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Shawn R. Fox
Associate 
1345 Avenue of the Americas
sfox@mcguirewoods.com7th Floor New York, New York 10105-0106 F: 212.548.2150    |
Mr. Fox focuses his practice on bankruptcy and financial restructuring, including representing debtors, creditors, committees, shareholders and acquirors in out-of-court workouts and Chapter 11 cases. He is experienced in representing corporate debtors, secured lenders, unsecured creditors, committees, equity holders, asset acquirers, and other parties in interest, in bankruptcy courts throughout the United States.
- Representation of Greenbrier Hotel Corporation as Chapter 11 debtor.
- Canadian-chartered bank as creditor and derivative counterparty in Lehman Bros. Chapter 11 cases.
- Unsecured creditors committee in U.S. Energy Biogas Corp. Chapter 11 cases.
- Majority equity holder and DIP lender in Heartland Automotive Holdings, Inc.
- Representation of bank as administrative and collateral agent in workout of $175 million of debt of major dairy corporation.
- Representation of financially distressed American Fiber Resources in its $200 million sale to Canadian strategic buyer SFK Pulp.
- Representation of Vernon Downs Acquisition LLC in its successful acquisition of Mid-State Raceway through a competing Chapter 11 plan.
- Representation of Halcyon (as debtor's largest shareholder) in successful Chapter 11 plan litigation and negotiation in the multibillion-dollar solvent debtor case of NextWave.
- Representation of a member of the official committee of equity holders in the Chapter 11 case of Anaconda, a financially distressed hedge fund manager.
- Representation of several multibillion-dollar hedge funds in assisting them in evaluating investments in financially distressed companies.
- Representation of secured lender in large out-of-court restructuring.
- Law Clerk, the Hon. Robert E. Gerber, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York
- "Protecting an Expense Reimbursement and Breakup Fee in an Overleveraged World," American Bankruptcy Institute, Asset Sales Committee Newsletter, June 2008
- American Bankruptcy Institute
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EDUCATION University of Connecticut School of Law, Hartford, Connecticut, J.D., 2002
Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York, B.A. English Literature and Rhetoric/Political Science, 1999 ADMITTED New York 2003 Connecticut 2002 PLACE OF BIRTH North Tarrytown, New York |