Garland S Cassada
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Bankruptcy/Restructuring
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About
Provided by Garland S Cassada
Practice Areas
Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights
Finance & Capital Markets
Insurance Recovery
Litigation
Mass Tort & Product Liability
North Carolina Business Court
Career
Garland Cassada practices in the areas of commercial and corporate litigation, and insolvency, corporate reorganization and debt restructuring matters. He has particular experience representing purchasers of and investors in distressed businesses and assets and is a leader in restructuring issues related to companies with asbestos and other mass tort liability.
Garland previously served on an ad hoc committee, chaired by The Honorable Judge Edward R. Becker, to assist the Judiciary Committee of the U.S. Senate in drafting bankruptcy-related provisions for S.852 (Fairness in Asbestos Resolution Act of 2005).
Education
University of Virginia School of Law
J.D.
1984
University of Virginia
B.A., with distinction
1981
Chambers Review
USA
Garland Cassada regularly represents clients in distressed M&A transactions, as part of a broader bankruptcy practice which includes strengths in creditors' rights claims, restructuring plans and broader disputes work. He offers particular expertise in restructuring matters for companies facing asbestos liability.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He's highly regarded and experienced."
"Garland is one of the most effective and thoughtful advocates I know."
"He's highly regarded and experienced."
"Garland is one of the most effective and thoughtful advocates I know."