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S. Jason Teele is a Member of the firm at Lowenstein Sandler PC. He practices in the firm's Bankruptcy, Financial Reorganization & Creditors' Rights Group, where he focuses on bankruptcy, restructuring, debtor-creditor law, bankruptcy litigation and appellate advocacy involving bankruptcy matters.
Mr. Teele represents debtors, unsecured and secured creditors in Chapter 11 cases throughout the United States. He currently serves as counsel for Meridian Behavioral Health LLC and its affiliates in Chapter 11 cases pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York and as counsel for U.S. Eagle Corp. and its affiliates in Chapter 11 cases pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. Mr. Teele also has recently served as debtor's counsel to EPV Solar, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of solar panels; Nicos Polymers LLC, a leader in the post-industrial recycling industry; Creative Group, Inc., a leading media and television post-production company; IFL Corp., a sports entertainment company that supervised a leading mixed martial arts league; and Smidth & Co.
Examples of Mr. Teele's recent engagements by creditors' committees or creditors holding substantial claims in Chapter 11 cases include: Mount Vernon Monetary Monetary Management Corp., Pliant Corporation, Stant Parent Corp., Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Lyondell Chemical Company, General Growth Properties, Inc., General Motors Corp., Idearc Inc., MES International, Inc., and Fremont General Corp. He was also instrumental in representing a major labor union in several of the largest airline bankruptcies, including US Airways, UAL Corp., Hawaiian Airways, Aloha Airgroup and Northwest Airlines.
Mr. Teele is listed among the Best Lawyers in America (2012) for his work in bankruptcy and creditor debtor rights/insolvency and reorganization law. In 2012, he was recognized by Super Lawyers and was previously featured as a "Rising Star" in the publication (2006-2011).In 2011, he was named to New Jersey Law Journal's annual "Forty Under 40" list of leading attorneys.
Prior to joining Lowenstein Sandler, Mr. Teele served as the Director of Research for the Democratic staff of the New Jersey General Assembly in Trenton, New Jersey.
Published Opinions
- In re Palermo, 370 B.R. 599 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. 2007)
- Mercury Capital Corp. v. Milford Connecticut Associates, L.P., 354 B.R. 1 (D.Conn. 2006)
- In re Northwest Airlines Corp., 346 B.R. 307 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. 2006)
- In re U.S. Airways, Inc., 329 B.R. 793 (Bankr. E.D.Va. 2005)
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Strategic Alternatives for Distressed Business – Chapter 26
Strategic Alternatives for Distressed Business, January 2012
Sharon Levine,
S. Jason Teele,
Nicole Stefanelli
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The Impact Of Privacy On FDIC Resolution Plans
Law360, November 17, 2011
S. Jason Teele,
Daniel Thiel
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Valuation Procedure, the Influence of Equity, and the Inclination Toward Settlement
Contested Valuation in Corporate Bankruptcy, 2011
Sharon Levine,
S. Jason Teele
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In Law360, Sharon L. Levine, S. Jason Teele, Paul Kizel and Wojciech F. Jung are highlighted for representing the Transport Workers Union of America in the Chapter 11 case of American Airline's parent company, AMR Corp.,
Law360, April 24, 2012
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Lowenstein Sandler's election of Michael Hahn, Jason Halper, Scott Moss, Ethan Skerry and S. Jason Teele as Members of the firm is highlighted.,
New Jersey Law Journal, January 4, 2010
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Seton Hall University School of Law
(J.D., 2001)
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Seton Hall University
(M.P.A., 1997)
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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
(B.A., 1993)
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New Jersey
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New York
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- NY State Bar Association's Committee on Attorney Professionalism - 2007
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