Bankruptcy has evolved into a legitimate business-planning tool. As a result, bankruptcy courts have become one of the primary forums for resolution of business disputes in the United States. Every lender, landlord, investor, developer, and lawyer needs to be aware of the implications of bankruptcy on their business transactions and litigation matters.
Mohr Hackett bankruptcy lawyers have successfully represented a wide variety of clients, including unsecured creditors committees, financial institutions, debtors, real estate developers, franchisors, landlords, asset purchasers, bankruptcy trustees, insurance companies, and officers and directors of insolvent corporations. Mohr Hackett offers counsel in all areas of bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, including commencement of voluntary and involuntary bankruptcy cases, acquisition and enforcement of liens, relief from the automatic stay, fraudulent conveyance and preference litigation, Chapter 11 plan confirmation litigation, executory contracts and leases, franchise agreements, sales and leases of property, cash collateral disputes, and non-dischargeability actions. Mohr Hackett has successfully represented parties in appeals before the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.