Practice Areas - Bankruptcy and Business Restructuring
- Restructuring, Workouts, and Recapitalizations
- Airline Reorganization
- Bankruptcy and Insolvency Litigation
- Chapter 11 Trustee and Examiner
- Creditors Committee and Equity Committee
- Debtors and Debtors-in-Possession
- Debtor-in-Possession Lender
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- Energy and Petrochemical Industry
- Indenture Trustees, Successor Trustees and Secured Creditors
- Mass Tort Cases
- Unsecured Creditor
- Private Equity and Hedge Funds
- Cross-Border and International Insolvencies
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| Contact Info | Telephone: 212-659-4968
Fax: 212-884-8228
http://www.haynesboone.com/judith_elkin/
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| University | State University of New York at Binghamton, B.A., summa cum laude, with honors in American History, 1978 |
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| Law School | University of Wisconsin, J.D., cum laude, 1981 |
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| Admitted | 1981, Wisconsin; 1982, Texas; 2004, New York; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Fifth, Sixth, Tenth and Eleventh Circuits; Texas Supreme Court; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas; U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York |
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| Born | New York, New York |
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| Biography | (Co-Chair, Finance Section and Partner, Business Reorganization and Bankruptcy Practice Group)
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| ISLN | 907622909 |
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| Transactions | Representation of Archon/Goldman Sachs in multi-billion dollar litigation brought by the post-confirmation trust of Extended Stay Hotels; Representation of RIM in Kodak restructuring case; Representation of various landlords in the Borders' bankruptcy case; Representation of major secured lender in out of court restructuring of a multi-billion dollar time share developer; Representation of Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank as a multi-million dollar senior secured lender, DIP lender and exit lender to various SemGroup entities. SemGroup is a multi-billion dollar global gatherer, distributor, storer, transporter and marketer of crude oil and refined petroleum products; Representation of Bank of America as agent for the $2.6 billion Century Credit Facility in Adelphia Communications Corp. Chapter 11 case; Representation of Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank as a project lender on an electricity generation facility in Missouri, in the Calpine Corp. Chapter 11 case; Representation of Calyon as lender and co-chair of the Unsecured Creditors' Committee in Enron Corp. Chapter 11 case; Representation of Mirant Corporation, one of the world's largest generators and marketers of electricity, in its Chapter 11 restructuring; Representation of asset acquirers in numerous bankruptcy cases involving asbestos liability issues, including in the cases of National Gypsum Company and Federal-Mogul Corporation; Negotiation of settlement of in excess of $50 million of coverage litigation on behalf of Travelers in conjunction with reorganization of United States Brass, manufacturer of polybutylene pipe; Obtained dismissal of $30 million lawsuit against major accounting firm and successfully defended judgment through denial of petition for writ of certiorari to U.S. Supreme Court; Representation of Highland Capital, a major shareholder and potential acquiror, in Delphi reorganization case. |
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Weathering the Storm: Second Circuit Affirms an Expansive Interpretation of Section 546(e) of the Bankruptcy CodeJudith Elkin,Sarah B. Foster,Kenric Kattner,Stephen Manz,Stephen M. Pezanosky,Robin E. Phelan,Eric Terry, July 29, 2011 On June 28, 2011, in In re Enron Creditors Recovery Corp. v. Alfa, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals held that Enron’s redemption of its commercial paper prior to maturity fell within the definition of a “settlement payment” and was protected from avoidance under §...
Second Circuit Affirms an Expansive Interpretation of Section 546(e) of the Bankruptcy CodeJudith Elkin,Sarah B. Foster,Kenric Kattner,Stephen Manz,Stephen M. Pezanosky,Robin E. Phelan,Eric Terry, July 26, 2011 On June 28, 2011, in In re Enron Creditors Recovery Corp. v. Alfa, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals held that Enron’s redemption of its commercial paper prior to maturity fell within the definition of a “settlement payment” and was protected from avoidance under §... |
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