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David M. Banker
Partner
New York
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David M. Banker is a Partner in the firm’s Bankruptcy, Financial Reorganization & Creditors’ Rights Group. David's practice focuses on creditors’ rights in the context of complex bankruptcies, including representing trade creditors, secured lenders, creditors’ committees, plan trustees and lessors. His unsecured creditors’ committee representations include Borders Group, Inc., SP Newsprint Holdings, LLC, Chef Solutions Holdings, LLC, Advanced Marketing Services, Inc., Koen Books Distributors, Inc., and Skip’s Cutting, Inc. David has extensive experience defending preference and fraudulent conveyance actions in numerous jurisdictions throughout the country. His practice includes pursuit of reclamation and administrative priority claims, negotiation of the sale of claims, and defending claim objections. He represents the interests of secured creditors in matters including automatic stay litigation, adequate protection issues, cash collateral, and debtor-in-possession financing. David also has extensive experience representing lessors in connection with negotiating the terms of the assumption and cure of leases, adequate protection orders, and claims related to lease rejection.
Publications
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Preference Double Feature: You Win Some, You Lose Some!
Business Credit, May 2013
Bruce Nathan,
David Banker
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Everything You Need to Know About the "Ordinary Course of Business" Preference Defense, and More!
Credit Research Foundation Journal, April 2013
Bruce Nathan,
David Banker,
Terence Watson
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Everything You Need to Know About New Value as a Preference Defense, and More
The Credit and Financial Management Review, Second Quarter 2011
Bruce Nathan,
Scott Cargill,
David Banker
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Press Mentions
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David Banker is quoted in connection with a report on the SP Newsprint unsecured creditors committee's victory in obtaining bankruptcy court approval to investigate over $30 million in management fees paid to Brant Industries, run by wealthy industrialist, businessman and entrepreneur, Peter Brant.,
Debtwire
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April 9, 2012
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Scott Cargill and David Banker comment on the increase in Chapter 11 filings and failures to reorganize during the recession.,
Floor Covering Weekly
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January 25, 2010
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New York Law School
(J.D.,
2000)
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cum laude
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George Washington University
(B.A.,
1997)
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magna cum laude
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2002,
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
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2002,
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
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2000,
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
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- American Bankruptcy Institute
- Editor, "Second Circuit Case Update”
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