Dan Stolz Named to Lawdragon's 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy and Restructuring Lawyers 2023 Listing

Genova Burns would like to congratulate Partner Daniel M. Stolz, Esq. for being named, once again, as one of Lawdragon's 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy and Restructuring Lawyers. Mr. Stolz is Chair of the firm's Bankruptcy, Reorganization & Creditors' Rights practice.

This listing of "elite corps of U.S. lawyers represent the best of the best helping companies navigate ailing economies and uncertain times." Lawdragon notes that "Lawyers recognized here range from transactional lawyers whose ways with finance can transform a distressed company to financial litigators, both of the traditional bankruptcy court variety and, increasingly, those who challenge and defend financial restructuring moves that have become inherent to distressed deals."

Lawdragon selects these lawyers through their "time-honed process combining journalistic research of those lawyers at the forefront of our distressed days with robust submissions from peers, competitors and firms." They "vet the candidates with their colleagues and check, as well, that they are respected, if not beloved, by clients and other counsel."

"Among their signature traits is the ability to be calm, deliberate and creative while it feels worlds crash around them. They find the through line to the future. A good lesson in uncertain times."

To access the full listing, please click here.

About Daniel M. Stolz

Mr. Stolz is a lawyer of national prominence and leads the firms’ representation of creditors in LTL Management LLC. and BlockFi Inc. Chapter 11 cases, two of the nation’s largest pending Chapter 11 cases.

A frequent speaker on a wide array of Bankruptcy topics, Mr. Stolz has presented programs such as “The Texas Two-Step & Its Impact on Mass Tort Litigation” for the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education and was chosen to provide important bankruptcy case law updates, several years in a row, at the Hon. William H. Gindin Bench Bar Conference. He has also written numerous articles on bankruptcy and insolvency issues and has been quoted in many national publications, including the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes Magazine, Law360, Bloomberg Law, The Star Ledger, the Bergen Record, and the New Jersey Law Journal, among others. Mr. Stolz has appeared on Bill Kurtis’ Investigative Reports program on the A&E Network.

Mr. Stolz led the representation of the unsecured creditors’ committee in the Bennett Funding Group Chapter 11 case, which, at the time, was the largest Ponzi scheme in American history. In addition, he has also represented the Debtor in MacGregor Sporting Goods, NVE, Inc. (Manufacturer of Stacker II products), Zucker, Goldberg & Ackerman, LLC., Liberty Harbor Holdings, LLC., Laila Rowe Stores, Lana Lobell Farms, Closter Shopping Plaza, among others.