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Mr. Strong represents creditors, debtors, trustees, receivers, and other interested parties in commercial litigation, bankruptcy and reorganization proceedings, and related negotiations. He has extensive experience advising and assisting clients in a wide variety of bankruptcy and debtor/creditor matters, including collections actions, claims litigation, preference and other avoidance actions, relief-from-stay litigation, contract assumption and rejection matters, bankruptcy/tax disputes, nondischargeability actions, adequate assurance proceedings involving utilities, and disclosure statement and plan of reorganization development and drafting. Mr. Strong has assisted clients in many large and complex Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, including CF&I Fabricators, America West Airlines, Cajun Electric Power Cooperative, Geneva Steel, The GNI Group, Iridium LLC, and Amerion LLC. Mr. Strong also represents clients efficiently and effectively in smaller bankruptcy cases and commercial disputes. Mr. Strong has been voted by his peers throughout the state as one of Utah’s Legal Elite in the category of Bankruptcy Law (as published in Utah Business Magazine).
EDUCATION
University of Utah College of Law, J.D., 1992
UTAH LAW REVIEW, 1990-92
Note & Comment Editor, UTAH LAW REVIEW
William H. Leary Scholar, 1989-92
Brigham Young University, B.S., Finance, 1986
Dean's Scholar
PRACTICE AREAS
Appellate Practice
Bankruptcy, Reorganizations and Insolvency Law and Litigation
Litigation
PRIOR PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Qwest Communications International, Inc.; Senior Attorney (2002-2003)
LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, L.L.P.; Associate (1992-2002)
ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
Utah State Bar
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
United States District Court for the District of Utah
Utah Supreme Court (and all Utah state courts)
PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC ACTIVITIES
Utah State Bar, Bankruptcy and Litigation Sections
American Bankruptcy Institute
Utah Bankruptcy Lawyers' Forum | 