
Michael P. Pompeo is the guy you call when dealing with a financially distressed company. He has over 20 years of experience in corporate restructuring, bankruptcy and related litigation. Mike is vice-chair of the firm’s Corporate Restructuring Practice Group.
Mike advises clients, including debtors, trustees, receivers, committees, borrowers, lenders, creditors, investors, sellers, purchasers and others in all stages of complex restructuring transactions, such as in-court and out-of-court reorganizations, debt restructurings, acquisitions and divestitures.
Mike has advised troubled companies and their boards when nearing the “zone of insolvency.” He represents clients from a broad range of industries including manufacturing, financial services, real estate, senior living care and retail.
He also regularly represents insurers in mass tort Chapter 11 cases involving asbestos, environmental, product liability and special liability claims. Mike currently serves as the state court receiver in a multimillion-dollar securities fraud Ponzi scheme.
Experience :
- In re Archdiocese of Portland (Bankr. D. Or.) – Represented insurance company in complex mass tort liability Chapter 11 case.
- In re Budd Company, Inc. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.) – Representing insurance company in asbestos liability Chapter 11 case.
- In re Catholic Bishop of Northern Alaska (Bankr. D. Alaska) – Represented insurance company in mass tort liability Chapter 11 case.
- In re Corinthian Colleges, et al. (Bankr. D. Del.) – Represented purchaser of 56 career colleges.
- In re Diocese of Tucson (Bankr. D. Ariz.) – Represented insurance company in mass tort liability Chapter 11 case.
- In re DMX/Maxide (Bankr. D. Del.) – Represented Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
- In re First Page Associates, Inc. (Bankr. D.N.J.) – Represented Chapter 11 debtor window and door manufacturer.
- In re Jones Stephens (Bankr. D. Del.) – Represented Chapter 11 debtor plumbing goods wholesaler.
- In re Kentile Floors, Inc. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.) – Represented insurance company in asbestos liability Chapter 11 case.
- In re Mark IV Industries, Inc. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.) – Represented insurance company in environmental liability Chapter 11 case.
- In re Metex Mfg. Corporation (Bankr. S.D.N.Y) – Represented insurance company in asbestos liability Chapter 11 case.
- In re Napa Home & Garden, Inc. (Bankr. N.D. Ga.) – Represented insurance company in mass tort liability Chapter 11 case.
- In re Perpetua Inc. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.) – Represented insurance company in mass tort liability Chapter 11 case.
- In re Robert Brennan (Bankr.D.N.J.) – Represented Chapter 11 trustee in securities fraud bankruptcy case.
- In re Sagecrest II LLC (Bankr. D. Conn.) – Represented insurance company in complex Chapter 11 case in connection with section 363 sale of.
Education :
- Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., 1996
- Seton Hall University, M.B.A., 1992
- Fairfield University, B.S., 1990
Bar Admissions : New Jersey, New York
Court Admissions :
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Cost
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