Sponsors

As a leading global provider of integrated technology solutions for the legal profession, Epiq Systems, Inc. streamlines the administration of bankruptcy, litigation, financial transactions and regulatory compliance matters. We offer solutions for electronic discovery, document review, legal notification, claims administration and controlled disbursement of funds. Our clients include leading law firms, corporate legal departments, bankruptcy trustees, governmental agencies, mortgage processors, financial institutions and professional advisors. Epiq Bankruptcy Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of Epiq Systems, Inc., provides full support for complex bankruptcy and restructuring cases, including pre-filing counseling, claims management, balloting and solicitation, noticing and communication, disbursement, virtual data rooms and data collection preservation.

Haynes and Boone, LLP is an international corporate law firm representing global businesses in a full range of sophisticated legal matters. With more than 550 lawyers in 12 offices across Texas, New York, California, Washington, D.C, Mexico City and Moscow, Haynes and Boone is the 76th largest law firm in the U.S. (2010 NLJ 250) and one of the fastest growing. Haynes and Boone has one of the largest and most experienced bankruptcy and business reorganization practice groups in the nation, consistently ranked both nationally and globally by Chambers. Our more than 40 full-time bankruptcy lawyers assist debtors and creditors in all aspects of insolvency – in and out of court.

Kurtzman Carson Consultants LLC (KCC) www.kccllc.com , a Computershare company, is a leading claims and noticing agent that provides administrative-support services and technology solutions to companies undergoing Chapter 11 corporate restructuring. Since 2001, KCC has set the standard for claims administration services and has received industry recognition for its efforts. Most recently, KCC has been named a Top Claims Administrator by the New York Law Journal and recognized by The M&A Advisor as the 2011 Turnaround Service of the Year. KCC is proud to support and work closely with IWIRC in its efforts to enhance the professional status of women in the corporate restructuring industry. To learn more about KCC’s participation at IWRIC and other industry events throughout the year, follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.

Since 1983, Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP has maintained a commitment to excellence that has earned it recognition as one of the nation's top insolvency practices. We have become the largest law firm in the country devoted primarily to corporate restructurings, with offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, and Delaware. But our philosophy has not changed: The strength of our team of talented lawyers is expertise and experience, not numbers. As a result, we believe we offer a unique combination of top-quality representation and small-firm economics and commitment.

We have depth and expertise in four distinct, but closely related areas:

• Bankruptcy reorganizations and out-of-court workouts
• Bankruptcy litigation, including avoidance actions and claim litigation
• Business litigation in courts of all jurisdictions
• Business transactions

Our goal is to provide exceptional and effective representation to a wide variety of clients, large public corporations and smaller businesses, debtors, creditors' committees and trustees, across many industries. We have a proven track record of success, and understand full well that we are judged by the results we achieve for our clients.

AlixPartners is a world leader in protecting and enhancing corporate performance.
Since 1981, we’ve delivered to clients a precise balance of expertise to improve corporate financial and operational performance, execute corporate turnarounds and provide litigation consulting and forensic accounting services. We help clients anticipate, evaluate and successfully resolve urgent, high-impact business challenges in an increasingly complex legal, regulatory and economic landscape.
Every day, all around the globe, AlixPartners’ senior professionals are at work helping companies retool for highly competitive and dynamic markets. We measure our success through our clients’ success, and we demonstrate our confidence in what we do through a compensation structure that aligns our incentives with the value we create. The firm has more than 900 professionals and 16 offices around the world, and can be found on the Web at www.alixpartners.com.

Donlin, Recano & Company, Inc. (DRC) www.donlinrecano.com

Donlin, Recano & Company, Inc., a division of DF King Worldwide (www.king-worldwide.com), is a leader in claims, noticing and technology solutions and provides bondholder identification services, balloting (including pre-pack bankruptcy solicitation) litigation tracking software, crisis communications, financial printing and call center services through one of the largest and most technologically advanced call centers in the country.

Trusted by law firms and restructuring firms the world over, DRC is known for creating customized solutions as well as superior dedication to personalized service, going above and beyond to achieve client satisfaction.

King Worldwide is a financial communications, proxy solicitation and stakeholder management company, serving over 1,000 public company, mutual fund family and private equity firm clients domiciled in North America, Europe and Asia.
 

