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Counsel Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Creditors' Rights Practice
Atlanta (404) 888-4288 Phone (404) 602-9003 Fax
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Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Creditors' Rights Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency Litigation
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General commercial litigation practice focuses on bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, loan workouts, lender liability, contract disputes, landlord-tenant disputes, UCC, trade secrets and other commercial litigation.
Relevant Experience
Regularly represents secured and unsecured lenders, trade creditors, lessors, landlords and indenture trustees in Chapter 11 reorganizations. Regularly manages a variety of franchise issues for large franchisors arising from franchisee defaults in and out of bankruptcy. Regularly provides advice and representation in defense of preference claims, fraudulent conveyance actions, turnover actions and other bankruptcy adversary proceedings. Litigated various commercial, civil cases in federal and Georgia state courts. Represented various judgment creditors in post-judgment collection proceedings. Obtained money judgment and attorneys fees on behalf of major corporation against roofing construction company for breach of roofing warranty. Defended national corporation in trade secrets dispute involving nuclear fuel storage technology. Experienced in securities industry arbitrations of broker/dealer disputes. Represented clients in defense and prosecution of employment related disputes, including actions seeking injunctive relief to preserve trade secrets and enforce restrictive covenants. Litigated and settled breach of contract action on behalf of major supplier of natural gas. Prosecuted state and federal civil claims for violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO).
Background
- Law Clerk, Hon. Mary S. Feinberg, U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S.D.C., Southern District of West Virginia
Membership
Member, State Bar of Georgia Member, Kentucky Bar Association Member, New York State Bar Association Member, International Women's Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation Member, American Bankruptcy Institute Board Member, Atlanta Bar Association President-Elect, Georgia Association for Women Lawyers (GAWL) Member, Turnaround Management Association Admitted to practice: Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia and the Western District of Kentucky, Georgia Supreme Court, Georgia Superior Courts, Kentucky Supreme Court, New York State Courts
Awards and Professional Recognition
Named one of "Georgia's Legal Elite" for bankruptcy, a listing of the state's "most effective lawyers" in 2005 and 2008, as selected by Georgia attorneys and published in Georgia Trend Magazine, December 2005 and December 2008 Named as one of the "Top Young Lawyers in Georgia" in 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2009 as selected by Georgia attorneys and published in Atlanta Magazine and Georgia Super Lawyers Magazine®, Rising Stars Edition, September 2005, September 2006, September 2008 and March 2009 H. Sol Clark Award Recipient, June 2003 Outstanding Atlanta Honoree, November 2003
Education  - J.D., Washington and Lee University School of Law, 1996
- B.A., Miami University, OH, cum laude, 1993
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Amy Quackenboss
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