapter 7 bankruptcy.
Metinvest, B.V. – Represented the foreign representative in the chapter 15 proceeding for Metinvest, B.V., the largest vertically integrated mining and steel business in Ukraine.
NewSat Ltd. – Represented the foreign representative in the chapter 15 proceeding for NewSat Ltd., an Australian integrated satellite communications company.
HSH Delaware – Represented the senior lending group in filing and prosecuting an involuntary chapter 11 against HSH Delaware, special purpose investment entities advised by billionaire investor J. Christopher Flowers. The litigation in the HSH Delaware case involved threatened or pending litigation proceedings in Delaware, New York, London and the Cayman Islands.
Tyco Electronics Corporation – Represented Tyco Electronics Corporation in substantial litigation in the chapter 11 restructuring of national wire and cable distributor Anicom, Inc.
Links of London, Inc. – Represented jewelry retailer Links of London in its chapter 7 bankruptcy case.
AFA Foods, Inc. – Represented American Capital, a member of the senior lending group, in the chapter 11 bankruptcy case of “pink slime” meat producer, AFA Foods, Inc.
Matco Electronics – Represented Tyco Electronics Automation Group as a committee member, largest unsecured creditor and defendant in a district court action in the Matco Electronics chapter 11 bankruptcy case.
Delphi Automotive – Represented Tyco Electronics Corporation as a member of the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors and largest creditor in the Delphi Automotive chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Majestic Star Casino, LLC – Represented Lake County, Indiana in the Majestic Star Casino chapter 11 bankruptcy case, including a weeklong trial over Lake County’s valuation challenge.
uBiome, Inc. – Represented biotech health and wellness company uBiome, Inc. in its chapter 7 liquidation.
LandSource Communities Development, LLC – Represented Barclays Bank PLC, in its capacity as agent for the senior lending group and proponent of lender-proposed confirmed chapter 11 plan of reorganization in the LandSource Communities Development case.
YouFit Health Clubs, LLC – Represented the senior lending group in fitness club owner and operator YouFit Health Clubs’ chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Gibbs International, Inc. – Represented Gibbs International as strategic bidder/purchaser in various matters, including the chapter 11 cases for Pillowtex, Joan Fabrics and Delta Mills.
Thaxton Life Partners – Represented the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the Thaxton Life Partners chapter 11 bankruptcy.
North American Bancard – Represented North American Bancard in its acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Phoenix Payment Systems in its chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Xceligent, Inc. – Represented commercial real estate data company Xceligent, Inc. in its chapter 7 liquidation.
Scoop Management LLC – Represented luxury retail chain “Scoop” in its out-of-court liquidation and wind down.
Uniflex, Inc. – Represented the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the Uniflex chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Progressive Moulded Products, Limited – Represented international plastics company Progressive Moulded Products in its chapter 7 bankruptcy.
AngioDynamics, Inc. – Represented AngioDynamics, Inc. – a substantial litigation counterparty and holder of an approximately $75 million judgment – in the Biolitec Medical Devices chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Top Markets, LLC – Represented Top Markets, LLC as the buyer of substantially all of the assets in The Penn Traffic Company (a/k/a P&C Food Markets, Big M, etc.) chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Velocity Express Corporation – Represented the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the Velocity Express chapter 11 bankruptcy.