Jeffrey Craig Toole
Business Attorney at CLEVELAND, OH
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Business40%
38 years
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Litigation35%
38 years, 200 cases
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Chapter 11 bankruptcy25%
38 years, 300 cases
Licensed for 37 years
State
OH
Status
Active
Acquired
1995
Updated
11/18/2022
State
IN
Status
Active In Good Standing
Acquired
1985
Updated
01/03/2023
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Bernstein-Burkley, P.C.
Fifth Third Center, Suite 1300
600 SUPERIOR AVENUE E.
CLEVELAND, OH, 441142652
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Work Experience
- Partner
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C.
- 2019 - Present
- Shareholder
- Buckley King LPA
- 1994 - 2019
- Attorney
- Barnes & Thornburg
- 1985 - 1994
Education
- Cornell Law School
- JD - Juris Doctor
- N/A
- Kenyon College
- BA - Bachelor of Arts
- N/A
Legal Cases
- Business Reorganization in Chapter 11
- Preservation of company's business as a going concern and confirmation of Chapter 11 plan
- Receivership
- Maximized client lender's recovery from assets of a continuing care retirement community via a state court receiver sale "free and clear of liens."
- Lender Liability Defense
- Obtained judgment vindicating regional bank and its affiliate against a borrower's $4.5 million "lender liability" claims, and then successfully defended that judgment on appeal.
Associations
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- 2006 - Present
- Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
- 1995 - Present
- American Bar Association - Business Law Section; Business Bankruptcy Committee
- N/A
Languages Spoken
- English
Honors and Awards
- Banking and Finance Law
- Best Lawyers in America
- 2016
- Bankruptcy + Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorg. Law
- Best Lawyers in America
- 2016
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Best Lawyers in America
- 2016
Publications
- Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Journal
- Clarifying Officers' Fiduciary Duties and Mitigating LLC Members' Liability Risks -- Senate Bill No. 181 Fills Some Gaps and Patches Some Holes
- 2017
- ABF Journal
- Credit Bidding at Bankruptcy Sales: A Powerful Tool, But Not Absolute
- 2014
- Properties Magazine
- Expanding Role of State Court Receivers in Rebirth of Distressed Commercial Properties
- 2014
Speaking Engagements
- Commercial Law League of America National Convention
- Righting the Sinking Ship -- Working Out Problem Loans and Troubled Clients Before it is Too Late
- 2016
- William J. O'Neill Great Lakes Regional Bankruptcy Institute
- Everything You Need to Know About Ohio's New Receivership Law
- 2015
- Webinar, Ohio State Bar Association
- Advising the Company's Board of Directors: Fiduciary Duties in Good Times and Bad
- 2015
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