Two Kramer Levin Practices Named Law 360’s Practice Groups of The Year: Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy; Real Estate

Kramer Levin is pleased to announce that the firm’s Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy and Real Estate Departments have been named to Law360's “Practice Groups of the Year” for 2014. Firms were chosen for the significance and complexity of the matters and transactions the groups worked on in the past year.

Led by Co-chairs Kenneth H. Eckstein and Thomas Moers Mayer, Kramer Levin’s Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy Department has represented major entities in most of the biggest bankruptcies and insolvencies of the past year, including Genco Shipping & Trading Limited, City of Detroit, NII Holdings, Inc., Puerto Rico, Energy Future Intermediate Holdings, Inc., First Mariner Bancorp, Caesars Entertainment, Residential Capital and Revel AC, Inc. Kramer Levin is only one of ten firms selected for corporate restructuring and bankruptcy.

Led by Chair Jay A. Neveloff, Kramer Levin’s Real Estate Department has worked on many of the major real estate and land use projects in New York City in the past year, including Hudson Yards; the acquisition, financing and joint venture for 346 Broadway/108 Leonard Street, Manhattan, the single largest building ever sold by the City of New York; and the ongoing representation of Sotheby’s in exploring potential transactions involving its current New York City headquarters as well as reviewing potential relocation sites. Kramer Levin is only one of nine firms selected for real estate.