Samuel’s practice includes bankruptcy matters as well as financial restructurings, in- and out-of-court, involving a broad spectrum of industries but he is a nationally recognized expert in the unique issues that arise in the restructuring of healthcare industry entities. In chapter 11 cases, he has served as lead counsel to debtors, trustees and creditors’ committees, and has acted as a trustee, examiner, patient care ombudsman and consumer privacy ombudsman. He has also represented many buyers and sellers of assets in chapter 11 cases. In chapter 9 cases, Sam has represented local hospital districts and other governmental units, serving as debtor’s counsel and as counsel to creditors’ committees.
Sam and the Dentons team won multiple awards including Quality Health Care Specialist restructuring, settlement and sale, won the “Chapter 11 Restructuring”, and Curitec, LLC won the “Corporate Turnaround” of the year accolades presented during the at the 16th Turnaround Atlas Awards Gala.