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Troutman Pepper’s integrated network includes more than 50 bankruptcy and restructuring attorneys who counsel clients on reorganizations, bankruptcies, restructurings, workouts, and buyouts. Our team’s focus is nationwide, with regular appearances in bankruptcy courts throughout the country.

As reflected in our representation of major depository institutions including Ally Financial, Capital One, and IDB Bank, we have a leading creditors’ rights practice experienced in mortgage servicing, health care, media, diamond, , hospitality, airlines, and transportation industries, among others. In the renewable energy sector, we utilize our restructuring experience to represent high-profile lender clients in the enforcement of loan obligations and state and federal litigation We are known for large, complex chapter 11 representations and other high-end bankruptcy matters, including PG&E’s chapter 11 bankruptcy case.

Our strong cross-border practice allows us to regularly represent foreign clients in connection with U.S. litigation and bankruptcy proceedings. Other representative clients include Allstate Insurance Company, BNSF Railway Co., Nestlé USA, Delta Air Lines, U.S. Bank, Wells Fargo, and Southern Power Company. 

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Delaware

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP is an excellent practice covering the entire gamut of bankruptcy and restructuring matters. Highly regarded for representing debtors, creditors' committees and purchasers in both lead and local counsel roles. Advises on out-of-court restructurings as well as complex Chapter 11 cases. Able to draw on broader litigation strength to advise on contentious mandates. Represents clients from an array of business sectors, including manufacturing and retail companies.

On 1st January 2025, Troutman Pepper and Locke Lord merged to form Troutman Pepper Locke LLP.

Work Highlights

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  • Troutman Pepper Locke LLP served as co-counsel to the Christmas Tree Shops in their Chapter 11 cases.

Strengths

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"The team is very responsive and attentive. They know what is going on in the market and industry and how that will impact our matter."

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"They provide detailed work and continued advice. They make you feel like your issues and concerns are of utmost urgency to them also."

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Notable Practitioners

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David M Fournier
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David M Fournier
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David Fournier is a prominent bankruptcy practitioner who advises an array of high profile debtors, lenders and asset purchasers in bankruptcy proceedings. He is also sought after to advise on litigation arising from bankruptcy.
"David is smart, thoughtful and responsive. He provides substantive and strategic advice."
"He is always reasonable and respectful. He is good at collaborating, and strategizes in an insightful and collaborative manner."
"He is an outstanding lawyer and a pleasure to work with."
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Evelyn J. Meltzer
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Evelyn J. Meltzer
3
Band 3
Evelyn Meltzer has established a solid bankruptcy practice which focuses on assisting distressed companies as well as creditors' committees on a range of legal matters, including litigation.
"Her strategic vision, legal skills, and detailed knowledge is impressive."
"Evelyn is extremely knowledgeable. She is clear and concise."
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Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring
David M Fournier
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David M Fournier
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Evelyn J. Meltzer
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Evelyn J. Meltzer
3
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