Bankruptcy/Restructuring
USA Guide 2024 : California
Band 4
Contact number
+1 310 820 8800About
Provided by BakerHostetler LLP
BakerHostetler’s national Restructuring and Bankruptcy team brings rich experience and creativity to the representation of clients across industries and to the full spectrum of issues that arise in stressed and distressed situations. We deploy a wide range of innovative strategies and sophisticated skill sets to assist clients in achieving optimal results.
For much of our history, we have handled large and middle-market commercial bankruptcy cases for clients, regardless of their form of commercial enterprise. Our extensive experience in business workouts, complex reorganizations and bankruptcy proceedings – backed by attorneys throughout the country in our litigation, employment, tax, environmental, hospitality, healthcare, real estate, intellectual property and corporate practices – enables us to provide comprehensive legal counsel to clients regarding debtor-creditor relations.
Chambers Review
BakerHostetler has a well-regarded bankruptcy practice with substantial experience in advising creditors, debtors and trustees. Regularly handles restructurings and workouts, as well as litigation. Active across a range of sectors, including energy, technology and financial services.
Work Highlights
- BakerHostetler represented Entrust Energy and its affiliated entities in connection with their Chapter 11 liquidation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The breadth of BakerHostetler's capabilities and its geographical footprint allow the firm to provide quality legal talent."
"BakerHostetler has a very wide and deep bench of top-notch individuals who work together seamlessly."
"The team is thoughtful in its approach and can drill down into the details to understand complex issues."
"The breadth of BakerHostetler's capabilities and its geographical footprint allow the firm to provide quality legal talent."
"BakerHostetler has a very wide and deep bench of top-notch individuals who work together seamlessly."
"The team is thoughtful in its approach and can drill down into the details to understand complex issues."
Notable Practitioners
Eric Sagerman regularly advises clients on complex Chapter 11 proceedings across an array of sectors. He is experienced in acting for creditors' committees, among other stakeholders.
"Eric is a very experienced and thoughtful lawyer."
Robert Julian is an experienced litigator advising on complex bankruptcy-related claims.