Marisa Terranova Fissel focuses on transactional matters relating to substantive consolidation. Marisa renders advice and legal opinions in connection with structured finance transactions. She also has experience representing debtors, secured creditors, and other parties in interest in chapter 11 cases and chapter 7 cases.…
Zach Shapiro “is an excellent and compelling communicator” who “offers creative and out-of-the-box solutions” (Chambers USA). Zach represents the full range of parties in all types of bankruptcy proceedings, including debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, banks, lenders, landlords, official committees, independent directors, special committees, purchasers, governmental units, and other parties in interest in chapter…
Claire Love’s vast expertise in trust and trustee representations encompasses virtually all asset classes and numerous transaction structures. Claire concentrates her practice on transactional matters involving Delaware statutory trusts, with a particular focus on structured finance transactions. She has significant experience representing banking institutions and trust companies in connection with their trust and agency services—including in…
“John Mark Zeberkiewicz is an absolutely fantastic thinker, writer, and practitioner on tricky issues of Delaware corporate law” (Chambers USA, 2025). John Mark focuses his practice on complex transactional matters involving Delaware corporations, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and corporate finance. He represents corporations, boards of directors, special committees, and executives in a wide…
Bill Haubert is “a master of Delaware M&A case law” with “great judgment in very difficult and tricky situations” (Chambers USA). “The man to have in Delaware” (The Best Lawyers in America), Bill counsels corporations, officers, directors, board committees, stockholders, and investors on matters involving the General Corporation Law of the…
“Greg’s knowledge, responsiveness, and practicality are top notch” (Chambers USA, 2025). Greg is a leading transactional attorney focusing his practice on Delaware alternative entities. He counsels clients on matters of Delaware law relating to Delaware limited liability companies, general partnerships, limited partnerships, and limited liability partnerships. “A pragmatic and thoughtful lawyer who impresses clients…
Co-head of the firm’s Uniform Commercial Code team, Eric Schwartzman has particular expertise in Articles 8 and 9 of the Delaware UCC. Eric provides advice on a variety of commercial transactions, including securitization, structured finance, financing, and secured transactions. In addition, he advises clients regarding the formation, structuring, and operation of Delaware entities, including limited liability…
Susan Hannigan Cohen focuses on litigation in the Delaware Court of Chancery and the Delaware Supreme Court. Representing Delaware corporations and alternative entities and their officers, directors, and managers, Sue handles disputes involving mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, corporate control, fiduciary duties, and statutory and contractual issues. She is particularly experienced in stockholder derivative and class…
“Incredibly insightful, very thorough, and well respected by the judges” (Chambers USA), Daniel DeFranceschi represents corporate debtors and creditors in all aspects of chapter 11 cases. Praised as the “go-to for complex restructuring matters” (Chambers USA), Dan has represented numerous chapter 11 debtors as well as creditors, equity participants, and purchasers in…
James Leyden is “definitely one of the best attorneys on limited liability corporation matters” (Chambers USA). Jim focuses on a wide variety of transactional matters involving Delaware limited liability companies, limited partnerships, general partnerships, statutory trusts, and corporations. Praised as “incredibly knowledgeable, practical, solutions oriented, and always available” (The Legal 500), he…