Recognized by Chambers USA Guide as one of the leading national law firms for bankruptcy restructuring work, Fulbright has represented major constituents in many of the most significant bankruptcy cases filed over the past decade. We represent clients in pre-bankruptcy workouts, reorganizations, liquidations and related bankruptcy litigation matters in virtually all aspects of bankruptcy cases: secured lenders, banks, debtors, contract counterparties, creditors’ committees, trustees, owner/investors and receivers.

The Garden City Group, Inc. (GCG) voted #1 Claims Administrator by the New York Law Journal for two years in a row, specializes in providing our clients with comprehensive legal settlement administration services in class action settlements, Chapter 11 reorganization and legal notice programs, in a cost-effective manner. This includes launching websites by our in-house graphics group; manning our call centers, processing claims and managing all types of data with our state of art technology team. With over 1,000 employees in offices coast-to-coast, GCG is prepared to handle the most complex administrations. Contact us at 800-327-3664 or visit www.gcginc.com.

RR Donnelley is a global provider of integrated communications. Founded more than 146 years ago, the company works collaboratively with more than 60,000 customers worldwide to develop custom communications solutions that reduce costs, enhance ROI and ensure compliance. Drawing on a range of proprietary and commercially available digital and conventional technologies deployed across four continents, the company employs a suite of leading Internet based capabilities and other resources to provide premedia, printing, logistics and business process outsourcing services to leading clients in virtually every private and public sector.

Companies turn to Sheppard Mullin to handle a full range of bankruptcy and high stakes litigation, complex finance and real estate transactions, and corporate and technology matters. Our bankruptcy and restructuring attorneys represent clients in all types of regional, national and cross-border insolvency matters. We have the resources to respond to the time sensitivity of financial crises and the depth to provide whatever size team is required. We draw upon firm-wide resources to solve the multidisciplinary problems presented by business insolvencies. Sheppard Mullin is a full service Global 100 firm with over 550 attorneys in 14 offices (10 domestic offices located in CA, NY and DC; Four international offices located in Beijing, Shanghai, Brussels and London).

The worldwide Corporate Restructuring Group at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and affiliates works to provide innovative, practical legal solutions to clients involved in distressed company situations. Skadden’s experience across a variety of industries and with all types of restructurings, combined with our international reach, wide-ranging practice capabilities and dedication to client service, allows us to address clients’ needs in any restructuring situation. We represent troubled companies, their boards, management, owners, creditors and investors, handling restructurings in and out of court, financial recapitalizations, business reorganizations and liquidations. The group draws on the firm’s background in M&A, banking and capital market transactions to develop innovative strategies for clients.

Clear Thinking Group has a solid reputation of providing straightforward advice and actionable solutions to clients experiencing growth, strategic change, or times of crisis. The firm’s professionals are ready to put their collective experience to work at a moment’s notice while maintaining excellent client service.

We help middle market consumer product retail, wholesale and manufacturing clients make important decisions for maintaining profitable growth, or attaining business renewal, and then work with them to implement those plans toward a successful engagement.

Stakeholders come to a firm like Clear Thinking Group which exudes professionalism to help them navigate from turbulent waters to calmer ones. For more information, please contact Clear Thinking Group at 980-431-2121 or find us on the web at www.clearthinkinggroup.com.

Cole, Schotz, Meisel, Forman & Leonard, P.A. is a full-service law firm with offices in New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Maryland and Texas. The firm represents closely held businesses and individuals as well as Fortune 500 companies. Founded in 1928, the firm has grown to 115 attorneys who work in eight primary areas of practice: Bankruptcy & Corporate Restructuring; Litigation; Real Estate; Tax, Trusts & Estates; Corporate, Finance & Business Transactions; Employment; Environmental; and Construction Services.

DLA Piper is one of the largest global law firms in the world, with over 4,200 lawyers based in 76 offices in countries across Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and the US. With a direct presence in 30 countries, we represent more clients in a broader range of geographies and practice areas than any other law firm in the world. Our client commitment is also our brand – everything matters when it comes to the way we serve and interact with our clients. If it matters to them, it matters to us. Our clients range from multinational, Global 1000 and Fortune 500 enterprises to startup companies developing industry-leading technologies. They include more than half of the Fortune 250 and nearly half of the FTSE 350 or their subsidiaries.

