Ron E Meisler
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Bankruptcy/Restructuring
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About
Provided by Ron E Meisler
Practice Areas
Represents companies experiencing financial difficulties, purchasers of and investors in distressed companies, lenders to and creditors of troubled companies and creditors’ committees in connection with all stages of complex restructurings throughout the U.S., Europe, Asia and South America. Company-side representations of note include: Armstrong Flooring, Inc., Atlas Resource Partners, Blue Bird, Comdisco, Delphi Automotive, Eagle Food Centers, Globalstar, McLeodUSA Incorporated, Melinta Therapeutics, Inc., Montgomery Ward & Co., OneGas, Pennfield Corporation, Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc., The GEO Group, Inc., The Singer Company N.V., Titan Energy, LLC, Triangle USA Petroleum Corp., various upstream and midstream oil and gas companies and WeWork. Representations of purchasers and distressed investors include: Altaris Capital, APTIM, Black Diamond Capital Management, L.L.C., Blackstone Capital Partners, Callidus Capital Corporation, EF Capital, Equity Group Investments LLC, Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd., Health Evolution Partners, Hermitage Management LLC and PPM America, Inc., Iconical Investments II LP, JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., Key Safety Systems, Inc., Norwest Equity Partners, second-lien lenders and certain funds affiliated with Patriarch Partners, third-lien lenders in the Entegra Power Group, LLC chapter 11, Padagis LLC, Silver Point Capital, L.P., The Washington Group, Veritas, Zell Credit Opportunities Master Fund, L.P., and Ziff Brothers Investments. Has extensive experience regarding the intersection of U.K. pension law and U.S. bankruptcy law, and in that regard has advised a Fortune 500 company regarding mitigation of U.K. pension regulatory risk. Also experienced in advising executives and boards in connection with troubled companies.
Personal
JD, University of Michigan Law School, 1999; MBA, University of Michigan, 1999; BA, University of Michigan, 1994.
Chambers Review
USA
Ron Meisler advises lenders on Chapter 11 proceedings, insolvencies and amendments to debt facilities. He often works with financial institutions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Ron is an exceptional lawyer. He is adept as solving clients' most complex issues and consistently provides excellent client service."
"He is an incredible attorney."
"Ron is a really strong, technical lawyer. He is particularly good in a courtroom and always has his finger on the pulse in terms of the key issues."
"Ron is among the best in terms of thinking strategically about what the next steps are. He remains very calm."
"Ron is an exceptional lawyer. He is adept as solving clients' most complex issues and consistently provides excellent client service."
"He is an incredible attorney."
"Ron is a really strong, technical lawyer. He is particularly good in a courtroom and always has his finger on the pulse in terms of the key issues."
"Ron is among the best in terms of thinking strategically about what the next steps are. He remains very calm."