Mike provides counsel to debtors, creditors’ committees, individual
creditors, liquidating trustees, and other interested parties with
respect to corporate bankruptcy and creditors’ rights matters, including
bankruptcy-related litigation.
Reliable and efficient, Mike is appreciated for his innate ability to
effectively apply and communicate his understanding of the law and
general business principles with respect to complex issues, both while
providing advice to clients and while aggressively advocating on their
behalf. Mike works tirelessly to understand clients’ needs and provide
practical solutions that are reasonable, balanced, and favorable to the
clients he serves.
Mike enjoys keeping clients and relevant industry professionals in
the loop regarding bankruptcy, insolvency, and creditors’ rights issues,
regularly writing articles for and speaking to professionals in the
credit and risk management space. Mike also takes pride in his
commitment to the community and provides pro bono representation to
individuals and nonprofit organizations regarding bankruptcy and
foreclosure-related matters.
Prior to joining the firm, Mike held multiple clerkships in the U.S.
Bankruptcy Court; he clerked for the Hon. Jerrold N. Poslusny, Jr.
(District of New Jersey), the Hon. Ashely M. Chan (Eastern District of
Pennsylvania), and the Hon. Gloria M. Burns (Chief Judge, District of
New Jersey). Mike applies the valuable insights learned from working
closely and directly with these members of the judiciary to his everyday
practice. He is a graduate of Rutgers Law School (J.D. 2014) and The
College of New Jersey with a B.S. in Criminology.