Mr. Jeffrey S. Sabin

Jeffrey S. Sabin is a partner with Venable LLP?s Bankruptcy and Creditors? Rights Group in NewYork and has more than 35 years of experience in creditors? rights, bankruptcy, debt restructuring and financial transactions involving financially distressed entities in the U.S. and globally. He manages high-profile chapter 11 and 15 bankruptcy proceedings, out-of-court restructurings and debt-restructuring transactions, and he provides and implements strategies to achieve client goals in reorganizations. Mr.Sabin assists public and private companies, lenders, committees of secured and unsecured creditors, bondholder and note holder committees, board directors, investors and acquirers. Some of his significant matters include representing the unit holders? committee in the Woodbridge chapter 11 cases, CapitalRoyalty Group as secured lenders in multiple cases including Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Wexford Capital as a significant creditor and member of the creditors? committee in the Breitburn Energy chapter 11cases, the owners and Façonnable in its successful equity out-of-court restructuring, multiple talent/artists in the Weinstein proceedings, the official creditors? committees in the Immunicon Corp. and GlobalPower proceedings, secured creditors in the General Motors, Chrysler, Spansion, Lyondell and Nanogen proceedings, numerous unsecured creditors and counter-parties in the Lehman proceedings, and Pimcoas secured creditor and debtor-in-possession (DIP) lender in the Energy Future Holdings proceedings, among other engagements. Mr. Sabin has frequently been named a leading bankruptcy lawyer by Chambers Global, Best Lawyers and Chambers USA. He is a Fellow in the American College of Bankruptcy and is admitted to practice in New York and in the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and SouthernDistricts of New York, as well as the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Sabin has chaired and taught numerous legal education and professional programs. He received his B.S. and B.A. magna cum laude from Cornell University in 1974 and his J.D. cum laude from Boston College Law School in 1977, where he as executive articles editor for the Boston College International Law Review.