Brett S. Theisen serves as the Vice-Chair of the firm’s Financial Restructuring & Creditors’ Rights Department. He has extensive experience in all aspects of debtor/creditor relations, with a particular focus on complex corporate reorganizations and liquidations, and bankruptcy and insolvency-related litigation and appeals. He brings a pragmatic, business-oriented and results-driven approach to his clients, which include debtors-in-possession, trustees and other fiduciaries, official committees of unsecured creditors, secured creditors and lenders, indenture trustees, insurers, asset purchasers, landlords and trade creditors.
Mr. Theisen’s litigation experience covers a broad range of matters in federal and state courts, including: Ponzi scheme litigation, complex fraudulent transfer and preference actions, alter ego/veil-piercing litigation, shareholder disputes, including fraud, negligence, breach of fiduciary duty and related claims, and general commercial and contract disputes.
The program will address recent developments with respect to PPP loans, including in Subchapter V bankruptcy cases, and risk of civil and criminal liability associated with PPP debt, which could become heightened with the filing of a bankruptcy petit...