Bankruptcy Law and Creditors' Rights

Sands Anderson Marks & Miller, P.C. has extensive experience in matters involving all areas of bankruptcy law, work-outs and creditors' rights.  Our practice team is one of the leading groups in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast U.S., having had extensive experience in non-judicial financial reorganization and bankruptcy representation of creditors' committees, secured and unsecured creditors, equity security holders, bankruptcy trustees, debtors, landlords, leasing companies, utility companies, insurance companies, financial institutions, local governments, mortgage companies and purchasers of insolvent companies.

Our attorneys have represented clients in many major bankruptcy proceedings throughout the United States, including Movie Gallery, Pillowtex Corp., Solutia, Inc., National Waste Services of Virginia, Kmart, Consolidated Freightways, Heilig-Meyers, FasMart Convenience Stores, AMF, Tultex, Trans World Airlines, Avianca Airlines, Air Atlanta Airlines and Camellia Foods. Our background in bankruptcy law, together with our experience in commercial lending transactions, real estate, commercial litigation and general representation of commercial financial institutions as well as a broad range of business enterprises, enables us to provide a full range of bankruptcy and creditors' rights services to our clients. In addition, because of the diverse experience of the firm as a whole, we are able to call upon the expertise of attorneys who practice in other segments of the law such as securities, intellectual property, local government and tax that complement our bankruptcy and creditors' rights practice. 

Our specific areas of experience in bankruptcy, work-outs and creditors' rights include the following:   

  • Debt Restructuring and Reorganizations (in and out of court)   
  • Liquidations (in and out of court) 
  • Debtor-in-Possession Financing
  • Use of Cash Collateral
  • Foreclosures
  • Preference Claims
  • Fraudulent Conveyance Claims 
  • Tax Sales
  • Creditor's Suits
  • Mechanic's Liens
  • Secured Transactions 
  • Repossessions
  • Lease Defaults and Enforcement of Remedies 

RECENT ACTIVITY:  Movie Gallery bankruptcy - Public Notice 

U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia

U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of North Carolina

 




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