Jules S Cohen
Bankruptcy & Reorganization

Akerman lawyers represent clients throughout the U.S., serving as bankruptcy counsel or as receivers in complex cases and many of the largest bankruptcy filings in the U.S. Our team is recognized nationally by U.S. News - Best Lawyers in the Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law category, and has significant experience in Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) matters, including Ponzi scheme cases.

With a leading banking and finance practice in Florida, Akerman represents global financial institutions and mortgage holders in commercial mortgage foreclosures, workouts, and receiverships. Our team also represents mortgage holders and other secured creditors in Chapter 11 reorganizations.

Practice Highlights

* Team includes bankruptcy lawyers certified in Business Bankruptcy by the American Board of Bankruptcy Certification

* Represent clients throughout the U.S., with bankruptcy lawyers in Florida, New York, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.

* Recognized international receivership experience

* Dominant firm in legal matters involving Ponzi schemes

* Represent creditors, creditors' committees, lenders, bankruptcy trustees, and other parties in all aspects of bankruptcy law, debtor/creditor relations, and insolvency problems, including transactional and litigation matters

* Leading Florida firm for representation of mortgage lenders on commercial real estate projects

* Represent a large number of national and regional banks, community banks, and commercial lenders in Florida

* Vast experience in real estate workouts and reorganizations of all types of property

* Extensive experience representing creditors' committees in Chapter 11, buyers of assets, and creditors defending preference claims

Service Offerings
* Bankruptcy Trustees
* Buyers of Bankruptcy Assets (363 Sales)
* Chapter 11 Debtors
* Commercial Landlord-Tenant Bankruptcy
* Creditors Committees
* Debtor-in-Possession Financing
* Executory Contracts
* Mortgage Warehouse Financing Workouts
* Preference & Fraudulent Transfers Litigation Defense
* SEC Receiverships
* Secured Creditors
* State Court Liquidations (ABCs)
* Tax Credit Projects in Bankruptcy
* Workouts & Restructuring

Jules S Cohen
Akerman Senterfitt
420 S Orange Ave #1200
Orlando FL 32801
Tel: 407 423-4000
Fax: 407 843-6610
E-mail: jules.cohen@akerman.com

Board Certified Specialist in Business Bankruptcy - American Board of Certification

Practices
* Bankruptcy & Reorganization

Jules S. Cohen serves as Chair of Akerman's Bankruptcy practice and has practiced Bankruptcy Law for more than 30 years. He regularly represents banks and other lenders as secured creditors in bankruptcy proceedings in all types of businesses. In addition, he represents buyers of assets from bankruptcy cases and defendants in preference suits. He has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America since its beginning 17 years ago and is Board Certified in Business Bankruptcy Law.

Areas of Experience
* Bankruptcy Trustees
* Buyers of Bankruptcy Assets (363 Sales)
* Chapter 11 Debtors
* Commercial Landlord-Tenant Bankruptcy
* Creditors Committees
* Debtor-in-Possession Financing
* Executory Contracts
* Mortgage Warehouse Financing Workouts
* Preference & Fraudulent Transfers Litigation Defense
* Secured Creditors
* State Court Liquidations (ABCs)
* Workouts & Restructuring
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