Richard Weltman

Passionate about resolving client business and bankruptcy challenges across diverse industries through out-of-the-box thinking. Offering strategic legal solutions to lenders, vendors, banks, credit unions, suppliers, real estate developers, property managers, contractors, marketers, investors, and professional services providers, in board rooms and courtrooms throughout New York, Long Island, and New Jersey. Skilled crisis manager and problem solver. Always prepared fearless advocate. Besides my own family, clients are priority one. Responsive and accessible; committed to transparency and proactive client communication. Committed to doing the right things in the right order with the right people. On target and on time. Recognize that superlative client service begins with listening and aligning objectives. This mindset opens space for winning solutions. Developed and executed marketing, public relations, and advertising programs early on for B2C retail (including food, design, and apparel), and for B2B channels (financial services, hospitality, government, and nonprofits). Engaging writing and storytelling empower negotiations, win arguments and create successful outcomes. Consistently deliver results on deadline and within budget. Special skills: complex commercial litigation, insolvency, debtor-creditor, workout, loan restructuring, reorganization, asset recovery, claw-back, fraudulent conveyance, and preference claims, trustee, fiduciary, and receiver representation, foreclosure, dissolution, resolution of private company disputes, minority oppression, eCommerce and SaaS, arbitration, mediation, trial, and local counsel representation in all New Jersey and New York federal and state courts. This information may be considered attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes. Communication through social media, text, calls, emails or conversation do not create or imply an attorney-client relationship which, in every case, requires a signed fee agreement with a mutual understanding of the scope of engagement.