Schian Walker: a Phoenix Arizona Law Firm Representing Clients in Bankruptcy and Complex Litigation
Our Arizona practice focuses on complex commercial
litigation and representation of creditors and debtors in Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Chapter 11 Creditors
In our
Chapter 11 bankruptcy law practice, Schian Walker lawyers represent secured and
unsecured creditors (including banks and
other financial institutions, landlords, equipment lessors
and trade creditors), trade creditors, debtor-in-possession financiers,
acquirers, shareholders and landlords.
Our bankruptcy attorneys
also represent numerous lenders with respect to
distressed credits and advise clients regarding cash collateral
issues and debtor-in-possession financings. Schian
Walker also advises clients on purchasing assets out of
bankruptcy proceedings.
Schian Walker's lawyers
practice in
other creditors' rights areas, including out-of-court
restructurings and workouts, foreclosures on mortgages and other
liens, receiverships, and secured transactions.
Chapter 11 Debtors
Our work on behalf of bankruptcy debtors, trustees and plan
administrators encompasses Chapter 11 filings, including "free fall," "prearranged" and "prepackaged"
reorganizations, as well as out-of-court restructurings. The
firm advises businesses in developing legal strategies for
their financial rehabilitations, working closely with the
client and its financial professionals to achieve an
appropriate resolution.
Commercial Litigation
Schian Walker's
commercial litigation attorneys represent parties in
disputes between businesses and among business partners,
shareholders, and members and is based on a solid foundation
built on many years of litigation experience. Our
litigators also have experience in insurance defense and personal injury
(for both plaintiffs and defendants).
Bankruptcy Litigation
Our bankruptcy attorneys handle a wide array of bankruptcy-related litigation matters.
We frequently
prosecute and defend all types of Chapter 11 claims,
preference actions, fraudulent conveyance claims, challenges
to acquisitions, and other litigation arising in the
bankruptcy context.
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Law Firm History
The law firm of Schian Walker was founded in
1997 when Dale Schian and
Mike Walker merged their growing practices.
Since its formation, our Phoenix-based law firm has provided bankruptcy and
litigation representation for a wide array of clients.
Mike Walker provides the firm with over 25 years
of experience practicing civil litigation in Phoenix. His background includes
significant commercial and business litigation experience. Mike has also
represented numerous plaintiffs and defendants in personal injury, wrongful
death and products liability cases.
Dale Schian moved to Arizona in 1985,
establishing a practice focused primarily on bankruptcy and creditors' rights.
Mike Walker, Dale Schian,
Mark Hudson and their two associate attorneys have represented numerous financial institutions, as well as
governmental agencies, corporations, individuals and partnerships in a wide
range of matters, including litigation, settlement negotiations, loan
documentation, and workouts and restructurings.
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