Bankruptcy


Gordon and Spero Published in Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law
September 19, 2016 | Bankruptcy

Stuart Gordon’s and Matthew Spero’s article, U.S. Supreme Court to Rule on “Structured Dismissals” was published in the October 2016 issue of the Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law.

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to rule on a novel question of bankruptcy law: May a case arising under Chapter 11 be resolved in a “structured

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Farino secures full payment on mortgage
June 15, 2016 | Bankruptcy

Jeannine Farino, a member of the firm’s Bankruptcy Department successfully secured full payment on a mortgage for the firm’s client, a credit union, from its member, a Chapter 13 debtor in bankruptcy.

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Gordon & Spero Obtain Order From Bankruptcy Court Compelling Corporate Debtor To Surrender Premises To Building Owner
May 17, 2016 | Bankruptcy

Stuart Gordon and Matthew Spero, members of the Firm’s Bankruptcy Department successfully obtained an order from the Southern District of New York Bankruptcy Court compelling a corporate debtor to immediately surrender premises to our client, a building owner.  The debtor had claimed that a previous tenant of the building had merged into the debtor, and

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Gordon & Spero Procure Channeling Injunction Protecting Insurer Via Buy Back Of Policy Under Chapter 11 Plan
| Bankruptcy

Stuart Gordon and Mathew Spero, members of the Firm’s Bankruptcy Department were successful in obtaining an order approving a settlement agreement negotiated between the Firm’s client, an insurer, and an order of the Catholic Church which sought bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 to resolve sexual abuse claims.  Despite daunting insurance and bankruptcy law issues, Stu and Matt relied on their

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Spero named Chair of the Nassau County Bar Association’s Bankruptcy Committee
April 19, 2016 | Bankruptcy

Matt Spero has been named Chair of the Nassau County Bar Association’s Bankruptcy Committee effective June 30, 2016

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Spero recipient of Touro’s Public Interest Award
March 9, 2016 | Bankruptcy

Matt Spero has been selected to receive Touro’s Public Interest Award.  The Public Interest award honors and recognizes those attorneys who devote their time to those in need through their pro-bono efforts. Those who are recognized best exemplify public interest legal work performed in the areas of poverty law, civil rights law or public rights

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Gordon and Spero volunteer judges at St. John’s University School of Law’s Duberstein Competition
March 5, 2016 | Bankruptcy

Stu Gordon and Matt Spero volunteered as judges at St. John’s University’s School of Law’s Duberstein Competition, which is one of the largest Bankruptcy Moot Court competitions in the country.  Gordon and Spero are both graduates of St. John’s University’s School of Law.

 

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