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Dennis J. O’Grady is Of Counsel and the former Chair of Riker Danzig’s Bankruptcy & Corporate Restructuring Group. His practice primarily involves bankruptcy and commercial litigation matters specializing in the representation of creditors and debtors in business reorganization cases under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. Dennis has been involved in a number of major bankruptcy cases such as Frontier Communications, Inc., Murray Energy Corp., Bayonne Medical Center, Hudson healthcare, Inc. (“Hoboken University Medical Center”), Capmark Financial Corp., Majestic Casinos, Inc., Las Vegas Monorail, Encap Golf Holdings, Inc., and G-I Holdings, Inc. (f/k/a GAF Corporation). Riker Danzig’s Bankruptcy Group is regularly recognized by a number of outside sources, including Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, for its substantial experience and creativity, along with its long-standing reputation that boasts effectiveness, communication, success and value. Dennis is a frequent lecturer on bankruptcy and commercial law issues and has been an adjunct Professor of Law at Rutgers University. He is a Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy Lawyers, as well as a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, the Business and Bankruptcy Section of the American Bar Association, the Business Reorganization Subcommittee of the American Bar Association, and Indenture Trustee Section, the Creditors’ Rights Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association, and the healthcare Insolvency Subcommittee of the American Bankruptcy Institute. He is also a former Director of the American Board of Professional Certification, as well as a former member of its faculty subcommittee, and he is a former Director of the New Jersey Turnaround Management Association, as well as a member of its Advisory Board. See Awards and Honors Methodology. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. |
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Corporate Reorganization Commercial Litigation |
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New Jersey United States District Court, District of New Jersey United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit United States Supreme Court |
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Rutgers University School of Law-Newark, J.D., 1973 University of Southern California The New School for Social Research Seton Hall University, A.B., 1965 |
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Member, American College of Bankruptcy Member, American Bankruptcy Institute Member, American Bar Association Indentured Trustee and Secured Creditor Section Member, New Jersey State Bar Association Creditor and Debtor Section Board member, New Jersey Turnaround Management Association |
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Since 2008, Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, Dennis has been included in their publications for the field of Bankruptcy. Dennis is referred to as a Senior Statesperson by Chambers to due his extensive experience in this field. Dennis has been included in The Best Lawyers in America®, a peer review of U.S. lawyers, in the fields of Bankruptcy and Creditors-Debtors Rights and Bankruptcy Litigation since 2006. In addition, Dennis received the Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” award for Bankruptcy Litigation in the Newark region in 2016, 2018, 2022, and 2024; this is an honor given to a single attorney in each practice area, in each region, once annually. He also received the “Lawyer of the Year” award for Bankruptcy and Reorganization Law in the Newark region in 2013 and 2014. Thomson Reuters also has consistently included him on New Jersey’s “Super Lawyers” list for Bankruptcy Law since the inception of its rating system in 2005. See Awards and Honors Methodology. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. |
