Practice Areas - Bankruptcy and Business Restructuring
- Bankruptcy and Insolvency Litigation
- Creditors Committee and Equity Committee
- Debtors and Debtors-in-Possession
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- Indenture Trustees, Successor Trustees and Secured Creditors
- Retail and Restaurant Companies
- Unsecured Creditor
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| Contact Info | Telephone: 214-651-5809 Fax: 214-200-0606 http://www.haynesboone.com/John_Middleton/
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| University | Baylor University, B.A., University Scholars, magna cum laude, 2004 |
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| Law School | Baylor University, J.D., magna cum laude, 2007 |
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| Admitted | 2007, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit |
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| Born | Texas |
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| ISLN | 919562361 |
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| Transactions | Representation of the largest secured and unsecured creditors in the bankruptcy cases of one of North America's and Mexico's leading retail home decor companies; Represent Jiffy Lube International, Inc. in the Chapter 11 proceedings of its largest franchisee, Heartland Automotive Holdings, Inc., in Fort Worth, Texas. The debtor operates over 400 franchised Jiffy Lube service centers across the nation, raising complex issues regarding franchise agreements, non-residential real property leases, and franchisee relations; Represent CrossPoint Energy Company and its subsidiaries in their Chapter 11 proceedings in Dallas, Texas. Obtained confirmation of a plan of reorganization for the debtor; Represented American LaFrance in its Chapter 11 case in Delaware. The case involved the re-negotiation of substantial vendor and lessor relationships and resulted in American LaFrance's successful reorganization; Represented Lothian Oil Company in its Chapter 11 case in the bankruptcy court in San Antonio, Texas; Represented Bombay Company, a major national and international home furnishings retailer in efforts to raise capital to continue as a going concern and then in its efforts in Chapter 11 to implement an orderly liquidation of the company's assets. The Canadian assets were sold as a going concern. U.S. and other international assets were liquidated yielding a full recovery to Bombay's secured and an approximately 25%-30% recovery to Bombay's unsecured creditors. |
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A Routine Foreclosure May Be A Preferential TransferRobert D. Albergotti,John Middleton,Robin E. Phelan, August 8, 2011 As many creditors have unfortunately discovered, the Bankruptcy Code allows a debtor to sue the creditor for certain payments - called preferences - that the creditor received from the debtor prior to the bankruptcy. The creditor is deemed “preferred” over other creditors if the... |
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