Geoff Goodman
Partner @Foley & Lardner LLP
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WORK HISTORY
Partner @Foley & Lardner LLP
Geoff focuses his practice on bankruptcy, other insolvency proceedings, corporate restructuring, and distressed transactions. He has represented chapter 11 debtors, official creditors\' committees, ad hoc committees, trustees, secured lenders, purchasers of assets and unsecured creditors in chapter 11 cases, including some of the largest chapter 11 cases in the country. In addition, Geoff counsels clients in liquidations, workouts, assignments for the benefit of creditors and transactions and handles bankruptcy and creditors\' rights litigation in both federal and state court. Geoff has extensive experience in the area of commodities and securities bankruptcies, having served as counsel to one of the largest creditors in the multi-billion dollar chapter 11 case of In re Refco, Inc. in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York and as counsel to an Ad Hoc Committee of Customers in the billion dollar case of In re Sentinel Management Group, Inc. in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Geoff\'s practice also covers the areas of healthcare and energy bankruptcies, having served as counsel to the debtor and large secured and unsecured creditors in significant healthcare cases and counsel to the creditors\' committee in the large chapter 11 cases of coal companies Horizon Natural Resources Company and Black Diamond Mining Company, LLC.
EDUCATION
Illinois Wesleyan University
BA, Political Science
University of Illinois College of Law
JD
SKILLS
ABOUT GEOFF GOODMAN
Attorney at Foley & Lardner LLP
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