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Bruce D. Buechler
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Roseland
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Bruce D. Buechler concentrates in bankruptcy law, debtor-creditor law and commercial litigation. Mr. Buechler's practice is focused on Chapter 11, representing business entities as debtors and creditors committees. He regularly litigates commercial disputes in both federal and state court and provides business consulting in that area.  Mr. Buechler was featured in the 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 issues of New Jersey Super Lawyers in the Bankruptcy and Workout section of the publication. 

Published Opinions
  • In re Dunmore Homes, Inc., 380 Bankr. 663 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. 2008)
  • In re Allserve Systems Corp., 379 Bankr. 69 (Bankr. D.N.J. 2007)
  • Doubet, LLC v. Palermo, 370 B.R. 599 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. 2007)
  • In re American Pad & Paper Company, 478 F.3d 546 (3rd Cir. 2007)
  • In re Advanced Marketing Services, Inc., 360 B.R. 421 (Bankr. D. Del. 2007)
  • Mercury Capital Corporation v. Milford Connecticut Associates, L.P., 354 B.R. 1 (D. Conn. 2006)
  • In re Jack C. Benun, 339 B.R. 115 (Bankr. D.N.J. 2006)
  • In re Jazz Photo Corp., 312 B.R. 524 (Bankr. D.N.J. 2004)
  • In re The Muralo Company, Inc., 301 B.R. 690 (Bankr. D.N.J. 2003)
  • In re Telephone Warehouse, Inc., 259 B.R. 64 (Bankr. D. Del. 2001)
  • In re Telegroup, Inc., 237 B.R. 87 (Bankr. D.N.J. 1999)
  • Worldcom, Inc. v. Sandoval, 701 N.Y.S. 2d 834 (NY Sup. Ct. 1999)
  • In re Docteroff, 133 F.2d 210 (3rd Cir. 1997)
  • In re Kingston Square Associates, 214 B.R. 713 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. 1997)
  • In re Lan Associates XIV, L.P., 193 B.R. 730 (Bankr. D.N.J. 1996)
  • In re Kaplan, 186 B.R. 871 (Bankr. D.N.J. 1995)
  • In re Mocco, 176 B.R. 335 (Bankr. D.N.J. 1995)
  • Ilan-Gat Engineers, Ltd. V. Shelter Systems Corp., 879 F. Supp. 416 (D.N.J. 1994)
  • State of New Jersey v. Heldor Industries, Inc., 989 F.2d 702 (3rd Cir. 1993)
  • In re Madison Industries, Inc., 161 B.R. 363 (D.N.J. 1993)
  • In re Heldor Industries, Inc., 139 B.R. 290 (D.N.J. 1992)
  • In re Manner Place Development Associates, L.P., 144 B.R. 679 (Bankr. D.N.J. 1992)
  • Russo v. Friedman, 1992 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11418 (S.D.N.Y. 1992)
  • First Jersey National Bank v. Brown, 951 F.2d 564 (3rd Cir. 1991)
  • In re Heldor Industries, Inc., 131 B.R. 578 (Bankr. D.N.J. 1991)
  • First Jersey National Bank v. Brown, 127 B.R. 108 (D.N.J. 1991)
  • First Jersey National Bank v. Brown, 916 F.2d 120 (3rd Cir. 1990)
  • In re Rubin Bros. Footware, Inc., 119 B.R. 416 (S.D.N.Y. 1990)
  • In re Neptune Worldwide Moving, Inc., 111 B.R. 457 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. 1990)
  • Ingersoll-Rand Financial Corp. v. Atlantic Management & Consulting Corp., 717 F. Supp. 1076 (D.N.J. 1989)
  • In re Neptune Worldwide Moving, Inc., 99 B.R. 584 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. 1989)

Awards
  •     Equal Justice Award from Legal Services of New Jersey, May 2006 





  • Refinancing Can Be a Risky Proposition
    New Jersey Law Journal, January 15, 2007
    Bruce Buechler, S. Jason Teele

  • Bankruptcy Law- Court May Void Post-Petition Arbitration Awards
    New Jersey Law Journal, March 6, 2006
    Bruce Buechler

  • Court May Void Post-Petition Arbitration Awards
    New Jersey Law Journal, March 6, 2006
    Bruce Buechler

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  • Bruce D. Buechler comments on the economic state of book wholesaler, Advanced Marketing Services, Inc. following its December 2006 Chapter 11 filing., Daily Bankruptcy Review Small-Cap, February 1, 2007

  • Bruce D. Buechler, counsel to Strauss Discount Auto in its Chapter 11 filing and negotiation with  Kimco Realty Corp., a Kimco Capital Corp. affiliate and New York-based retail REIT, comments on Strauss' $33.15 million in debtor-in-possession financing. , The Deal, September 10, 2006




    Impressed interviewees report:  
    'The lawyers really care about our business
    and
    are truly dedicated to helping us succeed'
    – 2008 Chambers USA Guide




    Bankruptcy, Financial Reorganization & Creditors’ Rights


    Education

    Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (J.D., 1987), cum laude
    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (B.A., 1982),




    New Jersey
    New York




    1987, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
    1989, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
    1992, U.S. Supreme Court
    1993, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
    1993, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York




    • American Bar Association
    • New Jersey State Bar Association
    • New York State Bar Association
    • American Bankruptcy Institute
    • Lawyers Advisory Committee to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey (2002-2006)
    • Essex County Bar Association, Chair, Debtor - Creditor Committee (1999 - 2001)
    • Bankruptcy Inn of Court, Master (1995-2006, previously the Executive Director and Vice President)
    • Chairman, Township of West Orange Zoning Board of Adjustment (member since 1998), previously the chair person and vice-chair for several years



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