Howard A. Cohen

Howard A. Cohen is a partner with Fox Rothschild LLP in Wilmington, Del., and has more than 20years of experience in financial restructuring, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights matters. He represents debtors, official committees, ad hoc committees, equity sponsors, trustees, asset-purchasers, lenders and trade creditors in bankruptcy proceedings. He also concentrates on the preparation and issuance of non consolidation and other Delaware opinions, and advises troubled companies and their boards in insolvency situations. Mr. Cohen represents clients in bankruptcy avoidance litigation, including fraudulent-transfer and preference litigation. He provides counsel in a variety of industries, including health care, retail, oil and gas, media, technology, transportation, manufacturing and real estate. Prior to joining Fox Rothschild, Mr. Cohen was a director of the financial restructuring and creditors’ rights group at an East Coast law firm. He also served as a partner in the corporate restructuring practice group in the Wilmington office of a national law firm, and before that, he was a corporate restructuring associate at two international law firms, as well as an associate in the creditors’ rights and bankruptcy group of a Florida-based firm. Mr. Cohen is admitted to practice in Delaware and Florida and is MembershipRelations Director of ABI’s Financial Advisors and Investment Banking Committee. He also is a member of the Delaware Bankruptcy Inn of Court. Mr. Cohen received his B.S. in 1996 from Florida StateUniversity and his J.D. in 1999 from Duke University School of Law.