Department profile
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP
Website
www.womblebonddickinson.comAbout
Provided by Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP
Womble Bond Dickinson’s Bankruptcy, Restructuring, and Creditors’ Rights Practice Group is a deeply experienced team with attorneys who guide clients in all types of bankruptcy, corporate restructuring, insolvency, workout, and related issues. Our lawyers have a long track record of representing all major stakeholders in the Chapter 11 process, including debtors, official and ad hoc committees, debtor-in-possession lenders, acquirers, secured and unsecured creditors, adversary proceeding and contested matter litigants, directors and officers of troubled companies, shareholders of troubled companies, post-confirmation estate representatives, and other case fiduciaries.
Womble Bond Dickinson handles all types of business bankruptcy, insolvency and related issues in Chapter 7, 11, 12 and 13 cases; our attorneys also handle complex guaranty, lender liability, and other financial litigation.
Chambers Review
Womble Bond Dickinson handles the full range of complex bankruptcy work, including Chapter 7, 11, 12 and 13 matters. The firm represents an array of major regional banks in litigation and negotiations. It also provides counsel for debtors in distressed proceedings. The team demonstrates considerable expertise advising on commercial foreclosure issues.
Work Highlights
- Womble Bond Dickinson represented Pinnacle Bank in the $3 million workout and enforcement of four commercial loans involving personal property and real estate.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The group can handle the most complex situations and is very responsive."
"The group can handle the most complex situations and is very responsive."
Notable Practitioners
James Livermon offers considerable strengths in creditor-side engagements in bankruptcy, reorganization and liquidation matters, including expertise in agribusiness bankruptcies. He handles all kinds of bankruptcy concerns, ranging from restructurings and commercial loan workouts to lender liability disputes.
"He is very competent and I know I can trust him with any difficult situations."
"He is very thoughtful and pragmatic, and provides good advice, which takes into account all aspects of a situation."