Peter D. Kerth - Attorney (314) 615-6224 (Direct Dial)(314) 615-6001 (Fax) Email Me Areas of Practice: Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy Banking and Financial Commercial Lending and Borrowing Litigation Mr. Kerth concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial bankruptcy and loan workouts, as well as secured transactions and loan documentation. Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights Mr. Kerth represents both debtors and creditors in all phases of commercial and agricultural bankruptcy reorganizations. He regularly represents clients before the federal bankruptcy court in litigation arising in bankruptcy cases, including preference, and fraudulent transfer claims. He also represents both lenders and borrowers in informal loan workouts and enforcement of creditors' rights, including foreclosure and replevin proceedings. Representative engagements include: Lender's counsel for loan workout for a regional time-share resort Lender's and borrower's counsel in workout and foreclosures with commercial and residential builders and developers Lender's counsel for workout with automotive dealership Debtor's counsel in Chapter 11 case for building products distributor to establish channeling trust for asbestos claims Debtor's counsel for publicly traded steel products distributor Lender's counsel in several Chapter 11 filings for steel producer Airport authority's counsel in Chapter 11 for national airline Creditor's committee counsel in Chapter 11 for multiple facility weight loss company Receiver for 501(c)(3) entity Secured Transactions Mr. Kerth represents lenders and borrowers in the documentation of secured transactions involving both real and personal property, and in particular advises clients in the structuring of loan transactions to avoid subsequent fraudulent conveyance claims and other bankruptcy issues. Education: |
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
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