Bennett Spiegel

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About Bennett Spiegel — Partner at Hogan Lovells in Los Angeles, California

Bennett Spiegel is a distinguished Partner at Hogan Lovells, based in Los Angeles, California. With a career spanning over three decades, Bennett Spiegel has extensive experience advising various parties in complex restructurings and Chapter 11 bankruptcies. His work has involved representing debtors, creditors, creditors' committees, bondholders, trustees, and asset purchasers, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of intricate legal challenges.

Currently, Bennett Spiegel represents All American Oil & Gas Inc. in its Chapter 11 case in San Antonio. His recent achievements include settling substantial claims asserted by a Trustee against the Royal Bank of Scotland in the Thornburg Mortgage Chapter 11 cases for a fraction of the original amount. In 2018, he concluded a representation for Dignity Health as a joint venturer in the Adeptus Chapter 11 cases. Previously, he played a key role in representing LA-based Relativity Media, facilitating the Section 363 sale of its TV business and confirming its Chapter 11 reorganization plan for its film business, which resulted in a significant debt reduction.

Other notable successes include plan confirmation in MF Global for major creditor plan proponents and the dismissal of substantial claims against Adelphia non-agent secured lenders. He also obtained summary judgment for Greenwich Capital against the ABFS Chapter 7 trustee and secured a settlement for the Axium trustee. Furthermore, Bennett Spiegel handled East West Bank's appeal, which reversed a plan confirmation order for Ravello Landing and defeated confirmation on remand.

His Chapter 11 debtor representations have encompassed significant transactions such as the $385 million sale of Leiner Health Products, Calpine's disposition of over $1 billion in power plants, and developing a reorganization plan for W.R. Grace. He also oversaw the sale of Cable & Wireless USA and confirmed a reorganization plan for actress Zsa Zsa Gabor.

In prior Chapter 11 creditor representations, Bennett Spiegel advised Greenwich Capital on various DIP financings, served as lead trial counsel for the creditors' committee plan proponent in the Reed Slatkin Ponzi scheme case, represented asset purchaser Morgan Creek, and Mötley Crüe in the bankruptcy of its lead singer.

Law Firm

Hogan Lovells Los Angeles, California Family Law

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Location & Contact

Los Angeles, California

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bennett Spiegel located?

Bennett Spiegel is located in Los Angeles, California.

What areas of law does Bennett Spiegel practice?

Bennett Spiegel practices in the area of Family Law. He also has extensive experience in complex restructurings and Chapter 11 bankruptcies, advising various parties including debtors, creditors, and trustees.

Is Bennett Spiegel part of a law firm?

Yes, Bennett Spiegel is a Partner at Hogan Lovells.

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Practice Areas

Family Law
Family Law encompasses a broad spectrum of legal matters that impact families and individuals in Los Angeles, California. These cases often involve highly personal and sensitive issues, requiring careful navigation and a deep understanding of California statutes. Common situations include divorce proceedings, legal separation, child custody disputes, child support arrangements, spousal support (alimony), property division, and domestic violence restraining orders. For families in Los Angeles, California, facing these challenges, the guidance of a knowledgeable Family Law attorney Los Angeles is crucial. An attorney can help clarify rights and obligations, negotiate settlements, and represent clients in court to achieve equitable and practical outcomes. The complexities of family law demand diligent advocacy to protect your interests and the well-being of your loved ones.
Serving Los Angeles and the Surrounding Areas

Bennett Spiegel is dedicated to serving clients throughout Los Angeles, California, and its surrounding communities. Understanding the unique legal landscape and local court procedures in the greater Los Angeles area is essential for effective representation. Whether you are facing a complex legal challenge or seeking guidance on a specific matter, having an experienced attorney in Los Angeles, California, who is familiar with the local context can make a significant difference. Bennett Spiegel is committed to providing comprehensive legal support to individuals and entities within this dynamic region.
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If you are seeking legal counsel for your specific needs, we invite you to connect with Bennett Spiegel. Understanding your situation is the first step toward developing an effective legal strategy. To learn more about how Bennett Spiegel can assist you, please utilize the contact options available on this page to schedule a consultation. A skilled Family Law lawyer Los Angeles California can provide the guidance and representation you require.

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