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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Massachusetts

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What the Team is Known For

Choate Hall & Stewart LLP represents creditors across a wide range of bankruptcy and restructuring matters. The firm has broad sector strength encompassing insurance, technology, healthcare, energy and retail. It advises its roster of blue-chip clients on sales, financing and intercreditor disputes.

Work Highlights

  • Choate Hall & Stewart LLP advised Citizens Bank, N.A. as agent of a $450 million revolving credit facility, in connection with the bankruptcy proceeding of Yellow Corp.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Douglas R Gooding
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Douglas R Gooding
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Douglas Gooding has broad expertise, regularly advising companies in the energy, real estate and construction industries on Chapter 11 cases and workouts. He has extensive experience in mass tort bankruptcies representing insurance providers.

His top skill is building consensus among the stakeholders.

John F Ventola
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John F Ventola
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John Ventola is experienced in representing banks, finance companies, hedge funds and distressed investors in matters including Chapter 11 matters, out-of-court workouts, and lending and corporate restructuring issues.

John is very practical. He delivers deals because he sees what's truly necessary.

Kevin J Simard
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Kevin J Simard
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Kevin Simard has a wealth of finance experience in representing creditors and stands out for his work on secured lending. He is also notable for his experience representing financial institutions in complex Chapter 11 proceedings.

Kevin is an exceptional thinker and tactician. He is able to play out all of the threads to conclusion.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Douglas R Gooding
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Douglas R Gooding
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John F Ventola
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John F Ventola
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Band 2
Kevin J Simard
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Kevin J Simard
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