| Quinn, Emanuel, Urquhart, Oliver & Hedges, LLP |
12/07 - Present Case No. BC 362 244, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, Central District - Ocean Fresh Trading, Inc. v Jimmie Dang, Sea Lion Seafood, Inc., Seafresh Trading, Inc., et. al. Retained to render an opinion on various creditors' rights issues. |
| Gazes & Associates, LLP |
3/07 - Bankruptcy Case No. 04-67597, INTERMET Corporation, et al. v Didion International, Inc. Retained by plaintiff to render a rebuttal opinion in Adversary No. 06-04635 Preference Claim of $163K in 6th Circuit ö Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division. |
| Pipkin, Oliver & Bradley, LLP |
4/07 - 6/07 Bankruptcy Case No. 06-50057, Hardwood
P-G, Inc., et al. v Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Retained to render an opinion on ordinary course of business defense involving Preference Claim of $3.1M in 5th Circuit ö Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division |
| Stinson Morrison & Hecker, LLP |
10/06 - 12/06 Bankruptcy Case No. 05-89022-288, PC Liquidation Corp. v MCI. Retained to render an opinion on ordinary course of business defense involving Preference Claim of $87K in 2nd Circuit. Eastern District of New York. |
| Galen & Davis, LLP |
7/06 - 4/07 Present Bankruptcy Case No. 01-41593-293 Bridge Information Systems, Inc., et al v Merisel Americas, Inc. and MOCA. Retained to render an opinion on ordinary course of business defense involving Preference Claim of $24.1 million in 8th Circuit.Missouri Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District. |
| Buckley King, LPA 04/06 |
4/06 - 3/07 Bankruptcy Case No. 02-13283-KG Gruppo Antico, Inc. f/k/a Trend Holdings, Inc., et al v Hipro Electronics, Inc. Retained to render an opinion on ordinary course of business defense involving Preference Claim of $2.5 million in 3rd Circuit, Delaware Bankruptcy Court. |
| Beckman Lawson, LLP |
3/06 - 5/06 Bankruptcy Case No. 04-10427 Auburn Foundry, Inc. v Citizens Gas & Coke Utility. Retained to render an opinion on ordinary course of business defense involving Preference Claim of $208K in 7th Circuit - Northern District of Indiana, Ft. Wayne Division. |
| Morrison & Foerster, LLP |
02/06 - Present Bankruptcy Case No. 01-24742 marchFIRST, Inc. v Korn/Ferry International, Inc. Retained to render an opinion on ordinary course of business defense involving Preference Claim of $415K in 7th Circuit - Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. |
White & Williams, LLP |
01/06 - 03/06 Bankruptcy Case No. 01-10539 (PJW) EXDS, Inc, et al v WB WoodNJ t/a WB Wood Integrated Interiors. Retained to render an opinion on ordinary course of business defense involving Preference Claim of $222K in 3rd Circuit - Delaware Bankruptcy Court. Claim settled for $63K. |
| Faegre & Benson, LLP |
10/05 - 12/05 Bankruptcy Case No. 03-01088 & 89(RJF) H&W Foods Acquisition Corp., et al & Palama Meat Company v Cargill Meat Solutions Corp. Retained to render an opinion on ordinary course of business defense involving Preference Claim of $3.7M in 9th Circuit ö Hawaii Bankruptcy Court. Case settled for $125K. |
Kutak Rock, LLP |
11/05 - 4/06 Bankruptcy Case No. 01-10539 (PJW)
EXDS, Inc, et al v MRA Systems, Inc. dba: GE Access. Retained to render an
opinion on ordinary course of business defense involving Preference Claim
of $2M in 3rd Circuit - Delaware Bankruptcy Court. |
| Vausher Law Offices |
06/05 - 09/05 Bankruptcy Case No. 02-10118 (MFW) Committee of Unsecured Creditors of The IT Group, et al on Behalf of the Estate of the IT Group, et al v G CAP Business Solutions. Retained to render an opinion on ordinary course of business defense involving Preference Claim of $200K in 3rd Circuit ö Delaware Bankruptcy Court. Settled in favor of defendant. |
Clay, Chapman, Crumpton, Iwamura & Pulice |
6/05 - 9/05 Bankruptcy Case No. 02-10118 (MFW) Committee of Unsecured Creditors of The IT Group, et
al on Behalf of the Estate of the IT Group, et al v.Hawaiian Cement. Retained to render an opinion on ordinary course of business defense involving Preference
