About Jeffrey
With impressive analytical skills, Jeff devises practical, effective, and creative options to achieve clients' objectives and mitigate their risks.Jeff has a unique ability to simplify very complex situations. Whether helping a business to navigate its way through unfamiliar, choppy financial waters, negotiating and preparing agreements for a restructured multimillion dollar loan, representing a bank or insurance company seeking to maximize its recovery from a troubled borrower, or assisting a receiver to preserve the value of an enterprise under his or her supervision, Jeff applies critical thinking to break down, assess, evaluate, and develop creative and effective options for clients. Recognized as one of the "Best Lawyers in America" in his fields, Jeff advises key players about business disputes, commercial transactions, working out problem loans, defending "lender liability" claims, and navigating confidently through business bankruptcy cases and receiverships. His wide-ranging experience includes representing:Creditors' CommitteesDebtorsIndenture TrusteesBanks and Other Secured LendersLeasing CompaniesUnsecured Trade CreditorsAsset PurchasersJeff writes and lectures on a wide array of topics, such as identifying the various types of fiduciary duties that corporate or LLC boards of directors and officers must honor and how they can fulfill them, secured transaction and lending issues, and commercial loan restructurings.
Jeff writes and lectures on a wide array of topics, such as identifying the various types of fiduciary duties that corporate or LLC boards of directors and officers must honor and how they can fulfill them, secured transaction and lending issues, and commercial loan restructurings.
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Awards & Recognition
- Recognized: Banking and Finance Law
- Recognized: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Recognized: Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
- Recognized: Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Practice Area: Commercial Finance Law
- Practice Area: Commercial Litigation
- Practice Area: Equipment Finance Law
- Practice Area: Securitization and Structured Finance Law
- Best Lawyers in America - Banking and Finance
- Best Lawyers in America - Bankruptcy Litigation
- Best Lawyers in America - Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Top Attorneys in Ohio
- Top Lawyers
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rated
- Best Lawyers in America - UCC
- Ohio Super Lawyer - Business/Corporate