Bankruptcy/Restructuring
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Provided by Bodman PLC
Our Bankruptcy and Debtor-Creditor Rights attorneys help clients manage risk and seize opportunities in a financial crisis.
Our attorneys emphasize creative, practical approaches to achieve our clients’ objectives in a timely, cost-effective manner. Our core group of attorneys draws upon the expertise of specialists in other practice areas as needed, including banking, pension benefits, litigation, environmental, tax and real estate.
We have a comprehensive practice in the areas of bankruptcy, reorganization, workouts, and debtor-creditor rights. Because we represent many financial institutions, we regularly represent the interests of lenders in workouts, bankruptcies and troubled credit situations in nearly all industries, using our experience to help preserve collateral value and maximize realization. Our attorneys also assist creditors and creditors’ committees, trustees, purchasers of assets and lessors of real and personal property. We also assist business clients with acquisitions, financial restructurings, and other debtor-creditor issues.
Chambers Review
Bodman is a preeminent law firm in both banking and finance and bankruptcy and restructuring. Maintains a strong focus on debtor-creditor rights, reorganizations and workouts. Offers comprehensive advice to individual creditors, creditor committees and trustees. Represents a wide variety of commercial and community banks and credit unions in Michigan.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Bodman's team is well organized, detail-oriented and thorough."
"Bodman is very strong in this area."
"The team provides high quality and effective service."
"Bodman's team is well organized, detail-oriented and thorough."
"Bodman is very strong in this area."
"The team provides high quality and effective service."
Notable Practitioners
Jaimee Witten is particularly noted for her experience advising banks and other lenders on workouts and bankruptcy proceedings.
"Jaimee provides strong legal analysis and is a great communicator."
"She's great to work with, fast, efficient and effective."
Robert Diehl is chair of Bodman's bankruptcy and debtor-creditor rights group. He is a highly experienced attorney who assists with a wide range of bankruptcies, in addition to guiding clients through out-of-court workouts.
"He is a very skilled lawyer with an excellent understanding of the industry."
"Robert is very responsive and knowledgable."
Brian Trumbauer is held in high regard for his ability to assist clients in workout and Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
"Brian is super responsive and very detail-oriented."
Ralph McDowell is highly regarded for his experience acting on behalf of creditors, particularly banks and financial institutions. He has further expertise in the representation of debtors.
"He's an excellent lawyer."
"Ralph will always go the extra mile for clients."
Ranked Lawyers at
Bodman PLC
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