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Dentons

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

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Dentons

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Kentucky

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Dentons Bingham Greenebaum offers a well-rounded restructuring, insolvency and bankruptcy practice with expertise in both Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 proceedings. The firm represents unsecured creditors in court insolvency matters and assists with debtor restructuring negotiations. It advises government entities, real estate firms, investment banks and accounting clients. The practice is equipped to support both local proceedings and international matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Dentons Bingham Greenebaum represented the Liquidating Trust for INMET Mining, as a senior secured creditor in the Chapter 11 case, In re Coking Coal, a coal mining operation in Eastern Kentucky and Virginia.

Strengths

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  • The firm has incredibly knowledgeable and skilled attorneys, who prioritize client results.

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  • What set's the team apart is their erudite advice and good communication.

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  • The bankruptcy group at Dentons Bingham Greenebaum is a go-to choice for complex bankruptcy and insolvency matters.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1April A. Wimberg
    Band 1April A. Wimberg

    April A. Wimberg

    April Wimberg is praised for being both a knowledgeable bankruptcy lawyer and a strong litigator. She has a broad practice, representing clients in Chapter 11 cases, Chapter 15 cases and bankruptcy litigations.

    • April Wimberg has excellent knowledge and practical experience.

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    • She is an excellent client advocate and skilled attorney.

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    • April is clearly an expert in her field and has strong commercial acumen.

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  • Band 1James R. Irving
    Band 1James R. Irving

    James R. Irving

    James R. Irving enjoys a strong reputation for his expertise in handling bankruptcy mandates, especially sophisticated Chapter 11 proceedings. He also offers extensive expertise in handling Chapter 15 and Chapter 7 cases. His client list ranges from official committees to energy, retailing and farming companies.

    • He is a sharp attorney and very personable.

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    • James is distinguished by his service-oriented approach.

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    • James Irving is one of the best bankruptcy and insolvency attorneys in the region. He is extremely knowledgeable and practical.

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