Claim of $82K in 3rd Circuit ˆ Delaware Bankruptcy Court. Case settled for $50K. |
| Winderweedle, Haines, Ward & Woodman, P.A. |
05/05 - 09/05 Bankruptcy Case No. 02-10118 (MFW) Committee of Unsecured Creditors of The IT Group, et al on Behalf of the Estate of The IT Group et al v. Hughes Supply. Retained to render an opinion on ordinary course of business defense involving Preference Claim of $380K in 3rd Circuit ö Delaware Bankruptcy Court. Settled in favor of defendant. |
Helms, Mullis & Wicker, PLLC |
04/05 - 09/05. Bankruptcy Case No. 02-10118 (MFW) Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of The IT Group et al on Behalf of the Estate of The IT Group et
al v. Eurest Support Services. Retained to render an opinion on ordinary course of business defense involving Preference Claim of $1.6 million in 3rd Circuit ˆ Delaware
Bankruptcy Court. Settled for $485K. |
| Creim, Macias & Koenig, LLP |
02/05 - 03/06 Bankruptcy Case No. 01-11628 (PJW) NationsRent, Inc. et al v. Multiquip, Inc. Adversary No. 03-59748. Retained to render an opinion on ordinary course of business defense involving Preference Claim of $500K. in 3rd Circuit ö Delaware Bankruptcy Court. Case settled for $25K. |
Banner & Allegretti, Ltd |
Retained to review technical design of two different telecom products and
to render an opinion on similiarities of design and to compare to other such
products on the market. |
White & Williams, LLP |
Ordinary course of business defense, multiple clients preference claims
exceed $1 million. |
Ellis, Painter, Ratteree & Adams, LLP |
04/05 - 04/05 Bankruptcy Case No. 02-21669 (LWD) Durango Georgia Paper Company v. Goulds Pumps, Inc. Retained to render an opinion on ordinary course of business defense involving Preference Claim of $70K in 11th Circuit ˆ Southern District of Georgia. Claim was settled for 50%. |
Rutan & Tucker, LLP |
01/05 - 09/05 Bankruptcy Case No. 02-10118 (MFW) Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of The IT Group et al on Behalf of the Estate of The IT Group et al v. Bud‚s Trucking Adversary No. 04-50487. Retained to render an opinion on ordinary course of business defense involving Preference Claim of $692K in 3rd Circuit ˆ Delaware Bankruptcy Court. Case settled in favor of defendant. |
Stinson, Morrision, Hecker, LLP |
4/04 - 10/04 Bankruptcy Case No. 01-34624 (LMW) Ice Cream Liquidation, Inc., fka Fieldbrook Farms, Inc. v. Huhtamaki Packaging, Inc. Hired to render an opinion on ordinary course of business defense involving Preference Claim of $300K in 2nd Circuit - Connecticut Bankruptcy Court. Deposed by plaintiff‚s counsel. Claim settled prior to trial date for $100K. |
Extreme Networks |
Pre and post IPO global network equipment manufacturer,
established policies and procedures, developed in-house leasing program,
implemented data imaging and management system, during annual growth of more
than 300%. |
iLogistix, Inc. |
Restructure credit and collection department; updated
policies and procedures; assisted in development of e-commerce business unit
for world wide fulfillment firm. |
NEC Electronics |
Preparation for audit by U.S. Customs Dept. - recovered
over $50K in improperly assessed import fees |
Worlds of Wonder |
Managed A/Rs reconciliation and collection of major chain store accounts in Chapter 11 proceeding |
San Mateo County Superior Court Case
#335815 |
Court appointed arbitrator in civil x-actions involving accounts receivable and collection due diligence |
ComputerLand |
Developed and implemented regional training for collectors through field seminars |
KAO Information Systems |
Managed start-up of customer finance department of a fulfillment operation; including systems start-up, hiring and training of personnel, development of policies and procedures |
Sentient Networks |
Developed and implemented policies and procedures for credit, collections, returns, maintenance; set up credit and order admin departments for start-up company |
Freegate |
Developed and implemented policies and procedures for credit, collections, returns, maintenance; set up credit and order admin departments for start-up company |
