Joseph A. Shifer has made a notable move in the legal landscape by joining Pryor Cashman as a partner, specifically in the firm’s bankruptcy, reorganization, and creditors’ rights group based in New York. His arrival was publicly announced by the firm on a recent Tuesday, marking a significant addition to their team.
Shifer brings a wealth of experience to his new role, with a practice that extensively covers bankruptcy, restructuring, and creditors’ rights issues. His expertise is well-regarded in the industry, particularly in representing stakeholders in Chapter 11 cases and engaging in out-of-court workouts. His client base is diverse, encompassing individual creditors, creditors’ committees, ad hoc creditor groups, distressed investors, and financial institutions. These clients span a variety of sectors, including energy, financial services, shipping, retail, and healthcare.
Before joining Pryor Cashman, Shifer was affiliated with Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel. His transition to Pryor Cashman is expected to bolster the firm’s capabilities in navigating complex bankruptcy and restructuring scenarios. For further details, visit the official announcement from Pryor Cashman.
More details can be found in the Bloomberg Law report on this development.