Michael Patrick Coury

Michael Patrick Coury

Member·Glankler Brown, PLLC

Memphis, TN

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Since 1980
46 yrs

Since 1980

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Michael Patrick Coury at a glance

Verified credentials for Michael Patrick Coury sourced from Glankler Brown, PLLC.

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Firm founded
1918

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Practice focus

Michael Patrick Coury represents clients in Memphis, Tennessee across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Michael Patrick Coury

Michael Patrick Coury is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and creditors' rights, business reorganizations, workouts and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Rhodes College in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years. Michael practices at Glankler Brown, PLLC in Memphis, TN.

Credentials

Education

  • Vanderbilt University

    J.D. · 1980

  • Rhodes College

    B.A. · 1977

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Tennessee

    1980 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • AV Preeminent

Affiliations

Professional memberships

  • with the American College of Bankruptcy and has been honored by The Best Lawyers in America in the fields of Bankruptcy Creditor Debtor Rights Bankruptcy Litigation and Commercial Litigation and by the Mid South Super Lawyers in the field of Bankruptcy Cr

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  • The Best Lawyers in America® Lawyer of the Year, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2012)

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  • The Best Lawyers in America®, Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights Law (20+years), Bankruptcy Litigation & Commercial Litigation

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  • Mid-South Super Lawyers®, Bankruptcy And Creditor/Debtor Rights

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  • Top 50 Memphis Area Super Lawyer, 2006, 2011

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  • Best 150 Lawyers in Tennessee, Business TN Magazine, 2010

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  • Certified Specialist in Business Bankruptcy Law, American Board of Certification, 1994

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  • Certified Business Bankruptcy Law Specialist, Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization, 1999

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  • AV-rated, Martindale-Hubbell. Associations: American Bar Association- Business Bankruptcy Section

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  • American Bankruptcy Institute- ABI Volo Circuit Court Opinions Update Contributor

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  • Mid-South Commercial Law Institute, Director 2001-06

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  • Memphis Bar Association, Director, 1993-94- Bankruptcy Section Chairman, 1992-93

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  • Tennessee Bar Association- Bankruptcy Section Chair, 2002, Executive Council, 2002-11

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  • Turnaround Management Association (TMA) Director (Tennessee Chapter), 2010 — Experience: In re Response Oncology, Inc. representation of major physician practice group in Chapter 11 case of publicly traded physician practice management company. Successful

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  • In re 165 Madison, Inc., Lead debtor's counsel for owner of landmark high rise office building in downtown Memphis which served as national headquarters for the state's largest Tennessee based bank. Resolved favorably by selling property to national bank

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  • In re Allstate Financial, Inc., Lead counsel for Chapter 7 Trustee in litigation to avoid transfers made by Debtor engaged in Ponzi scheme. Resolved favorably with settlements with defendants

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  • In re Creative Foods, LLC Lead debtor's counsel in Chapter 11 case of contract manufacturer and co-packer of consumer food products. Resolved favorably with sale of company as a going concern and maximizing recovery for creditors

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  • In re Tenn-Fla Partners, 226 F.3d 746 (6th Cir. 2000) lead trial counsel for bond indenture trustee in litigation to revoke confirmation of a Chapter 11 plan. Successfully revoked plan confirmation resulting in substantial recovery to secured bondholders

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  • In re Snyder Homebuilders, LLC served as Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 trustee for 8 substantively consolidated debtor entities and individuals with ownership interests in approximately 30 related partnerships and joint ventures

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  • In re C&W Manufacturing Co.d/b/a Fencemasters represented petitioning creditors in involuntary bankruptcy petition against manufacturing company and subsequently the official unsecured creditors committee when case converted to Ch. 11. Successfully object

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  • In re Cannon, 277 F.3d 838 (6th Cir. 2002)

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  • In re Shelton Harrison Chevrolet, Inc., 202 F.3d 834 (6th Cir. 2000). Da Hua Non-Ferrous Metals Co., Ltd. v. W.D. Mask Cotton Co., 113 F.3d 1234 (Table)(6th Cir. 1997). Orr v. I.C.C.,912 F.2d 119 (6th Cir. 1990). Seaboard System R.R., Inc. v. U.S., 794 F.

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  • In re Blasingame, 472 B.R. 754 (Bankr. W.D. Tenn. 2012)

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  • In re West, 474 B.R. 191 (Bankr. N.D. Miss 2012)

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  • In re Thorne, 466 B. R. 73 (Bankr. N.D. Miss 2011)

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  • In re Allstate Financial Corp 2007 WL 7273998 (Bankr. W.D. Tenn. 2007)

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  • In re Jeans, 326 B.R. 722 (Bankr. W.D. Tenn. 2005)

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  • In re 5877 Poplar, L.P., 268 B.R. 140 (Bankr. W.D. Tenn. 2001)

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  • In re American Crop Services, Inc. 258 B.R. 699 (Bankr. W.D. Tenn. 2001)

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  • In re McGinty, 276 B.R. 489 (Bankr. N. D. Miss. 2000)

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  • Quasem Group, Ltd., v. W.D. Mask Cotton Co., 967 F. Supp. 288 (W.D. Tenn. 1997)

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  • Rebel Motor Freight, Inc. v. Freeman Drywall Co., 914 F.Supp. 1516 (W.D. Tenn. 1994)

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  • In re Microwave Products of America, Inc., 118 B.R. 566 (Bankr. W.D. Tenn. 1990)

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  • In re Flowers, Deverell & Crawford, 66 B.R. 607 (Bankr. W.D. Tenn. 1986)

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  • Tennessee Farmers Mut. Ins. Co. v. Evans, 814 S.W. 2d 49 (Tenn.1991)

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  • Papers, Presentations & Publications "Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Proofs of Claim and Proposed Rule Changes," Best of ABI 2011: The Year in Consumer Bankruptcy, American Bankruptcy Institute (December 2011)

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  • Co-Author,"Municipal Bankruptcy: A Guide for Public Finance Attorneys," National Association of Bond Lawyers (October 2011)

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  • "Sweat Equity Redux: Does the Absolute Priority Rule Survive Individual Chapter 11 Cases," Norton Bankruptcy Law Adviser, Issue No. 2 (February 2011)

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  • Co-Editor, American Bankruptcy Institute Volo Sixth Circuit Court Opinion Update. Presenter, ABI First Annual Memphis Consumer Bankruptcy Conference (May 2011). Presenter, "Chapter 11 Boot Camp," Memphis Bar Association (December 2010). Presenter, "Chapte

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Locations

Office locations

Main office

Glankler Brown, PLLC

6000 Poplar Avenue, Suite 400

Memphis, TN 38119

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Frequently asked

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  • What areas of law does Michael Patrick Coury practice?

    Michael Patrick Coury focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, Chapter 11, Chapter 7, and Debt Settlement.

  • Where is Michael Patrick Coury located?

    Michael Patrick Coury primarily serves clients in Memphis, Tennessee, with an office at 6000 Poplar Avenue, Suite 400.

  • How experienced is Michael Patrick Coury?

    Michael Patrick Coury has 46 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1980.

  • Is Michael Patrick Coury a verified attorney?

    Michael Patrick Coury's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.

  • How can I schedule a consultation with Michael Patrick Coury?

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