Tad is co-leader of the firm’s Bankruptcy/Restructuring practice group. Chambers USA quotes clients who say, “He is a remarkable strategist who can take a complicated problem and create smart solutions.” His practice includes representing parties in out-of-court and bankruptcy court financial restructurings. These clients include private-equity firms, hedge funds, secured lenders, investors, debtors, unsecured creditors, boards of directors and various official and ad hoc committees in matters across the country.

His practice also includes structuring distressed acquisition, financing and real estate transactions, as well as advising clients on insolvency and counter-party risks related to mergers, acquisitions and general corporate transactions.

Bar Admissions

Education
JD, Emory University School of Law, Notes and Comments Editor, Emory University Bankruptcy Developments Journal, 1999

BA, University of South Carolina, cum laude, 1994

• Supreme Court Holds that Fraudulent Transfer and Other “Stern Claims” Are to Be Procedurally Treated as “Non-Core” Claims
• International Shipping Companies Successfully Navigate Chapter 11 with Prenegotiated Plans of Reorganization
• Foreign Shippers May Face Rough Seas in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Journal of Corporate Renewal (JCR)
• Cayman Islands and Bermuda Restructuring Laws vs. U.S. Code, American Bankruptcy Institute Journal
• What To Consider Before Selling Assets in Energy Company Restructurings, Houston Business Journal
• Key Points For Lenders Taking Control Of Oil And Gas Assets, Law360
• Post-Kingfisher Guidelines for Gathering, Transportation Agreements, Pipeline and Gas Journal
• Commercial Lease Rejection in Full-Pay Cases, American Bankruptcy Institution Journal