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Bankruptcy Law

1702 S Main St, Stuttgart, AR 72160, USA

Jeremy Bueker has over 16 years of bankruptcy experience. In particular Bueker Law Firm focuses on Chapter 13 reorganization. We have a goal of giving clients better attention, efficient care, and, above all, the respect and personalized service that they need.

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1180 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309, USA

John has over 25 years of broad-based experience as a lead trial lawyer in private practice, in-house litigation counsel, including managing the global litigation team of an Atlanta-based Fortune 100 Company, conducting internal investigations domestically and internationally, and advising corporate board members, executives and senior business leaders. John has served as senior managing litigation counsel, global anti-bribery counsel and global head of diversity and workplace fairness. John focuses his practice on internal and government investigations, including Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigations, corporate compliance, commercial litigation, including class action litigation, business bankruptcy/creditors rights/receiverships and diversity consulting. John’s broad-based background enables him to bring solutions-based perspectives drawing on a range of legal disciplines and a proven track record of success working not just with lawyers but with business leaders in public affairs, a public company board of directors, communications, government relations, regulatory affairs and community stakeholders. He earned his B.A. from Morehouse College before attending The George Washington Law School, where he earned his J.D. His Bar admissions include: Georgia, Kansas, Missouri, and Pennsylvania.

Bankruptcy Law

100 Spectrum Center Drive, Suite 600, Irvine, CA 92618

Area of Practice: Mergers and Acquisitions; Banking; Bankruptcy; Bankruptcy Litigation; Business Reorganization; Creditor Rights; Commercial Law; Financial Transactions Leonard M. Shulman is the Managing Partner of the firm and primarily carries out his practice in the Irvine office. Mr. Shulman's practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions along with creditors' rights and bankruptcy, and he has handled all aspects of litigation, creditors' rights, mergers and acquisitions, trustee, creditor's committee and the representation of debtor's in the insolvency context. More recently, Mr. Shulman has been hired multiple times as an attorney fee and fraud examiner. Mr. Shulman has participated in dozens of mediations as party counsel and has overseen numerous mediations and settlement conferences as a neutral. Based on the recommendation of other attorneys in the Orange County legal community, the legal publication Martindale-Hubbell has awarded Mr. Shulman an AV rating denoting excellence both in legal practice and in professional ethics. Mr. Shulman graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology from the University of California, San Diego, in 1983. While at UCSD, Mr. Shulman was awarded the Regent Scholar Award for excellence in academics. At the University of San Diego School of Law, Mr. Shulman was an editor for the San Diego Law Review and first became a published author in 1986 with, "Compensation for Collegiate Athletes: A Run for More than the Roses," 22 San Diego Law Review 701 (1986). Since that time, Mr. Shulman has published dozens of articles on various issues within his practice areas. Over the past 35 years, Mr. Shulman has been very active in his professional community, having spoken and moderated continuing education seminars on various topics related to creditors' rights, bankruptcy, real estate and commercial law. Mr. Shulman is a former president of the Orange County Bankruptcy Forum and is currently on the Editorial Board of California Bankruptcy Journal. Mr. Shulman was the president of the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation (2006-2007) and is currently a Board member.

Bankruptcy Law

1150 NW 72nd Ave, Suite 410, Miami, FL 33126

Manuel A. Peraza is a Cuban American lawyer from Miami, Florida. A graduate from St. Thomas University School of Law, a prestigious Catholic institution. As a law student, he achieved the CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in Bankruptcy Practice & Externship, a recognition given to top-scoring students in specific law school subjects. Mr. Peraza also had the honor of interning with the United States Department of Justice's U.S Trustee Program, Region 21, in Miami during the Fall semester of 2017. He earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in International Relations and Political Science, with a Certificate in European Studies, from Florida International University (FIU). Prior to opening Peraza Law, P.A., he served as an attorney for a national litigation firm representing Fortune 500 companies and small-to-mid-size businesses across Florida. He also worked at Florida's largest consumer bankruptcy law firm, representing individuals in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceedings.

Bankruptcy Law

230 Park Avenue, 30th floor, New York, NY 10169

Melanie L. Cyganowski joined Otterbourg P.C. as a partner in 2008, after serving a full 14-year term as a Bankruptcy Judge in the Eastern District of New York. From November 29, 2005 through the end of her term, she was the Court’s Chief Judge. Graduating magna cum laude from the School of Law at the State University of New York at Buffalo, Ms. Cyganowski then served as a law clerk to the late Hon. Charles L. Brieant, former Chief Judge in the Southern District of New York. Following her clerkship, Ms. Cyganowski was a litigator at Sullivan & Cromwell, and Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy. Ms. Cyganowski presently chairs Otterbourg’s Bankruptcy practice. She was lead co-counsel to the Official Committees of Claimants in LTL 1 and LTL 2, and Aearo Technologies (3M); co-counsel to the Ad Hoc Committee of consenting governmental parties in Purdue Pharma, and counsel to the Ad Hoc Committee of States with Acthar-related claims in Mallinckrodt. She has been appointed as Receiver in SEC v. StraightPath Management, SEC v. Platinum Partners, and in ÂCP Investment Group, LP. Her other fiduciary appointments include (a) Chief Restructuring Officer and Temporary Operator of Brooklyn’s Interfaith Medical Center, a 287-bed acute care teaching hospital with ambulatory and out-patients clinics in the surrounding Bed-Stuy neighborhood, and (b) Patient Care Ombudsman in Randolph Health, Promise Healthcare, 21st Century Oncology and California Proton. She has also represented Official Committees of Unsecured Creditors in bankruptcy cases, including L&L Wings, Quirky and Escada. In addition, Ms. Cyganowski has represented the FDIC as Receiver in various bankruptcy cases; has served as the Auditor of Capital One in connection with a consent judgment in a national matter; and is an arbitrator/mediator in numerous disputes, including Drivetrain (Puerto Rico post-confirmation), Madoff, Lehman, Century 21, Quebecor and Metaldyne. In 2014, Ms. Cyganowski was inducted as a Fellow into the American College of Bankruptcy. An author of numerous articles, she sits on the Editorial Advisory Board of the Norton Journal of Bankruptcy Practice & Law. Ms. Cyganowski is also a Fellow of the American and New York State Bar Foundations, and a retired adjunct professor of law at St. John’s University School of Law.