John T. Morrier

John T. Morrier

A partner in Casner & Edwards, LLP’s Financial Restructuring and Business Bankruptcy practice, John Morrier works with clients to develop and execute business strategy in a broad array of industries, including companies in the real estate, technology, manufacturing, retail, finance, healthcare, biotechnology, non-profit and professional services fields.

John has extensive experience in all aspects of bankruptcy and commercial law, including litigation in federal and state courts and complex transactional matters.  He represents secured and unsecured creditors, debtors, executives, insurers, landlords, estate professionals and other parties in bankruptcy proceedings and out of court restructurings, workouts and other insolvency matters.  He has particular experience advising clients in buying and selling assets in distress situations and negotiating and documenting commercial loan transactions for lenders and borrowers.  He regularly advises directors and officers in their duties in solvency-challenged situations.

John is ranked among the top Massachusetts bankruptcy lawyers by Chambers USA - America’s Leading Business Lawyers, is listed in Best Lawyers in America, and is named a Massachusetts Super Lawyer by Boston and Law & Politics magazines.  He is a frequent author and teacher on business insolvency topics.

John is admitted to practice in the state and federal courts of Massachusetts and Maine.  He is a member of the Boston Bar Association and in 2011-2013, co-chairs the BBA’s Bankruptcy Section Steering Committee. He is also a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association, the American Bankruptcy Institute and the Turnaround Management Association.

John received his bachelor’s, Juris Doctor and Master of Business Administration degrees from Boston College.

John Morrier

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