Clark Hill Attorney Robert D. Gordon to Speak on Chapter 9 Municipal Bankruptcy at Campbell Law Review Symposium on October 17, 2014 in Raleigh, NC

Birmingham, MI – Clark Hill attorney Robert D. Gordon will participate on a panel on the topic of Plan Confirmation Issues in Chapter 9 Municipal Bankruptcies at the Campbell Law Review Symposium in Raleigh, North Carolina on October 17, 2014.

The Symposium will focus on the increasing occurrence of municipal bankruptcies across the country.  The Symposium will bring together preeminent scholars, judges, legal practitioners, and local government officials, who will provide a platform for discussion on trends in of Chapter 9 municipal bankruptcies.

Gordon is a member of Clark Hill’s Corporate Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice Group. He focuses his practice in the areas of corporate reorganization, bankruptcy and insolvency-related matters, debtor and creditor rights, workouts, and related commercial litigation.

Gordon has broad experience representing various parties in interest in bankruptcy and other judicial proceedings and in out-of-court workouts and restructurings, spanning a variety of industries and economic segments.

Of particular note relative to his presentation at this conference, Gordon is leading his legal team in serving as Special Restructuring Counsel to the Police & Fire Retirement System of the City of Detroit and the General Retirement System of the City of Detroit with respect to the City of Detroit’s Chapter 9 bankruptcy.  Gordon has also frequently provided counsel and made presentations to government and school officials and others involved in municipal finance, regarding Chapter 9 municipal bankruptcy issues.

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