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Reed Smith LLP

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

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Reed Smith LLP

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Texas

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Reed Smith LLP boasts a significant bench of specialist bankruptcy practitioners with experience in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 cases. The team frequently acts on behalf of clients in the energy and retail industries and is noted in particular for its impressive representation of creditors and investors.

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Strengths

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  • Reed Smith has a true global presence which is extremely useful for multi-national situations.

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  • The firm has very good communication skills with both other legal counsel and non-legal persons.

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  • Reed Smith has a depth of knowledge, experience and expertise in bankruptcy related matters that distinguish it from many players in this space.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Omar Alaniz
    Omar Alaniz

    Omar Alaniz

    Omar Alaniz's practice sees him handling Chapter 11 cases for debtors and creditors locally and internationally. He acts for clients from a variety of industries, including energy.

    • Omar was an outstanding resource throughout the engagement.

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    • Omar was excellent in meetings, writings, and at hearings.

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  • Keith Miles Aurzada
    Keith Miles Aurzada

    Keith Miles Aurzada

    Keith Aurzada offers significant experience in a wide range of bankruptcy matters, including Chapter 11 filings. His practice spans industries such as real estate and energy.

    • Keith is brilliantly responsive, his training has been on point and he stays on the matter cross-country.

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  • Paul Moak
    Paul Moak

    Paul Moak

    Paul Moak frequently handles corporate restructuring and bankruptcy proceedings. His clients include debtors, secured lenders and creditor committees.

    • Paul is one of the sharpest attorneys I have had the pleasure of working with and his uncanny ability to tailor legal services and strategy to meet the needs of the complex circumstances are unmatched.

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  • Michael P Cooley
    Michael P Cooley

    Michael P Cooley

    Michael Cooley maintains a well-respected and varied practice that incorporates expertise in bankruptcies, corporate reorganizations and out-of-court restructurings.
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