Business Details
We have dedicated decades to representing unsecured creditors in complex Chapter 11 bankruptcies and commercial litigation. Our firm serves as trusted counsel for creditor committees of midmarket and large corporations nationwide. We leverage extensive experience from prior roles at national and regional law firms to deliver big-firm expertise. Our attorneys maintain a deliberate low-overhead structure that ensures competitive rates without compromising quality. We have secured payment in full for creditors in notable cases such as South Bay Expressway and Auspex Systems. Our team negotiated a 90% distribution for unsecured creditors in the Potomac Energy Power Plant matter.
We provide truly independent ethical advice free from debtor influence, prioritizing creditor recovery above all. Our founding partner, Daren Brinkman, graduated from UC Berkeley School of Law and is admitted in California and Texas. We publish The Commercial Law Quarterly, reaching over 3,000 organizations with authoritative insights. Our practice spans bankruptcy, federal and state litigation, corporate law, securities, and intellectual property. We combine deep lending experience with litigation prowess to challenge secured lender documentation effectively. Our commitment to cost-efficient service delivery ensures clients receive responsive, high-value representation.
We provide truly independent ethical advice free from debtor influence, prioritizing creditor recovery above all. Our founding partner, Daren Brinkman, graduated from UC Berkeley School of Law and is admitted in California and Texas. We publish The Commercial Law Quarterly, reaching over 3,000 organizations with authoritative insights. Our practice spans bankruptcy, federal and state litigation, corporate law, securities, and intellectual property. We combine deep lending experience with litigation prowess to challenge secured lender documentation effectively. Our commitment to cost-efficient service delivery ensures clients receive responsive, high-value representation.
Highlights and features
- We have decades of Chapter 11 creditor committee experience.
- Our attorneys secured full payment in South Bay Expressway.
- We negotiated 90% distribution for Potomac Energy creditors.
- Our firm publishes quarterly legal newsletter to 3,000+ organizations.
- We offer big-firm expertise with small-firm cost efficiency.
Services
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
We represent unsecured creditor committees in midmarket and large Chapter 11 cases nationwide. Our attorneys leverage decades of experience to secure maximum recoveries through independent advocacy. We have achieved full payment for creditors in major reorganizations like South Bay Expressway and Auspex Systems.
Commercial Litigation
Our firm handles federal and state court litigation involving creditor rights and commercial disputes. We prosecute avoidance actions and challenge secured lender documentation with deep lending expertise. Clients benefit from our track record of successful outcomes against debtor insiders.
Corporate & Business Law
We provide comprehensive corporate counsel including contract drafting, transactional documentation, and venture capital guidance for emerging companies. Our attorneys advise on securities compliance and intellectual property matters for growing businesses. Clients receive big-firm legal depth with responsive, cost-effective service delivery tailored to their needs.
Creditors' Rights
We specialize in protecting unsecured creditor interests through independent ethical advice free of debtor influence. Our team negotiates asset sales and workouts achieving distributions exceeding 90% in complex cases. We leverage prior asset-based lending experience to analyze secured claim validity effectively.
Securities Law
Our practice includes securities regulation compliance and litigation for public and private companies nationwide. We counsel clients on offering documentation, disclosure requirements, and regulatory investigations with meticulous precision. Attorneys draw on extensive commercial law backgrounds to navigate complex securities matters efficiently.
