11.15.22
Be Direct with Troubled Companies How can you guide a troubled company to maximize its restructuring options for the best outcome? The key is early action and direct communication. Here’s why. Rapidly Diminishing Options During our decades of experience in the restructuring sphere, far too many clients have hesitated before calling to discuss distressed companies. […]
09.19.22
NAFER – National Association of Federal Equity Receivers 11th Annual Conference Experienced receivers David Stapleton, Ira Bodenstein of Cozen O’Connor, Krista Freitag of E3 Advisors, Charlene Koonce of Brown Fox PLLC, James Sallah of Sallah Astarita & Cox, and Peter Zlotnick of Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP competed against one another in “Receiver Feud, A […]
05.20.22
California Bankruptcy Forum 34th Annual Insolvency Conference Panelists David Stapleton; Hon. William J. Lafferty, III, Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California; Kathy Bazoian Phelps of Phelps, Raines Feldman; and Debra Grassgreen of Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones presented “Ponzi Schemes: Stairway to Prison” at CBF’s 34th Annual Insolvency Conference. The panel reviewed recent Ponzi Scheme cases, […]
04.29.22
Phil Cutting was a panelist at the California Receivers Forum’s Loyola IX Symposium in Newport Beach, CA, presenting “The Ins and Outs of Hospitality, Restaurants, and Liquor License Receiverships.” Phil and the other panelists shared the tricks, strategies and legal nuances for preserving, maintaining and (where necessary) selling hotels, restaurants, and liquor licenses through receiverships. […]
04.11.22
New Developments in Real Estate – What Litigators Need to Know Panelists David Stapleton; Eric Rowen of Greenburg Traurig; John Spurling of Shumener, Odson & Oh; Douglas Wilson of Douglas Wilson Companies; and moderator Oren Bitan of Buchalter presented New Developments in Real Estate – What Litigators Need to Know at the USC Gould School […]
12.9.21
Congrats to Mike Bergthold for being elected a Director of San Diego Bankruptcy Forum! Mike advises troubled companies across most industries, reducing complex problems into actionable plans to drive immediate and measurable results. About the San Diego Bankruptcy Forum The San Diego Bankruptcy Forum is a nonprofit mutual benefit corporation founded in 1989, and located in San Diego, […]
10.22.21
Receiver as CEO: How to Manage an Operating Company in Receivership Panelists David Stapleton, Krista Freitag of E3 Advisors, Alex Moglia of Moglia Advisors and Thomas Seaman of Thomas Seaman Company shared their experiences serving as CEOs of businesses in receivership. They discussed key initial steps, best practices when operating a business, and navigating financial […]
10.14.21
Jake Diiorio‘s article, “Ransom! The Unfortunate New Normal: Cybersecurity Considerations for Fiduciaries,” was published in Receivership News, Fall 2021 by the California Receivers Forum. Here’s a preview of the article: “The Order was signed a week ago. When your team arrived onsite and turned on the controller’s computer, they were greeted with a skull-and-crossbones themed […]
08.2.21
The Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019’s new Subchapter V for small businesses was timely, just one month before COVID-19 turned the economy upside-down. But the value of Sub V’s simplified reorganization process was severely limited by its $2.7 million debt cap. The CARES Act increased the debt cap to $7.5 million on March 26, […]
05.24.21
Webinar – June 9, 2021 @ 2:30 pm PDT (Zoom) Mike Bergthold of Stapleton Group and Stacey McKibbin of Consilio will be presenting the keys to sustainable growth. INVEST 50 MINUTES TO LEARN HOW TO: Identify your ideal customers by interpreting your P&L Rally your sales team to focus on the right targets Optimize profitability […]
