Of Counsel
Tel:
904.598.8636
Fax:
904.798.3730
Cell:
917.673.7812
Steven Wirth focuses his practice on bankruptcy matters, workouts, and commercial litigation, representing debtors, creditors, examiners, trustees, corporate monitors, committees, secured and unsecured creditors groups/individuals, state and federal court receivers, distressed investors and asset buyers, and parties to bankruptcy related litigation. He has participated in many of the largest bankruptcy cases in the United States, including the representation of creditors in the Lehman Brothers and Bernard Madoff Investment Securities cases, a vendor and reclamation claimant in the Lyondell Chemical Company bankruptcy, and the largest equity holder in the Winn Dixie bankruptcy.
Bankruptcy Trustees
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Representation of creditors in the Lehman Brothers and Bernard Madoff Investment Securities cases.
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Representation of reclamation claimant in the Lyondell Chemical Company bankruptcy.
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Representation of financial advisory firm with an approximately $30 million administrative claim against the Collins & Aikman estate.
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Representation of largest equity holder in the Winn Dixie bankruptcy case.
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Representation of receiver in the Wood River Capital Management receivership proceeding.
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Representation of major airline manufacturer as a creditor of Varig, a Brazilian national airline.
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Representation of chapter 7 trustees in the Winstar Communications and Midway Airlines cases.
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Representation of creditors' committee in the Regus Business Centres case.
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Representation of a number of defendants in preference and fraudulent conveyance actions in chapter 11 cases throughout the country.
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Representation of Rosenthal & Rosenthal, as lender or factor, in connection with several chapter 11 cases or out-of-court situations.
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Representation of various debtors, including Magnatrax Corporation, Integrated Health Services, Geotek Communications, Ranch*1, and Unitel Video.
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Representation of green energy manufacturer in connection with business start-up issues and general business matters.
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Representation of web-based trading platform developer in connection with business start-up issues and general business matters.
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Florida Coastal Law Review, Co-Author, "Rooker-Feldman and the Jurisdictional Quandary", Fall 2000
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Tampa Bay Bar Journal, Co-Author, "Repetitive Bankruptcy Filings: To Toll or Not to Toll, That is the Question", Spring 2000
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6 AM. BANKR. INST. L. REV. 213, Co-Author, Note, "A Uniform Structural Basis for Nationwide Authorization of Bankruptcy Court-Annexed Mediation", 1998
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American Bankruptcy Institute, Member
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New York City Bar, Member
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Jacksonville Bankruptcy Bar Association, Member
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Law Clerk to the Honorable George L. Proctor, Chief United States Bankruptcy Judge, Middle District of Florida
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J.D., St. John's University School of Law, 1998; Dean's List, Senior Member, American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review; Senior Board, St. John’s Moot Court Honor Society; Corpus Juris Secundum Award, Excellence in Advanced Bankruptcy Seminar
B.S., Ursinus College, 1995
Florida
New York
New Jersey