Matthew Abbot Olins

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Attorney

  Firm Name

  Gould & Ratner LLP
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Representative Matters: Represented a secured creditor with a more than $52 million claim in the bankruptcy cases of an Illinois homebuilder
  its affiliates,
  successfully defeated confirmation of the debtors' proposed chapter 11 plan. Obtained confirmation of a secured creditor's contested chapter 11 plan,
  denial of the debtor's proposed plan, for a Las Vegas office center. Represented a secured creditor
  postpetition lender in a textile manufacturer's chapter 11 case
  recovered its approximately $30 million prepetition claim
  its postpetition loan through the sale of debtor's assets. Represented the purchaser in an approximately $80 million competitive bankruptcy sale of the assets of a major chicken producer in chapter 11. Represented a high-end seafood restaurant with sixteen locations located throughout the country in its chapter 11 case. Represented a public company that designed
  produced manufacturing equipment for industrial
  consumer products in its
  its affiliates' chapter 11 cases. Successfully defended a reorganized financial institution against at least $50 million of discharged claims. Represented the court appointed examiner in the chapter 11 case of a major airline. Represented the official committee of unsecured creditors in a chapter 11 case of a large plant nursery
  represented the post-confirmation creditor trust in the substantial adversary litigation that followed. Obtained a more than $57 million judgment order of foreclosure
  sale on behalf of the lender to a major Chicago area shopping center. Obtained a more than $27 million judgment order of foreclosure
  sale on behalf of the lender to a Chicago area office building. Obtained a more than $6.8 million judgment order of foreclosure
  sale on behalf of the lender to a Chicago area apartment building. Obtained a more than $1.6 million judgment on behalf of the lender on a personal guaranty of a commercial loan. Obtained a judgment for a defendant in litigation involving a claim for millions of dollars based upon an erroneous joint venture manufacturing theory. Represented the lender in an approximately $50 million financing transaction with a multi-state health care provider. Represented the lender in an approximately $112 million financing transaction with an automotive business. Represented the lender in an approximately $23.5 million financing transaction with a material testing business. Represented the lender in an approximately $10 million financing transaction with a skilled nursing provider. Represented a bulk freight shipping service business in an approximately $100 million financing transaction. Represented a national banking association in numerous foreclosures
  loan workouts involving apartments, condominiums, retail space, office space,
  undeveloped l
  in connection with loan portfolios purchased from the FDIC.