Bankruptcy

With significant experience in all bankruptcy controversies such as relief from stay and preference litigation, fraudulent conveyances, insolvency and valuation disputes, or reorganization plans, McConnell Valdés has developed a solid Bankruptcy practice, with Bankruptcy Attorneys representing several inter-related disciplines.

Whether advising clients dealing with financially troubled third parties, counseling creditors' committees, clients structuring transactions about bankruptcy considerations, or arguing before the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, District Court, Court of Appeals, and Supreme Court, our lawyers offer advice encompassing all aspects of federal bankruptcy laws, as well as matters such as workouts negotiations and foreclosures that affect bankruptcies. Our practitioners are well-known in the bankruptcy community and have forged strong working relationships with key players in the local bar.

Much of our representation in connection with secured and unsecured commercial and individual creditor's rights, deal with liquidation, reorganization issues in cases involving troubled third-parties; complex asset structuring, collection cases; lender liability cases; franchisors in reorganization and liquidation cases of its franchisees; parties involved in negotiated workouts and arrangements; purchasers of or investors in troubled real estate and natural resource projects, and investors and lenders in acquisitions and new financing of troubled companies or their assets.

Our Attorneys

The Bankruptcy Practice Area is comprised of attorneys from the litigation, corporate, labor, and taxes practice groups who have worked extensively within the area. These attorneys have provided litigation counsel in numerous high-profile bankruptcy matters representing secured and unsecured creditors, liquidating trustees and serving in committees.

The group works as a team for each client, with a specific attorney serving as lead, while others are called upon when needed, and are quickly brought up to speed on an issue. Each attorney shares the common goal of providing the highest-quality legal services to clients in the most consistent, efficient and cost-effective manner.

Representative Cases and Matters

Bankruptcy Attorneys