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Pryor Cashman’s Bankruptcy, Reorganization and Creditors’ Rights Group has undertaken special representations in the bankruptcy and insolvency area. We have served as:

  • Advisors to liquidating trusts 
  • Bankruptcy court examiners or mediators
  • Counsel for reorganization trustees and official committees in bankruptcy cases
  • Court-appointed legal representatives of special creditor constituencies
  • Creditor trustees
  • Lead counsel in complicated multiparty insolvency litigation proceedings
  • Special litigation counsel to debtors or committees

Examples of bankruptcies in which we have undertaken special representations and the roles we have played include:

  • Avalon Digital Marketing Systems (Bankr. D. Utah): Counsel to official creditors’ committee and post-confirmation liquidating trustee
  • Braniff Inc. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.): Counsel to official creditors’ committee and court-appointed lead counsel in consolidated insolvency litigation proceedings
  • Burns & Roe Enterprises (Bankr. D.N.J.): General bankruptcy counsel to the court-appointed Official Legal Representative of Future Asbestos Personal Injury Claimants
  • Hayes-Lemmerz (Bankr. D. Del.): Member of trust advisory committee of liquidating trust under Chapter 11 plan
  • La Toya Jackson (S.D.N.Y.): Chapter 11 examiner and creditor trustee of post-confirmation creditor trust
  • M.H. Detrick Co. (N.D. Ill.): Court-appointed Official Legal Representative of Future Asbestos Claimants
  • Rutland Fire Clay Co. (D. Vt.): Court-appointed Official Legal Representative of Future Asbestos Claimants
  • United States Mineral Products Co. (D. Del.): General bankruptcy counsel to Chapter 11 Trustee for asbestos company facing both personal and property asbestos damage liabilities
  • Unique Support Services Inc. (S.D.N.Y.): General bankruptcy counsel for debtor