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John K. Sherwood has more than 20 of experience in bankruptcy and debtor-creditor matters including related litigation. Mr. Sherwood's practice includes the following types of matters:
- Representing debtors; creditor committees; secured creditors; landlords; stockholders; trustees; directors; officers; employees and other parties in bankruptcy cases and non-bankruptcy business reorganizations
- Representing parties in debtor-creditor litigation matters such as fraudulent conveyances, preferences, director and officer liability, contract disputes and similar matters
- Counseling corporate management in insolvency situations
Mr. Sherwood was featured in the 2006 issue of New Jersey Super Lawyers in the bankruptcy section of the publication. Additionally, Mr. Sherwood has lectured on the above topics for the New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal Education, the Bankruptcy Inn of the Court, and other organizations.
His recent engagements include:
- Le Natures, Inc. - W.D. Pennsylvania bankruptcy, counsel to creditors' committee
- Sofa Express, Inc. - Tennessee bankruptcy, counsel to secured lender
- IWT Tesoro Corporation - New York bankruptcy, counsel to creditors' committee
- Tower Automotive, Inc. - New York bankruptcy, counsel to a purchaser of assets and plan proponent
- Le Gourmet Chef - New Jersey bankruptcy, counsel to creditors' committee
- Ponderosa Pine Energy - New Jersey bankruptcy, counsel to debtor
- Mainzer Minton Co., Inc. - Southern District of New York bankruptcy, counsel to debtor
- FLI Learning Systems, Inc. - Delaware bankruptcy, counsel to secured lender
- G-I Holdings (GAF) - New Jersey bankruptcy, counsel for asbestos claimants
- Heard Communications, Inc. - New Jersey bankruptcy, counsel to debtor
- Better Methods Alexander - Southern District of New York bankruptcy, counsel to debtor
- Lason, Inc. - Delaware bankruptcy, counsel to creditors' committee
- MBC Greenhouse - Delaware bankruptcy, counsel to creditors' committee
- Agribiotech, Inc. - Nevada bankruptcy, counsel to Rutgers University
- International Helicopter, Inc. - New Jersey bankruptcy, counsel to trustee
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Committed Compliance With 1102 (b)(3) ___ The New Code
New Jersey Bankruptcy Bench Bar Conference, April 21, 2006
John Sherwood
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Detour Around Absolute-Priority Rule Is Closed Off
The National Law Journal, March 6, 2006
John Sherwood, Wojciech Jung
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Third Circuit Addresses Debtor's Indemnification of Financial Advisors for Ordinary Negligence
New Jersey Turnarounds (a publication of the Turnaround Management Association), September 2003
John Sherwood
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Seton Hall University School of Law
(J.D., 1986)
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James Madison University
(B.S., 1983)
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New Jersey
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1986,
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
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- American Bar Association
- Business Law and Bankruptcy Law Sections
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- Bankruptcy Law Committee
- Bankruptcy Pro Bono Committee
- Essex County Bar Association
- Bankruptcy Inn of Court (Master)
- Turnaround Management Association
- Healthcare Financial Management Association
- American Bankruptcy Institute
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