In the Receivership of Bellevue Art & Frame, Inc.
Jan 01, 2014OUTCOME: More than 70% return for unsecured creditors.
Served as court-appointed receiver for Bellevue Art & Frame, Inc. after liquidation of its business.
Appeals Lawyer
Practice Areas: Appeals
OUTCOME: More than 70% return for unsecured creditors.
Served as court-appointed receiver for Bellevue Art & Frame, Inc. after liquidation of its business.
OUTCOME: Successfully obtained summary judgment against Plaintiff based on contract law and the Land Use Protection Act, saving the City of Duvall major litigation and indemnification costs.
Defended City of Duvall against construction contract and indemnification claims.
OUTCOME: Favorable settlement for Quarry Land Holdings, LLC
Pursued enforcement of court order granting client Quarry Land Holdings, LLC ownership of bankrupt debtor’s business. Lead multi-day evidentiary trial before Judge on behalf of purchaser.
OUTCOME: Successfully defeated summary judgment against counterclaims on written pleadings.
Defended online travel company against former employee contract claims and represented in pursuit of counterclaims for breach of contract, theft of trade secret and unfair competition claims.
OUTCOME: Successfully lifted the stay against debt collection and ultimately dismissed debtor’s case
Represented senior mortgage lender State Bank & Trust of Dallas in individual bankruptcy of borrower.
OUTCOME: Negotiated a favorable payment plan on the debt that resulted in expedient and nearly full recovery for client .
Pursued breach of contract and debt collection litigation on behalf of client who was a medical equipment supplier.
OUTCOME: . Obtained favorable settlement for client.
Defended small business owner against disgruntled employee claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
OUTCOME: Successfully argued for adequate protection payments protecting clients’ interests.
Represented equity owners in bankruptcy debtor’s telecommunication business and lessees of telecommunication equipment to bankruptcy debtor.
OUTCOME: Secured creditor prevailed after pressure to lift the automatic stay or dismiss the case.
Represented main secured creditor and real property noteholder in hotel debtor’s bankruptcy reorganization. Won critical transfer of venue from Delaware to Texas bankruptcy jurisdiction, which was not ... ed for its rarity by Bloomberg News and other online bankruptcy and finance blogs.
OUTCOME: Coordinated with the debtors’ counsel to facilitate successful sale of the debtors’ assets to new purchasers and recovered portion of General Partners' claims.
Represented general partner for the debtors, which were storage companies reorganizing in bankruptcy.