Joshua Wolfshohl

Practice Areas

Joshua Wolfshohl leads the firm’s bankruptcy and restructuring practice. He is recognized among leading bankruptcy lawyers by Chambers USA, Best Lawyers in America, and Super Lawyers. His practice focuses on corporate reorganizations and restructurings, acquisitions and sales within the bankruptcy context, bankruptcy court litigation, and creditors’ rights. He represents corporate debtors and creditors, official and ad hoc committees, trustees and asset purchasers in cases involving complex commercial disputes and a wide range of bankruptcy issues in some of the country's largest and most complicated chapter 11 cases.

Joshua has particular experience in bankruptcy proceedings relating to the energy and healthcare industries. He also represents numerous clients in complex out-of-court restructurings, general civil litigation in federal and state trial courts and bankruptcy appeals before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States district courts.

Joshua serves as a member of the Firm’s Pro Bono Committee. In addition, he leads the University of Houston Law Center Pre-Law Pipeline Program at Porter Hedges which is designed to increase the diversity of law school applicants by providing law school preparatory resources for students who are first generation, low income, or members of groups underrepresented in the legal profession.

Career

Joshua's admissions include: Texas, United States District Courts for the Northern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Professional Memberships

Joshua is a member of numerous organizations including, but not limited to: State Bar of Texas, American Bankruptcy Institute, Turnaround Management Association, University of Houston Law Foundation, and both the Houston and American Bar Associations.

Publications

Alert: "Fifth Circuit Holding: A Non-Debtor's Easement Rights Can Be Eliminated in Bankruptcy"

08.08.2019

Alert: "Easement Rights Eliminated in Bankruptcy"

03.25.2019

Education

Awards