About Carson Heninger

Carson Heninger advises on complex finance, restructuring, and bankruptcy issues, representing financial institutions, secured creditors, trustees, committees, and debtors on matters related to bankruptcy cases and out-of-court workouts. Carson focuses much of his practice on bankruptcy litigation matters and regularly represents financial institutions in disputes involving lender liability, enforcement of loan agreements, and the exercise of remedies, including pursuing collateral through litigation.

Carson also has experience in receivership cases, including Ponzi schemes, representing both court appointed receivers and financial institutions. He has handled numerous matters involving UCC Article 4A and the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act, and frequently advises financial institutions on lender liability exposure and fraud-related issues.

Regularly appearing in court, Carson has represented clients across a broad range of industries, including banking, mass tort, aviation, health care, energy, real estate, retail, restaurant and food services, and technology.

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 'Ones to Watch'
•Litigation - Bankruptcy, 2025-2026
•Litigation - Intellectual Property, 2026
•Litigation - Banking and Finance, 2026
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Mountain States Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2024-2025
•Member, The M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards, “Restructuring Deal of the Year” for the restructuring of A.B.C. Carpet Co, Inc. and affiliates, 2022

 

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Areas of Law

  • Other 3
    • Restructuring & Special Situations
    • Real Estate Operations
    • Financial Services Litigation

Practice Details

  • Languages
    Tagalog (Filipino)
    Fluent
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Associate
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Representative Matters: Counsel for federal equity receiver in SEC civil enforcement action concerning alleged Ponzi scheme involving over 100,000 investors
    claims exceeding $100 million.
    Counsel for bond trustee in mass tort case involving over $50 million.
    Counsel for secured lenders in numerous workout
    bankruptcy matters, often involving hundreds of millions of dollars.
    Counsel for major domestic airline in numerous bankruptcy-related matters.
    Counsel for five different Chapter 7 trustees in pursuit of avoidance claims, among others.
    Counsel for a minority shareholder seeking to appoint a receiver over a distressed company that involved director mismanagement
    possible fraud.
    The above representations were h
    led by Mr. Heninger prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
    Internships: Judicial Extern, Hon. Carolyn B. McHugh, U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit
    Judicial Extern, Hon. Chief Justice Matthew B. Durrant, Utah Supreme Court
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    Utah
    California
    U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement

    •Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
    •Committee Member, Ethics and Professional Compensation
    •Member, Turnaround Management Association
    •Committee Member, Rocky Mountain Chapter, Utah Region
    •Member, Federal Bar Association
    •Member, Utah Bankruptcy Law Section
    •Member, Litigation Section of the Utah State Bar
    •Member, Salt Lake County Bar
    •Member, Utah State Bar Young Lawyers Division
    •Member, California Lawyers Association
    •Member, Litigation Section of the California Lawyers Association
    •Member, California Young Lawyers Association

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School
    Class of 2019
    J.D.
    magna cum laude; Order of the Coif; Managing Editor of Submissions, BYU Journal of Public Law
    Other Education
    Brigham Young University
    Class of 2016
    B.S.
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Attorneys FAQs

  • Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state?
    Yes, Carson Heninger is admitted to practice in California and Utah.
  • Does this attorney speak any other languages?
    Carson Heninger speaks Tagalog (Filipino) and Fluent.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 2750 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Carson Heninger attended Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP was established in 1967.