William J. Barrett
USA Guide 2024
Band 3 : Bankruptcy/Restructuring
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About
Provided by William J. Barrett
Practice Areas
Bankruptcy & Creditor Rights
Career
Bill has almost 40 years of experience in bankruptcy litigation. Bill is a calming and relaxed force while being a committed advocate for his clients.
Bill is the senior member of BFKN’s Bankruptcy & Creditor Rights Group. In recent years Bill has focused his practice on representing secured debt holders and landlords in Chapter 11 cases and other insolvency proceedings. Bill has litigated a broad variety of cases in the bankruptcy courts, including stay relief, adequate protection, cash collateral, plan confirmation and DIP financing motions brought by or involving secured creditors. In recent years, Bill’s secured creditor practice has included a number of cases involving real estate properties such as multi-family housing, shopping centers, leased industrial facilities, and farmland. He also consults with borrowers and creditors in strategies for resolving debtor/creditor problems.
To learn more, please visit www.bfkn.com/williambarrett.
Chambers Review
USA
William Barrett of Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg is noted for his expertise in the real estate sphere. He frequently acts for landlords and creditors in bankruptcy proceedings and on distressed M&A.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Bill is the full package."
"Bill is the full package."