Stuart J. Glick is a Member of the Firm's Litigation Practice Group as well as its Creditors' Rights/Bankruptcy Reorganization Practice Group. His practice involves complex commercial, foreclosure and bankruptcy litigation. He has considerable litigation experience in both federal and state courts at the trial and appellate levels. Mr. Glick began the practice of law through the Attorney General's Honors Program as a trial attorney with the United States Department of Justice, where he was lead counsel in jury and non-jury cases in federal and state courts nationwide. Those cases involved complex tax, commercial, bankruptcy and constitutional law issues, in addition to significant claims of first impression, including a $500 million excise tax claim in the Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation bankruptcy. Since leaving the Justice Department, Mr. Glick has focused his practice primarily on complex commercial and foreclosure litigation and creditors' rights/bankruptcy matters. He has represented lending consortiums, financial institutions, major corporations, insurance companies, retail establishments and shopping center developers in state and federal courts, including bankruptcy court. Amongst his areas of expertise is the representation of lenders in complex foreclosure actions involving participated or syndicated loans and lender liability claims. Mr. Glick also has significant experience with arbitrations, mediations and debt restructurings. Mr. Glick's commercial and foreclosure litigation and creditors' rights/bankruptcy experience includes: Commercial/Foreclosure Litigation: representation of lead lenders in foreclosure actions involving multimillion dollar syndicated loans; representation of a secured creditor in connection with a suit involving multimillion dollar fraud, conversion and lender liability claims; representation of an insurance holding company in an insurance insolvency proceeding involving a multimillion dollar claim; representation of the former shareholders of the nation's second largest uncooked pasta manufacturing company in connection with a variety of tort and contract claims by the company's purchaser; and representation of national banks in numerous foreclosure and UCC enforcement actions involving the appointment of rent receivers and fiscal agents, including those empowered to sell the mortgaged property pendente lite. Bankruptcy Litigation: representation of lender owed more than $400 million in both out of court discussions and in connection with sixteen Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases administratively consolidated in the Northern District of Texas, in the complex restructuring of more than $3 billion in debt; representation of a lead lender of a one hundred million dollar syndicated loan in real estate developer's bankruptcy; representation of a lead lender of a multimillion dollar participated loan in the bankruptcy of one of the nation's largest developers of retirement communities; representation of primary lender in the bankruptcy of the nation's largest paper supply companies; representation of a Chapter 11 trustee in dozens of fraudulent transfer actions arising from massive securities-based Ponzi scheme; representation of a national bank in connection with a suit involving an alleged fraudulent transfer involving several million dollars; and representation of a national office supply company in a suit brought by a competitor-debtor for corporate raiding and related claims involving hundreds of employees and millions of dollars. Mr. Glick is frequently invited to speak on commercial, bankruptcy and antitrust litigation issues and is also a managing editor of the Firm's publication, E-DISCOVERY: A Guide for Corporate Counsel. Affiliations Member, American Bar Association, Litigation Section (Co-Chair, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Litigation Committee, 2003-2006; Co-Editor, Business Torts Journal, Member, Business Torts Litigation Committee, 2006- 2009; Co-Chair, Programs Sub-Committee, Trial Practice Committee, 2007-present) Member, American Bar Association, Judicial Division, Advisory Council, 2006 Bench/Bar Bankruptcy Conference Member, New Jersey State Bar Association Member, Essex County Bar Association Authored Articles 9/1/2011, Stuart J. Glick - Using Assignments of Rents and Leases Effectively 4/30/2009, Stuart J. Glick - Judicial Review of Arbitration Awards: You Can't Always Get What You Want 4/1/2009, Stuart J. Glick - The Art of Foreclosure 8/1/2004, Barry M. Epstein, Stuart J. Glick, Jeffrey J. Greenbaum and Mark S. Olinsky - "E-Discovery: A Guide For Corporate Counsel - Sills Cummis' Contribution To The Discussion On Electronic Discovery - Part II" 7/1/2004, Barry M. Epstein, Stuart J. Glick, Jeffrey J. Greenbaum and Mark S. Olinsky - "E-Discovery: A Guide For Corporate Counsel - Sills Cummis' Contribution To The Discussion On Electronic Discovery - Part I" 5/1/2003, Stuart J. Glick - Bankruptcy "Proofing" Litigation Settlements: Can It Be Done? Related Press Releases 5/15/2008, Sill Cummis & Gross P.C. Releases Third Edition of E-Discovery Book Relevant Events 5/12/2010, Stuart J. Glick - When Your Commercial Borrower Defaults: A Proactive Guide to Collateral Realization 11/9/2006, Stuart J. Glick - Anatomy of a Lawsuit: What every business person should know 10/27/2006, Stuart J. Glick - When the Government Comes Knocking 7/11/2006, Stuart J. Glick - Publishers Advertising Credit Group Presentation 4/25/2006, Stuart J. Glick - Anatomy of a Lawsuit: What every business person should know 11/10/2004, The Legal And Strategic Guide To E-Discovery: Best Practices For Corporate Counsel 8/12/2004, Stuart Glick - National Flexible Packaging Credit Group Seminar 3/12/2004, Stuart Glick - Getting Paid What You're Owed & Keeping It: Strategies for Dealing with Delinquent Accounts Pre and Post-Bankruptcy 3/9/2004, Stuart Glick - Operating a Business in the Vicinity of Insolvency 10/9/2003, Stuart Glick - Credit Conference 2003 - Fiscal Fitness - NACM/Chicago-Midwest (Chicago Institute of Credit) 9/23/2003, Stuart J. Glick - New York ACCA Program - Breaking Up Is Hard To Do: Dealing With Financially Troubled Mega Customers 8/22/2003, Stuart Glick - An Overview of Antitrust Law 1/8/2003, Stuart Glick - Operating a Business in the Vicinity of Insolvency |