Matt Ochs

Practice Areas

Matt maintains national bankruptcy, natural resources, real estate, and opinion practices.

Matt provides business-focused bankruptcy and insolvency advice to creditors, ranging from day-to-day counseling and transactional drafting to actively participating in and leading clients through complex bankruptcy cases and proceedings. He emphasizes energy and other extractive industries, including oil & gas (exploration & production/upstream and midstream sectors), mining (coal, gold, and silver), and renewable energy (wind, solar, and geothermal), and has developed a national profile from his work in these areas in cases filed throughout the U.S., including in Delaware, Texas, and Colorado, and across the firm’s footprint. He clerked on the U.S. Bankruptcy Courts for the Districts of Colorado and Utah, and on the Colorado Court of Appeals. He also serves as Co-Chair of the ABA’s Subcommittee on Business Bankruptcy Transactions.

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association Subcommittee on Business Bankruptcy Transactions, Co-Chair; American Bar Association Real Estate Financing Subcommittee, Member; and American Bar Association Committee on Legal Opinions in Real Estate Transactions, Member

Personal

University of Denver, J.D., 1999; University of Arizona, B.A., 1995