Megan Marie Adeyemo

Megan M. Adeyemo is a partner in the Business Transactions, Bankruptcy, Restructuring, & Creditors’ Rights, Real Estate, D&O and a shareholder Litigation and Banking & Finance practice groups of Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP in Dallas. She has experience in the representation ofdebtors, creditors and trustees in bankruptcy proceedings throughout the U.S. and has represented creditors’ committees, debtors-in-possession, chapter 11 and 7 trustees, liquidating trustees, and secured and unsecured creditors. She also has negotiated settlements and debtor-in-possession financing, and drafted asset-purchase agreements and other asset-transfer documents, including the transfer of intellectual property rights. Ms. Adeyemo’s bankruptcy experience encompasses, among other areas, destination resort clubs, finance (factoring company), farming (organic farms, agri-cultural financing and PACA), manufacturing (medical devices), real estate (residential home and condominium complex developments) and commercial property (landlords in tenant and guarantor bankruptcies and banks and other secured mortgagors). She also represents the interests of creditors in proceedings in Colorado state courts. Ms. Adeyemo’s experience includes the representation of commercial property owners and landlords in lease and other tenant-related litigation and secured lenders in foreclosures and proceedings to appoint receivers. She is currently the co-chair of theMountain-Desert Network of the International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation(IWIRC) and is the former co-chair of the Bankruptcy Subsection of the Colorado Bar Association.Ms. Adeyemo received her B.A. in political science with an emphasis in government and policy in2002 from the University of Pittsburgh and her J.D. in 2005 from the University of Denver College of Law.