Experience

School Specialty, Inc.

Young Conaway serves as co-counsel to School Specialty, Inc. and certain of its affiliates in their chapter 11 proceeding in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The Debtors are one of the largest suppliers of supplemental educational products, equipment, and standards-based curriculums to the pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade market in the United States.

Mervyn's Holdings, LLC

Counsel to SCSF Mervyn's (US), LLC, SCSF Marvyn's (Offshore), Inc., Sun Capital Securities Fund, LP and Sun Capital Securities Offshore Fund, Ltd., second lien lenders to Mervyn's Holdings, LLC and its affiliated debtors in their chapter 11 proceeding before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Bicent Holdings LLC

Young Conaway acted as lead counsel to Bicent Holdings LLC and certain of its affiliates in their pre-arranged chapter 11 proceeding in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The Debtors own and operate two electric power generating facilities respectively located in California and Montana, with an aggregate production capacity of over 168 MW. With the assistance of Young Conaway, the Debtors successfully confirmed their joint plan of reorganization and emerged from bankruptcy protection on August 21, 2012.

Buffets Holdings Inc. II

Young Conaway acted as co-counsel, with Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, to Buffets Restaurants Holdings, Inc. and certain of its affiliates in their chapter 11 proceeding before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The Debtors comprised the nation's largest company-owned steak-buffet restaurant chain, and one of the largest national chains in the family dining segment of the restaurant industry. With the assistance of Young Conaway, the Debtors successfully confirmed their chapter 11 plan of reorganization and emerged from bankruptcy protection on July 18, 2012.

Cinram International, Inc.

Young Conaway served as co-counsel, with Shearman & Sterliing LLP, to Cinram International ULC, in its capacity as the authorized Foreign Representative for Cinram International Inc. and certain of its affiliates in a proceeding commenced under Canada's Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act and pending before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.

Eastman Kodak Company

Young Conaway serves as co-counsel, with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, to Eastman Kodak Company and certain of its affiliates in their chapter 11 proceeding pending before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. The Debtors comprise a materials science company with a long history of innovation and successful commercialization of proprietary technologies, and were previously the world's leading producer of film and cameras.

Caribe Media, Inc.

Young Conaway acted as co-counsel for Truvo Belgium Comm. V. in the chapter 11 proceeding of Caribe Media, Inc. in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware

Los Angeles Dodgers LLC

Young Conaway acted as co-counsel, along with Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, to the Los Angeles Dodgers LLC and certain of its affiliates in their chapter 11 proceedings in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The Los Angeles Dodgers are one of the oldest professional baseball teams in the United States and are presently located in Los Angeles, California. With Young Conaway’s and Dewey's assistance, the Debtors successfully confirmed their chapter 11 plan of reorganization and emerged from bankruptcy in 2012.

deCODE genetics, Inc.

Young Conway served as co-cousel, with Shearman & Sterling LLP, to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors appointed in the chapter 11 processing of deCODE genetics, Inc.

Stant Parent Corp.

Young Conaway served as conflicts counsel for Stant Parent Corp. and certain of its affiliates in their chapter 11 proceeding pending before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.  At the time of their bankruptcy filing, the debtors were a leadings, integrated manufacturer of highly engineered fluid systems for the global automotive and industrial original equipment manufacturing markets and automotive aftermarket.

AbitibiBowater Inc.

Young Conaway acted as counsel, with Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, to AbitibiBowater Inc. and certain of its affiliates in their chapter 11 proceeding in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The Debtors were the world's largest producer of newsprint by capacity and one of the largest publicly traded pulp and paper manufacturers in the world. With Young Conaway's assistance, the Debtors successfully confirmed their joint plan of reorganization and emerged from bankruptcy protection in 2010.

Flying J Inc.

Young Conaway acted as co-counsel, with Kirkland & Ellis LLP, to Flying J Inc. and certain of its affiliates in their chapter 11 proceeding in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The Debtors are a fully integrated oil company with operations in the field of exploration, production, refining, transportation, wholesaling and retailing of petroleum products. With the assistance of Young Conaway, the Debtors successfully confirmed their joint plan of reorganization and emerged from bankruptcy protection on July 23, 2010.

Magic Brands, LLC

Young Conaway acted as co-counsel for Fidelity Newport Holdings, LLC and American Blue Ribbon Holdings, LLC, in a potential acquisition of Magic Brands, LLC and its affiliates, chapter 11 debtors before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware

Uni-Marts, LLC

Young Conaway served as co-counsel to Lehigh Gas Corporation in connection with the acquisition of various assets of Uni-Marts, LLC in their chapter 11 proceeding before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware

Simmons Bedding Company

young Conaway served as co-counsel for an informal group of more holders in the chapter 11 proceeding of Simmons Bedding Company Pending before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Stallion Oilfield Services Ltd.

