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Business Restructuring, Bankruptcy & Commercial Law
The Business Restructuring, Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Practice Group assists clients in transactions, multi-party negotiations and litigation concerning the financing of their operations, business reorganization, and debt restructuring, as well as their commercial relationships with customers and vendors. Brouse McDowell has extensive experience in dealing with issues arising under the Bankruptcy Code and state receivership statutes, as well as a variety of issues arising under the Uniform Commercial Code, including sales of goods, leases, checks and negotiable instruments, loan transactions, letters of credit, and security interests and liens. Several of our attorneys also practice in the area of banking/finance.
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Business Restructuring, Bankruptcy & Commercial Law
The Business Restructuring, Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Practice Group assists clients in transactions, multi-party negotiations and litigation concerning the financing of their operations, business reorganization, and debt restructuring, as well as their commercial relationships with customers and vendors. Brouse McDowell has extensive experience in dealing with issues arising under the Bankruptcy Code and state receivership statutes, as well as a variety of issues arising under the Uniform Commercial Code, including sales of goods, leases, checks and negotiable instruments, loan transactions, letters of credit, and security interests and liens. Several of our attorneys also practice in the area of banking/finance.
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June 01, 2023Chambers USA 2023 Ranks Brouse McDowell's Insurance and Healthcare Practices and 5 Attorneys as Leading Practitioners
February 08, 2023Brouse McDowell Welcomes Wade T. Doerr
February 01, 2023Marc Merklin Provides Commentary for Crain's Cleveland Business
November 03, 2022Brouse McDowell Recognized by U.S. News & World Report's "Best Law Firms" 2023 in 29 Metropolitan Practice Area Rankings
July 14, 2022Youngstown Partner Brian Coulter Graduates from Ohio State Bar Association Leadership Academy
July 01, 2022Partner Matthew Vansuch Elected to Ohio State Bar Association Board of Governors
April 27, 2022Youngstown Partner Brian Coulter Named an MVP of Mahoning Valley Young Professionals' 25 Under 35 List
April 05, 2022Partner Libby Schultz-Horbus Provides Commentary for LexisNexis' Commercial Leasing Report
April 01, 2022Teresa Santin and Julie Zurn Present at Akron Bar Association's 26th Annual White-Williams Bankruptcy Institute
March 31, 2022Youngstown Partner Brian Coulter Named to Mahoning Valley Young Professionals' 25 Under 35 List
October 26, 2021Four Brouse Attorneys Mentioned in Tribune Chronicle for Best Lawyers in America 2022 Distinction
May 14, 2021Julie Kaplan Zurn Presents at the 25th Annual White-Williams Bankruptcy Institute
March 25, 2021Bridget Franklin Speaks on Small Business Reorganizations for TMA Webinar
November 05, 2020Brouse McDowell Receives 29 Practice Area Rankings in US News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" 2021
October 26, 2020Marc Merklin Presents at the Summit 2020 Virtual Conference
August 20, 2020The Best Lawyers in America 2021 Recognizes 28 Brouse Attorneys in 33 Practice Areas and 4 Attorneys as "Ones to Watch"
July 15, 2020Marc Merklin and Joseph Cole Named as Fellows of the American Bar Foundation
May 08, 2020Brouse McDowell's Bankruptcy Practice Welcomes Two New Attorneys
March 24, 2020Shutdowns Put Many Government Entities in Uncharted Territory
December 09, 201927 Brouse McDowell Attorneys named 2020 Ohio Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
November 01, 2019Brouse McDowell Earns 24 Practice Group Rankings by U.S. News -- Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms"
August 15, 2019Twenty-eight Brouse McDowell Attorneys Recognized in 33 Practice Areas to The Best Lawyers in America 2020
May 09, 2019Brouse McDowell Sponsors the CMBA's 2019 William J. O'Neill Great Lakes Regional Bankruptcy Institute
March 15, 2019Brouse McDowell's Marc Merklin Named Fellow of American College of Bankruptcy
January 02, 2019Brouse McDowell Names New Partner and Practice Chair Appointments
November 02, 2018Brouse McDowell Secures 19 Practice Area Rankings in "Best Law Firms" 2019
August 15, 201825 Brouse McDowell Attorneys Recognized in 19 Practice Areas to The Best Lawyers in America 2019
January 30, 2015Women in Law Making a Difference - Honorees Initiating Positive Changes in the Community, the Workplace, and Our Profession
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May 13, 2020Law360 Covers Addition of Two Bankruptcy Attorneys to the Firm
November 10, 2016When It's Not Business As Usual: Maintaining Patient Care During Bankruptcy
March 01, 2016Read before you sign - Take the time to understand loan terms and how they might affect you.
April 20, 2015Don't Sleep on Your Golden Goose: Mineral Rights and DIP Financing
August 02, 2013Lender Negotiations - How to Protect Your Business When Negotiating Troubled Loans
May 23, 2013Planes, Claims, and Mechanic's Liens
April 01, 2013Chapter 11 How to Decide Whether to Declare Bankruptcy
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