Robert A. White
Mr. White is the co-chair of the Business Reorganization and Creditors' Rights Group. He has worked primarily in the areas of bankruptcy, creditors' rights and commercial litigation. Mr. White has represented secured and unsecured creditors and creditors' committees in bankruptcy as well as purchasers of assets from distressed companies in many industries including manufacturing, healthcare, energy, telecommunications, construction and real estate. He has also represented debtors in some of the largest bankruptcies in Connecticut. In civil litigation he has generally represented creditors in business disputes, foreclosure and collection actions. Recently, he has been active in assisting potential purchasers of nursing homes in receiverships. He has also represented clients in several mediations.
He serves on the Chairs and Vice Chairs Committee of the American Bar Association Business Bankruptcy Committee, and is chair of the Sub-committee on Mass Torts and Environmental Claims. He is a member of the executive committee of the Connecticut Bar Association's Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section. He also maintains membership in the American Bankruptcy Institute. He previously served as an assistant district attorney in Manhattan investigating fraud and white collar crime.
Mr. White has been certified in business bankruptcy law by the American Board of Certification. He has lectured extensively on bankruptcy and insolvency topics.
