Leech Tishman Appoints Sandford L. Frey as Chair of Business Restructuring & Insolvency Practice Group

LOS ANGELES, CA – January 6, 2022 – Leech Tishman is pleased to announce that partner Sandford L. Frey was recently appointed as Chair of Leech Tishman’s Business Restructuring & Insolvency Practice Group.

Sandford L. Frey (“Sandy”) is based in the firm’s Pasadena office where he also co-leads the Bankruptcy Chapter 11 Debtor and Bankruptcy Chapter 11 Subchapter V Debtor Groups. Frey has a wealth of experience with out-of-court workouts, Chapter 11 reorganizations, bankruptcy, insolvency and lending, real estate, general corporate and transactional matters, and wine law.

For over 30 years, Frey has represented debtors, lenders, purchasers, creditors and borrowers in and out of Chapter 11 matters, as well as in business and lending transactions and loan workouts. He has very diverse experience in business and business reorganizations, not only in the Central, Northern, and Southern Districts of California, but throughout the United States. Frey often represents borrowers in negotiating and documenting new financing, DIP loans and takeout financing. Frey also frequently represents purchasers of assets in Chapter 11.

Over the course of his career, Frey has represented clients in a number of significant real estate-related reorganizations, including reorganization due to real estate insolvencies. Frey regularly serves as counsel to clients in the automotive, entertainment, food and beverage, hospitality, real estate, retail, and telecommunications industries, as well as religious organizations.

“We are pleased to announce Sandy as the new Chair of our Business Restructuring & Insolvency Practice Group,” stated Pete A. Fuscaldo, Leech Tishman’s managing partner. “Since joining the firm, Sandy has been a tremendous asset to our business restructuring team of lawyers and has achieved impressive results for our clients. We are confident his leadership will continue to propel the group forward.” 

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Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl is a full-service law firm dedicated to assisting individuals, businesses, and institutions. Leech Tishman offers legal services in business restructuring & insolvency, corporate matters, employment & labor, estates & trusts, intellectual property, litigation & alternative dispute resolution, and real estate. In addition, the firm offers a wide range of legal services to clients in the aviation & aerospace, cannabis, construction, energy & natural resources, healthcare, and hospitality industries. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, Leech Tishman also has offices in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, Sarasota, Washington, D.C. and Wilmington, DE.