Sample Insolvency Matters

Jager Smith has participated in many insolvency matters. Examples of cases in which the firm has played a key role are:

Telogy, LLC (Chapter 11):

Lessor of electronic testing equipment.  Jager Smith serves as lead counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.

UTGR, Inc. d/b/a Twin River (Chapter 11):
Casino and greyhound race track.  Jager Smith serves as lead counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
CD Liquidation Co., LLC f/k/a Cynergy Data, LLC (Chapter 11):
Provider of payment processing services for credit card and other electronic transactions.  Jager Smith acts as lead counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
Remedial (Cyprus) Public Company, Ltd. (Chapter 11):
Owner of elevated support vessels used for deep-sea oil and gas exploration.  Jager Smith represents the shipyard that constructed one of the vessels.
EPV Solar, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Manufacturer of solar panels.  Jager Smith represents the largest unsecured creditor.
Quebecor World (USA), Inc. (Chapter 11):
Commercial printing business.  Jager Smith represents a creditor in an adversary proceeding.
N2N Commerce, Inc. (Chapter 7):
Developer of e-commerce software.  Jager Smith serves as special counsel to the Chapter 7 Trustee.
Forward Foods LLC (Chapter 11):
Manufacturer of high-energy meal replacement and snack bars.  Jager Smith served as lead counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
Suffolk Ready Mix, LLC (Chapter 11):
Concrete manufacturer and contractor.  Jager Smith represents the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
CMT America Corp. (Chapter 11):
Clothing retailer with 70 locations in 20 states.  Jager Smith represented the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
OM Industries, Inc. f/k/a Malden Mills Industries, Inc. (Chapter 11 and Chapter 7):
Manufacturer of specialty fabrics.  Jager Smith acted as co-counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors and served as special counsel to the Chapter 7 Trustee.
Chic, LLC (Chapter 11):
Clothing retailer.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to the secured lender.
Modern Continental Construction Co., Inc. (Chapter 11):
Construction company.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
Johns-Manville Corporation (Chapter 11):
Manufacturer of asbestos products.  Jager Smith acts as counsel to the Administrator of the Common Law Direct Action Settlement Fund.
Lexington Jewelers Exchange, Inc. d/b/a Alpha Omega Jewelers (Chapter 11):
High-end jewelry store chain.  Jager Smith served as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
Tweeter Home Entertainment Group, Inc. (Chapter 11):
National specialty consumer electronics retailer.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to several former employees.
Plastech Engineered Products, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Automotive parts manufacturer.  Jager Smith represented an administrative claimant.
Payton Construction Corporation (Chapter 11):
General contractor.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to an administrative claimant.
High Voltage Engineering Corporation (Chapter 11):
Group of industrial manufacturing and service businesses.  Jager Smith represented the Debtors’ former President and Chief Executive Officer.
Riefler Concrete Products, LLC and Riefler Real Estate Corporation (Chapter 11):
Manufacturer, distributor and supplier of concrete and aggregate products.  Jager Smith served as co-counsel to the Debtors.
Gitto Global Corporation (Chapter 11 and Chapter 7):
Manufacturer of specialty compounds.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors and served as special counsel to the Chapter 7 Trustee.
Weston Nurseries, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Wholesale and retail nursery.  Jager Smith represented the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
Copperfield Investments, LLC (Chapter 11):
Purchaser of mortgage-backed debt.  Jager Smith acted as co-counsel to the Debtor.
G & K Systems, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Real estate brokerage franchisee.  Jager Smith served as co-counsel to the franchisor, an administrative claimant.
220 Ferry Street, LLC (Chapter 11):
Real estate developer.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to a secured lender.
Baldwin Crane and Equipment Corporation (Chapter 11):
Crane rental company.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
Genuity, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Internet communications provider.  Jager Smith represented a professional placement firm in an adversary proceeding initiated by the Trustee of the Liquidating Trust.
KomTek, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Precision closed die forging and investment casting facility.  Jager Smith served as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
Creative Paper, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Manufacturer of recycled paper for corrugated box industry.  Jager Smith represented the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
TalkPoint Communications, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Provider of Internet-based interactive multimedia communications services.  Jager Smith acted as lead counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
USM Corporation (Chapter 11):
Manufacturer of shoe and die cutting machinery.  Jager Smith represented two former executive employees in an adversary proceeding initiated by the Debtor.
Tools 4 Hire, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Lessor of construction equipment.  Jager Smith served as counsel to the Debtors’ principals.
R.J. Fitz, L.P. (Chapter 11):
Franchisee of national restaurant chain.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
