Daniel F. X. Geoghan

Daniel F. X. Geoghan is a member of the Bankruptcy and Corporate Restructuring department of Cole Schotz P.C. in New York. He is experienced in all facets of financial restructuring, complex insolvency law and bankruptcy proceedings, as well as commercial litigation. Mr. Geoghan has represented official committees of unsecured creditors, chapter 11 debtors, chapter 7 trustees and secured creditors in all aspects of chapter 11 proceedings and out-of-court restructurings in regard to post-confirmation trusts and the energy/oil and gas, automotive/industrial/manufacturing, retail, biotechnology/pharmaceuticals and services industries. He has represented parties in breach-of-contract claims, copyright and trademark infringement claims, director and officer liability claims and avoidance actions. In addition, he has represented clients in more than 500 mediations. Mr. Geoghan is a member of the board of directors of the Fordham Law School Alumni Association, and he chairs the Fordham Law Alumni Association Restructuring Affinity Group and sits on its Strategic Planning Committee. He also is a member of the New York State Bar Association, the New Jersey State Bar Association, ABI, the Turnaround Management Association and the Fordham Law Alumni Association, and he is an adjunct professor teaching trial advocacy at Fordham University School of Law. Mr. Geoghan was named to the list of New York Super Lawyers from 2012-24 and was given the 2013 Rising Star Award by Fordham University School of Law in recognition of his extraordinary achievements in private practice. He received both his B.A. and J.D. from Fordham University.