About

Provided by Tonkon Torp LLP

Tonkon Torp's experienced bankruptcy and corporate reorganization lawyers identify and tailor solutions for debtor and creditor clients of all sizes. Our attorneys approach cases with a business-first mindset.

We have decades of experience handling a wide range of bankruptcy and creditors’ rights issues including:
• Corporate reorganizations and debt restructuring
• Bankruptcy proceedings for debtors and creditors
• Sales and acquisitions of troubled assets, inside and outside of bankruptcy
• Real estate foreclosures
• Commercial and collection litigation in state and federal court

Debtors
Our bankruptcy and reorganization teams help clients restructure while maintaining operating efficiency, preserving liquidity, and maximizing value. Debtor clients facing Chapter 11 reorganization or an out-of-work workout rely on us to negotiate the best possible outcome and provide a viable plan for the future.

Creditors
We represent creditors in renegotiating and restructuring debt, foreclosure proceedings, and litigation. We counsel on creditors’ rights issues to help structure the most beneficial transactions and to assist in the recovery of capital. In bankruptcy proceedings, we represent trade creditors, individual creditors, and official committees.

Representative Experience
• NORPAC Foods, Inc. - Global 2020 M&A Deal of the Year
• Sunwest Consolidated Enterprise
• Americold Corporation
• McGrath’s Publick Fish House, Inc.
• C & K Market, Inc.
• Western Communications, Inc.
• Pope & Talbot, Inc.

Chambers Review

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Oregon

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What the Team is Known For

Tonkon Torp LLP has a pre-eminent bankruptcy practice in Oregon. The firm is renowned for complex Chapter 11 proceedings and other litigation in this space. It acts for debtors as well as creditors and other injured parties and also works on wind-downs and liquidations.

Work Highlights

  • Tonkon Torp represented United States Bakery as a creditor and adversary proceeding defendant in the Chapter 11 case of Svenhard’s Swedish Bakery in the Eastern District of California. The claims are valued at approximately USD100 million.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Timothy Conway
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Timothy Conway
Head of Bankruptcy/Restructuring
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Timothy Conway provides a wide range of services in the bankruptcy and restructuring space, particularly in complex Chapter 11 proceedings. He also works with wind-downs and liquidations. He is capable of representing debtors and creditors.

Timothy Conway is among the best lawyers I have worked with.

Timothy Conway is thoughtful and provides both legal and business perspectives to matters, which is extremely valuable to us.

Michael Fletcher
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Michael Fletcher
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Michael Fletcher has broad expertise acting for a range of creditors, debtors and receivers. He handles transactional work as well as contentious matters in the bankruptcy space.

As an attorney specialized in restructuring, Michael Fletcher's experience and calm demeanor put him in a class of his own.

Ranked Lawyers at
Tonkon Torp LLP

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Timothy Conway
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Timothy Conway
Head of Bankruptcy/Restructuring
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Michael Fletcher
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Michael Fletcher
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Members

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Ava Schoen

Danny Newman

Head of Department

Eric Levine

Lauren Bernton

Timothy Conway

Timothy Conway

Head of Department

Industries

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Food & Beverage

Forest Products

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