Ernst & Young's global network of restructuring professionals can help you develop financial and operational strategies to help improve liquidity, credit availability and return to your shareholders. Our multidisciplinary team offers integrated, objective advice and helps you evaluate capital options, improve the benefits of transactions and achieve your strategic goals — whether you are buying or selling a distressed asset, restructuring your business or dealing with underperformance or cash management.

Wherever you are in the world we provide you with creative advice and draw on our significant industry and sector knowledge to create a tailored commercial approach appropriate to your needs. Our strong track record in advising some of the world’s largest businesses has made Ernst & Young’s restructuring teams market leaders in many geographies.

Genovese Joblove & Battista, P.A. (“GJB”) is one of the largest boutique practices in Florida. With offices in Miami and Fort Lauderdale and an affiliate office in Caracas, we provide clients throughout the nation with exceptional services in select areas of law.

GJB practices in all Florida courts and handles federal proceedings nationwide. GJB focuses its practice in bankruptcy, insolvency, receiverships, franchise litigation, general commercial litigation, white collar, real estate, employment litigation, class actions, securities litigation, government affairs and municipal law.

To meet our clients' demand for professional services on a global basis, GJB is a member of the Integrated Advisory Group (IAG), which is a powerful select multi-disciplinary association of independent professional firms, with members throughout Europe, North and South America and the Middle East. IAG member firms are able to offer their clients immediate access to a reliable international network of elite lawyers, accountants, tax advisors and fiduciaries.

Getzler Henrich & Associates is one of the nation’s most respected names in middle-market corporate restructuring, and has been providing operational and financial restructuring services, crisis and interim management, process improvement/Lean Sigma, sales and marketing strategy, and transaction advisory services since 1968. The firm serves a wide range of public and private companies from ‘old economy’ manufacturing-and-distribution businesses, to ‘new economy’ industries like technology and service firms. Its domestic and international clients range in size from $50 million to $1 billion.

Long admired for its results-oriented approach, the firm deploys rapid, pragmatic decision making and metrics-driven implementation services for its clients. Getzler Henrich professionals apply their years of experience in executive-level positions at major corporations to consistently and successfully guide companies through all phases of crises and growth.

Getzler Henrich (www.getzlerhenrich.com) is headquartered in New York, with offices located in the Southeast, New England, and the Midwest.

With roots in Florida communities dating back over 40 years, GrayRobinson has become known as one of the most dependable and fastest-growing law firms in the state. With years of considerable and commendable experience in over 60 practices, our attorneys know how to handle the myriad of issues that arise with your business. We leverage our capabilities through membership in specially-selected law firm affiliations to help provide legal services to companies, emerging businesses, lending institutions, local and state governments, developers, entrepreneurs and individuals across Florida, the nation and the world. Whether it is banking and finance, representation before the state and local government, intellectual property or litigation, the professionals in GrayRobinson’s 10 offices statewide are available to handle your corporate needs.

Founded in 1920, Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP is a full-service law firm with offices in Cleveland, Columbus, and Akron, Ohio; Naples and Fort Myers, Florida; and Indianapolis, Indiana. We have more than 125 attorneys who provide sophisticated and creative counsel to a wide spectrum of clients, both regionally and around the globe. In our creditors’ rights, reorganization and bankruptcy practice our attorneys represent lenders, creditors’ committees, trustees, receivers and debtors in a variety of pre-bankruptcy, bankruptcy and other distressed contexts. We counsel secured and unsecured lenders, frequently represent lenders in connection with defaulted loans, and investors acquiring distressed businesses. Our attorneys advise financially distressed companies and implement the bankruptcy and workout alternatives available to them.

Lowenstein Sandler is a nationally recognized full-service law firm with offices in New York, Palo Alto and Roseland, with approximately 270 attorneys providing a wide range of legal services. Our Bankruptcy, Financial Reorganization & Creditors’ Rights practice combines customized strategies with big-picture business counseling and crisis management. Our attorneys represent debtors and creditors’ committees in Chapter 11 proceedings nationwide, as well as diverse financial institutions managing troubled credit, and prosecute and defend all types of litigation related to bankruptcy proceedings. Our group’s size and reputation reflect its national scope. In 2011, Bankruptcy Week recognized the practice for representing major stakeholders in four of the 20 largest bankruptcy filings of the year and The Deal Pipeline ranked the firm first in the nation for representing unsecured creditors. It also ranked two of our attorneys among the nation’s top 10 unsecured creditor attorneys.

Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP, established in 1980, is a full-service commercial practice firm which offers extensive experience in virtually all disciplines of law affecting businesses and the people who own them including: litigation, bankruptcy and corporate reorganizations, corporate and securities, tax, employment, intellectual property, real estate, not-for-profits, healthcare, trusts and estates, white collar defense, and government investigations, compliance and internal investigations. The firm is also nationally recognized for its "cutting edge" sophistication in the fields of: equipment leasing, financial services and lending, creditors' rights, business succession and estate planning for high net worth individuals, as well as sweepstakes and other forms of promotional and direct marketing in both traditional media and the internet. The firm has offices located on Long Island and Manhattan.

The Corporate Products Group of Wells Fargo Corporate Trust Services provides a variety of national and international fiduciary, custodian and agency services in connection with debt securities issued by public and private corporations. Wells Fargo provides trust related services for approximately 42,000 issues with $2.5 trillion in outstanding debt. These solutions are categorized into four areas: Corporate Debt Administration, Corporate Special Accounts Group, Corporate Reorganization / Merger & Acquisitions and Specialized Trust and Agency Engagements. Please contact Vito Iacovazzi at 860-313-0546 or vitoj.iacovazzi@wellsfargo.com to learn more about what Wells Fargo Bank can do for you or your client.

With 800 attorneys, Alston & Bird is a leading national AmLaw 100 firm. The firm’s Bankruptcy, Workouts & Reorganization practice is one of the most sophisticated in the United States, representing debtors, creditors’ committees, secured and unsecured creditors, Chapter 11 trustees, examiners and other parties in interest in major public company cases. The firm's other core practice areas are intellectual property, complex litigation, corporate and tax, with national industry focuses in health care, financial services and public policy. The firm has built a reputation as one of the country’s best employers, appearing on FORTUNE magazine’s ranking of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” 12 consecutive years, an unprecedented accomplishment among law firms in the United States. The firm has offices in Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, Research Triangle, Silicon Valley, Ventura County and Washington, D.C.

Arent Fox’s bankruptcy and financial restructuring attorneys are highly regarded and have a well respected national practice representing unsecured creditors committees, indenture trustees and acquirers, investors and lenders in financial restructurings, work-outs and bankruptcy proceedings. We have extensive experience in all phases of the bankruptcy process and have a national reputation for formulating and implementing creative solutions to provide our clients with the best possible results. Arent Fox’s Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring Group has a wealth of experience and specializes in representing key players in bankruptcy-related and strategic litigation.

Barron Business Consulting provides clients with turnaround, interim management, operational, accounting and tax advice, as well as, strategic implementation. The company was founded in 1990 by Bernadette M. Barron. Bernadette is a hands-on professional with more than 25 years of senior managerial experience covering assignments in over 30 industries. The breadth of her experience is in middle-market companies with revenues ranging from under $5 million to more than $250 million. In addition to successfully guiding companies through a financial turnaround, she has taken companies through bankruptcy, liquidated corporate assets, negotiated equity and debt structures, reconciled accounting and tax records and has been actively involved in the acquisition and divestiture of corporate assets and companies. She has been actively involved in IWIRC, TMA and ABI and offers nationwide assistance. Bernadette can be contacted at bbarron@barronbusinessconsulting.com.

BDO Consulting’s Business Restructuring Services practice provides strategic advisory services to secured lenders, bondholders, unsecured creditors, debtors, stockholders, private equity firms and other investors within a myraid of industries. Our skilled professionals provide guidance on a multitude of complex issues and assist underperforming organizations or parties of interest through times of transition.

Our “One-Stop-Shop” of services include:
• Restructuring & Turnaround
• Interim Management
• Forensic Accounting & Expert Testimony
• Creditor Advisory
• Real Estate Advisory
• Investment Banking & Business Valuation*
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Taxation
• Transaction Advisory & Due Diligence
• Profit Improvement & Post-Acquisition Integration

* BDO Capital, A FINRA Member Firm
 

Goodrich Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, is a global supplier of systems and services to aerospace, defense and homeland security markets. With one of the most strategically diversified portfolios of products in the industry, Goodrich serves a global customer base with significant worldwide manufacturing and service facilities. For more information visit www.goodrich.com.