Seafood Services, Inc. d/b/a Macleans Seafood (Chapter 11):
Distributor of seafood.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors and as counsel to the Creditors’ Trustee.
Financial Federated Title & Trust, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Investor in viatical settlements.  Jager Smith represented a seller of high-end European furniture in an adversary proceeding initiated by the Chapter 11 Trustee.
Cornell Trading, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Clothing retailer.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to a landlord of the Debtor.
Forklift LP Corporation f/k/a Clark Material Handling Corporation (Chapter 11):
Forklift manufacturer.  Jager Smith represented defendants in two adversary proceedings.
Green Environmental, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Environmental consultant.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
Franklin Environmental Services, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Environmental remediation services provider.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors and as counsel to the Creditors’ Trustee.
Admiral Construction Corporation (Chapter 11):
General contractor performing renovation and retrofit work.  Jager Smith served as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
DB Companies, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Owner and operator of convenience stores and gas stations.  Jager Smith represented an environmental consultant in an adversary proceeding initiated by one of the Debtors.
enivid, inc. f/k/a divine, inc. (Chapter 11):
Service and software company.  Jager Smith represented a former employee of the Debtor in an adversary proceeding initiated by the Liquidation Trust Representative.
Industrial Commercial Electrical, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Electrical subcontractor.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
Outboard Marine Corporation (Chapter 7):
Manufacturer of boat motors.  Jager Smith represented a vendor of the Debtor in an adversary proceeding.
Lewis J. Busconi and Northeast Office & Commercial Properties, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Real estate ventures.  Jager Smith acted as the Debtors’ counsel.
Bay State York Co., Inc. (Chapter 7):
Construction company.  Jager Smith acted as special counsel to the Chapter 7 Trustee in extensive construction litigation.
Patten’s Plumbing, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Construction company.  Jager Smith acted as the Debtor’s counsel.
Ralphco, Inc. and Middlesex Paper Tube and Core, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Manufacturers of blow-molded plastic materials and cardboard tubes.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
HookMedia, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Provider of digital media advertising services.  Jager Smith represented the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors and the Liquidating Supervisor.
EC Cubed, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Designer of business-to-business e-commerce software.  Jager Smith acted as the Debtor’s counsel.
!hey, inc. (Chapter 11):
Developer of customer relationship management software.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
John Harvard’s Brew House, L.L.C. (Chapter 11):
Owners and operators of a chain of theme restaurants.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors and as counsel to the Creditors’ Trustee.
FansRULE, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Organizer of clubs connected with, and provider of services relating to, entertainers and celebrities.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
ServiSense.com, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Telephone service provider.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors and as counsel to the Liquidating Supervisor.
Transcept, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Developer of technology used by providers of wireless communications services.  Jager Smith represented the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors and the Liquidating Supervisor.
NDI International, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Manufacturer and installer of retail store fixtures and signage.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
Micron Separations, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Filter manufacturer.  Jager Smith acted as the Debtor’s counsel and as the Equity Interests Trustee in this extraordinary case, which paid all creditors in full and paid $17 million to equity holders.
GHM Industries, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Manufacturer of textile and construction equipment.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to the largest creditor.
Auburn International, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Hi-tech equipment manufacturer.  Jager Smith acted as the Debtor’s counsel.
West Central Properties and Franklin Village Trust (Chapter 11):
Shopping centers.  Jager Smith represented the Debtors.
Gato Realty Trust (Chapter 11):
Real estate owner.  Jager Smith acted as the Debtor’s counsel.
Jobbers Warehouse Service, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Automobile parts supplier.  Jager Smith acted as the Debtor’s counsel.
Nordic Track, Inc. and CML Group, Inc. (Chapter 11):
Manufacturer of exercise equipment.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to the WARN Act Class.
Abbey Financial Corp. (Chapter 11):
Mortgage lender.  Jager Smith acted as counsel to a closing attorney creditor.
Tri-Star Technologies Co., Inc. (Chapter 11 and Chapter 7):
Manufacturer of printed circuit boards.  Jager Smith acted as the Debtor’s counsel and as special counsel to the Chapter 7 Trustee.