Joshua J. Lewis
Associate | Atlanta Officejlewis@phrd.com
T: (404) 420-1142
F: (678) 533-7766
F: (678) 533-7766
Practice Group
Services
- Distressed M&A
- Business Acquisitions, Divestitures, and Joint Ventures
- DIP and Exit Financing
- Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring
Education
- University of Georgia - (B.A., 1999)
- Louisiana State University - (J.D./B.C.L., 2005)
Admitted to Practice
- Georgia
- Louisiana
About Josh
Josh is an associate with the firm's Bankruptcy practice group. His primary practice focuses on representing debtors and creditors in business bankruptcy cases and out-of-court debt restructurings.
Professional and Civic Involvement
- American Bankruptcy Institute, Member
- Turnaround Management Association, Member
- Co-Chair of the Young and New Members Committee of the American Bankruptcy Institute (2010- )
- Education Director for the Young and New Members Committee of the American Bankruptcy Institute (2008-2010)
Honors
- Member of the Louisiana Law Review
- Recipient of the Jules F. Landry Scholarship
Publications and Presentations
- Author: "The Philadelphia Story: Third Circuit Denies Lenders' Credit-Bid Rights," Am. Bankr. Inst. Journal, Vol. XXIX, No. 4 (May 2010)
- Author: "The Impact of Philadelphia Newspapers on a Secured Creditor's Right to Credit Bid," Am. Bankr. Inst. Journal, Vol. XXIX, No. 2 (March 2010)
- Author: "Aiding and Abetting Breach-of-Fiduciary-Duty Claims in a Post-Recession Economy," Am. Bankr. Inst. Journal, Vol. XXVIII, No. 6 (July/August 2009)
Co-Author: "Lenders Under Fire: Strategies for and Defenses to Extracting Money from Lenders" for the American Bankruptcy Institute 14th Annual Southeast Bankruptcy Workshop, Hilton Head, South Carolina (July/August 2009)
- Co-author: "The Basics of Abstention and Remand Applied to Removed Cases," ABI Bankruptcy Litigation Committee Newsletter, Volume 5, Number 6 (October 2008)
- Co-author: "363 Sales Over the Objection of Junior Lienholders After Clear Channel, ABI Committee News Volume 7, Number 6 (September 2008)