Rebecca J. Winthrop joined the Los Angeles office of Ballard Spahr
Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP as of counsel in the Litigation Department and
the Bankruptcy, Reorganization and Capital Recovery group announced
David C. Sampson, managing partner of Ballard Spahr’s
Los Angeles office.
“Rebecca is an excellent addition to our team,”
said Sampson. “Her extensive experience in
bankruptcy and creditors’ rights will be an
asset to the firm and our clients.”
Winthrop concentrates her practice on representing financial
institutions in commercial lending transactions, workouts and
bankruptcies. She has also worked on documenting and closing complex
loan transactions. Winthrop’s experience
includes representing indenture trustees and bondholders in workouts and
bankruptcies involving high-yield securities. Additionally, she
represents prospective estate assets purchasers in the negotiation and
drafting of overbid and breakup arrangements, real estate developers and
investment trusts in the protection of their development rights, and
franchisors, telecommunications companies and other unsecured creditors
in complex chapter 11 and 13 cases.
Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP is an Am Law 100 firm with more
than 500 lawyers in 11 offices in the United States. The firm’s
core practice group for bankruptcy, reorganization and capital recovery
comprises bankruptcy litigators and corporate attorneys who regularly
represent creditor and debtor constituencies in bankruptcies, loan
restructurings, bond workouts and creditors’
rights actions. Ballard Spahr clients include Fortune 500 corporations,
hospitals, universities, financial institutions, managed care
organizations, defense contractors, utilities, public officials and
private individuals. Ballard Spahr combines a broad scope of practice
with strong local market knowledge in its various engagements. For more
information on the firm, please visit www.ballardspahr.com.
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