About

Provided by Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC

Clients turn to our attorneys for help with litigation and transactions relating to all types of bankruptcy and insolvency issues. We're recognized for our experience in commercial and consumer matters, including a U.S. News national top ranking in Bankruptcy Litigation and Bankruptcy & Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, with attorneys ranked by Chambers USA, Best Lawyers in America, and Super Lawyers.

Services include:

• Bankruptcy and creditors' rights, including committee representation

• Insolvency planning and transactions

• Loan workouts

• Collections and repossessions

• Foreclosures

• Lien disputes and quiet title litigation

• Chapters 7, 13, and 11 representation

We represent buyers and sellers in sales arising out of bankruptcy, insolvency, and liquidation proceedings. We are involved in pre-bankruptcy planning and have served as trustees and examiners in large Chapter 11 cases. We represent Creditors' Committees, Bondholders' Committees, Trustees, and Examiners, and serve as state court receivers. In Chapter 11 proceedings, we have represented secured lenders with collateral including real estate, accounts receivable, and intellectual property. We assist clients with distressed asset transactions involving hospitals, nursing homes, restaurants, hotels, golf courses, office buildings, and more.

We have handled numerous consumer credit trials before U.S. Bankruptcy Courts for mortgage companies, automotive creditors, and secured lenders.

Chambers Review

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - District of Columbia

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz wins praise for its well-established bankruptcy practice. The team is a popular choice for clients seeking representation in a range of matters, including Chapter 11 proceedings, workouts and insolvency litigation. The firm's lawyers act for clients across a variety of industries, ranging from healthcare and financial services to retail.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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John McJunkin
4
John McJunkin
4
Band 4
John McJunkin focuses his practice on workouts and bankruptcy planning. He also serves as managing shareholder of the firm's DC office.

John has the expertise and business sense needed. He understands the client's goals and works together with the client to achieve them.

Ranked Lawyers at
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC

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District of Columbia

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

John McJunkin
4
John McJunkin
4
Band 4

Members

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