Brendan Craig Recupero

Mr. Recupero represents debtors, trustees, committees and financial institutions in connection with distressed businesses and problem business credits.  He has worked on restructurings, both inside and out of bankruptcy, in the retail, manufacturing, technology and bio-technology, and real estate sectors. Mr. Recupero has practiced in bankruptcy courts in Delaware, New York, Texas, Maine, and New Hampshire on wide range of issues.    Following graduation from law school, Mr. Recupero served as a judicial clerk to the Hon. William C. Hillman, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the District of Massachusetts.  

Recent Matters

• Represented liquidating trustee under confirmed plan recovering over $30 million for benefit of creditors resulting in a dividend of over 41% to general unsecured creditors.

• Represented women’s clothing retailer with gross revenue of over $40 million and 70 locations in connection with successful post-BAPCPA leasehold sale.

• Represented private equity portfolio companies with revenue of approximately $85 million in connection with chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.

• Appeared in Canadian insolvency proceedings under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act involving a U.S. debtor’s wholly owned subsidiary.

• Successfully recovered over $2 million on behalf of chapter 11 debtor’s estate.