Venable LLP - Bankruptcy Attorneys: Baltimore MD

Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights

Venable's bankruptcy and creditors' rights attorneys are a skilled and experienced complement of professionals concentrating in the bankruptcy, reorganization and workout areas. The attorneys are located in Maryland, New York, Virginia and Washington, D.C., and are supported by the experience of other Venable lawyers working in related areas such as corporate and securities law, tax, finance, real estate, government contracts, legislative affairs, technology, telecommunications, energy, transportation, bioscience, pharmaceuticals, intellectual property (including patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets) and labor and employment law. The fifteen attorneys in the group have a wealth of experience in complex national and regional bankruptcy cases, corporate reorganizations, workouts and related litigation.

The bankruptcy and creditors' rights team has been involved in a wide range of matters including representation of:
* debtors, creditors' committees and trustees in significant Chapter 11 cases in Maryland, Virginia, the District of Columbia and Delaware;
* secured creditors, unsecured creditors, landlords, purchasers of property, stockholders, trustees in bankruptcy and debtors in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 cases; and
* banks, substantial corporate clients and governmental entities in prominent national and regional bankruptcy cases; and major secured and unsecured creditors in out-of-court workouts, foreclosures and liquidations.

Our bankruptcy and creditors' rights litigation has involved prosecuting or defending:
* plan confirmation issues;
* executory contract and unexpired lease issues;
* relief from stay actions;
* enforcement of rights against collateral and guarantors;
* reclamation proceedings;
* motions to dismiss or convert bankruptcy cases;
* trustee litigation;
* fraudulent conveyance and preference actions;
* dischargeability litigation;
* proof of claim litigation;
* involuntary bankruptcy filings; and
* other adversary proceedings and contested matters.

Recently we have been involved in noteworthy cases concerning financial industry, health care, national and international import and distribution, food service, transportation and direct response companies.

Venable LLP
750 E Pratt St #900
Baltimore MD 21202
Tel: 410-244-7400
Fax: 410-244-7742