09.18.24
Jake DiIorio was a panelist at the California Receivers Forum‘s educational seminar, “A Receiver’s Superpowers.” Jake and his co-panelists discussed a Receiver’s unique powers, including the power to sell free-and-clear of liens and to subordinate liens when borrowing; the power to reject executory agreements; and quasi-judicial immunity. They also addressed what judges think about these […]
09.11.24
ABCs can be Prudent Alternative to Bankruptcy & Receivership An Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors (ABC) can be the most prudent fiduciary action by a distressed company’s board of directors. The benefits of ABCs compared to Ch. 7 & 11 bankruptcies, receiverships, and other out-of-court restructuring methods include: Speed: Out-of-court ABCs can be completed […]
07.22.24
Stapleton Group is serving as receiver for diverse real estate-oriented businesses throughout the western and southwestern U.S. Our Texas office is experiencing particularly strong demand. Here are some of our current Real Estate Receivership engagements: 6 Downtown Office Buildings The owner of six large office buildings in the Central Business District of Midland, TX stipulated […]
06.10.24
We are pleased to announce that Matthew Flahive, Director has earned his Certified Insolvency & Restructuring Advisor (CIRA) designation from the Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Advisors (AIRA). Matt joined Stapleton Group in 2021 to provide Fiduciary Services and financial restructurings. The AIRA established the CIRA program in 1992 to recognize by public awareness and certification those […]
05.20.24
Mike Bergthold was a panelist at the California Bankruptcy Forum’s 36th Annual Insolvency Conference presenting “Beware the Undertow: Creating a Chapter 11 Plan that Breaks Through the Surfline.” Bergthold joined the Hon. Martin Barash, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California; Julian Gurule, Partner at O’Melveny & Myers LLP; and, Annie Y. Stoops, Associate at […]
04.30.24
Stapleton Group is pleased to announce the opening of its eighth office, in Austin, TX, and that Betsy Landoll has been promoted to Director. “Given the volume of engagements we have in Texas, the time is right to open an office in the state,” said David Stapleton, president. “As an Austin native with deep skills […]
04.15.24
Mike Bergthold joined Stephen Robertson of Metis Partners to present “Understanding and Maximizing the Value of Intellectual Property in Bankruptcy” on the San Diego Bankruptcy Forum’s webinar. The value of intellectual property is not always obvious and is rarely captured in a company’s financial statements. The panelists discussed the ins-and-outs of valuing intellectual property in bankruptcy, […]
03.17.24
Stapleton Group invites you to join us in sponsoring Tina’s Wish. Tina’s Wish supports groundbreaking scientific research for ovarian cancer early detection and prevention. More than 150 Tina’s Wish supporters came together for its Inaugural 2024 Los Angeles Gathering to raise $133k+ for early detection ovarian cancer research. Guests learned about the early signs & symptoms of ovarian cancer […]
03.4.24
Practical Solutions for Lenders & Investors Changing market dynamics, incompetent management, insufficient liquidity, fraud, cost increases, and inflation are just some of the forces behind today’s large inventory of stalled real estate developments. Construction lenders and real estate investors with capital tied up in these projects have common goals – preserve the project’s existing status […]
01.22.24
Cooper Plyler and Jake DiIorio were panelists at the annual Loyola X Symposium in Long Beach, CA. Cooper joined Mike Brumbaugh of MBI Consulting, Laura Lutz of Lubin Olson Niewiadomski LLP, and moderator Richardson “Red” Griswold of Griswold Law to present “Surf’s Up! First Day Issues.” Jake joined Michael G. Kasolas of Michael Kasolas & Co., Jarrett Osborne-Revis of Buchalter, […]
