Lawyer Article
Basics of Bankruptcy Venue, Transfer of Cases
December 13, 2011
WILMINGTON, DEL.—Womble Carlyle attorneys Tom Horan and Ericka Johnson have written an article on “Basics of Bankruptcy Venue, Transfer of Cases” for the December 2011/January 2012 of the American Bankruptcy Institute Journal. The article addresses what a creditor’s options are when a debtor’s chosen venue may be improper or objectionable.
Tom Horan is a bankruptcy and creditors’ rights attorney in Womble Carlyle’s Wilmington, Del., office and co-chair of American Bankruptcy Institute’s Commercial Fraud Committee. He is experienced in representing a broad range of entities in complex commercial bankruptcy cases including, among others, debtors, committees, debtor-in-possession lenders, secured and unsecured creditors, trustees, landlords, lessors, insurers, and parties purchasing assets.
Ericka Johnson focuses her practice on bankruptcy and creditors' rights matters and is experienced in representing a variety of secured and unsecured creditors such as landlords, trade creditors, equipment lessors, insurance companies, and personal injury claimants. She practices in Womble Carlyle’s Wilmington, Del., office.
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