Experience

Hines Horticulture, Inc.

Young Conaway served as co-counsel with Kirkland & Ellis LLP to Hines Horticulture, Inc. and certain of its affiliates in their chapter 11 proceedings. The Debtors produced and distributed horticultural products through its wholly owned subsidiary, Hines Nurseries, Inc. The Debtors were one of the largest commercial nursery operations in North America and produced one of the broadest assortments of shrubs, color plants, and container-grow plants in the industry. With the assistance of Young Conaway, the Debtors successfully sold substantially all of their assets in a 363 sale and confirmed a plan of liquidation in 2009.

Powermate Corporation

Young Conaway acted as co-counsel, along with Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, to Powermate Holding Corp. and certain of its affiliates, in their chapter 11 proceeding in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The Debtors were one of the world’s leading manufacturer of portable and standby electric generators, pressure washers and accessories. With Young Conaway’s assistance, the Debtors successfully liquidated their assets, wound down their operations, confirmed their joint plan of liquidation and emerged from bankruptcy protection in 2009.

Remy Worldwide Holdings, Inc.

Young Conaway acted as co-counsel, along with Shearman & Sterling, to Remy Worldwide Holdings, Inc. and its affiliates in their chapter 11 proceeding in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The Debtors were a leading global supplier of automobile, truck, and heavy machinery starters, alternators, hybrid motors and steering components, as well as a supplier of diesel locomotive parts and services. With Young Conaway's help, the Debtors successfully confirmed a prepackaged joint plan of reorganization and exited bankruptcy in 2008.

American Home Mortgage Holdings Inc.

Young Conaway served as lead counsel to American Home Mortgage Holdings, Inc. and certain of its affiliates, in their chapter 11 proceeding in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. Prior to the bankruptcy filing, the Debtors had engaged in the origination of residential mortgage loans through their retail business and their indirect business. The Debtors' intention was to sell many of the loans they originated, either by transfer into securitization transactions or through whole loan sales to institutional purchasers. With Young Conaway's guidance, the Debtors successfully confirmed their chapter 11 plan of liquidation and emerged from bankrutpcy protection in 2010.

In re Foamex International Inc.

Young Conaway served as co-counsel, with Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP, to Foamex International Inc. and certain of its affiliates in their chapter 11 proceeding in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The Debtors comprised the largest manufacturer of flexible polyurethane and advanced polymer foam products in North America. With the assistance of Young Conaway, the Debtors successfully confirmed their joint plan of reorganization and emerged from bankruptcy protection on February 12, 2007.

Riverstone Networks, Inc.

Young Conaway acted as co-counsel, along with Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, to Riverstone Networks, Inc. and certain of its affiliates, in their chapter 11 proceeding in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The Debtors developed, marketed, and sold high-end Ethernet routers that telecommunications service providers use for business and residential communications services. With Young Conaway's help, the Debtors successfully sold all of their assets and confirmed a plan of reorganization.

Pliant Corporation

Young Conaway acted as co-counsel, with Sidley Austin LLP, to Pliant Corporation and certain of its affiliates in their chapter 11 proceeding in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. At the time of the bankruptcy, the Debtors were among North America's leading manufacturers of value-added filmgs and flexible packaging for food, personal care, medical, agricultural, and industrial applications. With Young Conaway’s and Sidley's assistance, the Debtors successfully confirmed their joint plan of reorganization and emerged from bankruptcy protection in 2006.