On June 3, 2009, Kramer Levin was selected as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of General Motors Corporation (now known as Motors Liquidation Company). The selection of Kramer Levin was spotlighted in The AmLaw Daily on June 4, 2009 in an article entitled “Kramer Levin Can’t Get Enough Big Auto Bankruptcy Work.” Kenneth H. Eckstein, Thomas Moers Mayer, Kenneth P. Kopelman, Thomas E. Molner, P. Bradley O’Neill, Adam C. Rogoff, Robert T. Schmidt and Amy Caton are leading our firm’s team advising GM’s 15-member unsecured creditors committee.
Other members of the team are Philip Bentley, Gordon Z. Novod, Elise S. Frejka, Lauren Macksoud, Jennifer Sharret, Jason Rappaport and Elan Daniels (Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy), Abbe L. Dienstag, Ernest S. Wechsler, Kevin Zadourian, Amanda Webber and Alexander Freedman (Corporate), Arthur H. Aufses, Gregory A. Horowitz, Jeffrey S. Trachtman and Jennifer Rochon (Litigation), Christine Lutgens and Michael Nassau (ERISA), Kenneth Chin, Kristen Campana, Alyssa R. Katz and Jason Amster (Finance), Barry Herzog (Tax), James P. Godman and Michael Fein (Real Estate) and Charles S. Warren and Kerri Folb (Environmental).
The representation was also reported on by the Daily Bankruptcy Review, Reuters, New York Law Journal, Bloomberg, and NetDockets.com.