Cases
Representative Experience: Major Engagements: Lead counsel for largest senior secured creditor (claims exceeding $100M) in Chapter 11 bankruptcy of debtor company involved in media advertising.
Lead local bankruptcy counsel in the successful asset sale
reorganization of a large open pit copper mine in southern Utah that resulted in a significant dividend to general unsecured creditors.
Lead counsel for Utah sports equipment vendors with reclamation
unsecured claims in large, national Chapter 11 bankruptcy of sporting goods retail company.
Lead counsel to the Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the reorganization of the largest dairy operation in Utah
Lead bankruptcy counsel to a consortium of senior secured creditors with liens against one of the largest tar s
s processing facilities in Eastern Utah
Lead counsel in prosecuting
defending $100M+ preference, fraudulent transfer
equitable subordination claims
Lead counsel in complex claims litigation involving multi-million dollar intellectual property rights as assets of the bankruptcy estate
Lead counsel to Unsecured Creditors' Committee in connection with multi-state real estate sales agent franchise business
Lead counsel to creditors in connection with prosecution
defense of their claims, as well as purchase by them of business from the estate
Lead counsel to senior secured creditors in prosecuting
defending $60M+ claims secured with debtor's assets, as well as negotiation, drafting
consummating settlement
sale of the claims to third-party buyer
Lead counsel to largest unsecured creditor in prosecuting non-dischargeability complaint against individual debtor,
assisting the Chapter 7 Trustee to investigate, prosecute
recover possible fraudulent transfers from third parties
Lead counsel to senior secured lender in pursuing remedies against debtor
its assets,
in negotiating plan terms
Lead counsel to lender in judicial foreclosure action involving complicated SWAP litigation
Lead counsel to largest supplier of inventory in large, multi-state residential security system bankruptcy case
related proceedings
Lead counsel to debtor's largest secured creditor in obtaining appointment of receiver
collection of amounts due under defaulted loan secured with over $250M in distressed credit card receivables
Lead counsel to largest secured creditor of fabrication business in obtaining appointment of a receiver, in selling assets
in collecting collateral
Lead counsel to largest secured creditor in pending judicial foreclosure action involving complicated title issues on unfinished commercial real estate development
Counsel to largest, senior secured creditors to advance
prosecute senior secured claims,
to recover collateral in the pending Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, including resolution of complicated plan terms involving development of large tar s
s resources project
Lead counsel to largest secured creditor in connection with post-nonjudicial foreclosure deficiency action, with complicated issues involving water shares separate from real property assets
Lead counsel to largest senior secured creditor in complicated tiered lending arrangement involving multiple loans
real estate assets
Lead counsel to lender in judicial foreclosure
collection of multi-million dollar claim secured with real property assets in Southern Utah
Counsel to senior secured lender in large, multi-affiliate bankruptcy proceeding involving secured
unsecured claims against one of the debtor's affiliates
Lead counsel to senior secured creditor in bankruptcy
post-bankruptcy foreclosure in connection with incomplete casino project in Las Vegas
Lead counsel to senior creditors
shareholders in bankruptcy
post-bankruptcy proceedings to enforce claims
acquire data center business
Lead counsel to senior secured creditors in multi-state rental car business bankruptcy proceeding, including defense of lender liability claims
Special counsel to Chapter 7 Trustee to prosecute multi-million dollar fraudulent transfer claims arising out of the pre-petition purchase of debtor's life settlement contracts
General bankruptcy counsel to large developer of golf
residential properties
Lead counsel to governmental agency in bankruptcy action involving over 1400 acres of environmentally sensitive development property
Lead counsel to owners in connection with resolution of actual
contingent liabilities arising out of failed casino businesses, including negotiation of complicated plan terms that were largely based on tax considerations
Lead counsel to senior secured creditor in connection with bankruptcy case of large regional tractor
trailer dealership
Lead counsel to largest senior secured creditor in connection with Chapter 11 bankruptcy case of large regional construction equipment rental business
Lead counsel to largest senior secured creditor in connection with bankruptcy case of large Southern California construction equipment rental business
Counsel to Unsecured Creditors' Committee in Chapter 11 bankruptcy case involving large failed real estate development
Counsel to individual business debtor in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case involving complicated dischargeability issues under DOMA
the definition of 'spouse' in the bankruptcy code
Counsel to individual debtor in complicated bankruptcy case involving tax, trust
fraudulent transfer issues
Counsel to buyer in connection with matters related to the acquisition of large copper processing
mineral assets
Counsel to licensor in connection with complicated, multi-state license dispute, including dispute with bankruptcy estate of prior licensor
Lead counsel to credit card processing company in connection with security interest, reserve account
chargeback claims under merchant agreement of a bankrupt credit card merchant
Counsel to senior secured lender in connection with failure to three separate hotel properties on public l
leases
Lead counsel to lender in pursuit of a multi-million dollar deficiency judgment related to mega-home in Alpine, Utah,
defense of various claims asserted against lender arising out of the transaction
Lead counsel to large secured
unsecured creditor in pursuing
collecting claims against individual debtor entrepreneur with over $70M in liabilities,
involving complicated jurisdictional issues of exemptions, absolute priority rule, nondischargeability
plan terms
