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REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS Representation of BioNitrogen Holdings Corp. in a Chapter 11 protection matter Representation of an ad hoc committee of construction lien claimants in the Fontainebleau Las Vegas bankruptcy case. Successfully argued for priming liens in excess of $300 million over the priority of nearly $1 billion in existing bank debt before the Nevada Supreme Court and the two federal…

REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS Lead trial counsel for plaintiff in commercial dispute leading to $82.2 million judgment against defendants. Lead trial counsel for industry-leading medical software company in multi-week federal jury trial resulting in $19.5 million unanimous verdict against competitor. Lead trial counsel in $1 million contract dispute resulting in successful bench trial verdict. Co-trial counsel in connection with $3.5 million partnership…

REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS Represented clients in the sale, purchase, and refinance of commercial and residential properties. Represented distressed investors and opportunity funds in acquiring note and title to properties. Represented clients in restructuring real estate loan agreements. Represented clients in administrating their estates. Represented major lending institutions in multimillion dollar foreclosure actions. Regularly advised clients in commercial lease disputes, zoning and…

PUBLICATIONS Are Bankruptcy Courts Loosening Standards for Student Loan Discharge? ABI Committee Newsletter, Commercial Fraud, January 2019. A Warning to Serial Bankruptcy Filers and a New Remedy for Creditors, Daily Business Review, August 1, 2018. REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS Represented Florida Gaming Corp., former owner of Miami Jai-Alai, in its chapter 11 Bankruptcy. Through the bankruptcy, Florida Gaming sold its assets for…

 REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE Lead counsel representing restaurant operating company and its directors in a legal malpractice action against prior counsel resulting in favorable pre-suit settlement. Lead counsel representing oil and gas company resulting in successful enforcement of fuel services agreement and tortious interference claims. Lead counsel representing aviation company in successful defense of claims arising from an alleged breach of…

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS Book Awards in Corporations, Property, Advanced Problems in Bankruptcy, Legal Drafting, and Trial Practice The Florida Law Review Outstanding Editor Award PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Member, Bankruptcy Bar Association of the Southern District of Florida Member, American Bar Association, Business Bankruptcy Committee Member, Florida Bar Business Law Section Member, International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation Member, Dade…