Creditors' Rights

At Defrees & Fiske we have extensive experience representing asset based and mortgage lenders, equipment lessors, suppliers, manufacturers and unsecured creditors. We regularly appear in state and federal courts representing our clients in the enforcement of their rights and seeking the maximum recovery. Our attorneys have practiced for many years in the bankruptcy courts, representing secured and unsecured creditors, creditors committees and trustees in bankruptcy proceedings.

Defrees & Fiske attorneys routinely represent clients in the State, Federal, and Bankruptcy Courts, in the following matters:

• Enforcement of promissory notes;
• Real estate mortgage foreclosures;
• UCC repossessions and foreclosures;
• Avoidance of fraudulent conveyances;
• State court receiverships;
• Lender liability;
• Automatic stay modification;
• Adequate protection and use of cash collateral;
• Preference defense;
• Executory contract and lease litigation;
• Discharge and dischargeability litigation;
• Adversary proceedings.