John has been practicing law for 22 years and joins RL&L as a Litigation Partner.
John has represented local and national businesses, individuals, fiduciaries, and business debtors in multiple jurisdictions and forums, including state and federal court, arbitration proceedings, bankruptcy, and state court receivership proceedings. John has extensive trial experience, both civil and federal court, including bankruptcy confirmations, contested matters and adversary proceedings. John also represents clients in business bankruptcy cases and works with secured and unsecured creditors, as well as debtors, through complex Chapter 11 bankruptcy issues in all aspects of debtor/creditor relationships, workouts, and litigation.
John clients’ trust him to help guide them through sophisticated transactions, trial, complex bankruptcy issues and appeals from a variety of industries – including healthcare, finance, technology, investment, agriculture, and real estate. John’s in-depth experience, knowledge, empathy, and compassion help his clients develop the best strategies for their legal issues, period.
John also serves in the Arizona Air National Guard and is currently the Deputy Wing Commander for the 161st Air Refueling Squadron based at Phoenix, Sky Harbor Airport. John has served his country for over 22 years, deploying throughout the world in support of operations, including Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. It is with considerable pride that John has had the good fortune to both serve his country and his clients throughout his career.