Meaningful change. Measurable results.™

When organizations encounter times of dynamic change, they turn to CRG Partners for expert guidance. CRG works with companies to address complex business challenges and dramatically improve operating performance. With diverse backgrounds and expertise, our professionals tailor their advice to meet individual needs and implement strategies that maximize results.

Performance Improvement | Turnaround Management| Financial Advisory
Bankruptcy Reorganization | Fiduciary Services

Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC is a national law firm with over 330 attorneys located in offices throughout the eastern United States. The firm's clients represent nearly every facet of the economy, including multinational corporations, small businesses, nonprofit institutions, municipalities, government agencies and individuals. The needs of our national and international clients involve us in virtually every area of the law and most industries.

Eckert Seamans’ Bankruptcy and Restructuring Group has a national practice with extensive experience in the representation of debtors, creditors’ committees, equity holder committees, trustees and creditors in turnarounds, loan workouts, collections and bankruptcy proceedings. The firm also regularly represents clients in restructurings and liquidations occurring outside of formal bankruptcy proceedings. Chambers USA’s America’s Leading Lawyers for Business recognizes Eckert Seamans as a top law firm for bankruptcy/restructuring.
 

FTI Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations protect and enhance enterprise value in an increasingly complex legal, regulatory and economic environment. With more than 3,700 employees located in 22 countries, FTI Consulting professionals work closely with clients to anticipate, illuminate and overcome complex business challenges in areas such as investigations, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory issues, reputation management and restructuring. The company generated $1.4 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2010. More information can be found at www.fticonsulting.com.

Mesirow Financial Consulting, LLC is a leading financial advisory consulting firm. With expertise in a full spectrum of financial advisory services, our
professionals work closely with organizations, stakeholders and their counsel to address the most complex business issues. For each engagement, we assemble a team of professionals with the functional competency and industry knowledge that is most appropriate for the situation. Our large case experience and deep industry expertise allows us to bring perspective to even the most challenging of assignments. Our services include Corporate Recovery, Litigation and Investigative Services, Valuation Services, Interim Management, Operations and Performance Improvement, Distressed M&A and Capital Raising Services, Alternative Investment Services, Due Diligence Services and Technology Advisory Services. For more information, please contact: consulting@mesirowfinancial.com or 877.632.4200.

Miles & Stockbridge P.C. is a leading law firm with approximately 220 lawyers practicing in eight offices within the mid-Atlantic region. The firm represents businesses of various sizes, from national and global companies to local and emerging businesses. The firm has a multi-disciplinary team of lawyers with extensive experience in handling distressed loans, restructurings and workouts for both lenders and borrowers. Lawyers in our Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy practice represent debtors, creditors and equity investors in bankruptcy cases and insolvency proceedings; however, representation of secured creditors remains a focus of our practice. We have substantial experience in all types of insolvency litigation, including preference and fraudulent conveyance litigation, as well as complex business litigation, commercial litigation and enforcement proceedings. To ensure that we continually develop the best resources and expertise needed in representing our clients, we have established our Finance and Investments, Manufacturing and Distribution, and Real Estate Industry Teams.

SSG Capital Advisors, LLC ("SSG") is a leading independent boutique investment bank that assists middle market companies, as well as their stakeholders, complete special situation transactions. As a specialist in mergers and acquisitions, financial advisory, capital raises, financial restructurings and complex valuations, we offer the expertise our clients need in today's complex and fast-moving financial markets. As a partner-owned firm with a clear focus, we offer the personal attention of our senior partners, entrepreneurial spirit and agility in the marketplace that middle-market businesses require. Since 2001, SSG has successfully completed over 180 special situation investment banking assignments on behalf of clients in North America and Europe. For more information, visit www.ssgca.com.

Stikeman Elliott is recognized internationally for the sophistication of its business law practice. It frequently ranks in industry league tables and directories as a top firm in domestic and global capital markets, M&A and corporate-commercial law.

