(November 7, 2007. Manchester, NH.) - Sheehan Phinney attorney Bruce Harwood has been selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers, a listing of outstanding lawyers from more than 60 practice areas that have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Bruce is among twenty-one Sheehan Phinney attorneys recognized and was named for his work in Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights. Bruce was featured in New England Super Lawyers 2007 Magazine, published by Law & Politics, a division of Key Professional Media, Inc. Only 5% of attorneys in New England are recognized as Super Lawyers.
Since 1981, Bruce has practiced almost exclusively in the areas of bankruptcy and insolvency. He restructures debt and reorganizes businesses inside and outside of formal bankruptcy proceedings. In bankruptcy cases, he represents business debtors (both individuals and entities); purchasers of assets in transactions with debtors, secured and unsecured creditors; official creditors' committees; and trustees in bankruptcy (as both general and special counsel). He also mediates disputes arising in connection with debtor-creditor relations. Outside of bankruptcy cases, he represents debtors and creditors in the disposition of assets and collateral, including secured party sales, and represents purchasers of assets from debtors and their secured creditors. He also represents insurance regulators and insurance companies in connection with the rehabilitation and liquidation of insurers. He earned his B.A. from Northwestern University and his J.D. from Washington University.
With 57 attorneys in 4 offices throughout New Hampshire and Massachusetts, Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green offers a full range of legal services to businesses and institutions in traditional and emerging areas of the law. The diverse client base includes local and regional organizations, as well as national and international businesses with interests in the northeast. Sheehan Phinney is the exclusive member firm for New Hampshire of Lex Mundi, the world's leading association of independent law firms.
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