Our attorneys have represented creditors’ committees in Chapter 11 cases and out-of-court workouts in New Jersey and in other jurisdictions. As the attorneys for creditors’ committees, we recognize that the primary goal is to maximize the value to unsecured creditors while minimizing the expenses associated with doing so.
No matter the size or scope of a distressed business, our attorneys have the ability to successfully negotiate the insolvency process to maximize value on behalf of our constituencies. – Michael E. Holt
Our attorneys have represented official creditors’ committees and ad hoc creditors’ committees in large real estate restructuring involving properties located throughout the United States and New Jersey. They also have experience with businesses in industries such as retail, manufacturing, transportation and tourism.
The experience of our attorneys and the focus of our practice allow us to provide superior legal services on behalf of creditors’ committees in cases of all industries and sizes.
- Represent creditors’ committees in Chapter 11 cases and in out-of-court workouts.
- Well respected in all areas of fiduciary representation including Liquidating Trustees, Plan Administrators, and Oversight Committees.
Forman Holt is thrilled to announce that three members of the firm have been included in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers in America ®, regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.
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The firm congratulates Charles M. Forman for his inclusion in Chambers, his tenth consecutive year receiving the honor in the Band 2 Bankruptcy / Restructuring category
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Charles M. Forman, Michael E. Holt, and Erin J. Kennedy have once again been recognized in 2024. Charles M. Forman has been named to the coveted Super Lawyers Top 100 List.
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Forman Holt has been named to the prestigious 2024 Tier 1 Best Lawyers® Best Law Firms list for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law in New Jersey.
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Pursuant to an order of the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, Charles M. Forman, the Chapter 7 Trustee for NSI, Inc., has issued an additional distribution of $8 million to claimants.
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Erin Kennedy and Michael Holt confirmed the Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization for Ammon Analytical Laboratories LLC in the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey on March 28, 2023.
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The NJ Bankruptcy Lawyers Foundation, led by the Foundation’s President Charles M. Forman, received the award from Legal Services of NJ for providing emergency funds that support LSNJ’s clients through challenging times.
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The New Jersey Institute of Technology has appointed Forman Holt attorney Charles M. Forman, an alumnus of the University, to the distinguished position on its Board of Overseers.
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The NJ Law Journal named Charles Forman as recipient of their 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award. The committee considers which individuals helped to shape the law in NJ, through their work on the bench, in-house or building a firm.
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