Matthew Kish Email & Phone Number

Boca Raton, Florida, Us

Partner at boutique litigation and creditor rights law firm, with substantial experience in insolvency, real estate, and commercial law.

The Kish Law Firm represents businesses and individuals in financial distress, assisting them to restructure their debts both in and out of bankruptcy court, and strives to provide practical, cost-effective solutions that create business value. We have experience representing all constituencies in and out of bankruptcy court, including debtors, creditors, commercial landlords, creditor committees, asset purchasers, and third-party plan proponents. We also regularly advise financially healthy companies on implementing changes to their capital and corporate structures which are designed to enhance enterprise value. Simply stated, we aim to take the approach that best serves our client’s needs.

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy and Restructuring; Commercial Litigation; Business Transactions; Creditors’ Rights; Real Estate.Attorney at boutique law firm focusing on sophisticated bankruptcy, reorganization and commercial litigation practice. Providing legal advice and support to trustees, receivers, creditors, and debtors-in-possession in connection with restructuring secured debt service, reorganizations, creditor’s rights, assignments for benefit of creditors, and loan workouts. Assisting in the day-to-day administration and regulatory compliance of ongoing business concerns while in receivership and/or as debtors-in-possession.

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Litigation, Creditor Rights and Restructuring.Managed significant Chapter 7 Trustee caseload and developed comprehensive case-specific strategies in the areas of complex bankruptcy litigation, business reorganizations, creditor’s rights, workouts, receiverships, and all matters relating to commercial relationships.

Independent consultant for Bangkok-based commercial real estate and hospitality company developing and operating hotels, residential, mixed use, and food and beverage projects across Asia. Provided legal and operational support to management in areas of asset management, dispute resolution, contract negotiations, and contract management.

Provided operational and legal support to international trading company in areas of commodities shipping and risk management, with emphasis on project management and contract negotiations. Developed relationships and served as point-of-contact with international vendors to ensure anticipated fulfillment standards. Responsible for setting and updating shipping lead times for vendors, preparing and maintaining vendor agreements, monitoring performance and cost management of freight expense.

Practice Areas: Maritime Law, Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy Litigation.Specialized in maritime and commercial law, with an emphasis on transportation-related risk management and dispute resolution. Represented and advised shipyards, ship-owners, trading companies and cargo interests regarding foreign entities' agreements, procedures and corporate administration to ensure compliance with applicable laws and international treaties. Represented international maritime creditors in domestic bankruptcy proceedings.

Represented clients in wide range of complex commercial, real estate, and labor and employment matters. Maintained independent case load and advised clients in connection with complex commercial litigation, arbitration and contested administrative proceedings. Drafted, reviewed and negotiated various types of commercial contracts and financing documentation. Supervised junior associates and support staff.

Corporate counsel with active participation in operational management of integrated warehouse and distribution company. Responsible for all legal issues, including licensing / trademarks / copyrights, employee / labor policies, customs compliance, and corporate governance. Also implemented and managed various operational aspects, including advertising and marketing reviews, facilities management, business operations and compliance-related initiatives.

Practice Areas: Corporate and Business Transactions; Commercial Real Estate Law.Advised clients in a wide variety of business and real estate transactions with respect to business strategy, choice of entity, mergers and acquisitions, financing sources and structures, and employment policy. Conducted due diligence, negotiated and prepared various transactional documents, and assisted with corporate formation and governance issues. Represented clients in commercial litigation, including contract disputes, bankruptcy litigation, and commercial real property disputes.

Washington, Dc, Us

Worked in legal office serving all U.S. Western / Pacific Naval and Marine Corps bases in areas of procurement, compliance training, land use planning, and environmental compliance. Assisted in the drafting of comprehensive environmental and land use planning guidelines for U.S. military bases.

J.D., Legal

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Justice Studies