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Gary Schildhorn’s areas of practice focus on corporate and business law, insolvency, reorganizations and business bankruptcies. His clients are involved in the real estate, distribution, employment services, multi unit franchises, manufacturing, finance and transportation industries.
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Represented $100 million+ profitable staffing company in sale of its business;
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Represents a regional bank in front end transactions, workouts and corporate transactions;
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Represented the Unsecured Creditor Committee in the bankruptcy proceeding of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News, the Equity Committee in Marvel Entertainment, Inc. and the Debtor in DVI, Inc.;
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Represented a major snack food manufacturer in negotiating the pre and post petition transactions which resulted in the client acquiring a competitor out of bankruptcy;
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Represented family which controls multiple restaurants, residential real estate developments, a golf course and clubhouse. Negotiated consensual deals resulting in forgiveness of personal exposure of in excess of 20 million in debt;
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Represents 100 unit restaurant franchisee in pre-bankruptcy planning with bondholders, landlords and franchisor. Company anticipates emerging from Chapter 11 during 1st quarter 2009;
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Represented developer with exposure in excess of $100 million to multiple banks in consensual workouts.
Bankruptcy and Restructuring
Business Counseling
Mergers and Acquisitions
Real Estate Finance
J.D., Western New England School of Law
B.A., University of Maryland
Pennsylvania Courts
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations
American Bankruptcy Institute
Turnaround Management Association
Former Co-chair of the Philadelphia Komen Foundation “Race For The Cure”
Board Member, Executive Committee A Better Chance (ABC), Lower Merion
Selected for inclusion in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America
Chambers USA America’s Leading Lawyers in Business
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"Auditing and Accounting Issues During a Financial Restructuring,” presented at The National Tax Professionals Symposium, November 2012.
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“Keep it Interesting: Novel Issues Right Here in
Philadelphia with the Inquirer Case,” panelist at the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Conference, November 2009.
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“Bankruptcy in 2009: Practical Challenges, Scholarly Responses,” The Temple Law Review Symposium, panel moderator, April 2009.
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“The Lender Who Wanted Principal and Interest Payments and Title to All of the Borrower’s Assets,” presented at Eckert Seamans’ CLE program, August 2007.
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“Why Businesses Fail,” presented annually to
Villanova
University undergraduate and MBA classes.
- “Philadelphia Newspapers to release reorganization plan” quoted, The Philadelphia Inquirer, July 22, 2009.
- “Judge allows papers to hire special counsel” quoted, The Philadelphia Inquirer, July 10, 2009.
- “Creditors must inform Phila. Newspapers on taping probe” quoted, The Philadelphia Inquirer, July 1, 2009.
- “Judge to creditors in DN, Inky bankruptcy probe: Share info ASAP” quoted, Philadelphia Daily News, July 1, 2009.
- “Publisher at odds with creditors over bank probe” quoted, The Deal, June 30, 2009.
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