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Winstead PC

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

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Winstead PC

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About

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Winstead’s Business Restructuring and Bankruptcy Practice Group has the experience, innovation, and dedication necessary to navigate our clients through any distressed business situation. We work aggressively to maximize our clients’ economic recovery without sacrificing the efficiency and business-mindedness that is the hallmark of our attorneys. The group works collaboratively with other Winstead practices, leveraging our banking, real estate, energy, corporate, securities, tax, environmental, and other practice strengths to address our clients’ needs. Winstead has extensive experience representing both in-court bankruptcy proceedings and out-of-court restructurings across various industries. To learn more, visit: winstead.com.

Focus Areas:

  • Bankruptcy Litigation
  • Secured Creditors
  • Unsecured Creditors
  • Creditor Committee Representation
  • Debtor Representation
  • Asset Sales

Phil Lamberson, Chair, Restructuring/Bankruptcy Practice Group

214.745.5180 | [email protected]

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Texas

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Winstead PC supports clients in a range of bankruptcy matters, including Chapter 11 proceedings and out-of-court workouts. The team with commercial banks, asset-based lenders and lender syndicates, among others.

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Work Highlights

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  • Winstead PC represents Citizens Asset Finance in the Ascend Performance Materials Chapter 11, preserving its rights under equipment‑financing arrangements as Ascend restructures roughly USD2 billion in debt with USD900 million in DIP financing.

Strengths

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  • The lawyers at Winstead are incredibly skilled and efficient at what they do.

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  • The firm is very knowledgeable and communicative. In addition, it takes the time to help others understand the process in detail.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Phillip L Lamberson
    Phillip L Lamberson

    Phillip L Lamberson

    Phillip Lamberson leads the firm's bankruptcy and restructuring practice. He has wide-ranging experience across all aspects of bankruptcy matters.
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  • Annmarie Chiarello
    Annmarie Chiarello

    Annmarie Chiarello

    Annmarie Chiarello advises secured lenders and debtors in complex bankruptcy and restructuring matters.

    • Annmarie is a joy to do business with.

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    • Annmarie Chiarello is extremely productive and gets excellent results for her clients.

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