Professional Experience
- Partner
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
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- Special Committee of Deerfield Triarc Capital Corp. Acquisition of Deerfield & Company LLC Representing the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Deerfield Triarc Capital Corp. in the acquisition of Deerfield & Company LLC from Triarc Companies, Inc.
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- SunCom Wireless Holdings, Inc. SunCom Wireless, Inc. Subdebt-for-Equity Restructuring Represented SunCom Wireless Holdings, Inc. in the restructuring of $679 million of its subdebt via an exchange of new equity for outstanding subdebt.
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- Silicon Graphics, Inc. Chapter 11 Bankruptcy of Silicon Graphics, Inc. Represented Silicon Graphics, Inc. and certain of its direct and indirect subsidiaries as debtors in their chapter 11 reorganization. more
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- Loral Space & Communications Reorganization under Chapter 11 Represented Loral Space & Communications in cross-border restructuring effective under chapter 11. Company successfully operationally restructured and comprehensively recapitalized. more
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- L-1 Investment Partners, LLC Acquisition of Viisage Technology Represented L-1 Investment Partners, LLC in its $100 million acquisition of Viisage Technology.
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- Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Acquisition of aaiPharma Inc. Represented Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc in the acquisition of aaiPharma Inc. more
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- General Electric Capital Corporation Sale of Neff Corp. Represented General Electric Capital Corporation, minority shareholder, in the $510 million sale of Neff Corp. to Odyssey Investment Partners, LLC.
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- Atkins Nutritionals Inc. Restructuring of Atkins Nutritionals Inc. Successfully represented Atkins Nutritionals Inc. which enabled the company to emerge from chapter 11 bankruptcy protection only five months after the commencement of its case. more
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- Footstar, Inc. Chapter 11 Bankruptcy and Restructuring of Footstar, Inc. Represented Footstar, Inc., as debtor, in its chapter 11 reorganization. more
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- Footstar, Inc. Sale of Footstar, Inc.'s Puerto Rico Retail Stores Represented Footstar, Inc. in the sale of its Puerto Rico retail stores to Novus, Inc.
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- Footstar, Inc. Sale of Footaction USA Represented Footstar, Inc. in the sale of Footaction USA to Foot Locker, Inc. more
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- Enron Corp. Chapter 11 of Enron Represented Enron in its chapter 11 reorganization, which saved 24,000 jobs, all operating businesses, and $12 billion of going-concern value. more
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- WorldCom (MCI, Inc.) Sale of WorldCom's Wireless Broadband Business Represented WorldCom in the sale of its wireless broadband business to Nextel Spectrum Acquisition Corp. more
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- MCI Reorganization of WorldCom/MCI Represented WorldCom, as debtor, in its chapter 11 reorganization, resulting in the reorganized MCI. more
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- Republic Technologies International LLC Sale of Republic Technologies International LLC Represented Republic Technologies International LLC in its $463 million sale to RT Acquisition LLC, an entity formed by KPS Special Situations Fund L.P. and Hunt Investment Group L.P. more
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- GE Supply Acquisition of Questron Technology Inc. Represented GE Supply Division of General Electric Company in the acquisition of Questron Technology Inc.
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- Yell Group, Ltd. Acquisition of McLeod USA Publishing Represented Yell Group, Ltd. in the $600 million acquisition of McLeod USA Publishing Co.
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- Aames Financial Corporation Out-of-Court Restructuring of Debt Represented Aames Financial Corporation, an affiliate of the Capital Z private equity firm, in an out-of-court restructuring of its subordinated deb and subsequent successful defense of litigation brought by its senior debt holders.
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- Verado Holdings, Inc. Out-of-Court Restructuring of Debt Represented Verado Holdings, Inc., a communications company, in its prepackaged chapter 11 restructuring.
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- John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Acquisition of Hungry Minds Inc. Represented John Wiley & Sons, Inc. in the acquisition of all the outstanding common stock of Hungry Minds Inc.
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- Goldman Sachs And Wells Fargo Foothills Chapter 11 of Coram Healthcare Corporation Represented Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo Foothill, Inc., as creditors, in the chapter 11 restructuring of Coram Healthcare Corporation.
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- PennCorp Financial Group, Inc. Sale of Southwestern Life Companies Represented PennCorp Financial Group, Inc. in the $260 million sale of Southwestern Life Companies to Swiss Reinsurance Company.
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- Oppenheimer & Co. Sale of Oppenheimer & Co.'s interest in Oppenheimer Capital Sale of Oppenheimer & Co.'s interest in Oppenheimer Capital to PIMCO Advisors.
Education
- Harvard University
- J.D.
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- Cornell University
- B.S.
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Speaking Engagements
- Negotiating Corporate Acquisitions / Distressed M&A (New York, January 01, 2007) Annual NYLJ/Glasser Program (also faculty from 1991 - 2005)
- Structuring the Purchase of Assets from Insolvent Companies (Puerto Rico, October 01, 2004) Sponsored by New York State Bar Association Business Law Section Fall Meeting
- 4th Annual Mergers and Acquisitions 2001 - Strategies for Making the Best Deals in Turbulent Times. "Acquiring and Restructuring a Troubled Business." (New York, June 18, 2001)
- Chair of Business Law Section at Annual Meetings (Winter 2001) (New York, January 24, 2001) Sponsored by New York State Bar Association
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