Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy

Guiding businesses through financial instability and maximizing recovery of outstanding debts.

Kahn, Dees, Donovan & Kahn attorneys have a long history of successfully representing businesses experiencing financial insolvency and bankruptcy, as well as representing individuals and businesses adversely affected by the financial insolvency and bankruptcy of customers, borrowers, and other struggling parties.

Creditors’ Rights

We provide thoughtful, aggressive, and experienced representation in state and federal courts on behalf of secured and unsecured creditors, banks, credit unions, consumer and commercial lenders and finance companies, landlords, tenants, suppliers, and other clients. KDDK attorneys have extensive experience in negotiating and documenting workouts of troubled secured and unsecured loans; development and review of reorganization plans; litigating foreclosure, receivership, replevin, attachment, repossession, fraudulent conveyance, and preferential transfer actions; and structuring financial transactions and settlements to minimize the impact of subsequent financial struggles.

Bankruptcy

If your business is involuntarily drawn into bankruptcy court, you are already facing a potentially significant financial loss; the last thing you need in addition to that loss is a significant legal bill from an attorney not familiar with the bankruptcy process. The attorneys of Kahn, Dees, Donovan & Kahn regularly represent the needs of creditors and investors in matters of varied complexity in the U.S. Bankruptcy Courts; and will help your business through financial instability and vigorously pursue assets for repayment of debt.

KDDK attorneys strive to provide practical advice and skilled representation to serve our clients in a wide variety of commercial and consumer bankruptcy matters, including:

  • Preparing proofs of claims
  • Defending objections
  • Filing motions for relief from stay
  • Reaffirmation agreements
  • Objections to confirmation
  • Adversary proceedings in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 matters

We also have significant experience representing secured lenders in Chapter 11 bankruptcies, including:

  • Financing agreements
  • Cash collateral arrangements
  • Debtor-in-possession financing
  • Litigating automatic stay
  • Adequate protection and plan confirmation issues

As a member of Meritas Law Firms Worldwide, Kahn, Dees, Donovan & Kahn has both the resources and the ability to assist our clients with matters not only in the Tri-State area, but throughout the United States and around the world.  We have successfully defended companies and individuals in bankruptcy preference actions and other bankruptcy litigation in numerous jurisdictions.