Mr. Eric J. Monzo

Eric J. Monzo is a partner with Morris James LLP in Wilmington, Del., where he focuses on issues relating to business restructuring and insolvency. He regularly represents a wide range of stakeholders with a focus on official and unofficial committees, indenture trustees, commercial creditors and lender groups, in addition to corporate debtors and their independent and special committee management. Mr. Monzo handles matters relating to the restructuring and liquidation of companies in a broad range of industries with experience in health care, construction, energy, finance, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, technology, transportation, real estate and retail. While many of the matters pertain to matters pending in courts located in Delaware and involve issues of Delaware law, he also represents clients in multi-jurisdictional and international insolvency proceedings and litigation outside of Delaware. Mr. Monzo is a member of the American Bar Association?s Business Law Section and chairs its Chapter 11 Subcommittee, and he is a former Education Director for ABI?s Unsecured Trade Creditors Committee. He also is a member of the Delaware Bankruptcy American Inn of Court, Delaware State Bar Association, Federal Bar Association and the Turnaround Management Association. Mr. Monzo is admitted to practice in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, before the U.S. District Courts for the Districts of Delaware, New Jersey and Maryland, as well as the Eastern and Western Districts of Pennsylvania, and before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. He received his B.A. in psychology and business administration with a concentration in finance in 1999 from Washington & Jefferson College, and his J.D. with honors from Widener University Delaware Law School.