Alan G. Tippie is a partner in the Bankruptcy & Reorganization practice group at Greenspoon Marder. He represents a wide range of clients in matters from business litigation and financial restructuring to reorganization and insolvency disputes. With an emphasis on creditor/debtor disputes, Mr. Tippie handles federal and state court litigation, as well as bankruptcy and related matters, on behalf of parties on all sides of these issues, including business participants, investors, creditors, fiduciaries, debtors, and institutional clients.

On behalf of trustees and debtors in possession, he assists the client to manage, reorganize, or liquidate distressed companies for the benefit of estate creditors and other interest holders, with the goal to maximize value and ensure assets are distributed according to court-approved plans of reorganization or liquidation and statutory guidelines. He serves as a receiver by appointment from the Superior Court of the State of California, and as a private trustee and estate executor.  As a receiver, Mr. Tippie manages receivership estates on behalf of financial institutions and other litigants that have sought his appointment.

As an established thought leader among the bankruptcy community, he lectures on business law topics to law firms, accounting firms, business groups, and legal organizations. Prior to joining Greenspoon Marder, Mr. Tippie served for over 41 years as a member of SulmeyerKupetz, one of the premier business, financial restructuring and litigation firms in California. He was president of the firm from 1987-2014, and afterwards served as Chairman of the Board.

Bar Admissions

•  California

Education

• J.D., with honors, Loyola Law School, 1979
• B.A., Ohio State University, 1976