Bill Waldman is a partner in the firm's Finance practice. He focuses
on restructuring and insolvency and has been practicing for over 31 years.
He concentrates on creditors' rights, including representing financial
institutions in bankruptcy, workouts, foreclosures, enforcement of security
agreements, real estate transactions, and many aspects of commercial litigation,
including pre-trial discovery, trials, and enforcement of federal and state
judgments.
Bill has prosecuted foreclosures on a large scale, impacting thousands of timeshare
intervals for several resort developers in the hospitality industry, and has brought
countless foreclosure actions for various financial institutions, banks, private
lenders, resort owners, and timeshare associations. Most recently, Bill collected in
excess of fourteen million dollars of judgments for a finance company against
professionals located throughout the United States.
Bill also has vast experience in transactional matters. He negotiates and drafts
various types of contracts, including settlement agreements, forbearance agreements,
real estate agreements, asset purchase agreements, and other types of business
contracts.
Bill has also represented trustees in bankruptcy in collecting debt and selling
property. In Omne Staffing, Inc., he brought numerous adversary proceedings in the
Bankruptcy Court and collected millions of dollars for the benefit of the estate. In
NJ Affordable Homes, he closed the sales of approximately 300 individual pieces of
property. Bill also represented the Chapter 7 trustee in the case of Linens
'n Things and collected millions of dollars of accounts.
Bill has also been appointed by the Superior Court of New Jersey in several matters
to act as a Special Master to sell real property in connection with foreclosure
actions.