• Represented debtors in several complex chapter 11 cases including, among others, The Stayton at Museum Way, Waypoint Leasing Ireland Limited, CHC Group Ltd., Fieldwood Energy LLC, Paragon Offshore PLC, and General Motors Corporation.
• Represented creditors in a variety of restructuring matters both in and out of court, including, among others, Financial Guaranty Insurance Company, ALACAP Investors LLC, EastGroup Properties L.P., and Solventum Corporation. 
• Represented the acquirers of The Stayton at Museum Way and co-led its subsequent pre-arranged bankruptcy filing to restructure the outstanding debt.
• Assisted minority investor in navigating a bankruptcy initiated by the majority owner.
• Assisted corporate creditors in several bankruptcy filings initiated by customers, including seeking payment of administrative expense claims and settling preference actions. 
• Advised corporate decision makers, including management and board members, as applicable, on strategy related to the restructuring, including, among other things, in connection with sales of the corporate enterprise, entry into postpetition financing, settlement of claims of prepetition creditors, employee issues, and fiduciary duty issues.
• Advised clients on proposed out of court mergers and acquisitions with potentially insolvent or near insolvent counter-parties.

Admissions

• Texas
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
• U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas

Education  

• Harvard Law School (J.D., 2010)
• University of Florida (B.A., 2007)

Memberships

• Dallas Bar Association
  • Bankruptcy Section
• American Bar Association
  • Business Law Section

• BL Rankings, The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch, “Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law,” 2022-2023.