About

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The Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy Practice Group at Gray Reed assists clients in pursuing efficient, innovative and sophisticated solutions in distressed financial situations. We provide prompt, effective advice and responses that allow for the quick assessment of available alternatives, and the ability to minimize losses, resolve disputes and maximize value.


Our attorneys have significant experience representing troubled companies, trustees, secured and unsecured creditors, official and ad hoc committees, equity holders, owners, managers and other constituents in financial distress, workout, turnaround, restructuring, planning and bankruptcy scenarios—both in and out of court.


Access to Resources and General Counsel Capabilities

As a full service firm, we are uniquely positioned to effectively represent and counsel our clients in the most complex restructuring and bankruptcy scenarios. Gray Reed attorneys focusing on areas such as mergers & acquisitions, private equity, commercial litigation, banking & finance, energy, construction, healthcare, labor & employment, tax, real estate and intellectual property, regularly assist in workout and restructuring efforts. These resources, combined with our worldwide network of lawyers for international and cross-border issues, allow us to serve as outside general counsel for our clients and help solve nearly any issue that may be faced in the life cycle of a business.

Chambers Review

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Texas

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Gray Reed is a noteworthy Texas firm with significant experience in the full range of bankruptcy matters. It acts for a varied client base, including trustees, creditors and debtors.

Work Highlights

  • Gray Reed represented a chapter 11 trustee appointed for a group of entities operating a network of luxury watercraft and related merchandise.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Jason Brookner
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Jason Brookner
2
Band 2
Jason Brookner handles a wide range of insolvency and restructuring matters. He works with debtors, creditors and lenders.

Jason is a tremendous lawyer and known in the market for his bankruptcy expertise and strong client advocacy.

Jason brings strategic and technical expertise and is highly respected by the Texas bankruptcy judges.

Jason is a smart dedicated lawyer, we are lucky to have him.

Jason is outstanding in the courtroom and in a boardroom.

Aaron Kaufman
4
Aaron Kaufman
4
Band 4

Aaron Kaufman has a notable bankruptcy practice which includes reorganizations and related litigation. His clients range from debtors to trustees and lenders.

Aaron is very thorough and approaches matters with pragmatism.

Aaron is highly skilled lawyer with technical expertise.

He is very good in court and knows what arguments to make and which ones to drop. He is a rising star in the bankruptcy world.

Aaron is an exceptional attorney, very knowledgeable yet personable at the same time.

Aaron is great to work with and always brings a high bankruptcy IQ to every situation.

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Amber Carson
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Up and Coming

Amber Carson guides debtors, creditors, and committees through complex commercial insolvencies across industries nationwide.

I know that when I refer a matter to Amber she will handle it like I would.

Amber Carson is smart, poised, and very good in court.

Amber is a work horse, she always delivers.

Amber is extremely professional and has a strong court presence. She exudes confidence and is always prepared.

She is very personable and great to work with.

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Lydia Webb
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Up and Coming

Lydia Webb advises businesses, creditors, and fiduciaries on navigating complex bankruptcy and restructuring matters, providing practical solutions across a wide range of industries.

She is very personable and great to work with.

Lydia is so thorough and puts clients at ease.

Lydia is a good litigator with a strong understanding of bankruptcy principles.

Lydia is an unbelievable asset to her clients. She puts them first and is a true advocate.

Ranked Lawyers at
Gray Reed

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Jason Brookner
2
Jason Brookner
2
Band 2
Aaron Kaufman
4
Aaron Kaufman
4
Band 4
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Amber Carson
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Up and Coming
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Lydia Webb
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Up and Coming

Members

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