Jeffrey Paul Bast

Jeffrey P. Bast is a partner with Bast Amron LLP in Miami and has been practicing insolvency law for more than 25 years. He represents clients on bankruptcy and bankruptcy avoidance, emphasizing corporate reorganization, workouts, creditors’ rights and commercial litigation both in and out of bankruptcy court. He also provides insolvency-related transactional advice and is experienced<br>in all aspects of bankruptcy sales and acquisitions. Mr. Bast represents corporate and individual debtors, shareholders, trustees, receivers, indenture trustees and creditors’ committees, as well as secured and unsecured creditors in complex workouts, reorganizations and liquidations. After law school, he completed two bankruptcy judicial clerkships in Texas and Florida. He then practiced law in the restructuring groups at two international law firms, where he was elevated to equity<br>partner. Mr. Bast co-founded Bast Amron LLP in 2009. He is a frequent speaker and writer both in the U.S. and abroad on topics related to insolvency. Mr. Bast has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America, Chambers and Partners, Martindale Hubble, South Florida Legal Guide and Florida Super Lawyers. He is admitted to the Florida and New York Bars and the U.S. Supreme Court, Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, and the U.S. Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida. Mr.Bast received his B.S. with honors in accounting from the University of Florida and his J.D. from<br>New York University School of Law.