The In Pari Delicto Defense to Bankruptcy and Other Claims Against Directors, Officers, and Third Parties

Mr. Alexander, a managing associate in the firm’s Business Restructuring, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy practice, focuses on bankruptcy matters, including representing creditors in insolvency proceedings. His experience includes representing community banks, real estate developers and utility companies in bankruptcy and other collection-related matters.

Mr. Blansky's practice focuses on commercial and bankruptcy litigation. He frequently prosecutes avoidance claims on behalf of bankruptcy trustees, assignees for the benefit of creditors, and other plaintiffs. He is admitted to practice in the District and Bankruptcy Courts of the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida and Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, and in the Courts of the States of Florida and New York. Mr. Blansky is a frequent speaker on the subject of avoidance litigation. He previously presented for Strafford on Preference Actions: Clarifying the Trustee's Pre-Filing Due Diligence. He is also a Supreme Court of Florida Qualified Arbitrator and writes a topical legal blog, A Lawyer in Florida.

Mr. Silver is a shareholder at Nason Yeager with over 40 years of experience in business bankruptcy and creditors’ rights. He also has extensive experience in commercial litigation and receivership, as well as creditors’ rights litigation arising out of Ponzi and other fraudulent schemes. Mr. Silver is rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell since 1992, which indicates a demonstration of the highest professional and ethical standards and is the highest rating a lawyer can receive. He graduated in the top 3% of his law school class and served as the Associate Research Editor of the University of Miami Law Review.