Cases
Experience: Front End Finance: Represented lender in nine figure marketable stock secured loan.
Represented lender in loan to finance a seed fund for start up portfolio companies.
Represented lender in nine figure loan secured by apartment buildings in California.
Represented lender in nine figure loan secured by shopping centers in Arizona.
Represented lender in numerous real estate secured loans in
out of California.
Represented lender in numerous unsecured bridge loans
cash-out refinances.
Chapter 11 Debtor: Represented toy company debtor through chapter 11 sale process in In re Imperial Toy LLC, Bankr. N.D. Cal.
Represented waterpark debtor in chapter 11 restructuring in In re Rexford Properties LLC, Bankr. C.D. Cal.
Represented furniture company debtor in chapter 11 liquidation in In re Easy Life Furniture, Bankr. C.D. Cal.
Represented biotech debtor in chapter 11 restructuring in In re Arriva Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Bankr. N.D. Cal.
Represented creamery debtor in chapter 11 sale
restructuring in In re Humboldt Creamery, LLC, Bankr. N.D. Cal.
Advised various debtors
potential debtors in out of court restructurings.
Chapter 11 Creditors Committee: Committee counsel in law firm bankruptcy in In re Sedgwick, LLP, Bankr. N.D. Cal.
Committee counsel in steel foundry bankruptcy in In re Pacific Steel Casting Company, Bankr. N.D. Cal.
Committee counsel in asbestos bankruptcy in In re Plant Insulation Company, Bankr. N.D. Cal.
Committee counsel in bankruptcy of financier convicted of securities fraud in In re Del Biaggio, Bankr. N.D. Cal.
Receivers, Trustees, Plan Administrators, Assignees,
other Fiduciaries: Represented plan administrator in confirmed chapter 11 case in Oakl
.
Represented receiver appointed by an Austrian court in the liquidation of a solar company in litigation in federal district court in San Francisco.
Represented federal court receiver appointed by U.S. District Court of the Virgin Isl
s in various related bankruptcy cases in Southern California.
Represented assignee in the sale of the intellectual property of a defunct tech company with a presence in the U.S.
Canada.
Represented state court receiver in the marketing
sale of a bed
breakfast in Napa.
Represented a state court receiver in the partial completion
unit-by-unit sale of a residential subdivision in King City, CA.
Secured Lender Creditor's Rights Enforcement Actions: Represented secured lender in connection with two related financings to entities in the aggregate amount of over $500 million secured by public company stock,
guaranteed by a series of entities
irrevocable trusts, which trusts had governing documents dating back to the 1940s.
Represented the primary secured lender in the chapter 7 bankruptcy of Golden Gate Community Health, f/k/a Planned Parenthood Golden Gate.
Represented secured lender in obtaining state court judgment
non-dischargeable judgment
confirming a creditor's plan in bankruptcy of a guarantor in a winery-related case in Northern California.
Represented secured lender in appointing receiver over residential project in Sonoma County.
Represented secured lender in the workout of a mobile home timeshare resort in Northern California.
Represented secured lender in the appointment of a receiver who marketed
facilitated the sale of a 129 unit condominium complex in Roseville, CA.
Represented secured lender in the workout of a series of long-defaulted loans with mixed collateral in multiple states.
Representation of Asset Purchasers, Plan Funders,
Other Strategic Investors: Represented plan funder in chapter 11 bankruptcy case involving Silicon Valley real estate development.
Represented plan funder in chapter 11 bankruptcy case involving high tech IP assets.
Represented purchaser of special servicing rights out of bankruptcy in workout of acquired loans.
Creditor Representations: Represented various buyers
sellers of proofs of claim in multiple chapter 11 cases.
Local counsel to group of unsecured lenders in PG&E bankruptcy case.
Represented various trade creditors in protecting interests
becoming critical vendors in various chapter 11 cases.
Represented film distribution companies in assignment
assumption issues in Weinstein Company bankruptcy.
