Eli’s primary area of practice includes all aspects of restructuring and reorganization work, including the representation of debtors, lenders, creditors, landlords, and trustees under chapters 7 and 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, as well as out of court restructurings.
The following is a list of representative matters in which Eli has assisted.
Experience Highlights
Enviva Inc., the world’s largest producer of industrial wood pellets as a source of renewable energy, in connection with its comprehensive financial restructuring and chapter 11 bankruptcy cases; the company’s restructuring deleveraged its balance sheet by approximately $1.4 billion while raising approximately $1.3 billion in new-money commitments through a senior secured exit facility and an equity rights offering, and facilitated the renegotiation and preservation of key, long-term customer offtake contracts critical to its business operations
Credentials
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, J.D. cum laude, 2020 (Managing Editor, Louisiana Law Review)
Louisiana State University, Ogden Honors College, B.A., Political Science summa cum laude, 2017 (University Medalist; College Honors)