Nicholas J. LePore III

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Partner, Firm Managing Partner

  Firm Name

  Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Representative Matters: Bankruptcy Practice: Mr. LePore has represented debtors
  creditors in complex workouts, litigation
  bankruptcies of apartment buildings, shopping centers
  other commercial properties.
  He has counseled the creditors' committee in the bankruptcy of a national real estate syndicate.
  He has represented a variety of lending institutions as secured creditors in bankruptcy cases, in litigation involving plan confirmation, claim reconciliation, avoidance actions, motions for relief from stay, conversion,
  appointment of a trustee.
  He represented an international diet franchise operation as debtor-in-possession in Chapter 11.
  He has represented a national Internet service provider as a debtor in Chapter 11
  He has represented numerous companies in defending preference
  fraudulent conveyance claims.
  He has counseled numerous clients in connection with spousal claims in the bankruptcy context.
  He has represented a hotel
  time-share operation
  a regional department store as debtors in Chapter 11.
  He has represented various equipment lessors, pension funds,
  health care providers as creditors in Chapter 11.
  He has represented through appellate stages an account debtor in a case establishing the principle that bankruptcy sales of an account cannot be made free of claims of recoupment.
  He has represented numerous purchasers of businesses
  assets in connection with sales under Section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code, as well as acquisitions by means of contested, competing plans of reorganization.