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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Georgia

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Barnes & Thornburg offers clients a strong pedigree across the full gamut of bankruptcy matters, with a wealth of expertise in advising an array of borrowers, lenders and other creditors in complex bankruptcy and restructuring proceedings, including workouts and distressed transactions. It is held in particularly high regard for its activity in the hospitality and franchising sectors.
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Work Highlights

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  • Barnes & Thornburg LLP represented Access Point Financial with respect to workout, foreclosure and guaranty litigation related to a USD56 million loan secured by two hotels located in Dallas and Houston, Texas.

Strengths

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  • Barnes & Thornburg provides excellent service and work product.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Frank W DeBorde
    Frank W DeBorde

    Frank W DeBorde

    Frank DeBorde is particularly commended for his representation of secured creditors in proceedings at all levels of court, while also handling workouts.

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  • Lisa Wolgast
    Lisa Wolgast

    Lisa Wolgast

    Lisa Wolgast is experienced in matters such as Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 proceedings. Her strong client base includes creditors.

    • Lisa is a fantastic attorney. I greatly appreciate our relationship and the value she delivers to us.

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  • Jason Watson
    Jason Watson

    Jason Watson

    Jason Watson is adept in handling distressed matters for a range of financial institutions and companies. He advises on liquidations, Chapter 11 proceedings and creditors' rights disputes.
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