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Practice Areas - Chapter 11 Business Reorganizations and Liquidations
- Debtors
- Creditors
- Committees
- Trustees
- Purchasers of assets
- Out-of-Court Restructurings and Workouts
- Real Estate Restructurings
- Bankruptcy Litigation
- Preference and fraudulent conveyance actions
- Actions to obtain relief from the automatic stay
- Objections to discharge and dischargeability
- Cash collateral litigation
- Valuation litigation
- Lien avoidance actions
- Lease disputes
Representative Engagements Out of Court Workouts... - MGLAW attorneys have represented more than 100 companies in financial restructurings that successfully avoided bankruptcy.
Debtor's Counsel... - In re Stanley Jones Corporation - represented mechanical contracting company and affiliates in multiple Chapter 11 cases in Nashville. At the time of the filing, the company had offices in South Fulton, Nashville, and Knoxville, Tennessee, and in Birmingham, Alabama. The company had been in business since 1946, was licensed in 35 states, had more than 400 employees, and grossed revenues of over $80 million during its last fiscal year.
- In re American HomePatient, Inc. – represented publicly-traded home healthcare company in its successful Chapter 11 reorganization that resulted in confirmation of a 100% Plan on the company's $300 million of debt.
- In re The Tack Room Company, Inc. – represented restaurant management company with 3 locations in the Birmingham, Alabama, area that resulted in the sale of substantially all assets as a going concern.
- In re Pitt Excavating, LLC – represented excavating contractor and affiliates in a successful Chapter 11 reorganization that restructured more than $5 million in debt, preserved over 50 jobs, and enabled the company to return to profitability.
- In re Moore Recording Corporation d/b/a Emerald Entertainment – represented largest Nashville recording studio group in its liquidating Chapter 11 case that resulted in the sale of substantially all assets as a going concern.
- In re OTG Nashville One, LLC – represented Nashville-area Off the Grill restaurants in successful Chapter 11 reorganization.
- In re Maran Group, Inc. – represented real estate and warehouse company and its principal in separate Chapter 11 cases. Both cases were successfully reorganized.
- In re Belle Valley, Ltd. – represented limited partnership operating 260-unit apartment complex in its successful Chapter 11 reorganization.
- In re United Partners, LLC – represented hotel management company and its principal in separate Chapter 11 cases. The principal successfully restructured several million dollars in debt.
- In re Mazda of Clarksville – represented Mazda dealership in Chapter 7 liquidation involving complicated title and lien issues.
- In re Middle Tennessee Center for Urinary Continence and General Urology, P.C. – served as counsel to urology clinic in Chapter 11 case.
- In re Ozburn-Hessey Moving Company – served as counsel to leading North American Van Lines agent in Chapter 11 reorganization.
- In re Global Air Services, Inc. – served as counsel to charter air company with 6 airplanes in liquidating Chapter 11 case.
- In re Information Packaging, Inc. – represented printing, binding, and manufacturing company and 5 affiliates in their Chapter 11 cases. An involuntary Chapter 7 petition was filed against the company and MGLAW immediately converted it to Chapter 11 case. At the time of the filing, the company operated 6 plants in 5 states and employed more than 400 people. The company was able to continue operating for over a year while accomplishing an orderly liquidation of its assets.
- In re Liberty Trust Mortgage, Inc. – served as counsel to mortgage company in Chapter 11 liquidation.
- In re Ski Mogul, Inc. – represented sporting goods retailer in liquidating Chapter 11 case.
- In addition, MGLAW attorneys have represented more than 20 individuals in Chapter 11 cases addressing issues from guaranties of business debt to buying time in order to accomplish the orderly sale of assets.
Unsecured Creditors Committee Counsel... - In re Murray, Inc. – served as co-counsel to the Committee in lawn and garden manufacturer's liquidating Chapter 11 case involving more than $300 million of debt.
- In re Nu-kote, Inc. – served as co-counsel to the Committee in the liquidating Chapter 11 case of this $400 million manufacturer of printer cartridges and related products.
- In re Lineal Group, Inc. - served as co-counsel to the Committee in $70 million manufacturer's liquidating Chapter 11 case.
Preference Actions... - In re James River Coal Company, et al. – represented more than 40 defendants in preference lawsuits brought by the Trustee for the Unsecured Creditor Liquidating Trust.
- In re Phoenix Restaurant Group, Inc., et al. – represented 23 defendants in preference lawsuits brought by Debtors.
- In re Fleming Companies, Inc., et al. – represented 6 defendants in preference lawsuits in Delaware.
- In re Pen Holdings, Inc., et al. – represented 6 defendants in preference lawsuits brought by Debtor affiliate, The Elk Horn Coal Company, LLC.
- In re Service Merchandise Company, Inc., et al. - represented 12 preference defendants in Service Merchandise Chapter 11 cases.
Creditors and Purchasers of Assets... - In re Physion, Inc. - served as counsel to petitioning creditors in involuntary bankruptcy case of medical information technology company.
- In re Adelphia Communications Corporation, et al. – represented creditor owed more than $60,000 by two debtor entities.
- In re Central Bi-Rite, Inc. – represented creditor bank with security interest in real estate. Foreclosed on real estate and recovered proceeds from the sale of equipment and fixtures to fully repay loan.
- In re Fleming Companies, et al. – represented former employees of Fleming Companies in matters related to employee benefits and the company's KERP program.
- In re Fleming Companies, et al. – represented Alabama and Tennessee grocery stores and their owners to assert significant administrative expense claims and to allow the grocery stores to terminate their wholesale supply agreements with Fleming.
- Represented major utility provider in Pen Coal Chapter 11 cases on complex issues involving commodities contracts.
- Represented purchaser of all assets in Chapter 11 case of coffin manufacturer.
- Represented major regional bank in bankruptcy cases of business and 5 guarantors.
- Represented nation's largest real estate investment trust in Service Merchandise bankruptcy.
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