Practice Group | Bassford Remele

Appointed as counsel for the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors. In re: Millerbernd Systems, Inc., Bky. No. 18-41286 (Bankr. D. Minn.).

Currently representing an insurer in bankruptcy proceedings and related coverage adversary proceedings filed by various diocesan corporations in Minnesota. In re: Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Bky. No. 15-30125 (Bankr. D. Minn.); In re: Diocese of Duluth, Bky. No. 15-50792 (Bankr. D. Minn.); In re: The Diocese of New Ulm, Bky. No. 17-30601 (Bankr. D. Minn.); Diocese of Duluth v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co., No. 17-CV-03254 (D. Minn.).

Currently representing owner/landlord of commercial real property leased to a debtor in a corporate chapter 7 proceeding. In re: RF Beardsley Services, LLC, Bky. No. 18-41667 (Bankr. D. Minn.).

Currently representing a national software and computer equipment lessor in a big-box retail bankruptcy proceeding. In re: Gander Mountain Co., No. 17-30673 (Bankr. D. Minn.).

Currently representing an advertising service creditor in a big-box retail bankruptcy proceeding. In re: Gander Mountain Co., No. 17-30673 (Bankr. D. Minn.).

Currently representing an owner/landlord of commercial real property leased to a debtor in a big-box retail bankruptcy proceeding. In re: Gander Mountain Co., No. 17-30673 (Bankr. D. Minn.).

Currently representing a secured creditor in a chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding related to the reorganization of an asphalt company. In re: Midwest Asphalt Corp., Bky No. 17-40075 (Bankr. D. Minn.).

Represented an owner/landlord of commercial real property leased to a debtor in a corporate chapter 7 proceeding. In re: Speec, Inc., Bky. No. 16-32822 (Bankr. D. Minn. 2017).

Represented a chapter 7 trustee and affiliated intellectual property purchaser, obtaining a favorable settlement in an adversary proceeding against multiple parties. DataWave Int’l, LLC v. Bluesource, Inc., Adv. No. 13-3158 (Bankr. D. Minn. 2017).

Represented a Minnesota mortgage origination company in litigation regarding a contract dispute with the liquidating trustee. Residential Funding Co., LLC v. Rescue Mortg., Inc., No. 14-CV-1740 (D. Minn. 2016).

Represented a secured creditor, obtaining a determination of non-dischargeability in an action against a debtor. Venture Group Enters., Inc. v. Shatto, Adv. No. 1-15-00063-CJF (Bankr. W.D. Wis. 2016).

Represented a judgment creditor, obtaining a determination of non-dischargeability in an action against a debtor. Ludwig v. Graw, Adv. No. 14-4245 (Bankr. D. Minn. 2015).

Represented a creditor, obtaining a stipulated determination of non-dischargeability in an action against a debtor. Campbell v. Kittelsen, Adv. No. 15-3011 (Bankr. D. Minn. 2015).

Defended a bank, obtaining a decision affirming the court of appeals' reversal of summary judgment for the plaintiff and directing that summary judgment be entered instead for our client in a case of first impression under Minnesota's Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act. Finn, 860 N.W.2d 638 (Minn. 2015).