Robert J. Mendes

E: rjm@mglaw.net
P: 615.846.9020
F: 615.574.6020

Bob concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial litigation, business bankruptcy and business planning. He represents businesses and business owners in a diverse range of matters including intellectual property disputes, directors' and officers' liability, contract disputes, and general business disputes.

A substantial portion of Bob's practice is devoted to representing debtors, creditors, creditors' committees, trustees, and purchasers of assets in Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. He frequently appears in Bankruptcy Court on matters including stay relief motions, cash collateral litigation, valuation litigation, preference and fraudulent conveyance actions, discharge and dischargeability actions, lease disputes, and contested confirmation hearings.

Bob also acts as outside general counsel for a number of companies. He counsels clients in forming and operating businesses and participates in clients' management teams to formulate policy and strategy. Bob also provides guidance to help clients avoid and resolve disputes.