R. Scott Scott Shuker

R. Scott Shuker is a bankruptcy partner with Shuker & Dorris, P.A. in Orlando, Fla., and practices primarily in the areas of bankruptcy and creditors’ rights. He has represented corporate debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, asset-purchasers and trustees in bankruptcy cases of corporate and individual debtors. He also has represented several chapter 11 trustees in Ponzi scheme cases and has experience in fraudulent-transfer litigation. Prior to entering law school, Mr. Shuker was a corporate banking officer for Southeast Bank, N.A. He is Board Certified in Business Bankruptcy Law by the American Board of Certification, was named the 2010 Bankruptcy Lawyer of the Year (Orlando) by The Best Lawyers in America and ranked as a top bankruptcy attorney by Chambers USA for over 10 years. His notable representations include as debtor’s attorney in the chapter 11 reorganization cases of Planet Hollywood International, Inc., Transit Group, Celebrity Resorts, Appliance Direct, Hudson’s Furniture, FoodFirst Global Restaurants, Inc., DM World Transportation, Inc. and 1069 Restaurant Group, LLC. A Fellow in the Litigation Counsel of America, Mr. Shuker received his B.S. in finance in 1986 with high distinction from Pennsylvania State University and his J.D. with high honors in 1993 from the University of Florida College of Law, where he was a member of the Order of the Coif.