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Reed Smith LLP

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

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Reed Smith LLP

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh & Surrounds

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Reed Smith offers an outstanding bankruptcy practice with significant experience in representing national and international clients in debt restructuring, workouts and other sophisticated insolvency proceedings. The team regularly acts for creditors, lenders and creditors' committees, and has considerable knowledge of complex financial structures, including credit default swaps and structured investment vehicles. It has a growing debtors practice, and excels in bankruptcy litigation and the defense of bankruptcy class actions. The team regularly acts for debtors in the manufacturing and energy sectors, as well as for prominent national and international banks.

Strengths

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  • Reed Smith is very commercial.

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  • Reed Smith has a strong ability to assist with complex and sophisticated matters.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeoplePaul Singer
    Senior StatespeoplePaul Singer

    Paul Singer

    Paul Singer is well-versed in handling complex bankruptcy litigation and Chapter 11 proceedings. He is adept at high-value mass tort related matters.

    • Paul is trusted by his clients.

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  • Band 2Matthew E Tashman
    Band 2Matthew E Tashman

    Matthew E Tashman

    Matthew Tashman has a strong bankruptcy and restructuring practice, often representing creditors and banks in defaulted loan matters.
  • Band 3Jared Roach
    Band 3Jared Roach

    Jared Roach

    Jared Roach is noted for providing lender-side representation in out-of-court workouts and bankruptcy restructurings and liquidations.

  • Band 3Luke Sizemore
    Band 3Luke Sizemore

    Luke Sizemore

    Luke Sizemore has a comprehensive bankruptcy and restructuring practice, focusing on corporate debtors, indenture trustees and financial institutions.
    • Luke Sizemore is super organized, very thorough, reliable and pragmatic.

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    • Luke was very responsive, sophisticated and had commercial awareness of the issues at hand.

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Ranked Individuals at Reed Smith LLP (6)

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