Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP expanded its
Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice with the addition of
Shareholder James Grogan.
HOUSTON, June 20,
2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm
Greenberg Traurig, LLP expanded its Restructuring & Bankruptcy
Practice with the addition of Shareholder James Grogan. He joins from Paul Hastings, where Grogan practiced for almost
14 years and served as a partner.
"Greenberg Traurig has a collaborative, client-centric approach
to legal services which has significantly contributed to our
growth. The addition of James exemplifies our strategic approach on
expanding firm offerings with industry-leading practitioners in
both the Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice and Texas," Greenberg Traurig Executive Chairman
Richard A. Rosenbaum said.
With nearly 25 years of legal experience, Grogan's practice
includes representation of both company and creditor clients in
complex financial restructurings, bankruptcy cases, and
out-of-court workouts. He also works with clients on strategy
design and implementation for negotiation and litigation processes,
offering significant contributions as the lead trial counsel in
bankruptcy disputes. Grogan's practice crosses a multitude of
sectors such as oil and gas, health care, FinTech and payments,
corporate finance, and technology, media, and telecommunications
among others.
Based in Houston, Grogan will
collaborate with colleagues in the firm's Texas offices and beyond. His work extends to
cross-border restructuring projects, representing some of the most
noteworthy market engagements in recent years. Apart from his
representations in bankruptcy court, he is regularly involved in
appellate matters connected to bankruptcy cases.
"James has vast experience with bankruptcy law, which has
equipped him to guide clients through complex matters arising in an
everchanging market. His legal representation includes
ground-breaking matters such as the first U.S. bankruptcy case
involving a cryptocurrency business, as well as
significant representation of companies such as WorldCom and Lehman
Brothers. Furthermore, his stellar reputation, dedication to legal
practice, and values align well with the principles of Greenberg
Traurig and our global bench," said Shari
L. Heyen co-chair of the firm's Global Restructuring &
Bankruptcy Practice and co-regional operating shareholder of
Texas.
"Greenberg Traurig's global platform, coupled with its
dedication to client service, was a critical factor in my decision
to come on board," Grogan said. "I look forward to being part of an
esteemed group of talented lawyers and collaborating with my
Greenberg Traurig colleagues both in Texas and globally."
Grogan received his J.D. from the University of Kansas School of Law and a B.A. from
Wheaton College. He is licensed to
practice law in Texas and
New York.
About Greenberg Traurig, LLP – Texas: Texas
is important to Greenberg Traurig, LLP and the firm's history. With
more than 160 Texas lawyers in Austin, Dallas, and Houston, Greenberg Traurig has deep roots in
the Texas business, legal, and
governmental communities. Greenberg Traurig Texas works with
clients to address their interdisciplinary legal needs across the
state utilizing the firm's global platform. The Texas attorneys are experienced in industries
key to the state's future, including aviation, chemicals,
construction, education, energy and natural resources, financial
institutions, health care, hedge funds, hospitality,
infrastructure, insurance, media, medical devices, pharmaceutical
and biotechnology, real estate, retail, sports, technology and
software, telecommunications, transportation, and video games and
esports.
About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than
2750 attorneys in 47 locations in the
United States, Europe and
the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. The firm is a 2022 BTI "Highly
Recommended Law Firm" for superior client service and is
consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100 and NLJ
500. Greenberg Traurig is Mansfield Rule 6.0 Certified Plus by The
Diversity Lab. The firm is recognized for powering its U.S. offices
with 100% renewable energy as certified by the Center for Resource
Solutions Green-e® Energy program and is a member of the
U.S. EPA's Green Power Partnership Program. The firm is known for
its philanthropic giving, innovation, diversity, and pro bono. Web:
http://www.gtlaw.com.
Twitter
Media Contact
Alyssa Williams, Greenberg
Traurig, LLP, 713.374.3639, williamsaly@gtlaw.com,
https://www.gtlaw.com/en
View original
content:https://www.prweb.com/releases/greenberg-traurig-grows-texas-restructuring--bankruptcy-practice-with-addition-of-james-grogan-302178553.html
SOURCE Greenberg Traurig, LLP