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Municipal Lawyers

Nov. 6, 2013

Marc A. Levinson

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP Sacramento Specialty: bankruptcy


Levinson estimates he spends 75 percent of his time representing the city of Stockton in its bankruptcy filing. The case is mammoth.


When Stockton filed for bankruptcy in April, it was the largest city in the U.S. ever to have done so. Since then, it has been surpassed by San Bernardino and Detroit.


The bankruptcy plan Levinson helped devise was fast moving. At one point the city was in a tug of war with bond insurers - which insured the creditors who...

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