Darryl S. Laddin

Darryl is a partner and chair of the Bankruptcy, Creditors’ Rights & Financial Restructuring practice and served on the firm’s Executive Committee for many years. He has a national practice encompassing a broad range of commercial litigation and bankruptcy matters. He advises debtors and creditors, including secured lenders, trade creditors, and official creditors’ committees, regarding issues surrounding the restructuring of commercial indebtedness and creditors’ rights matters under the Bankruptcy Code and the Uniform Commercial Code. Darryl helps major constituents in Chapter 11 cases involving bankruptcy, jurisdictional, and procedural issues. Darryl handles small as well as multi-million dollar complex commercial litigation matters in Bankruptcy Court and District Court (including defending preference, fraudulent transfer, and other avoidance claims). In a related area of practice, Darryl represents financial institutions in documenting commercial loans, including asset-based lending arrangements. Darryl also is experienced in representing constituents, including owners, operators, and landlords, in connection with the disposition of distressed healthcare facilities, including skilled nursing facilities and nursing homes. Additionally, Darryl has significant experience in obtaining asset recoveries in fraud cases and has niche experience in issues affecting airlines and the leasing of aircraft.

Atlanta Bar Association, Section of Bankruptcy

New York Bar Association