Andrew Butler represents debtors, creditors, and other parties in financial restructurings.
Andrew's recent representations include: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre, New York in its chapter 11 case in the Southern District of New York Bankruptcy Court; a secured term loan lender to a distressed crypto company in connection with an out-of-court workout; NII Holdings in successful post-confirmation litigation against AT&T seeking disbursement of escrowed funds following AT&T's purchase of certain assets out of NII's bankruptcy case; secured term loan lenders to syncreon Group B.V. using an English scheme of arrangement to restructure $985 million of funded debt; and a group of secured term loan lenders to Sungard AS in restructuring of $1.2 billion of funded debt in a two-day bankruptcy case.
Andrew is an active member of the Federal Bar Council's Bankruptcy Litigation Committee.
Prior to joining Jones Day, Andrew served as a judicial law clerk in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
Experience
- St. John's University (LL.M. in Bankruptcy 2017); Regent University (J.D. 2016; Lead Articles Editor, Regent University Law Review; Honors Program); Liberty University (B.S. magna cum laude 2013; Honors Program)
- New York and U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
- Law Clerk to Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Delaware (2017-2018); Intern to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York (2016)