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Provided by David Kurzweil
Restructuring & Bankruptcy
Banking & Financial Services
Finance
Food, Beverage & Agribusiness
Energy & Natural Resources
Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Health Care
David Kurzweil Co-Chairs the firm’s Global Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice and is the Co-Chair of the Financial Institutions Practice. David has 30 years of experience representing corporations, partnerships, and financial institutions. He provides innovative strategies to clients across a wide range of industries, including energy, retail, health care, technology, manufacturing, cable television, publishing, real estate, transportation, and professional corporations. With wide-ranging experience in Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, David represents financial institutions, hedge funds, debtors, creditors’ committees, and trustees. He has negotiated workouts from both the standpoint of counsel for the creditor and the debtor. In addition, he frequently represents financial institutions and companies in out-of-court debt restructurings. David also represents financial institutions in all types of financing, including asset-based loans and debtor-in-possession financing transactions.
David has played a key role in numerous restructurings, including C&J Energy Services, Ltd.; Ryckman Creek Resources, LLC; Buffetts, LLC; Buccaneer Energy Ltd.; KiOR Inc.; DirectBuy Holdings, Inc.; Piccadilly Restaurants, LLC; GTM Energy Partners, LLC; Bruno's Supermarkets, LLC; Atlantis Plastics, Inc.; Carraway Methodist Health Systems, Inc.; Tom’s Foods; and Centennial Healthcare Corporation. The C&J Energy Services, Ltd. restructuring was named one of Turnarounds & Workouts’ “Success Restructurings 2016”, and “2017 Corporate Turnaround of the Year” by Global M&A Network.
Concentrations:
Financial restructuring
Asset-based lending
Creditors' rights
Commercial litigation
Commercial Finance Association - National; Member, Executive Committee; Co-Chair, Education Foundation, 2015-2016
Board Member, Commercial Finance Association - Georgia
Board Member, Jack & Jill Late Stage Cancer Foundation
Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
Member, Atlanta Bar Association, Bankruptcy Law Section
Member, State Bar of Georgia, Bankruptcy Law and Creditors' Rights Sections
Member, Turnaround Management Association
Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2004-2022
J.D., Emory University School of Law, 1987
B.S., Cornell University, 1984
Provided by Chambers
David Kurzweil co-chairs the global restructuring and bankruptcy practice at Greenberg Traurig. He is recognised for his longstanding Chapter 11 expertise, and he also handles out-of-court restructurings.
Provided by Chambers
David is smart, focused and a listener. He resolves issues with balanced thinking, combining legal and business advice.
David provides excellent restructuring advice.
David is an incredibly creative litigator and a great advocate for his clients.
David is smart, focused and a listener. He resolves issues with balanced thinking, combining legal and business advice.
David provides excellent restructuring advice.
David is an incredibly creative litigator and a great advocate for his clients.