 Matthew T. Schaeffer Columbus, Ohio
Matt's practice focuses on the areas of bankruptcy/corporate reorganization, debtor/creditor rights, commercial law, and commercial litigation. His practice has included: representing trustees, debtors, and creditors in bankruptcy cases; commercial collections; corporate; wills & trusts; ERISA defense; and commercial litigation. Matt's practice also includes assisting in Chapter 11 reorganizations as counsel for the debtor, as counsel for the creditors' committee, or as counsel for individual creditors. Order of the Curia Managing Editor, Recipient, J. Andrew Fulker Memorial Scholarship Named to the National Dean's List Practice Areas Bankruptcy/Corporate Reorganization Debtor/Creditor Rights Commercial Law Commercial Litigation Bar Admissions Noteworthy Matters/Cases Represented numerous debtors, creditors, and trustees in bankruptcy court. Prosecuted and/or defended hundreds of adversary proceedings on various issues, including fraudulent conveyances, preferential transfers, and turnover actions. Prosecuted non-dischargeability actions. Litigated cases in state and federal trial courts and appellate courts. Involved in various bankruptcy litigation matters, including insurance disputes, fiduciary accounts, leveraged buy-out, valuation, automatic stay matters, and plan confirmation issues. Involved in litigation concerning contractual disputes, ERISA defense, commercial collections, foreclosures, and non-compete contracts. Author, "The Waiver Provisions of the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act," 24 Co-Author, "The Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law and Procedure in Co-Author , Judgment Enforcement in Memberships and Community Involvement Ohio State Bar Association Champaign County Bar Association Who's Who in Who's Who in American Law Board of Trustees of Catholic Central Schools, Honors/Awards Named Rising Star, Journal of Law & Politics, 2005-2007 |
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