The firm’s Insolvency & Restructuring Group draws its significant depth, breadth and diversity from practitioners in our litigation, corporate and employment & labour practices who are experienced in both insolvency law and insolvency-related issues. Our notable work includes the Canwest restructuring, AbitibiBowater’s global restructuring, the Asset-Backed Commercial Paper restructuring, the largest ever in Canada, White Birch Paper Company’s cross-border restructuring, Quebecor World’s restructuring and the Air Canada restructuring.

Stikeman Elliott is immensely proud of the role of our women lawyers as role models and as practice area leaders. Our women lawyers have been integral in leading and supporting the full range of our insolvency and other corporate work.

Zolfo Cooper is a leading independent provider of restructuring, financial and corporate advisory solutions. With a global network of offices and affiliations, we assist clients both locally and internationally to deliver the highest quality advice and support to companies and their stakeholders facing a wide range of financial, operational and strategic challenges.

From its offices in the Cayman Islands and the British Virgin Islands, Zolfo Cooper is active throughout the Caribbean in providing assistance to companies in distress. Its team has unrivalled experience in dealing with complex, cross-border restructuring and insolvency assignments, and has an outstanding track record of providing clients with tailored, structured solutions to restore viability, profitability and credibility.

Zolfo Cooper’s multidisciplinary approach and ability to draw on an array of unrivalled professionals according to the needs of each, unique, situation makes the firm the first choice for anyone seeking independent, unbiased and conflict free advice.
 

NHB is a national-footprint restructuring advisory firm providing leadership for underperforming and troubled companies and their stakeholders, helping businesses maximize value for owners, investors, creditors and employees. The quality and professionalism of the firm’s work is demonstrated by its selection as one of the country’s Outstanding Turnaround Firms in Turnarounds & Workouts for the past sixteen consecutive years. NHB also provides transactional support for distressed businesses, obtaining refinancing and finding strategic buyers, as well as wind-down, plan administration and trustee services and in 2010, established NHB Capital Partners, LP, an investment fund for distressed company opportunities.

Togut, Segal & Segal LLP, usually serving as court-appointed counsel, is a highly-specialized "boutique" law firm with a national reputation for excellence in bankruptcy. The Firm has extensive expertise in representing Chapter 11 debtors, creditors' committees, secured and unsecured creditors, and trustees.
The Firm has served in some of the largest and most complicated bankruptcy cases ever filed including:
o General Motors Corporation (n/k/a Motors Liquidation Company)
o Chrysler LLC (n/k/a Old Carco LLC)
o Enron Corporation
o American Airlines
o A&P
o Charter Communications
o Delphi Corporation
o Refco LLC
o Ambac Financial Group, Inc.
o Rockefeller Center
o Olympia & York Tower B Company
o Loews Cineplex Entertainment Corp.
 

Christian & Barton, L.L.P., maintains a broad-based civil practice, serving clients throughout the United States. Our offices are located in Richmond, the capital of Virginia, and our clients range from Fortune 500 companies to closely-held businesses, and include governmental entities, nonprofit organizations and individuals. Many firm clients are entrepreneurs engaged in high technology businesses, real estate ventures and expanding professional groups. Others engage in banking, communications, healthcare, insurance and transportation. One of Virginia's foremost firms, Christian & Barton traces its origins to 1926, when Andrew Christian and Robert Barton established a law practice to provide legal services at competitive rates while maintaining the highest professional standards. We strive to maintain these traditions while evolving to meet the needs of our clients. (www.cblaw.com)

Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP provides assistance to companies faced with opportunities for growth such as a merger or acquisition, or critical challenges such as fraud, litigation or reorganization. Our experienced practitioners have extensive business knowledge and compliance know-how along with access to a global network of industry specialists from Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu member firms and their affiliates. Our tested team of professionals serves companies throughout the business lifecycle, helping them in their efforts to emerge stronger and smarter. Learn more by visiting deloitte.com/us/fas.

For over 34 years, Executive Sounding Board Associates Inc., a leading turnaround and crisis management advisory firm, has worked with U.S. and International middle market companies which are experiencing financial or operational challenges. Over 1,000 public and privately-held companies have benefited from the Executive Sounding Board Associates Inc. partnering approach to restoring value for its clients while restoring confidence with its shareholders including investors, lenders, customers, suppliers and employees. Serving the needs of clients across a wide breadth of industries, Executive Sounding Board Associates Inc. also has specialty practice areas focused on healthcare companies, government contractors, performing arts and cultural institutions and not-for-profit organizations. The Beard Group, publisher of Turnarounds and Workouts Magazine, and The Deal, have recognized ESBA as one of the top U.S. turnaround consulting firms. Headquartered in Philadelphia, Executive Sounding Board Associates Inc. has offices in New York City and Baltimore. For more information, visit www.esba.com.

