Troubled Banks

We have had substantial experience in all aspects of crises in the financial markets. Our experience includes the following:

• Counseling directors and officers on properly discharging their responsibilities to their shareholders and regulators
• Analyzing D&O and E&O insurance policy issues and making claims
• Disputing findings in reports of examination
• Acquiring troubled institutions or their assets
• Due diligence on failed bank acquisitions
• Purchasing assets from the FDIC
• Dealing with defaulted loans where the FDIC is lead
• Analyzing trouble assets
• Negotiating and drafting pre-negotiation agreements, settlement agreements, amendments to loan documents and deeds-in-lieu of foreclosure