Brent C. Strickland

An experienced business solutions attorney, Mr. Strickland advises on legal strategies for managing financial and other issues that can otherwise hinder, or threaten, business growth and success.  He has decades of experience with the rescue, restructuring and revitalization of companies at risk of financial distress, including through out-of-court financial restructurings, bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings, and other essential strategies for corporate survival and renewal.  His clients rely on him for straightforward, cost-effective resolution of issues in a wide range of industries including, among others, commercial real estate, retail operations, energy, golf courses and manufacturing.  In addition, he is often asked to assist corporate and individual debtors, buyers and sellers of distressed assets, and individual creditors in protecting their interests and maximizing recoveries. 
 
Mr. Strickland is a seasoned litigator in matters related to bankruptcy and creditor issues in both state and federal courts, and has significant in-court trial experience.

Recognitions

• Benchmark Litigation, Maryland and Delaware Bankruptcy "Future Stars"" (2009–2010)
• The Best Lawyers in America^®, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2010-2027), Litigation - Bankruptcy (2010–2027)
• Maryland Super Lawyers^®, Bankruptcy (2007–2020)

Memberships & Activities

• Member: American Bankruptcy Institute
• Member: Maryland Bankruptcy Bar Association
• Member: Maryland State Bar Association
• Member: Virginia State Bar Association
• Member: New York State Bar Association
• Member: District of Columbia Bar Association
• Member: American Bar Association

Chapter 11 Business Reorganizations, Bankruptcy and Bankruptcy Litigation

• Representation of companies and individuals in bankruptcy proceedings and out of court restructurings

Creditors' Committee and Bankruptcy Trustee Representation

• Representation of creditors' committees, bankruptcy trustees and creditors in complex bankruptcy proceedings and litigation
• Representation of creditors to enforce payment rights in bankruptcy, state and federal courts
• General litigation on financial and debtor/creditor issues

Creditors' Rights Litigation

• Representation of creditors and debtors in debt management, resolution and related litigation

Co-Presenter: "Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019," Webinar, Maryland Chamber of Commerce, May 12, 2020