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Lindsay Sklar helps clients navigate financial restructurings with creative strategies designed for maximal recovery. She represents creditors' committees, individual creditors, debtors, liquidating trustees, and other interested parties in complex Chapter 11 cases and related adversarial proceedings.
Lindsay’s Chapter 11 representations have included creditors' committees for Royal Paper, Mountain Sports, Proterra, Vital Pharmaceuticals (dba Bang Energy), Roman Catholic Bishop of Oakland, Century 21 Department Stores, GNC Holdings, Maines Paper & Food Service, the Northwest Company, Fred's, and Murray Metallurgical Coal Holdings. She has also represented securities class action plaintiffs’ interests in several complex Chapter 11 cases such as ModivCare, Cutera, Tricida, Athenex, Lannett Co., and Genesis Global Holdco. She also represented the Ad Hoc Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Zulily, which commenced an assignment for the benefit of creditors.
In addition, Lindsay has extensive experience in post-confirmation work, representing plan administrators and liquidating trustees in such cases as IG Design Group of Americas, Mountain Sports, Proterra, Vital Pharmaceuticals, Century 21 Department Stores, GNC Holdings, Maines Paper & Food Service, and Fred's, as well as individual creditors in the bankruptcy proceedings of Steward, Cineworld, Hornblower Holdings, 24 Hour Fitness, Town Sports, Sears, Centric Brands, Rochester Drug Co-Operative, Gulf Coast Health Care, and Revlon.
Prior to joining Lowenstein, Lindsay’s practice centered on representation of fiduciaries and trustees in Chapter 7 bankruptcy matters across a range of industries including fashion, real estate, and finance. Notably, she represented the SIPA liquidation trustee of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC.
Lindsay is a frequent contributor to legal publications and often speaks on bankruptcy issues at creditor group meetings.