Bankruptcy, Restructurings and Workouts
Jim is the former head of Greenberg Traurig’s Florida Business Reorganization & Financial Restructuring Practice, where he worked for more than 20 years. By combining sophisticated business advisory and crisis management skills with extensive experience in U.S. and Latin American insolvency matters, Jim navigates clients through the turmoil of situations involving financially troubled companies and helps to turn uncertainty to the client’s advantage. He has appeared in bankruptcy cases in more than 25 states.
Jim provides advice and counsel in all areas of bankruptcy, restructuring and workouts:
• Workouts, restructurings and creditor negotiations for businesses and high net worth individuals
• Counsel to parties at all levels of the capital structure including secured, unsecured and subordinated creditors and shareholders
• Mergers and acquisitions of financially challenged businesses
• Bankruptcy litigation
• Representation of buyers of assets
• Representation of DIP and other lenders
• Negotiating on behalf of guarantors
• Advice to fiduciaries such as trustees, receivers, CROs and examiners
• Chapter 9 (municipal) bankruptcy cases
• All other aspects of insolvency and financial distress