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Douglas J. McGill is a partner in the firm, representing clients in regional and national complex corporate restructurings and Chapter 11 proceedings, primarily in New Jersey, Delaware and New York. Doug has experience representing financially distressed companies, secured and unsecured creditors, high-yield investors, equipment lessors, landlords, acquirers and operating trustees. Doug also has extensive transactional and courtroom experience with various bankruptcy situations, including negotiation and litigation of contested plans of reorganization, DIP financing, cash collateral, and purchase and sale of assets.
Notable matters in which Doug has played a significant role in recent years include the representation of a DIP lender and successful plan proponent in In re Kara Homes, Inc., et al. (D.N.J.); creditors� committees in In re Proxim Corp. et al. (D.Del.), In re Maxide Acquisition Corp. (D.Del.) and C2 Media LLC (S.D.N.Y.); bondholders� committee in In re Velocita Corp. (D.N.J.); landlord litigant in In re Liberate Technologies (N.D.Cal.); operating trustee in In re TSR Wireless, LLC (D.N.J.); and acquirer/plan proponent in In re Bridgewater Resources, Inc. (D.N.J.).
In General. Doug is a graduate of the Syracuse University College of Law, where he served as executive editor of the Syracuse Law Review. Following law school, Doug clerked for the Hon. Stephen D. Gerling, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Northern District of New York, where he worked on the Bennett Funding Group cases, described by the SEC as involving the largest Ponzi scheme in U.S. history. | 