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Warren J. Stapleton

Warren J. Stapleton

Warren J. Stapleton

Warren J. Stapleton is a bankruptcy and creditors’ rights attorney with Osborn Maledon, P.A. in Phoenix and has 20 years of experience working on bankruptcy issues, specializing in effectively representing corporations in large-scale bankruptcies involving tens of millions of dollars. He provides relief to debtors and creditors facing complex chapter 7 and chapter 11 issues in Arizona. He also works outside of jurisdiction, including in New Jersey, California, Texas and Delaware. Mr. Stapleton has successfully represented International Technical Coatings, Inc., Quarter Homes, LLC, the Official Section 1114 Committee of Retired Pilots, Delta Airlines, the Official Committee of Tort Creditors for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson and Castle Megastore Corporation. A significant part of his practice involves counsel and litigation on complex cases for corporate debtors, committees and creditors in every aspect of bankruptcy. Mr. Stapleton provides knowledgeable assistance regarding the treatment of secured and unsecured claims, obtaining stay relief and nondischargeability issues. He also has incorporated pro bono work into his practice. Mr. Stapleton has been named Phoenix Lawyer of the Year for Litigation-Bankruptcy and was awarded for his work in Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights Law by The Best Lawyers in America, and he has been recognized by Arizona’s Finest Lawyers. He received his J.D. from Arizona State University, where he was admitted to the Order of the Coif.