Jason Reed and Amy Swedberg Co-Author Chapter for New Edition of Bankruptcy Practice in Minnesota Deskbook

Partners Jason Reed and Amy Swedberg of Maslon's Financial Services Group have co-authored a chapter for the newly revised edition of Bankruptcy Practice in Minnesota Deskbook from Minnesota CLE. The second edition of the publication was released on Nov. 4.

In this vital resource for bankruptcy attorneys, Jason and Amy share their expertise on claims, including types of claims, filing a proof of claim, allowance of claims and objections to claims, post-petition claims, and subordination of claims.

For more information or to order, go to: Minnesota CLE – Bankruptcy Practice in Minnesota Deskbook.

Jason focuses his legal practice on corporate trustee representation, issues relating to corporate trust litigation, and bankruptcy concerns. His varied bankruptcy practice includes representation of both secured and unsecured creditors as well as representation of creditors' committees, in addition to defending preference litigation. Jason's practice also includes commercial financing transactions such as commercial lending and asset-based lending. Prior to joining Maslon, he clerked for the Honorable Robert Littlefield, Jr. at the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of New York. He has been recognized since 2019 on the Minnesota Rising Stars list as part of the Super Lawyers selection process.

Amy represents lenders and other commercial creditors, asset purchasers, indenture trustees and adversary proceeding defendants with creditor rights and bankruptcy issues. Recognized as a Minnesota Super Lawyer and as a 2020 and 2022 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyer by Lawdragon 500, she is an experienced litigator in the bankruptcy courts in Minnesota and other jurisdictions. Amy also assists lenders, bankruptcy trustees, and receivers in commercial real estate foreclosures, litigating fraudulent transfer claims, recovering assets, and negotiating workouts. Amy's experience includes the representation of creditors and asset purchasers in major Chapter 11 bankruptcies, including Delta Air Lines, Petters Company, Barney’s, Granite City, Polaroid, and Toys "R" Us.