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Bankruptcy

Nov. 23, 2020

It’s time for Congress to address bankruptcy venue

What do the Dodgers, American Apparel, Rubio’s Fish Tacos, California Pizza Kitchen, MGM Studios and Pacific Sunwear have in common?

Brian Davidoff

Partner
Greenberg Glusker

Email: bdavidoff@greenbergglusker.com

Brian leads the firm's bankruptcy, reorganization & capital recovery practice.

Elissa Miller

Partner
SulmeyerKupetz

Email: emiller@sulmeyerlaw.com

Zev Shechtman

Partner
Danning Gill

Email: zs@DanningGill.com

Zev represents Chapter 11 debtors, Chapters 7 and 11 trustees, municipalities, creditors' committees and individual creditors, shareholders, and acquirers of assets. He has a broad range of experience in bankruptcy.

What do the Dodgers, American Apparel, Rubio’s Fish Tacos, California Pizza Kitchen, MGM Studios and Pacific Sunwear have in common? Each is an iconic Southern California brand. But that’s not all they have in common. These companies are members of a growing list of California companies that strategically elected to file for bankruptcy outside of California. By filing for bankruptcy in faraway states, they deprived local employees, vendors ...

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