Richard A. Stieglitz Jr. is a member of Cahill's Bankruptcy &
Restructuring practice. Rich advises debtors, creditors, potential investors and
purchasers, equity sponsors, senior management and directors in commercial
Chapter 11 cases and other restructuring and refinancing matters, including
out-of-court workouts.
Rich has represented the following debtors in Chapter 11
proceedings: SP Newsprint Co., CB Holding Corp. (d/b/a Charlie Brown's
Steakhouse, Bugaboo Creek Steak House, and The Office Beer Bar & Grill),
Trico Marine Services, Orleans Homebuilders, Aurora Oil & Gas Corporation,
Inc., Galey & Lord, Inc., Sure Fit, Inc., Inland Fiber Group, Inc.,
Complete Retreats, LLC (d/b/a Tanner & Haley Resorts), Anvil Knitwear,
Inc., Guardian Entertainment, Ltd., and Pro Rhythm, Inc.
Rich has extensive experience in distressed situations,
including drafting, negotiating, and/or prosecuting plans of reorganization and
related disclosure statements, DIP financing and similar arrangements, and
purchase and sale agreements. He also
routinely represents various parties in defense of alleged preferential transfers
and fraudulent conveyances.
In 2011, Rich was named by Turnarounds & Workouts as an "Outstanding Young Restructuring
Lawyer". He co-authored The Ticket to Solving the Stub Rent Dilemma
(February 2009) and Ninth Circuit BAP
Dresses Down Lienstripping (October 2008), each published by the American
Bankruptcy Institute Journal. He has
also co-authored numerous firm legal updates, such as regarding In re River
Road Hotel Partners, LLC; Stern v. Marshall; and Florida
Department of Revenue v. Piccadilly Cafeterias, Inc., and he routinely speaks
on current bankruptcy trends. Rich was also featured in The New York Law Journal
article Finding ‘a Berth at the Inn'
(December 26, 2006) for his pro bono achievements.
Rich is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute.
