About Geoffrey Arnold Heaton

Geoffrey Arnold Heaton is a lawyer practicing business reorganization, financial restructuring, financial markets and services and 2 other areas of law. Geoffrey received a M.B.A. degree from Wake Forest University, Babcock Graduate School of Management in 1999, and has been licensed for 26 years. Geoffrey practices at Duane Morris LLP in San Francisco, CA.

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Services

Areas of Law

Other 5
- Business Reorganization
- Financial Restructuring
- Financial Markets and Services
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Practice Details

Firm Information

Position
Special Counsel

Firm Name
Duane Morris LLP
Representative Cases & Transactions

Cases
Representative Matters: Represented creditors' committee in chapter 11 case of publicly traded Silicon Valley audio/video hardware manufacturer
Represented chapter 11 trustee in bankruptcy case of San Jose-based graphics chip designer
manufacturer
Counsel to liquidating trustee in chapter 11 case of bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer
Represented pipeline construction company
secured creditor in chapter 9 case of City of Stockton, California
Represented creditors' committee in chapter 11 case of Nevada casino
Served as special counsel to debtor-in-possession in chapter 11 case of national law firm
Counsel to creditors' committee in chapter 11 case of investment firm that operated a Ponzi scheme
Counsel to chapter 7 trustee in bankruptcy case of publicly traded biopharmaceutical company
Represented chapter 7 trustee in bankruptcy case of medical diagnostic
monitoring device developer
Represented creditors' committee in chapter 11 case of precision optics company
Counsel to chapter 7 trustee in bankruptcy case of home electronics manufacturer
Counsel to chapter 7 trustee in bankruptcy case of Napa winery

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Experience

Bar Admission & Memberships

Admissions
2000, California
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
2025, Texas

Memberships

Professional Activities
•Bar Association of San Francisco
- Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section
•California Receivers Forum
Education & Certifications

Law School
Wake Forest University School of Law
Class of 1999
J.D.

Other Education
Wake Forest University, Babcock Graduate School of Management
Class of 1999
M.B.A.

University of Pittsburgh
Class of 1995
B.A.
summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa

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