Robert M. Greenbaum Serves as Panelist on Topic of Managing Liquidity, Growth and Profitability in Turbulent Economic Times - September, 2009

Robert M. Greenbaum was a featured speaker at the Joint Program of the Turnaround Management Association, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Institute and Temple University Fox School of Business seminar entitled "Managing Liquidity, Growth and Profitability in Turbulent Economic Times."  The day-long seminar focused on a variety of business topics, including the management of growth and the protection of assets in a difficult financial climate.

 

Robert M. Greenbaum Included in "The Best Lawyers in America" - August, 2009.

Robert M. Greenbaum has been selected for inclusion in the 2010 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® in the specialty of Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Law. For over a quarter of a century, Best Lawyers® has been regarded - by both the profession and the public - as the definitive guide to legal excellence in the United States. Selection to Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive and rigorous peer-review survey comprising more than 2.8 million confidential evaluations by the top attorneys in the country.
 

David Smith Named Pennsylvania Super Lawyer - June, 2009

David B. Smith was named a "Pennsylvania Super Lawyer 2009" as a result of both a survey of his peers and a review panel comprised of other attorneys recognized as being at the top of their field. David was selected for the sixth year in a row in the category of "Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights." The results of the Super Lawyer Survey are published in the June editions of Philadelphia Magazine and Law and Politics Magazine.

Robert M. Greenbaum Joins Smith Giacometti - May, 2009

Robert M. Greenbaum has joined Smith Giacometti as a partner.  Mr. Greenbaum concentrates his practice in bankruptcy, insolvency and creditors' rights, representing debtors, creditors' committees, trustees, unsecured creditors and other interested parties, including buyers and sellers of assets, involved in commercial bankruptcy, insolvency and workout cases. For seventeen years prior to joining Smith Giacometti, Rob was associated with Saul Ewing LLP, as a Partner (since 1999) in the firm's nationally-recognized Bankruptcy and Restructuring Department.

Smith Giacometti Assists in Sale of Assets to DSWA - July, 2006

Smith Giacometti assisted its client, Enpower Corp., in facilitating the sale of landfill gas collection and processing assets to the Delaware Solid Waste Authority (DSWA) in a transaction that closed in early July, 2006. Enpower Corp., through a subsidiary, will manage and operate the assets for the DSWA under a long-term Asset Management Agreement. Enpower Corp. is a California based holding company owning energy facilities and providing highly skilled business and operations management company services to energy and process industries through its subsidiaries. Enpower provides a broad base of management services with particular focus in technology and process application, financial and contractual restructuring, and risk management, and consulting services to clients for acquisition due diligence, project feasibility, and project and process development. Enpower, with assistance from Smith Giacometti, initiated the discussions with the sellers regarding a potential sale of their assets and performed as an essential intermediary and facilitator in consummating the sale transaction.

 

Richard J. Squadron becomes President of the Delaware Chapter of the Financial Executives International - July, 2006

Richard J. Squadron has become President of the Delaware Chapter of the Financial Executives International (FEI) commencing in July, 2006 for the 2006-2007 year. Mr. Squadron has been a member of the FEI - Delaware Chapter since 1993 and has previously served the chapter as a member of its Board of Directors and as Chair or co-Chair of its Academic Relations Committee and Membership Committee.

The FEI is a preeminent professional association for senior financial executives representing approximately 15,000 individuals. FEI's advocacy on financial issues and its services to its members are provided principally through the organizations strong Internet community, its 86 chapters and its 8 technical committees. Membership driven, FEI provides peer networking opportunities, emerging issues alerts, personal and professional development and advocacy services to Chief Financial Officers, Controllers, Chief Accounting Officers, Treasurers, Tax Executives, and Finance and Accounting Professors in academia. FEI's members are at the time of becoming a member financial executives in banking institutions with over $500 million in total assets, government corporations or authorities with over $100 million in total assets, companies registered with the SEC, or companies with either $5 million in net worth, $15 million in capital or $20 million in operating expense. In addition to individuals holding the senior financial positions listed above, membership is also available to certain other finance professionals if they meet certain higher criteria regarding company size. Other typical titles held by FEI members include Vice President - Finance, Investor Relations, or Planning and Analysis; Director of Taxes, Treasury, Accounting or Finance; Assistant Controller; Subsidiary CFO or Controller; Assistant Treasurer; and Member - Audit Committee.

 

Richard J. Squadron Joins Smith Giacometti - October, 2005

Richard J. Squadron joined the firm as a partner and will concentrate his practice in corporate law, including commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, project finance, banking, workouts/turnarounds, equity growth, real estate, and general corporate. Richard has over 20 years of experience as an attorney in private practice and in-house with corporations, and as a financial executive and mergers, acquisitions and strategic management consultant. Prior to joining the firm, he was an associate at Pepper Hamilton and acted as general counsel to the competitive subsidiaries of Delmarva Power & Light Company and to the MidAtlantic region of NRG Energy, Inc. Richard has been a principal in the Wilmington based mergers, acquisitions and strategic management consulting firm of RLS Associates and has independently provided business and legal consulting services to individuals and closely-held businesses. He has advised clients in the fields of energy, solid waste, packaging, HVAC, real estate, professional services, technology, and manufacturing

 

David Smith receives AV rating - August, 2005

Smith Giacometti is proud to announce that David Smith has achieved the highest rating, AV, conferred by Martindale-Hubbell.  Martindale-Hubbell reports that the AV rating shows that a lawyer has reached the height of professional excellence, and is reserved for lawyers that have practiced law for many years, and are recognized for the highest levels of skill and integrity.

 

David Smith Named Super Lawyers - June, 2005

David B. Smith was named as "Pennsylvania Super Lawyer 2005" as a result of both a survey sent to more than 36,000 lawyers with a minimum of five years of experience and a review panel comprised of other attorneys recognized as being at the top of their field. David was selected for the second year in a row in the category of "Bankruptcy & Workout". The results of the Super Lawyer Survey are published in the June editions of Philadelphia Magazine and Law and Politics Magazine.

 

David Smith speaks at National Business Institute - April, 2005

David Smith was a featured speaker at the National Business Institute seminar entitled Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law and Procedure in Pennsylvania. The day-long seminar focused on a variety of topics affecting bankruptcy practitioners, including how the practice will change as a result of the recently enacted bankruptcy reform legislation.

 

Smith Giacometti is on the move - December, 2004

Effective January 1, 2005, our New Jersey office will be relocated to

3 South Haddon Avenue                                              Haddonfield, New Jersey 08033                                        Telephone 856-428-1191                                                   Facsimile 856-428-2145

 

David Smith named Super Lawyer - June, 2004

Smith Giacometti partner David B. Smith was named "Super Lawyer" by a survey of lawyers practicing throughout Pennsylvania. Smith joins a select list of PA Super Lawyers in the category of Bankruptcy & Workout. The results of the Super Lawyer Survey are published in the June editions of Philadelphia Magazine and Law and Politics Magazine.

 

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