Publications
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10.01.2022Potential Liability of Nonpetitioners Under 11 U.S.C. § 303Articles
ABI Journal
Unsecured creditors may petition the court to initiate a bankruptcy case against a debtor under chapter 7 or 11 through the filing of an involuntary bankruptcy petition. -
06.01.2020Is My Company Going to Survive COVID-19? Perspectives From a Bankruptcy and Restructuring Lawyer (Plus Insurance!)Podcasts
Insurance Considerations Amid COVID-19
On this episode, we are joined by Perkins Coie Partner David Neff, among the most experienced hotel bankruptcy and restructuring lawyers in the country. We discuss the ways COVID-19 causes financial distress to businesses, the parties involved, and why it may take some time before companies become distressed. We also will address new rules that streamline the bankruptcy process for smaller businesses to help them survive, and insurance coverage issues arising in these distressed situations.
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06.2019Default Interest Claims Make GainsArticles
ABI Journal
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2018The Bankruptcy Handbook for Franchisors and Franchisees
Book
American Bar Association Forum on Franchising -
08.2018The Ongoing Debate Over One Debtor vs. One PlanArticles
Norton Bankruptcy Law Adviser
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07.01.2018Transwest Revisited: No Due-on-Sale Required in Restructured LoansArticles
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08.2017Guide to Receivership & Foreclosure
Illinois Chapter
Trigild Deskbook (6th ed.)
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05.2017Transwest: How Many Accepting Impaired Classes Are Required for a Joint Plan Under § 1129(a)(10)?Articles
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03.2017
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09.23.2015Equitable Mootness And 3rd-Party Investors — Some ClarityArticles
Law360
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07.02.2014
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06.2012RadLAX: Behind the Scenes at Arguing Before Supreme CourtArticles
American Bankruptcy Institute Journal
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06.02.2010Due Diligence Key to Buying Distressed Hotel DebtArticles
HotelNewsNow.com
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03.10.201010 Tips for Dealing with Distressed Hotel DebtArticles
HotelNewsNow.com
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09.14.2009Chapter 11 Considerations for the Hotel OwnerArticles
Hotel News Now
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05.06.2009A Few Things to Consider Before You Approach Your Lender to Modify Your LoanArticles
Hotel News Now
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04.09.2009Bankrupting the Bankruptcy-Remote EntityArticles
Hotel News Now
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01.23.2009Where Have All the Hotel Bankruptcies Gone?Articles
Hotel News Now
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05.30.2008Delaware Bankruptcy Court Revisits "Deepening Insolvency" LiabilityUpdatesIn addition to running businesses and fulfilling their ordinary fiduciary duties, in recent years, officers and directors of financially troubled companies have had to worry about potential "deepening insolvency" claims.
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12.2001/01.2002Blast from the Past: The Return of Hotel BankruptciesArticles
ABI Journal
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11.2001/12.2001Hotel BankruptciesArticles
Journal of Bankruptcy Law and Practice
Presentations
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09.16.2022The Ethics of Involuntary BankruptcySpeaking EngagementsAmerican College of Bankruptcy Seventh Circuit Seminar / Chicago, IL
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10.08.2021The Power of Coming Together: Learning From LeadersSpeaking EngagementsDavid Neff interviewed Mark Hoplamazian, President and CEO of Hyatt Hotels, during The Power of Coming Together: Learning From Leaders session.
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06.10.2021Lazarus Rising: The Resurrection of the Hospitality, Gaming, Movie Theater, and Entertainment IndustriesSpeaking EngagementsAC21 Virtual Series / Virtual Conference
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04.14.2021Dealing with the Insolvent or Near-Insolvent Hotel Debtor—Debtor and Creditor Perspectives, Actions and OpportunitiesSpeaking EngagementsABI 2021 Virtual Annual Spring Meeting / Virtual Conference
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11.09.2020Hotels and Leisure – Is There a Future?Speaking EngagementsAIRA’s 19th Annual Advanced Restructuring and Plan of Reorganization Conference / Virtual Conference
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10.21.2020Crisis-Driven Workouts, Foreclosures, and Bankruptcies in the Hotel and Lodging IndustrySpeaking Engagements
Georgetown Law 2020 Hotel and Lodging Legal Summit / Virtual Program
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05.12.2020CMBS Special Servicers' Insights - An Exclusive Panel With the Industry's Top Real Estate Lending ExecutivesSpeaking EngagementsInternational Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) / Virtual Member Forum
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03.03.2019Chapter 11 Open ForumSpeaking Engagements
Norton Bankruptcy Litigation Institute / Park City, UT
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03.02.2019Ethical & Professional Compensation IssuesSpeaking EngagementsNorton Bankruptcy Litigation Institute / Park City, UT
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03.15.2018Seventh Circuit v. First Circuit: Survival of Rights to Licensed Trademarks after Contract RejectionsSpeaking EngagementsAmerican College of Bankruptcy Annual Meeting Circuit Luncheon / Washington, D.C.
