* Irve J Goldman - Bankruptcy Attorneys: Bridgeport CT

Bankruptcy, Creditors' Rights and Financial Restructuring

The Bankruptcy, Creditors' Rights and Financial Restructuring practices at Pullman & Comley represent clients in all major industries and have been involved in some of the most complex and significant reorganizations in Connecticut over the past 20 years. Our interdisciplinary team has experience in commercial finance, general business and bankruptcy law and litigation, and works closely with financially distressed companies and their creditors on a full range of issues relating to bankruptcy, business crisis planning, insolvency and debt resolution strategies.

Pullman & Comley's Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights practice serves the needs of creditors, debtors, investors, financial organizations and purchasers for both in-court and out-of-court restructures, and represents creditors' committees and bankruptcy trustees in bankruptcy reorganizations and liquidations.

The Financial Restructuring practice brings together the talents and experience of the firm's bankruptcy team with those of its Litigation, Finance, Real Estate, Tax and Securities attorneys to provide bankruptcy, eviction, foreclosure, loan restructuring, loan refinancing, conveyancing and closing services.

* Board Certified Specialist, Business Bankruptcy - American Board of Certification

Irve J Goldman
Pullman & Comley LLC
850 Main St - 8th floor
Bridgeport CT 06604
Tel: 203 330-2213
Fax: 203 576-8888
E-mail: igoldman@pullcom.com

Irve J. Goldman has practiced in the areas of bankruptcy law and commercial litigation for more than 15 years. One of the first attorneys in Connecticut to become a certified specialist in business bankruptcy, Irve has represented a diversity of interests in bankruptcy proceedings, including companies reorganizing under Chapter 11, secured creditors, equipment lessors, franchisees, landlords and other creditor groups and asset purchasers in 363 sales.

He has represented companies in reorganization proceedings ranging in size from large retail businesses to smaller-sized concerns such as a marina in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, a regional hardware chain, vintage car company and a cross section of other businesses and individuals. He also has served as a Chapter 11 Trustee, as well as represented Chapter 11 trustees in various bankruptcy cases.

Published decisions in cases in which Irve has served as counsel have included In re Neri Bros. Construction Corp., 323 B.R. 540 (Bankr. D. Conn. 2005), In re First Connecticut Consulting Group, Inc., 2004 WL 1676211 (Bankr. D. Vt. July 27, 2004), In re IDS Holding Co., Inc., 292 B.R. 233 (Bankr. D. Conn. 2003), In re SC Corporation, 265 B.R. 660 (Bankr. D. Conn. 2001), In re Raymark Industries, Inc., 228 B.R. 524 (Bankr. D. Conn. 1999), Rosenshein v. Kleban, 918 F.Supp. 98 (S.D.N.Y. 1996), In re K Chemical Corp., 188 B.R. 89 (Bankr. D. Conn. 1995), In re Palmer, 134 B.R. 472 (Bankr. D. Conn. 1991) and In re Noroton Heights Enterprises Corp., 96 B.R. 11 (Bankr. D. Conn. 1989).

A frequent author on topical bankruptcy issues, Irve has published articles in the American Bankruptcy Institute Law Journal dealing with standing issues in bankruptcy, prejudgment asset-freeze injunctions and statutory framework for sales, in the Connecticut Bar Journal on the status of lien stripping under bankruptcy law and in the Quinnipiac Law Reviewâ€™s annual summary of decisions from the Second Circuit.

In addition to his bankruptcy experience, Irve has handled a wide variety of commercial disputes in both state and federal court, including actions involving civil RICO, breach of fiduciary duty, other business torts and debtor-creditor issues.