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Ira M. Levee
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Roseland
Tel: 973.597.2480 | Fax: 973.597.2481


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Ira M. Levee is a 15-year veteran bankruptcy lawyer who has been involved in some of the nation's largest bankruptcy cases. As part of the Lowenstein Sandler Bankruptcy, Financial Reorganization & Creditors' Rights Group, the largest in the State of New Jersey, Mr. Levee's practice focuses exclusively on bankruptcy, restructuring, debtor-creditor law and bankruptcy litigation.

Mr. Levee's recent representative matters include serving as bankruptcy counsel to securities litigation plaintiffs in the Worldcom, Amerco, AMF, Atlas Air, Cornerstone, Flag Telecom, Fruit of the Loom, Fleming, IT Group, Kmart, McLeod, NX Networks, VF Brands and other chapter 11 cases. Mr. Levee spends substantial time in bankruptcy court and in the last few years has appeared in the following bankruptcy courts: the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, the District of Delaware, the District of Nevada, the Northern District of California, the Northern District of Illinois, the Eastern District of Virginia, the Southern District of Florida, the District of New Jersey, and others. Mr. Levee's bankruptcy practice includes the representation of debtors, creditor committees, unsecured creditors, individual creditors, secured creditors, and equity holders. Mr. Levee was an adjunct instructor of bankruptcy at Fairleigh Dickinson University School of Paralegal Studies.




  • Beware: Officers and Directors of Private Companies Held to Same Standard as Public Companies
    Bankruptcy Watch, September 2003
    Ira Levee

  • Reclamation Demands Must Be in Writing
    Bankruptcy Watch, September 2003
    Ira Levee

  • Avoid the Cap on Lease Rejection Damages
    New Jersey Law Journal, February 4, 2002
    Ira Levee, Brian M. Brennan, Esq.

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    Bankruptcy, Financial Reorganization & Creditors’ Rights


    Education

    Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 1980)
    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (M.S., 1975)
    Bucknell University (B.S., 1971)




    New Jersey
    New York




    1981, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
    1981, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
    1981, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
    1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit




    • American Bankruptcy Institute
    • American Bar Association
    • Business Law Section



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