Eric D Schwartz

Practice Areas

Eric has more than 30 years of experience representing debtors and creditors in insolvency cases and out-of-court restructurings. His substantial experience includes assisting clients with complex operational, corporate governance, financial, real estate, pension, intellectual property, tax, labor, purchase/sale and litigation issues. He also has extensive experience in the use of state court proceedings as a restructuring or liquidation alternative, including experience with receiverships, assignments for the benefit of creditors, foreclosures, dissolutions and other alternative court proceedings.

His practice focuses on business restructurings, including representing distressed enterprises, advising fiduciaries and managers for distressed enterprises, distressed acquisitions and transactions, distressed financings, debtor and committee representations, representation of large secured and unsecured creditors and related litigation. He has appeared in federal and state courts throughout the United States on a range of bankruptcy and related issues.

Career

Prior to his career as an attorney, Eric was an investment banker for several years.

Professional Memberships

TerraLex (Insolvency/Bankruptcy Practice Group, Chair); INSOL; American Bankruptcy Institute (International Committee, Director); Delaware State Bar Association

Education