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BakerHostetler LLP

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

USA Guide 2026 : Florida: North & Central


BakerHostetler LLP

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Florida: North & Central

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

BakerHostetler possesses sophisticated bankruptcy and restructuring experience across a range of industry sectors, with particular expertise in the energy, professional sports and hospitality fields. The group maintains a solid reputation for its handling of large and complex debtor mandates and is recognized for its national and international bankruptcy practice. The team works closely with the firm's bankruptcy groups in New York, Los Angeles and Cleveland to provide comprehensive coverage across the USA.

Work Highlights

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  • BakerHostetler is the lead Debtor Counsel for The Villages Health LLC (TVH) in connection with its Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Strengths

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  • BakerHostetler is sophisticated, practical and efficient at achieving the goals necessary to maximize value and, in turn, maximize the success of each case.

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  • BakerHostetler is remarkably strong at bankruptcy administration, structuring and negotiating business matters.

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  • BakerHostetler's attorneys are excellent communicators and extremely knowledgeable.

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  • BakerHostetler has exceptional talent and a keen understanding of both business and bankruptcy issues.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Star IndividualsElizabeth A Green
    Star IndividualsElizabeth A Green

    Elizabeth A Green

    Elizabeth Green is a leading practitioner with experience across a number of different sectors, from energy to healthcare. She is well-versed in representing both debtors and creditors as well as trustees in bankruptcy cases.

    • Elizabeth has terrific healthcare knowledge, is very persuasive and good at driving things to a solution with her deep technical expertise.

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    • Elizabeth is a practical solutions-oriented lawyer who can be a zealous advocate.

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    • The best of the best. Elizabeth has full command of each case and is considerate of her own team and others. She is a master of negotiations and works 24/7 to achieve the best results for her clients.

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  • Band 2Jimmy D Parrish
    Band 2Jimmy D Parrish

    Jimmy D Parrish

    Jimmy Parrish handles complex bankruptcy cases, including advising on Chapter 11 matters and the sale of assets under Section 363. He advises on matters covering a range of sectors, including energy and healthcare.
    • Jimmy is an amazing attorney. I feel like he's seen and done it all, and his advocacy reflects that.

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    • Jimmy does a lot of amazing bankruptcy work, he is absolutely tremendous.

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  • Band 3Andrew Layden
    Band 3Andrew Layden

    Andrew Layden

    Andrew Layden regularly assists on high-profile Chapter 11 cases for a range of parties. His extensive experience includes representing companies in the healthcare and energy markets.

    • Andy is thorough with his work and can multitask and remain incredibly efficient.

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    • Andrew Layden is a very creative, smart lawyer.

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  • Up and ComingDanielle L Merola
    Up and ComingDanielle L Merola

    Danielle L Merola

    Danielle Merola is an up-and-coming lawyer recognized for her bankruptcy and restructuring expertise. She is an Orlando-based counsel who advises debtors and trustees on Chapter 11 cases.

    • Danielle is absolutely phenomenal. She is incredibly organized and is technically strong with her knowledge of bankruptcy.

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