Charles Forman
Attorney, Managing Member, Bankruptcy Trustee, Plan Administrator and Mediator @Forman Holt, Attorneys At Law
Signup · Get unlimited contacts
WORK HISTORY
Attorney, Managing Member, Bankruptcy Trustee, Plan Administrator and Mediator @Forman Holt, Attorneys At Law
Charles M. Forman, Senior Member of Forman Holt, is a widely respected leader of bankruptcy law in the region with more than 40 years of experience as attorney for debtors and creditors in addition to his service as a Trustee appointed by the United States Justice Department and as attorney for numerous other fiduciaries and trustees.In his capacity as a trustee, Mr. Forman has overseen more than Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 cases, including many of the most complex cases that have been filed in this region, including New Jersey and Delaware, during the past three decades. The cases he has handled include household names such as Linens ’n Things, Workbench Furniture, Russ Berrie Toys and Upsala College. Some of his assignments have included serving as trustee for NJ Affordable Homes, a $100 million real estate Ponzi scheme and Omne Staffing, a $350 million per year employee staffing company. The United States Justice Department recognized the excellence of Mr. Forman’s performance as a trustee when it awarded to him the Director’s Award for Outstanding Achievements by a Private Trustee.Mr. Forman’s combined background in law and engineering and his creative approach to problem solving have served him well in connection with the many varied and complex assignments he has handled including matters in the areas of telecommunications, manufacturing, real estate, employee benefits and health care, securities law and other complex areas.Mr. Forman’s efforts and accomplishments have been reported in numerous reputable publications such as the New York Times, the Star‐Ledger of Newark and Forbes Magazine. An article in the Bankruptcy Insider referred to Mr. Forman as a modern day “Robin Hood” because of his extraordinary efforts to recover funds for creditors. The Bergen Record likewise dubbed him “Master of Disaster” because of his skill in handling challenging and complex trustee assignments.
EDUCATION
New Jersey Institute of Technology
BS Industrial Engineering and Graduate Research Fellow, Dept Civil & Environmental Engineering
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Master of Science - MS, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Seton Hall University
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
SKILLS
ABOUT CHARLES FORMAN
Attorney, Managing Member and Bankruptcy Trustee at Forman Holt
This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.