Eric Pezold's practice is concentrated primarily in bankruptcy, reorganization, creditor's rights, foreclosure, receivership, and workout law; federal and state court commercial and business litigation; and real estate tax investments.
Representative Matters
· Counsel to hedge funds, investment firms and private lenders in approximately 20 gas stations, hotel and apartment complex receiverships in Arizona, California and Utah
· Lead counsel to take-out lender in $3.7 million assignment for the benefit of creditor ("ABC") transaction (2010)
· Committee counsel in bankruptcy cases involving one of the country's largest private builders (2008-2010)
· Counsel to large national bank, one of the largest secured creditors in bankruptcy cases involving public developer in Los Angeles (2009-present)
· Counsel to a large national bank, the largest secured creditor in bankruptcy cases of California-based real estate developer (2009-present)
· Lead counsel to national real estate lender in $1.2 million note sale (2009)
· Counsel to large national bank that initiated a hundred million dollar real estate receivership spanning across California, Arizona and Colorado (2009-present)
· Lead counsel to investor who acquired multi-million dollar property as part of debtors' reorganization plan (2009)
· Counsel to large national finance corporation, the largest secured creditor in numerous restaurant bankruptcy cases and a state court receivership (2008-present)
Professional Memberships & Activities
· State Bar of Arizona
· State Bar of California
· American Bar Association
· American Bankruptcy Institute
· Orange County Bankruptcy Forum
· California Receiver's Forum
· Orange County Bar Association
· Maricopa County Bar Association
Professional Recognition & Awards
· Excellence in Trusts and Estates: New Jersey
· Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
Community Involvement
· Constitutional Rights Foundation-Orange County (2009-present)
- Career Forum Committee Member (2011)
· Laguna Niguel Youth Soccer Association, Corporate Sponsorships
Other Professional Experience
· Rutgers Law School, Research Assistant to Associate Dean Camille Andrews
· Rutgers Law School, Research Assistant to Professor Randall Abate
News & Events
01/04/2011, Snell & Wilmer Names Ten New Partners
(Also at Phoenix, Arizona and Los Angeles Office)