John B. Hutton, III

John B. Hutton, III is shareholder with Greenberg Traurig, LLP in Miami is a restructuring advisor and a bankruptcy litigator who has spent his entire career with the firm since joining it in 1993. He has wide ranging experience representing debtors, trustees, secured and unsecured creditors, asset-purchasers, indenture trustees and bondholders across various industries, with a particular focus on municipal finance/tax-exempt bonds, real estate and hospitality. Mr. Hutton litigates issues involving cash collateral, adequate protection, valuation, stay relief, feasibility and plan-confirmation treatment. In his early years with the firm, he played a key role in the Southeast Banking Corp. bankruptcy case, one of the largest<br>bank-holding companies in Florida, which returned more than 100 percent to creditors along with post petition interest. He has also had multiple committee representations, including Mission Health, where the recovery for unsecured creditors was increased from a projected 10 percent to 90 percent. Mr. Hutton has experience in handling indenture trustee and bondholder representations involving tax-exempt community development district bonds and the issues arising in such cases. He is a former co-chair of ABI’s Asset Sales Committee and was previously president of the Bankruptcy Bar Association for the Southern District of Florida. Prior to joining the firm, he completed a Federal District Court Judicial Clerkship. Mr. Hutton received his J.D. from Columbia Law School.