Myles Alderman

Myles Alderman

  • Bankruptcy, Business Law, Arbitration & Mediation ...
  • Connecticut
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Myles H. Alderman Jr. is a founding member of Alderman & Alderman and leads the firm's Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, Creditors Rights’ and Restructuring Practice Group. He has extensive experience representing businesses in financial distress, secured and unsecured lenders, trade creditors, committees and parties interested in acquiring assets, in Chapter 11 business reorganizations, liquidations and workouts. Industries with which he has experience include, construction, design, fashion, manufacturing, distribution, materials handling, retail, aviation and ground transportation. Myles has been guiding business leaders, accountants and lawyers through Chapter 11 Business Reorganizations since 1986. His clients range from large financial institutions and global companies to closely held businesses and individuals. Myles Alderman has published works on the subject including the Bankruptcy Law Chapter of the Connecticut Lawyers Deskbook (CBA, 2008) and the best selling business bankruptcy law bookChapter 11 Business Reorganizations: For Business Leaders, Accountants And Lawyers (Outskirtspress, 2006). His explanations of the bankruptcy process have appeared in a wide range of publications including the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal. He has crafted strategies to help clients address issues of first impression in cases that have been "mission critical" to clients. He also has extensive experience with complex litigation, arbitration and mediation. Myles regularly represents franchisees and has substantial experience resolving disputes for franchisees in the Quick Serve Restaurant business, including of Subway franchisees. Based upon the review of his substantive legal ability and ethics by other attorneys and judges before whom he appears, Martindale-Hubbell awarded Myles an AV Preeminent™ Peer Review Rating™, its highest rating for attorneys. He was also selected to the Connecticut SuperLawyers for the areas of Insolvency & Comm. Lit.

Practice Areas
    Bankruptcy
    Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
    Business Law
    Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
    Arbitration & Mediation
    Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
    Foreclosure Defense
    Intellectual Property
Additional Practice Areas
  • Commercial Bankruptcy
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Business Litigation
  • Small Business Law
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Connecticut
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Education
Syracuse University College of Law
J.D. (1986) | Cum Laude, Managing Editor
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Cambridge University
Post Graduate Economics
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Kenyon College
B.A. | Economics, Psychology (double major)
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Awards
LFE Goldie Award for Outstanding Scholarship
Syracuse University College of Law
AV
Martindale-Hubbell
SuperLawyer - Bankruptcy & Commercial Litigation
SuperLawyers
Professional Associations
Connecticut State Bar
Member
Current
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American Bar Association
Current
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Commercial Law League
Current
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American Bankruptcy Institute
Current
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Turnaround Association
Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Bankruptcy Chapter: Connecticut Lawyers Deskbook
Connecticut Bar Association
Chapter 11 Reorganizations for Business Leaders, Accountants and Lawyers
Outskirts Press
Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
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Alderman & Alderman, LLC
Hartford Office
100 Pearl Street, 14th Floor
Hartford, CT 06103
Telephone: (860) 249-0090
Monday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Alderman & Alderman, LLC
New Haven Office
157 Church Street, 19th Floor
New Haven, CT 06510
Telephone: (203) 836-8308
Monday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Alderman & Alderman, LLC
New York City
405 Lexington Avenue, 42nd Floor
New York, NY 10174
Toll-Free: (888) 909-7981