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Mr. Goodwin is a partner at Carrington Coleman and has served as a member of the Firm's three-person executive committee since 1999. Mr. Goodwin has extensive experience in corporate reorganizations, both in and out of bankruptcy, creditor rights, securities litigation, and debt restructurings, including representation of major money lender banks, bank syndicates, and foreign banks. He has also represented creditors' committees, boards of directors, debtors, indenture trustees, senior bond holder groups, and shareholders in connection with these matters. Mr. Goodwin began his career as a business litigator and represented senior bank lenders in the Braniff Airways bankruptcy in 1981. His familiarity with lender liability issues continued to grow and, in 1991, he co-authored Lender Liability Theory and Practice (published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.). Mr. Goodwin's experience encompasses a wide range of industries including airlines, aerospace and defense, bank holding companies, capital markets, defense, energy, environmental, financial services, health care, investment banking, manufacturing, petrochemicals, real estate, retail, steel, technology, telecommunications, transportation, and utilities. Mr. Goodwin is a frequent lecturer on the subjects of corporate reorganization, bankruptcy, creditor rights, lender liability, and environmental law. Mr. Goodwin was admitted to practice in Texas in 1976; U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern, Western, and Eastern Districts of Texas; U.S. District Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. In a 2004 Texas Monthly survey of over 65,000 attorneys across the state of Texas, Mr. Goodwin was one of 17 Carrington Coleman attorneys designated as a Texas Super Lawyer. His designation was in bankruptcy and workout. | 