Michael Schneidereit is committed to providing clients with effective representation in high-stakes liability management and distressed litigation, complex corporate reorganizations, and bankruptcy proceedings. He has represented creditors and debtors in a wide range of cases including matters relating to the financial, retail, telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, logistics, real estate, sports, health care, and oil and gas industries.
Michael has represented lenders in litigating and negotiating many prominent liability management transactions, including lenders to Incora and J. Crew. Michael also recently represented a group of term lenders to Endo International and the largest group of lenders to Intelsat S.A in its in-court restructuring of $15 billion of debt. Michael also represented the litigation trust established by the chapter 11 plan of MF Global in a lawsuit against that company's former officer. Prior to joining Jones Day in May 2012, he represented chapter 11 debtors including the Los Angeles Dodgers and California Coastal Communities. He also represented creditors or other parties-in-interest in numerous chapter 11 cases including DBSI, Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Hawaii Medical Center, and Namco Capital Group.
Michael is a member of Jones Day's liability management steering committee.
Erfahrung
- New York University (LL.M. in Trade Regulation 2005); University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D. magna cum laude 2004; Order of the Coif; Senior Production Editor, Hastings Law Journal); University of California, Santa Cruz (B.A. in Philosophy and Sociology 2000)
- New York and California
- Super Lawyers "Rising Star" (2012-2014)
- Law Clerk to Hon. Haley J. Fromholz, Los Angeles Superior Court (2005-2007)