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EDUCATION University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, J.D., 1996
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, B.A., 1991 ADMITTED Pennsylvania 1996 U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania 1996 U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit 1999 PLACE OF BIRTH Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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Sally E. Edison
Partner
625 Liberty Avenue
sedison@mcguirewoods.com23rd Floor Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3142 F: 412.667.7978 |
Ms. Edison focuses on commercial bankruptcy, insolvency and creditors' rights. She is experienced in the representation of corporate debtors and creditors in chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. Her clients have included small businesses, major corporations and court-appointed committees. She is also experienced in commercial insurance coverage litigation and complex commercial litigation.
She currently represents the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of CEP Holdings, LLC, et al., in CEP's chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. CEP and its affiliates are custom molders and extruders of rubber and plastic products, primarily for the OEM automotive market. Ms. Edison represents Skinner Engine Company, Inc. in a chapter 11 asbestos bankruptcy and the official committees of unsecured creditors in the chapter 11 cases of North American Refractories Company, et al., and Global Industrial Technologies, Inc., et al. She also frequently represents former officers and directors of debtors in bankruptcy proceedings with respect to insurance coverage and indemnification matters.
- Regional Co-chair, Women's Leadership Forum
- Diversity Committee
- Recruiting Committee
- Named a "Pennsylvania Super Lawyer Rising Star," Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights, Law & Politics Magazine, 2005, 2006, 2007 (Distinction earned by less than 2.5% of Pennsylvania lawyers.)
- Named One of Pittsburgh’s “40 Under 40” by Pittsburgh Magazine, November 2006
- "Asbestos Bankruptcies," Toxic Torts Course, Guest Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, April 2008
- "Corporate Bankruptcy," MBA Course, "Legal Environment of Business," Guest Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, March 2008
- "Corporate Bankruptcy," MBA Course, "Legal Environment of Business," Guest Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, July 2007
- "Corporate Bankruptcy," Executive MBA Course "Business Law," Guest Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, July 2007
- "Asbestos Bankruptcies," Toxic Torts Course, Guest Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, April 2007
- "Recent Developments in Chapter 11," 19th Annual Bankruptcy Symposium, Allegheny County Bar ssociation, December 2006
- "Corporate Bankruptcy," MBA Course "Legal Environment of Business," Guest Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, November 2006
- "Top Commercial Case of the Year," Pennsylvania Bar Institute, September 2006
- "Handling the Chapter 11 - Hot Topics in a New Era," Pennsylvania Bar Institute, September 2006
- "Commercial Bankruptcy Practice After the New Act," Pennsylvania Bar Institute, February 2006
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- International Women's Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation
- Western Pennsylvania Network Chair
- Allegheny County Bar Association
- French
