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Since 1991
35 yrs

Since 1991

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Verified credentials for John Robert Ashmead sourced from Seward And Kissel Llp.

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Firm founded
1890

Areas of practice

Practice focus

John Robert Ashmead represents clients in New York across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About John Robert Ashmead

John Robert Ashmead is a lawyer practicing chapter 11 bankruptcy, financial markets and services, bankruptcy and reorganization and 7 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from St. John's University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. John practices at Seward & Kissel LLP in New York, NY.

Credentials

Education

  • Brooklyn Law School

    J.D. · 1990

  • St. John's University

    B.S. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Florida

    1994 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1991 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • BV Distinguished

Affiliations

Professional memberships

  • of the American College of Investment Counsel and has been recognized as a leading lawyer in bankruptcy by New York Super Lawyers (2011, 2010) and as a Rising Star by Institutional Investor (2008). News May 24, 2012, Seward & Kissel LLP serves as counsel

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  • Competing Plan Takeover of Chapter 11 Debtor Represented public company in its takeover of the debtor through a competing chapter 11 plan process. Chapter 11 -- Dura Automotive Systems, Inc Represented U.S. Bank Trust, N.A. as Indenture Trustee for Senior

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  • defended one such client in one of the largest preference claim suits brought by the Refco Trustee and settled on a client-favorable basis. Chapter 11 -- Enron Represented a major bank in various disputes with the Enron debtors, resulting in a favorable s

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  • represented largest bondholder in subsequent loan and recapitalization of Company. Arbitration - Stilton International Holdings Limited v. CIS Financial Services and Cargill Inc., International Centre for Dispute Resolution, 50 148 T 00217 50 148 T 00217

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Locations

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Main office

Seward And Kissel Llp

One Battery Park Plz., Fl. 22

New York, NY 10004

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  • What areas of law does John Robert Ashmead practice?

    John Robert Ashmead focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, Chapter 11, General, and Litigation.

  • Where is John Robert Ashmead located?

    John Robert Ashmead primarily serves clients in New York, with an office at One Battery Park Plz., Fl. 22.

  • How experienced is John Robert Ashmead?

    John Robert Ashmead has 35 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1991.

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