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Robert T. Schmidt

Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2013.
1177 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10036
(212) 715-9100
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Firm: Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
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Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP


Years In Practice


Phone Number (212) 715-9100

Mr. Schmidt has represented numerous official creditor committees, bondholders, financial institutions and debtors in all aspects of bankruptcy and restructuring since 1989.

Recent representations for which he has had primary or significant responsibility include: General Motors (official creditors’ committee); Chrysler LLC (official creditors’ committee); Cooper-Standard Holdings (official creditors’ committee); Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. (official creditors’ committee); Patriot Coal (official creditors’ committee); Silicon Graphics (senior bank group); Recycled Paper Greetings (senior bank group); BearingPoint (Deloitte LLP as purchaser); Ascendia Brands, Inc. (debtor); Malden Mills, Inc. (debtor); Berry Hill Galleries, Inc. (debtor); Leap Wireless International (official creditors’ committee); Elite Model Management (debtor); Grace Industries, Inc. (official creditors’ committee); Omni Facilities (official creditors’ committee); Micro Warehouse, Inc. (debtor); Adelphia Business Solutions (official creditors’ committee); Nationwide Furniture (bank group); Big City Radio (bondholder group); MEDIQ Incorporated (bank group); Vlasic Foods International (official creditors’ committee); DeGeorge Financial Corporation (official creditors’ committee); Ponderosa Fibres of Pennsylvania (bondholder group); Edison Brothers, Inc. (official creditors’ committee); The Wiz, Inc. (debtor); and SLM International (official creditors’ committee). Mr. Schmidt also played a significant role on behalf of official committees in the chapter 11 cases of Dow Corning Corporation, Financial News Network, Arco Distributing, Brentano’s Stores, Packaging Industries and Eastern Airlines. Mr. Schmidt also represents landlords, indenture trustees, individual secured and unsecured creditors and acquirors of assets from distressed or bankrupt entities

What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Awards
  • Thomson Reuters' New York Super Lawyers (2009-2012)
Education
Brooklyn Law School, J.D.
Graduated 1989
Fordham University, BS
Graduated 1983
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Office: (212) 715-9100
1177 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10036
New York, New York 10036
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