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What to Expect and How to Prepare: A Guide to Employing Foreign Workers in the Age of Trump

Teresa Goody Guillén Supports New SEC Nominee in Institutional Investor Article

Carolina Alonso Shares Her Journey to the Legal Profession with High School Students

​Bill Bergmann Elected Treasurer of Court of Federal Claims Bar Association; Continues Role on Advisory Council

J.D., Cleveland State University College of Law, 2008, 

B.A., Political Science, Bowling Green State University, 2004, 

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<li>Chambers USA: Bankruptcy/Restructuring in Ohio
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<li>Band 3 (2024), Band 4 (2023)</li>
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<li>YWCA Women of Professional Excellence Award (2017)</li>
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Chambers USA Guide 2024 Recognizes 155 BakerHostetler Attorneys and ­66 Practice Areas

Deal Team Advises Private Equity Group on Acquisition of Specialty Logistics and Transportation Business

Chambers USA Guide 2023 Honors 147 BakerHostetler Attorneys and Recognizes 64 Practice Areas

Hirschfield, Day, Ozturk and Beachdell Author Article About School District Financing

<i>The Wall Street Journal</i> showcases BakerHostetler and the “unprecedented magnitude” of the global recovery efforts in article “The Madoff Liquidation, Three Years Later”

Press Release: Initial Interim Distribution of Recovered Funds to Madoff Claims Holders

<i>The New York Times</i> reports on BakerHostetler’s negotiation and settlement with the Picower Estate for $5 billion in the SIPA liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC

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<li>Represents a bankruptcy trustee in the unwinding of a complex $200 million financial fraud scheme involving more than 5,000 victims. Representation includes more than 100 cases involving fraudulent transfer and state law claims, litigation against the debtor&#8217;s secured lenders demanding the return of hundreds of millions of dollars, and administration of more than 5,000 claims.</li>
<li>Represents a national retailer in the bankruptcy cases of two large grocery chains, including negotiating payment of pre- and post-petition consignment proceeds of more than $2 million in product held in stores.</li>
<li>Represents a national bank in complex commercial workout matters, including matters involving prepaid bank card products.</li>
<li>Served as lead restructuring counsel for a nonprofit in its merger with a similarly missioned distressed nonprofit. Representation involved evaluating in-court versus out-of-court restructuring options and advising on the merger vehicle that best limited exposure of healthy endowment assets.</li>
<li>Represented an official committee of administrative creditors in the Chapter 11 case of a large integrated steel manufacturer.</li>
<li>Represented a manufacturing company in its purchase of assets of a debtor in bankruptcy on an expedited basis.</li>
<li>Represented a window manufacturing company in its acquisition of secured debt and the subsequent acquisition and sale of distressed assets through an out-of-court Article 9 sale process.</li>
<li>Represented a buyout fund in its acquisition of secured debt and the subsequent acquisition of distressed aerospace assets through an out-of-court Article 9 sale process.</li>
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