Chambers and Partners released its USA 2024 Legal Guide on June 6, and Waldrep Wall Babcock & Bailey PLLC was ranked as a leading firm, Band 2 in Bankruptcy/Restructuring and Band 3 in Healthcare. Eight of our attorneys were also individually ranked. Congratulations to everyone on their continued success!
Bankruptcy/Restructuring: Tom Waldrep (Band 1), Jim Lanik (Band 3), Jennifer Lyday (Band 3), Kevin Sink (Band 3), and Ciara Rogers (Up and Coming)
Led by Tom Waldrep, a former United States Bankruptcy Judge, the Firm’s bankruptcy practice provides solutions to debtors, creditors, creditors’ committees, distressed businesses, trustees, and receivers. Waldrep Wall attorneys guide clients in all types of business bankruptcies, corporate restructurings, insolvencies, workouts, and related issues. The firm regularly represents companies in distress, both in out-of-court workouts and as debtors in the Chapter 11 process. The firm also helps companies regarding receiverships, plans of arrangement, loan forbearance and extension agreements, deeds in lieu, guaranty and foreclosure litigation, and other non-bankruptcy workouts and restructurings. The firm routinely represents official committees of unsecured creditors in Chapter 11 bankruptcies and the bankruptcy partners often serve as trustees and as general and special council to Chapter 11, Chapter 7, and plan trustees.
Healthcare: Jim Wall (Band 3) and Jan Yarborough (Band 3)
Waldrep Wall Babcock & Bailey PLLC works to keep physicians, dentists, medical practices, management companies and clinical research entities compliant. The firm also assists providers and managed care entities in negotiating managed care agreements and related regulatory compliance. Their healthcare lawyers typically represent hospitals and physician practices in managed care disputes. They also have broad experience with practice acquisition, provider licensure, and in representing carriers and insurers with respect to North Carolina insurance regulatory matters. The firm routinely assists clients in matters relating to regulatory compliance, physician employment agreements, healthcare contracts, licensure board investigations, healthcare restructuring and insolvency, corporate practice of medicine, and long-term care and senior housing. In healthcare, the firm is led by Jim Wall, who has provided healthcare legal guidance for decades.
Corporate/M&A: John Babcock (Band 3)
Attorneys at Waldrep Wall Babcock & Bailey PLLC have significant and broad experience representing clients regarding all aspects of commercial business and corporate finance transactions. The firm regularly assists clients with general contract negotiation and drafting, business transactions and restructuring, tax planning, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, and corporate governance. This practice group is led by John Babcock, who has over 30 years of experience in advising and representing individual, corporate, and institutional clients with respect to entity formation, raising capital, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, tax and securities law matters, and general commercial and corporate finance matters. In addition to his law degree, John holds an LLM in Taxation from New York University.
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