The Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin bankruptcy team provides counseling and representation encompassing all areas of business and personal bankruptcy*, workout, and reorganization, including:

• Secured lenders in workout and reorganization cases for all types of businesses, such as manufacturing facilities, retail operations, hotels, office facilities, restaurants, and service businesses
• Debtors in commercial and consumer Chapter 7, 11, and 13 cases
• Lenders and borrowers in workouts and debt restructuring
• Unsecured Creditors Committees
• Purchasers and sellers of notes and loan documents
• Individuals with asset protection issues
• Litigants before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, including objections to discharge and dischargeability, preference, and fraudulent conveyance actions
• Unsecured creditors’ committees
• Foreclosures of commercial and residential real estate and personal property
• Commercial collection actions in state and federal court, including pre-judgment and injunctive relief

The principal attorneys in this department are Steven Weiss, James B. Sheils, Gary S. Fentin, Edward V. Sabella and L. Alexandra Hogan

*Although we strive to find non-bankruptcy resolutions to financial problems, we do, in appropriate cases, assist people in filing for bankruptcy relief, and are considered to be a debt relief agency under the Bankruptcy Code.