Young Conway served as co-cousel for an informal committee of lenders and holders of unsecured senior notes of Stallion Oilfield Services Ltd. and certain of its affiliates, chapter 11 debtors in a proceeding before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Penn Traffic

Young Conaway served as co-counsel to The Penn Traffic Company, et al., one of the leading food retailers in the eastern United States. Penn Traffic operated 107 supermarkets in Pennsylvania, upstate New York, Vermont and New Hampshire under the "Bi-Lo", "P&C" and "Quality" trade names. Penn Traffic also operated wholesale food distribution businesses serving approximately 122 licensed franchises and independent operators. As co-counsel for Penn Traffic, Young Conaway played a central role in achieving a reorganization which paid unsecured creditors in full.

SemCrude, L.P.

young Conaway acted as co-counsel for an informal group of note holders in the chapter 11 proceeding of Christopher J. Tigani, pending before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

NTK Holdings, Inc.

Young Conaway acted as co-counsel, with Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP, to the Ad Hoc Committee, which was comprised of claimants of Nortek, Inc. as well as NTK Holdings, Inc.

W. C. Wood Corporation, Ltd.

Young Conway served as co-cousel for CIT Business Credit Canada Inc, and The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc. in the chapter 15 proceeding of W. C. Wood Corporation, Ltd. in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Samsonite Company Stores, LLC

Young Conaway acted as co-counsel, along with Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison, in the chapter 11 proceedings of Samsonite Company Stores, LLC in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. The Debtors are the world's largest and most recognized designer and distributor of luggage and related products. With Young Conaway's help, the Debtor successfully confirmed a joint plan of reorganization and exited bankruptcy in 2010.

Young Broadcasting Inc.

Young Conway served as special conflicts counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Young Broadcasting Inc. in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Stock Building Supply Holdings, LLC

Young Conaway acted as co-counsel to Stock Building Supply Holdings and certain of its affiliates in their chapter 11 proceeding before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. Collectively, the Debtors were one of the largest suppliers of building materials to professional home builders and contractors throughout the United States. With the assistance of Young Conaway, the Debtors confirmed a plan of reorganization and exited bankruptcy in 2010.

Buffets Holdings Inc. I

Young Conaway acted as lead counsel to Buffets Holdings, Inc. and certain of its affiliates in their chapter 11 proceeding before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The Debtors comprised the nation's largest company-owned steak-buffet restaurant chain, and one of the largest national chains in the family dining segment of the restaurant industry. Under the guidance of Young Conaway, the Debtors successfully confirmed their chapter 11 plan of reorganization and emerged from bankruptcy protection on April 28, 2009.

Sun-Times Media Group, Inc.

Young Conaway acted as co-counsel to Sun-Times Media Group and certain of its affiliates in their chapter 11 proceeding before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The Debtors' business consists of the publishing, printing, and distributing of newspapers in the greater Chicago, Illinois, metropolitan area and the operation of various related websites. With Young Conaway’s assistance, the Debtors successfully sold substantially all of their assets in a 363 sale and confirmed a plan of liquidation in 2011.

Hispanic Yellow Pages Network, LLC

Young Conaway represented Hispanic Yellow Pages Network, LLC and certain of its affiliates in their chapter 7 proceedings.

Key Plastics LLC

Young Conway acted as co-counsel to Wayzata Investment partners LLC, and certain affiliates in the chapter 11 proceedings of Key Plastics LLC and Key Plastics Finance Corp. before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

JHT Holdings, Inc.

Young Conaway acted as co-counsel for Dennis Troha in the chapter 11 proceeding of JHT Holdings, Inc. and certain of its affiliates in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Bill's Dollar Stores, Inc.

Young Conaway served as co-counsel, with Alston & Bird LLP, to Bill's Dollar Stores, Inc. in its chapter 11 proceeding in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. With the assistance of Young Conaway, the Debtor sold substantially all of its operating assets to Factor, Inc. in return for approximately $29 million in cash plus payment of certain cure costs and other related consideration and successfully confirmed a chapter 11 plan of liquidation.

Hollinger, Inc.

Young Conaway served as co-counsel with Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP to Sun-Time Media Group, Inc. in the Hollinger, Inc. chapter 15 proceeding in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.