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Morton R. Branzburg is a founding member of Klehr, Harrison, Harvey, Branzburg & Ellers, LLP and is co-chair of its Debtor-Creditor & Insolvency Department. He represents international and national institutions as well as entrepreneurs in litigation, debtor-creditor matters, mergers and acquisitions and general corporate transactions.
In 2002, he was appointed by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to serve a second term on the Court’s Civil Procedure Rules Committee. He also is a lecturer on debtor-creditor matters.
Mr. Branzburg is also a ranked attorney by Chambers USA.
Mr. Branzburg’s more recent noteworthy representations include:
Debtor/Creditor
Successfully represented Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of a provider of acute care mental health services that resulted in a 100 percent recovery, plus interest, to unsecured creditors.
Successfully represented Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of a nursing home facility, resulting in a 100 percent recovery, plus interest, for all unsecured creditors.
Successfully represented a variety of debtors in chapter 11 reorganization proceedings.
Successfully represented international supplier of food products in bankruptcy of national retailers.
Successfully represented international distributor of pharmaceuticals as creditor in a bankruptcy case of a chain of pharmacies in which the distributor received payment in full of its outstanding debt.
Represents banks and other lending institutions in workout and recovery phases of delinquent and non-performing loans.
Corporate
Successfully represented the American owner of a Swiss resort in a sale to a German conglomerate.
Successfully represented the American purchaser of an Italian manufacturer of lubrication equipment. The seller was in an insolvency proceeding in Italy.
Successfully represented the purchaser of the assets of a chapter 11 debtor manufacturing grandstands for stadiums and sporting facilities.
Represents start-up companies regarding their organization and entity formation.
Litigation
Successfully represented a major educational institution as the owner in litigation against contractors and architects who improperly designed and built a school.
Successfully prosecuted a claim relating to improper implementation of a software system.
Successfully obtained an injunction enjoining former employees from competing with their former employer. | 