As attorneys to trustees and other fiduciaries, we have developed expertise in litigation involving the areas of fraudulent and preferential transfers and other avoidance actions under the Bankruptcy Code and state court statutes, the resolution of complex lien issues, recovery of directors and officers claims, the prosecution of objections to discharge, the liquidation of assets, including inventory and real property, addressing matrimonial disputes in bankruptcy and environmental problems.
The firm’s collective expertise makes us capable of handling any type of litigation matter before the bankruptcy or state courts, in any jurisdiction throughout the country.
We have developed an excellent reputation for our skillful handling of litigation matters with fellow members of the bar, the courts and the Office of the United States Trustee.
- Well respected and regarded in all areas of trustee and fiduciary representation
- Called on to participate in major bankruptcy proceedings both as trustees and as attorneys for trustees in New Jersey and Delaware bankruptcy courts
- Requested to serve as both assignees and receivers and as attorneys for assignees and receivers in court supervised liquidation proceedings
- Served as Special Fiscal Agent in New Jersey state court
- Served as Plan Administrator, Liquidating Trustee and Plan Oversight Committee in courts throughout the country
- Called upon to assist with training and education of other fiduciaries
Charles M. Forman, Michael E. Holt, and Erin J. Kennedy have once again been recognized in 2024. Charles M. Forman has been named to the coveted Super Lawyers Top 100 List.
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Forman Holt has been named to the prestigious 2024 Tier 1 Best Lawyers® Best Law Firms list for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law in New Jersey.
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Pursuant to an order of the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, Charles M. Forman, the Chapter 7 Trustee for NSI, Inc., has issued an additional distribution of $8 million to claimants.
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Forman Holt is pleased to announce that all three members of the firm have been included in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America ®, regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.
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The Forman Holt firm congratulates Charles M. Forman for his 2023 inclusion in Chambers and Partners, his ninth consecutive year receiving this honor, ranked in “Band 2” of the Bankruptcy/Restructuring category.
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Erin Kennedy and Michael Holt confirmed the Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization for Ammon Analytical Laboratories LLC in the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey on March 28, 2023.
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The NJ Bankruptcy Lawyers Foundation, led by the Foundation’s President Charles M. Forman, received the award from Legal Services of NJ for providing emergency funds that support LSNJ’s clients through challenging times.
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The New Jersey Institute of Technology has appointed Forman Holt attorney Charles M. Forman, an alumnus of the University, to the distinguished position on its Board of Overseers.
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The NJ Law Journal named Charles Forman as recipient of their 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award. The committee considers which individuals helped to shape the law in NJ, through their work on the bench, in-house or building a firm.
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