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Forman Holt Ranked in 2023 “Best Law Firms”

Forman Holt has been ranked in the 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list for the New Jersey region in two bankruptcy-related practice areas. 

All Forman Holt Members Recognized by Super Lawyers

The Forman Holt law firm is unlike other insolvency firms in New Jersey, in that all of its members have been named to the prestigious Super Lawyers list in 2020, 2021 and 2022, an honor reserved for only 5% of lawyers in each state.

Charles M. Forman, “Lawyer of the Year” in 2020 & 2021, Named to 2023 Best Lawyers List

Charles M. Forman, awarded the prestigious Lawyer of the Year recognition in back-to-back years (2020 & 2021), has been named by Best Lawyers® to The Best Lawyers in America® list for 2023.

NJBLF Receives the William J. Brennan, Jr. Citation for Justice

The New Jersey Bankruptcy Lawyers Foundation, lead by the Foundation’s President Charles M. Forman, received the William J. Brennan, Jr. Citation for Justice from Legal Services of New Jersey.

Charles M. Forman Recognized By Chambers and Partners

Mr. Forman’s eighth consecutive year receiving that honor, he is ranked in “Band 2” in Chambers’ bankruptcy/restructuring category. 

NJ Biz: 3 Tips For Small Business Owners In Financial Difficulty

Charles M. Forman is featured in the online column “Triple Play”, a weekly NJBIZ feature that asks top executives in New Jersey to talk about three things related to their industry.

Charles M. Forman Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

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.

NJ Affordable Homes Corp. Ponzi Scheme: Trustee Recovery Efforts Continue

Bankruptcy Judge Donald H. Steckroth has issued a 108-page decision upholding substantially all claims asserted in almost 600 proceedings commenced by Charles M. Forman, trustee in the case of NJ Affordable Homes Corp., a massive real estate Ponzi scheme perpetrated by Wayne Puff and others.

Charles M. Forman Recognized Among “Best Lawyers In America”

Charles M. Forman has been recognized in the 2014 Best Lawyers Winter Business Edition as Best Lawyers in America.

Charles M. Forman: Trustee Award

Charles M. Forman was the first-ever trustee to receive The United States’ Department Of Justice Director’s Award for Outstanding Achievements by a Private Trustee for his role in the TSR Wireless case, the only time that a panel trustee has received such an award from the Department of Justice.