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02.27.2018Chapter 11 Open ForumSpeaking EngagementsNorton Bankruptcy Litigation Institute I / Park City, UT
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02.24.2018Chapter 11 Litigation IssuesSpeaking EngagementsNorton Bankruptcy Litigation Institute I / Park City, UT
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01.06.2018The Current Status of Section 363Speaking Engagements35th Annual National CLE Conference / Vail, CO
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01.04.2018Third Party Injunctions Under Section 105Speaking Engagements35th Annual National CLE Conference / Vail, CO
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06.09.2017 - 06.10.2017§ 363 SalesSpeaking EngagementsABI Central States Workshop / Traverse City, MI
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02.05.2017Chapter 11 Open ForumSpeaking EngagementsNorton Bankruptcy Litigation Institute I / Park City, UT
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02.04.2017Sale of AssetsSpeaking EngagementsNorton Bankruptcy Litigation Institute I / Park City, UT
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01.25.2017The ISHC Pioneer AwardSpeaking EngagementsThe Americas Lodging Investment Summit / Los Angeles, CAInterviewed Ian Schrager, the founder of New York's famed Studio 54 nightclub and various hotel concepts such as Morgans, Edition and Public
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01.06.2017The Supreme Court in Review: Husky (Fraud Enlarged), Puerto Rico and Structured DismissalsSpeaking Engagements34th Annual National CLE Conference / Aspen, CO
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01.05.20171111(b) Election – A Straightforward Analysis of This Often Misunderstood But Powerful ToolSpeaking Engagements34th Annual National CLE Conference / Aspen, CO
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02.23.2016Chapter 11 Open ForumSpeaking EngagementsNorton Bankruptcy Litigation Institute I / Park City, UT
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02.21.2016Litigation of Professional FeesSpeaking EngagementsNorton Bankruptcy Litigation Institute I / Park City, UT
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02.20.2016Use of Cash Collateral and DIP Financing IssuesSpeaking EngagementsNorton Bankruptcy Litigation Institute I / Park City, UT
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01.09.2016Structured Dismissals/Equitable MootnessSpeaking Engagements33rd Annual National CLE Conference / Vail, CO
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01.08.2016Selected Issues in Commercial Real Estate ReorganizationSpeaking Engagements33rd Annual National CLE Conference / Vail, CO
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11.06.2015How Counsel Should Act Now to Prepare for the Next DownturnSpeaking Engagements
Panelist
4th Annual Hotel & Lodging Legal Summit / Washington, D.C. -
10.28.2015Supreme Court Update: Review of Recent Bankruptcy-Related DecisionsSpeaking EngagementsPanelist
ABI 7th Annual Mid-Level Professional Development Program / Chicago, IL -
10.22.2015Directionally Challenged? Legal UpdateSpeaking EngagementsModerator
International Society of Hospitality Consultants Conference / Berlin, Germany -
09.16.2015Legal Panel DiscussionSpeaking Engagements
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Hotel Asset Managers Association Fall Meeting / Chicago, IL -
06.12.2015 - 06.13.2015Loan-To-Own and Other Section 363 Bidding and Acquisition StrategiesSpeaking EngagementsABI Central States Workshop / Traverse City, MI
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05.19.2015Bankruptcy in the U.S. Supreme CourtSpeaking EngagementsWilliam J. O’Neill Great Lakes Regional Bankruptcy Institute / Cleveland, OH
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01.10.2015Selected Issues in Chapter 11 - Part 2: Third Party Releases / Make Whole Provisions / Cram Down Interest RatesSpeaking Engagements32nd Annual National CLE Conference / Vail, CO
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01.09.2015Selected Issues in Chapter 11 - Part 1: Credit Bidding / Claims Retention / Inter-creditor IssuesSpeaking Engagements32nd Annual National CLE Conference / Vail, CO
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01.08.2015When Professional Firms File for Bankruptcy - Special Issues AriseSpeaking Engagements32nd Annual National CLE Conference / Vail, CO
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2014Use of Consulting and Testifying Experts in Bankruptcy LitigationSpeaking EngagementsAmerican College of Bankruptcy Seventh Circuit Seminar / Chicago, IL
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2014Chapter 11 Plan Confirmation: Cramdown, Competing Plans, New ValueSpeaking Engagements31st Annual National CLE Conference / Vail, CO
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2014And the Hogs Just Get Fatter – Can They Be Put on a Diet?: Make Whole Premiums and Other Lender “Fees,” Default Interest and PenaltiesSpeaking Engagements31st Annual National CLE Conference / Vail, CO