Cadwalader Recruits Three Leading Special Counsels.NEW YORK -- Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, one of the world's leading international law firms, announced the recent hiring of Special Counsels Michael Anglin, Christopher Mirick, and Gary Ticoll, all resident in the New York office. "These three seasoned attorneys will be valuable additions to our Global Finance and Financial Restructuring Departments," stated Robert O. Link, Chairman of the firm. "We are delighted to welcome Michael, Christopher and Gary to the firm." Michael Anglin, who joined the Global Finance Department, concentrates his practice in real estate finance, acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing. He represents investment and commercial banks, developers and other owners, investors, government agencies, corporate tenants, and others in connection with mezzanine and mortgage financing, ground leasing, space leasing, financing and structuring of limited liability companies and partnerships, buying and selling real estate, and the restructuring of debt facilities. He received his J.D. from Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley (body, education) University of California at Berkeley - (UCB) See also Berzerkley, BSD. http://berkeley.edu/. Note to British and Commonwealth readers: that's /berk'lee/, not /bark'lee/ as in British Received Pronunciation. , in 1985 where he was named to the Order of the Coif An unincorporated national scholastic honor society in law. Its purpose is to foster excellence in legal scholarship and to recognize those who have attained high grades in law school or who have distinguished themselves in the teaching of law. . He earned his B.A. from the State University of New York at Binghamton Binghamton University, State University of New York, or their officially adopted name, Binghamton University, is a coeducational public research university located in Vestal, New York. in 1981, receiving a citation for outstanding academic performance. Mr. Anglin was previously a partner at Nixon Peabody LLP and counsel with Alter Mantel, LLP. Christopher Mirick, who joined the Financial Restructuring Department, practices in the areas of business reorganizations and debtors' and creditors' rights. He represents debtors, creditors, acquirers, landlords, and equity holders across a wide array of industries. In 2005 and 2006, he was named one of the "Massachusetts Rising Stars" by Law & Politics and Boston Magazine. He served as the co-chair of the Bankruptcy Law Section of the Boston Bar Association The Boston Bar Association (BBA) is a volunteer non-governmental organization that traces its origins to meetings convened by John Adams, the lawyer who provided pro bono representation to the British soldiers prosecuted for the Boston Massacre and went on to become the 2nd from 2004-2006, and in 2003, he received a special achievement award from the Bankruptcy Law Section in recognition of his pro bono efforts. Mr. Mirick is the co-author with Professor Lynn M. LoPucki Lynn M. LoPucki is the Security Pacific Bank Professor of Law at the UCLA School of Law. LoPucki writes and comments extensively on bankruptcy issues in the U.S.A. LoPucki's Bankruptcy Research Database provides data for much, if not most, empirical work on the subject by other legal of UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX Law School of Strategies For Creditors In Bankruptcy Proceedings (Aspen Publishers, 5th Ed., 2006). He received his B.A., summa cum laude sum·ma cum lau·de adv. & adj. With the greatest honor. Used to express the highest academic distinction: graduated summa cum laude; a summa cum laude graduate. , from Amherst College and his J.D., magna cum laude, from Harvard Law School Harvard Law School (colloquially, Harvard Law or HLS) is one of the professional graduate schools of Harvard University. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard Law is considered one of the most prestigious law schools in the United States. . He previously practiced at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. Gary Ticoll, also a new addition to the Financial Restructuring Department, represents debtors, individual creditors, and other parties in all aspects of chapter 11 bankruptcy cases and out-of-court financial restructurings. His representations include clients in a wide variety of industries and in multijurisdictional and cross-border matters. He received his B.S., M.S., LL.B. and B.C.L. from McGill University, ranking first in his class in the LL.B. and B.C.L. programs. He previously practiced at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. About Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, established in 1792, is one of the world's leading international law firms, with offices in New York, London, Charlotte, Washington, D.C., and Beijing. Cadwalader serves a diverse client base, including many of the world's top financial institutions, undertaking business in more than 50 countries in six continents. The firm offers legal expertise in antitrust, banking, business fraud, corporate finance, corporate governance, environmental, healthcare, insolvency, insurance and reinsurance The contract made between an insurance company and a third party to protect the insurance company from losses. The contract provides for the third party to pay for the loss sustained by the insurance company when the company makes a payment on the original contract. , litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. , mergers and acquisitions, private client, private equity, real estate, regulation, securitization, structured finance, and tax. More information about Cadwalader can be found at www.cadwalader.com. |
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