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High Technology & Telecommunications
The firm has considerable experience with the special issues that arise in the insolvency of high-technology and telecommunication companies. Our lawyers have represented both high-technology/telecommunication debtors and sophisticated acquirers of high-technology/telecommunication companies in the following cases, among others, described more fully below.
Andros Incorporated
The firm represented the bank group in a workout and restructuring of this medical-devices manufacturer.
Agena Technology Corporation
The firm represented the senior lender to this chapter 11 contract manufacturer for computer components.
Catapult Entertainment
Mpath Interactive, an internet company, successfully acquired this chapter 11 debtor through a pre-packaged plan of reorganization that implemented a reverse triangular merger under Internal Revenue Code section 368.
ConexOne Communications
A reseller of cellular service.
Covad Communications Group
The nation's largest independent provider of high-speed, dedicated Internet access.
Everex Systems
A manufacturer of personal-computer systems and related products, with sales over $400 million.
General Cellular Corporation
Hellman & Friedman acquired a group of cellular telephone companies through the purchase of $80 million of secured claims against the debtors, and the subsequent confirmation of a prenegotiated plan of reorganization.
iLogistix
iLogistix was in the business of providing global supply-chain management services to some of the largest technology companies in the world. The committee, through the firm, proposed a plan of liquidation for iLogistix that resulted in substantial recoveries for unsecured creditors.
Inacom
One of the largest distributors of computer-related products and services to primarily Fortune 500 companies with annual revenues exceeding $6 billion at the company's peak.
Live Picture
A high-profile internet imaging company.
Mindscape
The firm regularly counsels this high-technology client in business, litigation and licensing issues relating to debtor-creditor relations.
Mitsumi Electronics Corporation
The firm regularly counsels this high-technology client in business, litigation, and licensing and trade secret issues relating to debtor-creditor relations, including as a committee member in the Smith Corona chapter 11 case.
PeopleSoft
The firm regularly counsels this high-technology client in debtor-creditor matters.
Proxim Corporation
Proxim Corporation was a provider of wireless networking equipment. The firm represents Proxim in its chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. The firm conducted a highly successful auction of Proxim's assets and obtained court approval for a sale of substantially all of Proxim's operating assets within six weeks of filing the case.
Quintus Corporation
One of the foremost providers of electronic customer-relationship and call-center software.
Sabratek Corporation
A health-care technology manufacturer and distributor, with assets exceeding $124 million.
Sega of America
The firm advises this high-technology entertainment client in various commercial and bankruptcy disputes.
Softworld Services Corporation
The firm represented the senior lenders of this CD-ROM replication company.
Star Graphic Arts Company
A high-quality printing and photo-imaging company.
Storm Technology
A manufacturer of computer scanners and related equipment.
TIE Communications
An independent distributor of business telephone systems, and a reseller of long-distance service.