Halperin Battaglia Raicht, LLP is a dynamic boutique firm with a national bankruptcy practice and the experience and skill to rival the departments of the nation’s leading large firms, but with a level of efficiency and cost-effectiveness that large firms can seldom offer. Our firm’s primary practice area is bankruptcy, including out-of-court restructurings, chapter 11 reorganization and liquidation cases, debtor-creditor litigation and transactional advice. The firm also practices in the related areas of commercial litigation, contracts and general corporate law.
The collective experience and expertise of the attorneys affiliated with Halperin Battaglia Raicht, LLP give our firm the depth and breadth to effectively represent clients in any and all pre-bankruptcy and bankruptcy situations.
 

Pullman & Comley has earned a reputation as one of the preeminent providers of legal services in New England, serving clients throughout Connecticut, the Northeast, and internationally. The firm's Bankruptcy, Creditors’ Rights and Financial Restructuring practices represent clients in all major industries and have been involved in some of the most complex and significant reorganizations in Connecticut over the past 20 years. We serve the needs of creditors, debtors, investors, financial organizations and purchasers for both in-court and out-of-court restructures, and represent creditors' committees and bankruptcy trustees in bankruptcy reorganizations and liquidations. We also bring together the talent and experience of the firm's bankruptcy team with those of our litigation, finance, real estate, tax and securities attorneys to provide bankruptcy, eviction, foreclosure, loan restructuring, loan refinancing, conveyancing and closing services.

Riker Danzig, the Top-Listed Law Firm in New Jersey by Best Lawyers® since 2008, is unique among prominent New Jersey law firms for our experience and expertise in bankruptcy litigation, corporate reorganization, real estate restructurings, nonbankruptcy insolvency proceedings and also for our practice on a national platform. Drawing upon the resources of our bankruptcy expertise, as well as the firm's varied litigation, corporate, healthcare, real estate, and environmental expertise, the firm has earned a nationwide reputation for its representation of debtors, secured creditors, landlords, equipment lessors, indenture trustees, bondholders, private equity groups, creditors' committees, trustees, as well as third party plan proponents (i.e., takeovers) in all aspects of litigation under the Bankruptcy Code. We are ranked in the first tier of bankruptcy practices among New Jersey law firms by Chambers U.S.A., where we are described as "famed for its impeccable work on behalf of secured creditors" and "brimming with quality." Our Bankruptcy Practice is also ranked in the first-tier among New Jersey firms in the U.S. News and World Report-Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings. In addition, The Legal 500 US has identified our Bankruptcy Group as one of the top bankruptcy practices in the Northeast United States.

Established in the 1842, Sands Anderson is a business and government law firm
containing a complete array of legal practices and practitioners with offices in
Virginia and North Carolina. Sands Anderson offers a comprehensive range of
business and litigation legal services with a focus on providing excellent personal
service and developing the best solutions for your legal matters. Sands Anderson
lawyers make your point with skill, experience and quality service for results that fit
your business goals.

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L. Russell Lawson, Marketing Director
(804) 783-6799 RLawson@SandsAnderson.com

Tranzon, LLC, one of the nation’s leading real estate auction firms, is a network of affiliated real estate auction companies with more than 30 offices located throughout the United States. Tranzon’s independently owned and operated regional member companies have conducted more than 11,000 auctions in 47 states and the District of Columbia, and have collectively sold more than $1.6 Billion in assets since the Company’s formation. The professionals working at Tranzon member companies specialize in providing real estate auction and accelerated marketing services, as well as liquidations of business and other financial assets, for corporations, financial institutions, trustees, individuals, and estates. Using both live auction and the latest in online auction methodologies, Tranzon member companies combine the benefits of local market knowledge and the resources of a national organization to realize the highest possible value for real estate and business assets in the shortest possible time. Contact: Page Londrey, IWIRC member & Virginia Network Co-Chair, (804) 400-9294 or plondrey@tranzon.com.