July 19, 2024
LawDragon 500 Names Bayard Attorney Ericka Johnson to Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers List
Wilmington, Delaware-- Bayard, P.A., a Meritas® member law firm, is pleased to announce that the Chair of its Business Restructuring & Liquidations practice, Ericka F. Johnson, was named to the 2024 LawDragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers list.
Attorneys on the list were selected through a nomination process that includes independent research and vetting by peers, clients and others knowledgeable in financial litigation and distress.
Ericka has extensive experience advising companies and creditors to maximize the value of assets/recoveries whether it is through an in-court or out-of-court financial restructuring or dissolution. Ericka also helps buyers navigate the purchase of distressed assets and directors and officers in understanding fiduciary duties in an insolvency setting. She is a top advocate with a diverse practice spanning a wide range of industries. Ericka has represented debtors in large and small chapter 11 and chapter 7 cases both inside and outside Delaware. She regularly litigates contested matters including involuntary bankruptcies, motions for the appointment of Chapter 11 trustees, claim objections, plan confirmation objections, and dismissal/conversion motions as well as bankruptcy adversary matters, including preference, fraudulent transfer, turnover, and breaches of contract and fiduciary duty actions.
Click here for the entire list of recognized individuals.
About Bayard
Bayard, P.A. is a commercial law firm that also provides personal legal services. The firm combines the experience in complex legal transactions and litigation found in larger firms with the accessibility and personal attention typical of smaller firms. The firm’s mission is to understand its clients’ business or personal legal challenges without the inefficiencies associated with multiple layers of professionals. Bayard is committed to its clients’ success through innovative approaches to their most demanding business and legal challenges.
Attorneys on the list were selected through a nomination process that includes independent research and vetting by peers, clients and others knowledgeable in financial litigation and distress.
Ericka has extensive experience advising companies and creditors to maximize the value of assets/recoveries whether it is through an in-court or out-of-court financial restructuring or dissolution. Ericka also helps buyers navigate the purchase of distressed assets and directors and officers in understanding fiduciary duties in an insolvency setting. She is a top advocate with a diverse practice spanning a wide range of industries. Ericka has represented debtors in large and small chapter 11 and chapter 7 cases both inside and outside Delaware. She regularly litigates contested matters including involuntary bankruptcies, motions for the appointment of Chapter 11 trustees, claim objections, plan confirmation objections, and dismissal/conversion motions as well as bankruptcy adversary matters, including preference, fraudulent transfer, turnover, and breaches of contract and fiduciary duty actions.
Click here for the entire list of recognized individuals.
About Bayard
Bayard, P.A. is a commercial law firm that also provides personal legal services. The firm combines the experience in complex legal transactions and litigation found in larger firms with the accessibility and personal attention typical of smaller firms. The firm’s mission is to understand its clients’ business or personal legal challenges without the inefficiencies associated with multiple layers of professionals. Bayard is committed to its clients’ success through innovative approaches to their most demanding business and legal challenges.