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Recent Events
Paul J. Pascuzzi recently appointed as a Lawyer Representative to the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference for a three-year term.
FFWP ranked Tier 1 by US News & World Report
FFWP named in Top 5 Business & Transactions CA Super Law Firms
Honors and Recognition
Paul J. Pascuzzi recently appointed as a Lawyer Representative to the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference for a three-year term.
FFWP ranked Tier 1 by U.S. News & World Report
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Super Lawyers named FFWP top CA small firm in Business & Transactions
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Steven H. Felderstein recently was named Sacramento Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Lawyer of the Year in The Best Lawyers In America.
Steven H. Felderstein, Donald W. Fitzgerald, Thomas A. Willoughby and Paul J. Pascuzzi all are “AV rated” by Martindale-Hubbell.
Steven H. Felderstein, Donald W. Fitzgerald, Thomas A. Willoughby and Paul J. Pascuzzi all have been listed in Super Lawyers of Northern California and Best Lawyers in America.
Steven H. Felderstein, Donald W. Fitzgerald and Paul J. Pascuzzi all have been inducted as Fellows of the American College of Bankruptcy.
Activities and Publications
Steven H. Felderstein
Presenter, "The Impact of Bankruptcy on Real Property Transactions," California Continuing Education of the Bar, Sacramento, CA, January 14, 2012.
Presenter, "Avoiding Powers - Augmentation of the Estate," "Plan Confirmation," and "Chapter 11 Plan," Practising Law Institute, Nuts and Bolts of Corporate Bankruptcy, New York City, NY, December 13, 2011, and San Francisco, CA, November 18, 2011.
Speaker, “Year in Review: Bankruptcy Cases and Developments,” Sacramento County Bar Association, Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section, Annually since 2003.
Donald W. Fitzgerald
Panelist, "The What, Why & How of Receivers in Business, Real Estate & Bankruptcy," California Receivers Forum, Sacramento Valley Chapter, Sacramento, CA, November 17, 2011.
Speaker, “Expand Your Practice: Learn How to Handle a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case,” San Joaquin College of Law, Central California Bankruptcy Association, Fresno County Bar Association and State Bar of California, Fresno, CA, February 15, 2011.
Speaker, “Guarantees and Enforcement of Guarantees,” Central California Bankruptcy Association Institute, Fresno, CA, September 24, 2010.
Thomas A. Willoughby
Panelist, “Risk Management in Restructuring and Winding-down Law Firms,” Legal Malpractice & Risk Management Conference, March 3, 2010.
Panelist, “Chapter 11 for Individuals & Defenses for Individual Guarantors,” California Eastern District Conference, November 16, 2008.
Paul J. Pascuzzi
Speaker, “Year in Review: Bankruptcy Cases and Developments,” Sacramento County Bar Association, Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section, February 16, 2011.
Panelist, “Business Law Practice: 31st Annual Recent Developments,” Continuing Education of the Bar, January 14, 2011.
Holly A. Estioko
Co-authored revisions to Property of the Estate, Understanding the Basics of Bankruptcy and Reorganization, Practising Law Institute (2008 & 2009).
New State and Federal Laws Created to Alleviate the Current Foreclosure Crisis and Provide Relief to Homeowners, Business Law News, Issue 4, The State Bar of California (2008) (Co-author).
Jason E. Rios
Christopher D. Crowell
Nominated Secretary of The Sacramento County Bar Association Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section.
Jennifer E. Niemann
Steven H. Felderstein, Donald W. Fitzgerald, Thomas A. Willoughby, and Paul J. Pascuzzi all continue to serve as Resolution Advocates for the Eastern District of California Bankruptcy Dispute Resolution Program.