Publications

Publications

General Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors

The ABCs of ABCs (5th Edition)
Geoffrey L. Berman

23 September, 2022

Strategic Alternatives for and Against Distressed Businesses

West Publishing (2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016/17, 2018/19, 2020 2021 and 2022 editions)
Geoffrey L. Berman and Steve Victor, Contributing Editors

22 September, 2022

Strategic Alternatives for Distressed Businesses, 2021 ed.

“Strategic Alternatives for and Against Distressed Businesses is one of a kind. It is the only resource that provides comprehensive state-by-state comparisons of assignments for the benefit of creditors and receiverships. This alone makes the book a must-have for every insolvency professional.

25 January, 2021

Geoff Berman Presents Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors at Lorman Education Services

Recognize when the use of an assignment may be advantageous versus the debtor turning to a liquidation under Chapter 7 of the bankruptcy code.

19 November, 2020

NYIC & IFA Panel: Dealing with Troubled Relationships

Geoff Berman will be participating on the NYIC & IFA joint program panel on the topic of Dealing with Troubled Relationships. This panel will provide up-to-date pointers in the Chapter 11, New Sub Chapter V, ABC’s, Article 9, and Composition Agreements.

8 October, 2020

ABI Virtual Conference: What’s My Alternative? Counseling Your Client and the Court with Respect to Bankruptcy Alternatives

Geoff Berman will be participating on a panel during the American Bankruptcy Institute’s Midwestern Virtual Bankruptcy Institute on October 29, 2020 from 2:30-3:45 CDT to discuss “What’s My Alternative? Counseling Your Client and the Court with Respect to Bankruptcy Alternatives.”

7 October, 2020

DSI Expands its Reach and National Focus on Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors

Steve Victor, a seasoned senior executive who has been with DSI for 32 years, joins Geoff Berman and will lead and manage DSI’s expanded ABC practice and its out-of-court workout projects.

24 September, 2020

Involuntary Cases Meet Abstention in ABC Cases

ABI Journal, Vol. XXXIX, No. 9, September 2020
Geoffrey L. Berman

9 September, 2020

Delaware as a Venue for ABCs: Some Pros and Cons

AIRA Journal, Vol. 31 No. 2-2017
Geoffrey L. Berman

1 February, 2016

So You Want to Arbitrate a Chose in Action Obtained Through an ABC?

Assignees in ABCs Have Authority to Assert Claims of Assignor
ABI Journal, January 2016
Geoffrey L. Berman and Jarrett K. Vine

1 January, 2016

Non-Bankruptcy Alternative: Assignments for Benefit of Creditors

New York Law Journal, September 2, 2015
Geoffrey L. Berman and Daniel J. Stermer

2 September, 2015

Sales of Assets by an Assignee for the Benefit of Creditors

ABI Journal, October 2012
Geoffrey L. Berman

1 October, 2012

Model Statute for General Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors: The Genesis of Change

American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review, Vol. 17, No. 1, Spring 2009
Geoffrey L. Berman and Catherine E. Vance

1 March, 2009

State Law Preference Actions: Still Alive after Sherwood Partners v. Lycos

American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, December/January 2007-08
Geoffrey L. Berman and Catherine E. Vance

1 January, 2008

Do “Insured vs. Insured” Exclusions Apply to Assignees in Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors

ABI Journal, February 2004
Catherine E. Vance and Geoffrey L. Berman

1 February, 2004

When is Contemporaneous (as in Exchange) Not Contemporaneous

ABI Journal, May 2002
Geoffrey L. Berman

1 May, 2002

The Receivership Alternative – A Response

ABI Journal, July/August 2001
Geoffrey L. Berman

1 August, 2001

31 December, 1997

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