Practice Description

Mr. York is board certified in business bankruptcy law and his practice involves all aspects of chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy and clients including bankruptcy trustees, debtors, secured creditors, landlords, purchasers of assets, and unsecured creditors.

Representative Experience

Assisted joint interest owners in recovering millions of dollars in payments from bankrupt operators in oil and gas bankruptcy cases;

Assisted lenders in protecting liens and recovering payments or property in Chapter 11, Chapter 7 and consumer bankruptcy cases;

Counsel to debtors in possession or trustee in Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases of debtors in various industries, including real estate, health care, retail, and food services, technology, and printing;

Counsel to lenders and dealers in Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases of individuals and related litigation involving defense of foreclosure, and claims under RESPA, the FDCPA, and the TILA;

Counsel to bankruptcy trustees in bankruptcy cases and related adversary proceedings resulting in the collection of millions of dollars of estate funds or property through preference actions, fraudulent transfer claims, and related bankruptcy litigation.

Selected Publications, Seminars and Cases

Co-Author – Securing and Protecting Joint Production in Trying Times, American Bar Association/ Section of Litigation/Energy Litigation Committee/Vol. 9 No. 4 Summer 2010

Mullican v. Moser (In re Mullican), No. 4:08-cv-428, 2009 WL 2409026 (E.D. Tex. Aug. 4, 2009)

Moser v. Toyota Motor Credit Corp. (In re Davis), 2009 WL 1033194 (Bankr. E.D. Tex. Mar 24, 2009)

LTTS Charter School, Inc. v. C2 Const., Inc., 288 S.W. 3d 31 (Tex. App. – Dallas Feb 2, 2009)

Moser v. Mullican (In re Mullican), 2008 WL 5191196 (Bankr. E.D. Tex. Sep 30, 2008)

Brock Independent School Dist. v. Briones, 2008 WL 704174 (Tex. App. – Fort Worth Mar 13, 2008)

Countryman v. Eisner (In re Eisner), No. 05-44474, 2007 WL 2479654 (Bankr. E.D. Tex. Aug. 28, 2007)