Areas of Concentration· Chairman of Bankruptcy and Corporate Reorganization Group, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP. · Securities and Corporate matters, with emphasis on entities involved in financial restructurings.    Honors & Recognitions· Ranked by Chambers USA 2009 as one of the top Bankruptcy/Restructuring lawyers in the United States.    Selected Matters· Trustee for major brokerage firm liquidations under the Securities Investor Protection Act, serving as Trustee for Lehman Brothers, Inc., A.R. Baron & Co., Inc. and New Times Securities Services, Inc.; Appointed Administrator by Securities and Exchange Commission of a $30 million Investor Restitution Fund in A.R. Baron & Co., Inc. · Representation of diverse parties in Chapter 11 proceedings and non-judicial corporate major restructurings including Braniff Airlines, Chase Manhattan Realty Trust, Continental Airlines, Eastern Airlines, Enron, Massey-Ferguson, Allegheny International, miscellaneous FDIC matters, R.H. Macy & Co., Inc., Integrated Resources, Drexel Burnham, Parmalat, Remy Worldwide, Public Service of New Hampshire and Refco. · Complex restructurings, including representation of Goldman Sachs &Co. as Financial Advisor to the United Sates in the sale of Conrail, Novacare, Inc. and City Investing Company.    Publications and Lectures· “Can Tobago Bind the World” - Seminar on Cross‑Border Insolvencies, Cornell Club (NYC). · Latin American Restructuring Forum - (Miami) – “Cross- Border Insolvencies.” · “Compensation of Investment Bankers in Bankruptcy Proceedings: Just or Unjust Enrichment”, Annual Review of Banking and Financial Law, Boston University Law School – Spring 2004   · Cross-Border Debt Restructuring - Innovative Approaches for Creditors, Corporates and Sovereigns – 2005.   Euromoney Books – Contributor · “Trading in Distressed Debt in Europe” -  Insolvency and Creditors’ Right Committee of the International Bar Association, Seville, Spain – April 2004 · Strategic Research Institute European Distressed Debt Summit – Frankfurt, Germany – September 2005 – Speaker · European & Cross-Border Distressed Debt Investing Conference – London, England – April 2006 – Speaker · Lessons From Lehman - New York County Lawyer’s Association - June 2009    PersonalDartmouth College, BA., Yale Law School, LLB; Board of Overseers, Hopkins Center (Dartmouth College)