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Josiah M. Daniel, III

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Daniel, Josiah M.

Biography
Josiah’s practice includes representation of debtors, lenders, asset purchasers, creditors’ committees, trustees, and unsecured creditors in corporate and commercial restructurings and in cases under Chapter 11 and all other aspects of bankruptcy and insolvency. Specific experience over more than 30 years of practice includes Chapter 11 debtor representation; Chapter 11 plan negotiation and confirmation; restructuring agreements; loan and lease workouts; Section 363 asset purchases and sales; fraudulent transfer and preference claims; resolution of disputed claims of all types including mass tort claims; postpetition financing arrangements; real estate leases, equipment leases, and executory contracts; and bankruptcy settlements.


Representative Experience
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  • Representation of 200-store retail grocery chain as debtor in Chapter 11; confirmed plan of reorganization; disputed claims litigation
  • Representation of secured equipment lender in Chapter 11 case of oil and gas drilling company; formulated and confirmed creditors’ plan of liquidation
  • Representation of parent and affiliates in mass tort Chapter 11 case (consumer lending claims); settlements and plan approved and affirmed on appeal
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

Education and Professional Background
  • The University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1978 (Member, Texas Law Review)
  • The University of Texas, M.A., 1986
  • University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, B.A., 1973 (Phi Beta Kappa)
  • Partner, Vinson & Elkins LLP, May 1999
  • Admitted to practice: Texas, 1978; United States Supreme Court; U.S. Courts of Appeal for the Fourth, Fifth, Seventh, and Tenth Circuits; U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas
Professional Recognition
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  • Recognized in bankruptcy: Southwest, Legal 500 U.S., 2009
  • The Best Lawyers in America® in bankruptcy and creditor-debtor rights law, 2006 - 2011
  • Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business in bankruptcy/restructuring law, 2006 - 2011
Activities and Affiliations
  • Member: Business Law Section, Business Bankruptcy Committee and subcommittees, American Bar Association; Bankruptcy Law Section, State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Bank Counsel
  • Member: American Law Institute
Publications and Presentations
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Josiah M. Daniel, III
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Trammell Crow Center
2001 Ross Avenue
Suite 3700
Dallas, TX 75201-2975

Tel  +1.214.220.7718
Fax  +1.214.999.7718
jdaniel@velaw.com

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