ABC of Manufacturer & Contractor
Achieved a recovery 3-4x greater than could have been accomplished in a Chapter 7, saved jobs and ensured customers’ projects were completed
ABC for Chain of 11 Medical Clinics
As Assignee in the ABC for a chain of 11 shuttered, insolvent medical clinics, Stapleton Group achieved a $5MM recovery for unsecured creditors and eliminated approximately $5MM in lease obligations.
Neighborhood Mixed-use Property – Federal Bankruptcy Court
Represented creditor to neighborhood mixed-use property in San Francisco, California in Federal Bankruptcy Court. Key actions included: Maximized rent collection. Filed all required motions to seek and attain court approval for the sale, free and clear of liens. Led construction of roof and full remodels of multiple occupied and vacant units. Worked with city to […]
Receivership of Vacant Big Box Retail Center
Served as Federal Court Receiver of big box retail center in Los Angeles that had been vacant for over 5 years. Key actions leading to successful sale of property above appraised value included: Maximized sale price by finding buyer whose re-use of property generated the highest residual purchase price for the building. Negotiated conditional use permit […]
National Fast Food Chain – Federal Bankruptcy Court
Represented creditor to bankrupt fast food chain restaurants operating in multiple California cities. Key actions leading to successful sale of property above list price included: Maximized rent collection. Negotiated with chain’s corporate office to maximize lease term and value. Maximized sale price by finding and hiring best-in-class agent who procured multiple offers.
Financial Advisor for IPA of Physicians
Stapleton Group creatively restructured debt owed by an IPA with high fixed costs to the medical center it was contracted with to provide primary care services for its employees.
Receivership of E-Commerce Company
Stapleton quickly maximized the recovery for the secured lender to an e-commerce company by designing and implementing a strategy to 1) maximize cash flow and 2) preserve the company’s brand value.
Financial Advisor to Bank Regarding Seafood Distributor
Stapleton researched questionable operating procedures inflating the company’s borrowing base and resulting in an over-advance. With our findings, the bank was able to make an informed decision about its $40 million loan commitment.
SEC v Wang, Et al.
Stapleton Group served as Receiver in SEC v. Want, Et al., an alleged $200MM+ EB-5 scam involving 45 properties and over 2,000 international investors.
Credit Tenants Occupying Retail Pad – Federal Bankruptcy Court
Represented creditor to retail pads occupied by credit tenants in multiple California cities. Key actions leading to successful sale of property above list price included: Maximized rent collection. Interacted extensively with national tenants to maintain leases, negotiating lease extensions when required. Maximized sale price by improving rent roll and finding and hiring best-in-class agent who […]
Receivership of Oil & Gas Service Provider
Stapleton maximized the recovery for four lenders to a multi-state wireline oil & gas service provider and preserved the business as a going-concern. The company had severe cash flow issues due to poor management.
Financial Advisor to Electrical Engineering Company
After an electrical engineering company servicing the oil and gas industry defaulted on its loan agreement, Stapleton Group negotiated a forbearance, completed due diligence and intermediated a refinancing with the lender.