In re Whiting Petroleum Corporation, et al. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Representing indenture trustee for convertible noteholders in connection with Debtors’ bankruptcy cases.
Representative Matters
Sears – Special Counsel to Creditors Committee
Acting as special counsel to the creditors committee in investigating and pursuing claims of wrongful conduct in connection with debtors' auction of MTN notes.
AEA Middle Market Debt Funding LLC, et al. v. Marblegate Asset Management LLC, et al
Representing the administrative agent against claims for breach of credit and security agreements, conversion, conspiracy to commit conversion, and aiding and abetting breaches of fiduciary duty. In January 2019, Herrick successfully appealed, on an emergency basis, the entry of a temporary restraining order preventing the $120 million out-of-court restructuring transaction from proceeding. The TRO was vacated, and the restructuring was consummated. The litigation remains ongoing.
Sears Holdings Corporation, et al. v. Lampert, et al. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Serving as Co-Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, on behalf of Debtors’ estates, in lawsuit asserting fraudulent transfer, breach of fiduciary duty, and related claims in connection with prepetition transactions totaling billions of dollars.
Schneider, et al. v. Pine Management, Inc., et al. (N.Y. Sup. Ct.):
Representing LLC property manager and majority LLC members in suit by minority LLC members alleging breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty claims related to scope of manager’s authority to manage properties owned by LLCs.
In re Millennium Lab Holdings II LLC, et al. (D. Del.)
Representing reorganized debtor in contractual dispute regarding terms of loan to debtor’s liquidating trust and opposing liquidating trustee’s motion to re-open chapter 11 cases.