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Venable LLP

Bankruptcy Litigation

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Venable LLP

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Bankruptcy Litigation - Florida

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Venable's group advises on a wide variety of complex bankruptcy litigation and restructuring, acting for a broad spectrum of debtors, trustees, purchasers and creditors. The practitioners' areas of expertise include Chapter 11 cases, directors' liability matters and malpractice issues arising out of insolvency. The team is involved in cases across the USA, including in Delaware and New York, and maintains a strong cross-border practice, especially in Latin American matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Venable represented AlixPartners, LLP as the chief executive officer in the Chapter 11 proceedings of Aerotech Miami.

Strengths

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  • They are very well-versed in the insolvency space, very experienced, know the judges well and have a great reputation.

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  • Venable have one of the largest, most extensive practices in this region.

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  • Venable is an exceptional firm.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleJohn H Genovese
    Senior StatespeopleJohn H Genovese

    John H Genovese

    John Genovese is well regarded for his vast experience litigating complex bankruptcy cases, including criminal proceedings.
  • Band 1Paul J Battista
    Band 1Paul J Battista

    Paul J Battista

    Paul Battista wins praise from all corners of the market for his extensive bankruptcy litigation and restructuring experience. He regularly acts on behalf of debtors and creditors in complex Chapter 11 disputes.

    • Paul is always two steps ahead of his competition.

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    • Battista is a master, I love watching him in court.

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    • Paul Battista is exceptional in every sense. He is an exceptional negotiator who performs as ably in the boardroom with clients and in deal-making as when he is advocating in the courtroom.

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    • Paul combines the ability to assess and solve business problems with an extraordinary courtroom demeanor.

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  • Band 3Glenn D Moses
    Band 3Glenn D Moses

    Glenn D Moses

    Glenn Moses specializes in acting on behalf of debtors, lenders and creditors in bankruptcy litigation. He is noted for his expertise in fraud and high profile Chapter 11 cases.

    • Glenn is bright, responsive and practical.

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    • Glenn is a smart, outstanding, knowledgeable lawyer. He understands the laws and the issues and he is focused on getting the right result.

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  • Band 4Allison R Day
    Band 4Allison R Day

    Allison R Day

    Allison Day is based in Miami and routinely represents clients in Chapter 11, Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases. She has additional notable expertise in acting in receivership proceedings.
    • Allison is excellent; she is very smart and reasonable to work with.

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    • Allison is very experienced and knows how to resolve a case in her client's favor.

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  • Band 4Mariaelena Gayo-Guitian
    Band 4Mariaelena Gayo-Guitian

    Mariaelena Gayo-Guitian

    Mariaelena Gayo-Guitian assists in complex issues, including restructuring and insolvency matters. She has a broad client base that includes both trustees and Chapter 11 debtors in possession.
    • Mariaelena is a universally respected lawyer who knows how to focus on being result-oriented.

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